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Paul Hastings Extensive Practice Strength Highlighted in The Legal 500 United States 2013

June 05, 2013

New York, NY - Paul Hastings LLP, a leading global law firm, announced today that 37 of the firm’s practice areas were recognized in the 2013 edition of The Legal 500 United States, a leading independent legal referral guide.

Paul Hastings practices were recognized in the following areas:
Corporate

“Paul Hastings attorneys consistently provide sound advice and never waiver - they always first and foremost look to protect the position of the client they are representing.”

- The Legal 500

• United States: Finance >

  Bank lending (including other sources of financing)

• United States: Finance >

  Capital markets: equity offerings

• United States: Finance >

  Capital markets: high-yield debt offerings

• United States: Finance >

  Corporate restructuring (including bankruptcy)

• United States: Finance >

  Financial services: regulatory

• United States: Industry focus >

  Energy: regulatory

• United States: Industry focus >

  Healthcare: service providers

• United States: Investment fund formation and management >

  Alternative/hedge funds

• United States: Investment fund formation and management >

  Mutual/registered funds

• United States: Investment fund formation and management >

  Private equity funds

• United States: Investment fund formation and management >

  Real estate investment trusts (REITs)

• United States: Mergers, acquisitions and buyouts >

  M&A: middle-market ($500m-999m)

• United States: Mergers, acquisitions and buyouts >

  Private equity buyouts

• United States: Media, technology and telecoms >

  Technology: transactions

• United States: Media, technology and telecoms >

  Telecoms and broadcast: regulatory

• United States: Media, technology and telecoms >

  Telecoms and broadcast: transactional

Noted “Leading Lawyers”

: Telecom, Broadcast & Regulatory

Michael Rosella

: Mutual/registered funds

Carl Sanchez

: M&A
Labor and Employment

“Overall level of service is excellent. This firm is the best of the firms I have used in this area.”

- The Legal 500

• United States: Labor and employment >

  Labor and employment litigation

• United States: Labor and employment >

  Workplace and employment counseling

• United States: Labor and employment >

  Employee benefits and executive compensation

• United States: Labor and employment >

  ERISA litigation

• United States: Litigation >

  Trade secrets

Noted “Leading Lawyer”

: Labor & Employment Litigation and Workplace & Employment Counseling

Litigation

“The firm’s observations are very sophisticated and right to the point. They are splendid at trial.”

- The Legal 500

• United States: Mergers, acquisitions and buyouts >

  Antitrust

• United States: Finance >

  Financial services: litigation

• United States: Intellectual property >

  Patent litigation: full coverage

• United States: Intellectual property >

  Trademarks: litigation

• United States: Litigation >

  International arbitration

• United States: Litigation >

  International trade

• United States: Litigation >

  Securities: shareholder litigation

• United States: Litigation >

  Supreme Court and appellate

• United States: Media, technology and telecoms >

  Technology: data protection and privacy

• United States: Litigation >

  Trade secrets

Noted “Leading Lawyers”

: Trade Secrets

Joseph Profaizer

: International Arbitration

Robert Sherman

: Trademarks: litigation

Real Estate

“

Paul Hastings has a strong and deep real estate practice, which offers a unique combination of skill, empathy and client service.”

- The Legal 500

• United States: Industry focus >

  Environment: transactional and regulatory

• United States: Real estate and construction >

  Land use/zoning

• United States: Real estate and construction >

  Real estate

Tax

“Paul Hastings is excellent on all fronts; the partners are very knowledgeable and responsive.”

- The Legal 500

• United States: Tax > Domestic tax:

  Central

• United States: Tax > Domestic tax:

  East Coast

• United States: Tax > Domestic tax:

  West Coast

• United States: Tax >

  International tax

Noted “Leading Lawyers”

: Domestic tax: West Coast

: Domestic tax: West Coast

Please find more information on Paul Hastings rankings in The Legal 500 United States here:

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