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Fenwick has once again been recognized by The Legal 500 as one of the leading law firms in the United States, with 20 Fenwick firms among the best in the country. According to the publisher, « The Legal 500 Series offers the most comprehensive global coverage currently available to legal service providers in more than 100 countries. The series, used by commercial and residential clients, business consultants, CEOs, DAs and professional advisors, as well as other employment agencies nationally and internationally, is widely regarded as the final verdict on the capabilities of law firms. « In particular, we assure all companies that the information provided to us will always be treated confidentially. It is never sold to third parties. It is never used for marketing purposes, it is never used for other commercial purposes. Whether working with national firms or as senior advisors, Legal 500 sources appreciate « Morris Nichols` deep expertise in all Delaware corporate and corporate governance matters » and appreciate the firm`s commitment and team dynamics, noting that they are « unmatched in their commitment to service and collaboration. » « Their advice is not only excellent legally, but also incredibly practical, » one client told Legal 500, praising « the M&A litigation group`s excellent judgment on when it makes sense to aggressively litigate an issue and when it makes sense to seek a less aggressive solution. » What makes the world`s elite law firms successful For the 2010 edition, the editors of The Legal 500 included TAM in their list of the best legal service providers in the United States. The selection of the publication recognizes TAM for the work of its Aviation Law Group in the area of product liability against mass crime. This exclusive list includes only 15 companies in the country that provide legal services in this area. Published for over 30 years, The Legal 500 provides a comprehensive global analysis of the capabilities of law firms in more than 150 jurisdictions. The research is based on feedback from 300,000 clients worldwide, submissions from law firms and interviews with leading lawyers, as well as a team of researchers with experience in the legal market. The Legal 500 is part of a traditional private company whose mission is to provide the best information and data to the international legal community. The Legal 500 is a set of guides for elite law firms around the world with only about 300 recommended law firms.

The Legal 500 Series has been one of the largest legal recommendation guides for commercial and private companies, business consultants, CEOs and professional advisors for over 30 years. The publication interviews in-house lawyers and lawyers from around the world to compile their annual guides. The Lex 100The Student Guide to the UK`s Leading Law Firms Today, The Legal 500 United States released its 2022 guide to leading US law firms, once again recognizing Morris Nichols as an elite M&A firm with a national presence and a reputation for sophisticated work. The online reference of the publication is publicly available under www.legal500.com/firms/52444/offices/54637. The Legal 500 has once again recognized Porter Hedges as one of the nation`s leading companies in its 2021 ranking of U.S. law firms. The ranking recognized the company`s oil and gas transaction practice, oil and gas law practice, and construction practice. The Houston-based construction group of Porter Hedges LLP represents its clients in a number of complex construction disputes, both litigation and ADR. David Peden leads the practice and has extensive experience in construction, insurance, surety and commercial litigation and arbitration. Allison Snyder, who is regularly involved in litigation and ADRs between owners, contractors, design professionals, and guarantors, is also recommended.

She also has experience in drafting and negotiating contracts. Fenwick has received the highest possible recognition from The Legal 500 for mid-market mergers and acquisitions ($500 million to $999 million), technology transactions, patent licensing, patent granting, venture capital and emerging companies. Trademarks: Non-contentious (including law enforcement, portfolio management and licensing) Real estate and construction: Construction (including construction litigation) More than a dozen lawyers from Morris Nichols` « excellent » team are mentioned in the 2022 guide for their work in mergers and acquisitions, corporate and commercial litigation. In Dispute Resolution: M&A: Litigation: Defense, Bill Lafferty is named Leading Lawyer and Ken Nachbar receives Hall of Fame recognition for individuals who are at the forefront of the profession and have consistently received praise for their clients` continued excellence. Mergers & Acquisitions/Corporate and Commercial: Melissa DiVincenzo, Lou Hering and Jeff Wolters are named among the top lawyers, and Jason Russell is the only lawyer recognized as a partner in the next generation. MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS/COMMERCIAL MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS: MIDDLE MARKET ($500-999 MILLION) CORPORATE INVESTIGATIONS AND WHITE-COLLAR CRIME We are proud that The Legal 500 is independent, impartial and international. M&A/Corporate and Commercial – M&A: SME (less than 500 million USD) Transport: Aviation and Air Transport – Litigation and Regulation Exclusive networking opportunities at over 150 events worldwide per year Our research-based editorial and thought leadership series The full list of Fenwick lawyers and firms recognized by The Legal 500 is as follows: Our goal is not short-term profit, but long-term professional excellence. Labour and Employment – Benefits, Executive Compensation and Pensions: Transactional Porter Hedges LLP benefits from « industry excellence » and a flexible and cost-effective approach and is well positioned to assist a range of domestic stakeholders, including private and public exploration and production companies and oilfield services companies, with transactions, day-to-day operational and contract matters daily sales. Counsel. Led by Robert Thomas and Randy King of Houston, the company is more visible in the upstream and midstream sectors and has developed a special niche by advising on water production transactions as well as exploration and production work related to unconventional resources, including domestic shale oil and gas deposits. The company is also well insured in the market to resume work resulting from the fall in oil prices due to its strong restructuring capabilities in this sector.