Vinson & Elkins RLLP brochure 2020/21

Finance

border transactions, involving jurisdictions across Europe, central Asia and Africa.

Our London finance practice advises private equity funds, special situations investors and other alternative capital providers on a wide range of cross border finance transactions. We have particular experience in real estate finance, asset-backed lending and receivables finance, leverage finance products (across a range of industries) and alternative capital investments. Our team is accustomed to working on transactions spanning a range of jurisdictions and working on highly negotiated, bespoke finance instruments.

Dispute Resolution, Including International Arbitration and Construction

Our disputes team advises a range of clients on complex arbitration proceedings, including investment treaty arbitration, commercial litigation and construction matters (both contentious and non-contentious). Consistently recognized by Global Arbitration Review’s GAR 100 (2008-2018) as a leading international arbitration firm, V&E’s International Dispute Resolution & Arbitration (IDR) practice is distinguished by a depth and breadth of experience that few firms can match. In addition, the team are renowned for its experience in the construction and energy industries, and has a dedicated construction and engineering team, unlike many of its peer firms. The construction practice is particularly well-known for its representation of the Panama Canal Authority in their multi-billion dollar arbitrations concerning the Expansion of the Panama Canal.

Restructuring

Our Restructuring and Reorganisation practice regularly represents debtors, creditors, equity-sponsors, and investors in all aspects of complex corporate restructurings, as well as advising on insolvency-related risks that may affect prospective investments, divestitures, and purchases. We represent clients across multiple industries, including energy, infrastructure, shipping, retail, and healthcare.

Employment

Tax

Vinson & Elkins’ London office has an employment practice that advises clients from around the world on UK, U.S. and international employment matters. We assist businesses with cross-border transactions, managing legal issues at all stages of the employment relationship from hiring to termination, providing advice on compliance with local laws and handling employment disputes.

V&E’s London tax team advises on both contentious and non-contentious tax matters, with a particular specialism in advising private equity sponsors on their investments in a range of industries and on investments by PE, corporates and state owned companies into energy investments across the globe. Our tax team regularly advises on cross-

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