Vinson & Elkins' New York office provides high-quality legal services to an array of blue-chip clients, including leading private equity firms, investment banks, and other financial institutions, as well as public and privately held companies in such areas as energy, infrastructure, media and entertainment, and pharmaceuticals. Our lawyers in New York focus on capital markets and securities, private equity, mergers and acquisitions, commercial litigation, securities litigation, intellectual property, finance, tax, and restructurings. The office is also home to key members of our leading Shareholder Activism practice.
Our
long-standing clients include ING Capital, General Electric, Hitachi Automotive Systems, Breitburn Energy
Partners, and the NBA, NFL, and NHL.
Our
office is home to some of the finest lawyers in New York, including lawyers
with particular experience representing master limited partnerships, as
well as others who have been recognized as among the best by such publications
as Chambers USA, U.S. News & World
Report, and Legal 500 U.S. We pride
ourselves on handling our clients’ matters with efficiency and in a manner that
brings to bear our extensive understanding of relevant market and legal trends.
V&E is committed to supporting the New York community in which we live
and work through pro bono legal
services and ongoing community involvement. The New York office provides summer internships to students through the
Opportunity Network and supports other charitable organizations such as Susan
G. Komen, Literacy Partners, Lenox Hill Neighborhood House, The Home for Little
Wanderers, Voices & Visions, Kaufman Music Center, City Parks Foundation,
Legal Action Center of the City of New York, Muscular Dystrophy Association,
American Friends of Rabin Medical Center, Homeless Solutions, and Haymakers for
Hope. We have also assisted pro bono legal service providers, such
as Human Rights First, Her Justice, and New York Legal Assistance Group.