Department profile
McDermott Will & Schulte

Corporate/M&A

USA Guide 2026 : Georgia


McDermott Will & Schulte

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Corporate/M&A - Georgia

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

McDermott Will & Schulte has a respected team able to advise clients across the gamut of corporate matters. It offers expertise in acquisitions, private equity, joint venture and cross-border matters, among others. The firm acts for an impressive roster of clients across a broad range of industries, including energy and manufacturing.

Work Highlights

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  • The firm represented Skyview Capital in the sale by its portfolio company, Continuum Global Solutions. It was a complex cross-border transaction with a value of $110 million.

Strengths

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  • They are distinguished by their exceptional advice and strategic input in all elements of M&A.

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  • They have a full-depth team with the optimal breadth of specialists.

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  • They are proactive and extremely responsive to their clients’ needs.

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  • Regardless of geography or legal topic, we get connected with the right subject matter expert.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Sam Snider
    Band 2Sam Snider

    Sam Snider

    Sam Snider centers his practice on M&A and private placements. He is well versed in cross-border transactions.

    • Sam is an exceptional lawyer and a wonderful adviser.

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    • Sam is technically excellent and able to manage complex cross-border transactions in a manner that demonstrates a deep understanding of his client’s business and strategic objectives.

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    • Sam is a commercial lawyer who's always available and possesses a strong ability to deal with complexity and simplify matters.

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    • Sam is a good technical lawyer but he really makes his mark with exceptional client service.

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  • Band 3Anne M Cox-Johnson
    Band 3Anne M Cox-Johnson

    Anne M Cox-Johnson

    Anne Cox-Johnson supports public and private company clients in sophisticated transactions, including acquisitions, strategic investments and joint ventures. Her broad practice includes experience in the technology, healthcare and manufacturing spaces.

    • Anne is a superb attorney. She has gone above and beyond in every engagement, and her counsel is very highly regarded.

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    • She is a fantastic practitioner and real leader who's doing a lot of high-llevel work.

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    • Anne is an expert lawyer with great intuition and business acumen.

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  • Band 4Brian M Gordon
    Band 4Brian M Gordon

    Brian M Gordon

    Brian Gordon maintains a broad practice that includes representing venture-backed companies, private equity funds and strategic buyers in M&A. He is active in the technology space.

    • Brian is my go-to and I view him as a true partner to me and my business. He understands our business and what drives it.

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    • Brian provides an exceptional level of service, sophistication, value and creativity.

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    • Brian is responsive, thoughtful and has an excellent beside manner.

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  • Band 4Frank Layson
    Band 4Frank Layson

    Frank Layson

    Frank Layson handles a wide array of domestic and cross-border M&A.

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