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Combining the knowledge of local laws and cultures with a global reach is just one of the ways Baker & McKenzie separates itself from other firms. Our genuinely global perspective allows us to operate without boundaries around the world, in every jurisdiction that is important to your business.

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Securities in North America

Unique. Powerful. Enduring.

As we celebrate our 60th anniversary, we look back at the unique journey that shaped us into a passionately and truly global Firm.

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Baker & McKenzie is a market leader in advising issuers, underwriters and shareholders in a wide range of transactions and issues, including:

Initial public offerings
Public and private debt and equity offerings
Spin-offs
Securities exchange listings
Cash and debt tender offers
Proxy solicitations
Disclosure and reporting requirements under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Compliance with SEC regulations, securities laws, stock exchange rules, tax regulations and the FCPA

We also counsel public companies on how to implement compliance procedures, and we serve as special counsel to boards of directors, audit committees and other special committees in management buyouts, hostile takeovers, going private transactions, derivative litigation and corporate governance matters.

Our North America Securities lawyers are part of a team of more than 300 Securities lawyers globally working collaboratively across 67 jurisdictions — enabling us to quickly bring the right talent to every issue and provide sound advice to address a broad variety of corporate needs.

Public company disclosure considerations relating to global climate change Our firm examines the recent interpretive guidance released by the SEC’s Division of Corporation Finance addressing disclosure requirements for public companies regarding global climate change information and risks.		Baker & McKenzie successfully represents Cliffs in innovative securities deal Our Firm skillfully acts on the fourth US Fast Path Listing on Euronext after success on the first three.		Valuable guidance in construction deals A manufacturing plant construction deal amounting to USD10 million is successfully closed with help from our Corporate team in Vietnam.
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Every day our more than 3,900 lawyers, economists, tax advisors and other professionals share insights and best practices across borders and practices. We speak more than 75 languages and represent more than 55 nationalities, and the close relationships among our people fosters the trust needed to develop and deliver world-class solutions to multinational clients.

We share an uncompromising commitment to excellence, which explains why more of our lawyers are included as leading lawyers in the Chambers Global Guide to the World’s Best Lawyers than any other Global 20 law firm.

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We are passionately global — it's in our DNA.

We started with a vision of going global, and we were in eight countries before our 10th anniversary. This year we celebrate our 60th anniversary with 67 offices in 39 countries, as well as in the emerging markets that are important to your business.

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