Baker Donelson
Overview
Baker Donelson serves TerraLex in the following jurisdictions: USA - Tennessee and Washington, DC
For more than 130 years, Baker Donelson has built a reputation for achieving results for our clients, both nationally and internationally, on a wide range of legal matters. While providing legal services is our focus, it is how we deliver them that sets us apart. Our goal is to provide clients with more than what they have come to expect from a law firm.
Baker Donelson commits to a deep understanding of a client's business, to enable us to anticipate clients' needs and assist in their decision-making processes. Because we offer consistent, knowledgeable guidance based on their specific goals and objectives, clients view us as a valued business partner. This allows them to focus on the growth and success of their businesses, confident their legal issues will be handled by an attentive, responsive team.
Our unique approach to providing legal and policy services is enabled by our extensive support structure. As the 80th largest law firm in the U.S., Baker Donelson gives clients access to a team of more than 700 attorneys and public policy advisors representing more than 30 practice areas, all seamlessly connected across more than 20 offices to serve virtually any legal and policy need.
Practice areas
The more than 60 members of the Cross-Border Business Team routinely work with non-U.S. businesses and individuals in connection with their activities in the United States.
Our cross-border services include:
• Cross-border mergers and acquisitions • International dispute resolution, including arbitration, litigation and mediation • Establishing green field and brown field operations in manufacturing, food and beverage, assembly and logistics and distribution • Integrating ESG into business operations • Management of global intellectual property portfolios, including registration and enforcement of copyrights, trademarks and patents and trade secret protection • Global immigration including EB-5 permanent residence • Cross-border labor & employment, including employee benefits • International trade, including export controls (U.S. ITAR/EAR and EU) • Customs/import controls, including AD/CVD and tariff (§232/§301) exclusion requests • Economic and trade sanctions programs • Global anti-corruption laws, including U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and The UK Bribery Act of 2010 • CFIUS filings • Cross-border commercial contracting and related transactions • Global public policy • International tax • Government contracts • Negotiations with regulatory agencies and drafting Joint Venture Agreements, Joint Exploration Agreements, Operating Agreements, Acquisition Agreements and a wide range of supporting documents for foreign entities interested in the oil and gas business in the U.S.