MSK’s Cross-Border Practice was established primarily to guide companies interested in doing business in the United States. Whether their needs involve accessing U.S. capital markets, securing immigration visas, managing their intellectual property portfolio, navigating complex tax treatment, or distributing media and entertainment content, our attorneys have the depth of expertise necessary that comes from being one of the most sought-after firms in the Country.

We focus on structuring and financing of foreign-based businesses, cross-border mergers, acquisitions, and the representation of foreign companies investing and doing business in the U.S. MSK leverages its rolodex of relationships in the U.S. to assist foreign companies seeking to consummate transactions in the U.S.

We regularly advise clients in the following areas:

• Formation and financing of foreign companies 
• Company and acquirer side representations in M&A transactions
• Structuring tax and other aspects of cross-border transactions
• Advising foreign companies on U.S. capital markets transactions
• Securing immigration visas for executives and investors
• Drafting and negotiating licensing agreements with U.S. television, streaming, and online platforms for foreign filmed entertainment creators
• Introduction to U.S. content buyers
• Facilitating co-production deals with foreign production companies of U.S. movies shooting overseas  
• Representing foreign video game developers in intellectual property protection as well negotiating licensing, publishing and development agreements
• Representing content owners in cross-border licensing rights, whether inbound or outbound to the U.S.

Led by a team that has decades’ experience serving foreign companies, our attorneys have the skill sets, cultural understandings, and relationships to effectively influence our foreign clients.

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