Financial Times Ranks S&C Among Most Innovative U.S. Law Firms

S&C was recognized as one of the top 15 most innovative law firms in the United States in the 2012 U.S. Innovative Lawyers Report, published by the Financial Times on November 29. Mr. Shenker was also identified as one of the top 10 agents of change. S&C received commendations in the corporate category for the multidisciplinary advice it provided in Frank McCourt’s divorce, as well as for its role in the development of a complex holding company structure that enabled Chile’s LAN Airlines to merge with Brazil’s TAM. The Firm was named a standout in the energy category for its role in the $8.5 billion financing structure for Asia Pacific Liquefied Natural Gas in Queensland, Australia. Mr. Shenker was recognized as “one of the rare lawyers who can turn his hand to many legal disciplines,” as evidenced by his role in the different facets surrounding McCourt’s divorce.  - Full Post