Offices and Global Reach

Shenzhen

Rm 1579, 15/F No. 1002 Keyuan Road
Nanshan District, Shenzhen, China
Tel/Fax: +86 755-61811802

Moscow

3rd Floor, Voentorg Building
10 Vozdvizhenka Street
Moscow, Russia 125009
Tel/Fax: +7-903-729-9819

Rome

Studio Legale Palmieri -- Rimôn Italia
Viale del Vignola 11
00196 Rome, Italy
Tel/Fax: +39 06 9295-7605

Warsaw

Mokotowska 63, m 64
Warsaw 00-533, Poland

Tel Aviv*

Ackerstein Towers
Building B, 5th Floor, 11 Hamenofim Street
Herzilya Pituach, 46120

* Representative office, not a mailing address

Boston

50 Federal Street, 5th floor
Boston, MA 02110
Tel/Fax: (617) 725-2623

Charlotte

10130 Perimeter Parkway
Suite 200
Charlotte, North Carolina 28216
Tel/Fax: (704)-672-0075

Chicago

980 N. Michigan Ave.
Suite 1400
Chicago, IL 60611
Tel/Fax: (312) 878-7131

Kansas City

601 East 63rd Street, Ste 400
Kansas City, MO 64110
Tel/Fax: (816) 839-4639

Lake Tahoe

11025 Pioneer Trail
Suite 222
Truckee, CA 96161

Los Angeles

2029 Century Park East
Suite 400N
Los Angeles, CA 90067
Tel/Fax: (213) 375-3811

12130 Millennium Drive
Suite 300
Los Angeles, CA 90094

Miami

333 SE 2nd Avenue, Suite 2000
Miami, FL 33131
Tel/Fax: (786) 930-4592

Minneapolis

100 South Fifth Street
Suite 1900
Minneapolis, MN 55402
Tel/Fax: (612) 223-7902

New Jersey

90 Washington Valley Rd.
Bedminster, NJ 07921
Tel/Fax: (908) 731-0351

411 Hackensack Avenue
Suite 200
Hackensack, NJ 07601
Tel/Fax: (201) 478-6300

New York

245 Park Avenue
39th Floor
New York, NY 10167
Tel/Fax: (212) 363-0270

Northern Virginia

1765 Greensboro Station Place Tower I,
Suite 900
McLean, VA 22102
Tel/Fax: (703) 659-0075

Orlando

6900 Tavistock Lakes Blvd.
Suite 400
Orlando, FL 32827
Tel/Fax: (321) 236-6869

Philadelphia

2929 Arch Street
Suite 1700
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104
Tel/Fax: (215)-970-7409

Research Triangle, North Carolina

2530 Meridian Parkway, # 300
Durham, NC 27713
Tel/Fax: (919) 241-7495

San Diego

3579 4th Avenue
San Diego, CA 92103
Tel/Fax: (619) 294-2254

6540 Lusk Blvd, C155
San Diego, CA 92121

440 Stevens Ave., Suite 200
Solana Beach, CA 92075

San Francisco

One Embarcadero Center, Suite 400
San Francisco, CA 94111
Tel/Fax: (415) 683-5472

Seattle

801 Second Avenue, Suite 800
Seattle, WA 98104
Tel/Fax: (206) 971-9763

Silicon Valley

800 Oak Grove Avenue, Suite 250
Menlo Park, CA 94025
Tel/Fax: (650) 461-4433
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2479 E Bayshore Road, Suite 210
Palo Alto, CA 94303
Tel/Fax: (650) 461-4433

Tucson

One South Church Avenue
Suite 1200
Tucson, AZ 85701
Tel/Fax: (520) 979-3839

Washington, D.C.

1717 K Street NW, Suite 900
Washington, D.C. 20006
Tel/Fax: (202) 400-3846

Servicing Clients in Inbound and Outbound African Business

Not only do Rimon attorneys have a long history of working with U.S., African and other clients in African inbound and outbound business, both on transactions and in litigation, but Rimon is strategically placed through its relationships and the market experience, skill-sets, qualifications and licenses of its attorneys to advise on complex transactions in specific locations on the African continent, and across the U.S. Its attorneys maintain extensive ties in, particularly, Western and Southern Africa, working with businesses, family offices, and institutions in corporate, commercial, tax and litigation matters, and examples of its representative matters include advising:

A project sponsor on the development of an ammonia-urea plant in Nigeria
Nigerian utilities and technology providers
Financial institutions on African bond offerings and securitizations
A U.S. licensor of intellectual property in its licensing and joint venture arrangements with its South African partner
An African charter airline on its U.S. MRO joint venture
A South African family office on its U.S. and overseas corporate, commercial and real estate acquisition and development matters
A South African steel processor in relation to the imposition of U.S. “Section 232” carbon steel tariffs on imports into the Unites States
A Tanzanite mining group on its listing on the Alternative Investment Market of the London Stock Exchange
A U.S. security company in its supply of services in South Africa during the 2010 World Cup
Financial institutions in connection with debt investments and subsequent financial restructuring

Corporate and Corporate Finance

U.S. Inbound & Outbound Investment

Assisting clients in establishing business presences in the United States, including advice on entity formation, shareholder arrangements, domestic and international tax and transfer pricing, regulatory compliance, employee onboarding, lending and commercial agreements. Rimon also advises on structures for U.S. companies’ investments overseas, including advising on structuring investments in telecoms, and other industries in Europe, Francophone Africa, and Sub-Saharan Africa.

Mergers & Acquisitions

Acquisitions and disposals of U.S. and African businesses, including by way of merger, asset and stock purchases and sales. Rimon’s corporate finance team has extensive experience and depth in advising on domestic and cross-border M&A, both on the sale and purchase side, and for both PE and strategic clients.

Private Equity & Venture Capital

Originating in Silicon Valley, Rimon is at the center of one of the most active private equity and venture capital markets in the world. With a depth of expertise and a roster of venture capital and private equity-focused corporate finance practitioners in key centers across the United States, Rimon is very well placed to assist foreign start-ups and businesses in accessing these markets and complying with federal and state securities laws.

Structuring & Restructuring

We assist clients in the structuring and restructuring of corporate groups in the U.S., including the consolidation and streamlining of diverse holdings as well as debt and equity investments. These include operating companies and real estate portfolios held by the U.S. and foreign entities, family offices and individuals.

Commercial, Real Estate & Private Client

Supply & Distribution

Rimon works with the U.S. and foreign clients in both UCC and English law sale of goods transactions, helping our clients to set up and develop supply, distribution and franchise networks in the United States and in foreign markets. Representing both manufacturers and distributors, our attorneys have considerable depth in dealing with cross-border trade, import and export regulations and the nuances of international business legal risk mitigation.

Real Estate

Rimon’s Real Estate attorneys have decades of domestic and international experience in real estate development, acquisition, financing, and leasing. They work closely with Rimon's tax, corporate, litigation, financial services, and private client teams to ensure a full spectrum of efficient representation, including acquisition, disposal and development, as well as in establishing and financing real estate funds.

Private Client & Family Office

We advise high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients and family offices, many of whom originate from outside the U.S., and who have overseas businesses and interests in, particularly, Africa, South Africa, the Middle East, the Russian Federation and Switzerland, on a range of diverse matters including luxury residential, and commercial property acquisitions and development, local and international tax structuring, and trusts and estates.

Project, Debt Finance, Funds and Joint Ventures & Partnerships

Project Finance

Rimon assists project sponsors with project finance transactions in the renewable resources and energy, housing, hospitality and financial institutions sectors, advising on complex multi-jurisdictional secured financing projects. We also work with project sponsors in structuring bankable projects that are eligible for development finance institution (DFI) financing with the Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC), the International Finance Corporation, European DFIs and African Development Bank.

Debt Finance

Rimon assists clients with a wide range of capital markets transactions including asset securitization, corporate bond offerings, derivatives, and commercial loans. We also advise financial institutions on primary and secondary investments in, and dispositions of, performing and non-performing assets, including loans receivables, claims, and securities.

Funds

Rimon has a sophisticated funds practice advising, domestically and overseas, on the establishment of real estate, hedge and alternative investment funds, as well as capital raisings, including all corporate and U.S. securities requirements, and also advising sponsors, investment advisers and managers on compliance and regulatory matters. We also support U.S., European and African funds with DFI fundraising and portfolio company advice.

Joint Ventures & Partnerships

Rimon attorneys advise on structuring and closing joint ventures in a range of industries and foreign locations, including operational and intellectual property joint ventures in Sub-Saharan Africa and energy joint ventures in the United Kingdom and Switzerland.

Rimon Attorneys With Expertise in Africa Include:

Latin America is one of the fastest-growing regions in the world. Its unique history, economic development, and rapidly changing social environment offer countless opportunities for investment by local and foreign firms. Rimon’s team of dedicated practitioners is well suited to provide its clients — throughout the United States, Latin America, Caribbean, and around the world — with the deep insight, local knowledge, and broad experience necessary for success in any evolving marketplace. Rimon’s Latin America team includes a broad array of attorneys and professionals who speak the language, understand the culture, and have decades of combined experience working in the region.

Scope

Rimon provides an extensive and robust legal experience for matters in Latin America and the Caribbean as well as for those clients undertaking business activities in the United States. Our Latin America team is well versed in advising clients with regard to local and foreign activities, from establishing a business in an emerging market to expanding a business presence internationally to resolving disputes in U.S. courts and arbitral tribunals.

Experience

We provide comprehensive counsel for a wide range of international transactions including: real estate investment and development, including hotel, resort and hospitality projects, international taxation, mergers and acquisitions, private equity investments, sovereign-granted concessions, energy sector, internal investigations, construction, infrastructure, regulatory and government matters, commercial and corporate transactions, international finance dealings and international commerce issues, and par and distressed investments in and secondary trading of debt instruments (including loans, accounts receivable, and claims) and equity instruments.

Our litigators have handled an extensive array of disputes arising from business dealings in Latin America and the Caribbean. We have represented private parties, public and private corporations, financial institutions, sovereign states, and public officials in matters ranging from complex civil litigation, internal investigations, and criminal matters to regulatory proceedings before a variety of U.S. agencies. We have appeared before state and federal trial and appellate courts throughout the United States as well as international arbitral tribunals.

Our team has also represented clients in collateral Latin America and Caribbean-related issues such as: hospitality, transportation, technology, startups, sovereign representation, immigration, corporate, employment, U.S. federal, state and local taxes, cross-border taxes, intellectual property, export/import, cross-border compliance, internal and government compliance, data privacy and international recording, music publishing, and live performance contracts. In addition to our subject matter expertise, we have deep expertise in multiple verticals, including finance, sports and entertainment, wealth management and publishing, digital and mobile technology, advertising and promotions, marketing and branding, digital music services as well as film production.

The Rimon Advantage

Rimon’s Latin America team is composed of international attorneys fluent in Spanish, with legal and other degrees from top universities, who have solid experience with both the United States and Latin America legal systems. Our fully bi-cultural and bi-lingual team provides our clients with a unique and advantageous position, as we understand the subtle cultural differences and nuances that are often critical when working internationally.