Services

• Infrastructure

  Large-scale infrastructure projects are by definition complex undertakings, with legal, commercial, technical and governmental issues at every turn.
  

• Insurance

  A multidisciplinary team equipped to handle an array of matters for the insurance industry.
  

• Intellectual Property Protection and Enforcement

  At a time when intellectual property often constitutes the very heart and soul of an enterprise, the need to protect and optimize the value of IP assets has understandably intensified.
  

• Investigations, Compliance and White Collar Defense

  Scrutiny from the Department of Justice, state and local prosecutors and whistleblowers for ineffective compliance programs and outright criminal wrongdoing can create significant risk for corporations, officers and directors, and even junior employees. Such exposure can lead to criminal ...
  

• Land Use

  Land use requires both legal experience and political acumen. Combining law with strategic insight and strong government relations, we focus on obtaining entitlements, permits or approvals and guiding your projects to successful completion.
  

• Life Sciences

  Life sciences companies (pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device) rely on Manatt for strategic consulting and policy, legal, and regulatory advice and representation. 
  

• Litigation

  Successful litigation requires a deep and current understanding of a client's industry and strong relationships with regulatory, legislative and enforcement officials—as well as the ability, experience and confidence to take complex matters to trial.
  

• Los Angeles Government and Land Use

  The City and County of Los Angeles have long ranked among the most progressive of metropolitan areas, a vanguard of innovative policies that frequently serve as templates for the rest of the country. Yet the same forces that account for its forward-thinking reputation—innovative regulation, ...
  

• Manatt Digital and Technology

  Media, entertainment, technology and advertising are converging at a geometric pace. Social media, user-generated content, alternative payment technologies, mobile delivery and the ubiquitous internet are redefining notions of ownership, privacy, engagement and commerce.
  

• Manatt Energy and Environment

  We have entered a new age of energy. Regulations and markets are in constant flux, as are consumer preferences. Key players are finding new ways of sourcing, generating, trading, storing and distributing energy as we shift from hydrocarbons to renewables. Whether you're a traditional producer ...