MINNEAPOLIS – Feb. 20, 2023 – Global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP has expanded its Corporate Practice with the addition of Shawn R. McIntee and Shauro Bagchi as shareholders in the firm’s Minneapolis office. Both attorneys have spent their legal career in Minneapolis and join the firm from Maslon LLP, where they were partners.
“We are excited to add Shawn and Shauro to our growing team in Minneapolis,” said Michael B. Fisco, managing shareholder of Greenberg Traurig’s Minneapolis office. “They are exceptional corporate lawyers and fit well into the culture of our firm. We will continue to look for opportunities to build our office with business-minded lawyers who provide value-added services to clients across our global platform.”
McIntee represents public and private businesses on a broad spectrum of legal matters, with a focus on mergers and acquisitions (M&A), technology and software transactions, capital raising, and corporate and commercial law, including contracts, electronic commerce, advertising, AdTech and FinTech. He represents automobile companies, manufacturers, technology companies, emerging companies, software companies, law firms, service companies, and financial services companies in large-scale global and national commercial transactions, including regularly advising on technology matters. He supports the entrepreneurial community through his longstanding role as review board member for the Minnesota Cup—the largest statewide startup competition in the country.
“Greenberg Traurig’s global platform and culture of collaboration will prove invaluable to our clients as they navigate the many changes and challenges to their businesses,” McIntee said. “Our providing this assistance is critical to them as they innovate and grow in the midst of everchanging regulations and complicated legal obligations.”
Bagchi represents companies and funds in connection with M&A, raising capital, and large-scale global and national technology transactions. His practice spans a variety of industries, with a focus in the automotive, software, and hospitality space. Bagchi’s M&A practice covers domestic and international mergers, acquisitions, sales, divestitures, spin-offs, and joint ventures, representing sellers, as well as financial and strategic buyers, including private equity funds and family offices. Bagchi has represented many of his fund clients throughout their life cycle—formation, capital raising, restructuring, portfolio investment, and divestment. He also has deep experience working with in-house legal counsel on commercial contract negotiations relating to software, platform and infrastructure subscriptions, electronic commerce, media and advertising, IP licensing, and other large-scale, complex commercial arrangements.
“Greenberg Traurig is the perfect firm for Shawn and me to further build our practices,” Bagchi said. “The ability to offer clients local service paired with national and global reach is an impressive value add to our capabilities.”
McIntee earned his J.D. from University of Minnesota Law School and a B.S. from University of Minnesota, Carlson School of Management. Bagchi earned his J.D. from Georgetown University Law Center and a B.A. from University of Maryland at College Park.
About Greenberg Traurig’s Minneapolis Office: Established in 2019, Greenberg Traurig’s Minneapolis office provides clients with an innovative, business-minded perspective along with strong location connections to business, industry, and government. The office’s core capabilities include commodities and structured finance, restructuring and bankruptcy, corporate trust and structured products litigation, finance and financial services litigation, complex commercial litigation, white collar crime and internal investigations, products liability and mass torts, environmental litigation, intellectual property, tax, and agribusiness.
About Greenberg Traurig: Greenberg Traurig, LLP has more than 2650 attorneys in 44 locations in the United States, Europe, Latin America, Asia, and the Middle East. The firm is a 2022 BTI “Highly Recommended Law Firm” for superior client service and is consistently among the top firms on the Am Law Global 100 and NLJ 250. Greenberg Traurig is Mansfield Rule 5.0 Certified Plus by The Diversity Lab. The firm is recognized for powering its U.S. offices with 100% renewable energy as certified by the Center for Resource Solutions Green-e® Energy program and is a member of the U.S. EPA’s Green Power Partnership Program. The firm is known for its philanthropic giving, innovation, diversity, and pro bono. Web: www.gtlaw.com.