Taylor Chervo focuses his practice on corporate and transactional matters, including hedge, private equity, and credit fund formation.

During law school, Taylor was an executive managing editor for the Emory Bankruptcy Developments Journal. He also served as a judicial extern for the Honorable William M. Ray of the US District Court for the Northern District of Georgia.

Gauthier Marchand focuses his practice on corporate transactional matters, with a strong focus on leveraged buyouts and private equity transactions. He advises private equity firms, corporates and managers in private M&A, restructuring, and general corporate matters.

Prior to joining McDermott, Gauthier was a corporate trainee in several international law firms in Paris and Luxembourg.

Alberto Del Panta focuses his practice on litigation in civil and commercial matters, and on domestic and international arbitration. He gained significant experience in assisting clients in complex contentious situations, both in front of Italian State courts and before ad hoc and institutional arbitral tribunals (e.g., CAM and ICC).

His legal experience covers a wide range of topics, such as digital assets, real estate, construction contracts, M&A and commercial contracts, and corporate law.

Alberto has taken the Milan Chamber of Arbitration (CAM) course in domestic and international arbitration in 2020, and he regularly acts as tribunal’s secretary in arbitration proceedings. He is also teaching assistant at Bocconi University in Milan, where he focuses on public law and international law.

• Assisted an Italian corporation in an international arbitration in front of the ICC, regarding breach of a contract with digital assets as an object*
• Acted as tribunal secretary in an arbitration regarding directors’ liability of an Italian energy company*
• Assisted an Italian corporation in an interim proceeding in front of the Court of Milan for freezing a bank guarantee of €15 million*

*Matter handled prior to joining McDermott

• AIA ArbIT Below 40 – Italian below40 Arbitration Association
• Giurisprudenza delle Imprese (Corporate case law) association

Chance King is a member of the Litigation Practice Group, where he represents clients in a broad range of corporate and commercial disputes, as well as white-collar investigations and criminal matters.

In law school, Chance was a member of the Hale Moot Court Honors Program and served as an editor of the Business Law Digest.

Yves Kandel specializes in real estate law.

During his legal clerkship in the district of the Higher Regional Court of Düsseldorf, Yves gained practical experience in renowned large law firms.

Gian Luca Marchi focuses his practice on corporate M&A and private equity matters. He advises international clients on all phases of national and cross-border M&A deals and private equity transactions, as well as general commercial and corporate law matters.