McLain Law Firm

King & Spalding is an international law firm and has more than 800 lawyers. Established in 1885, the firm offers bankruptcy filing, asset management, contract negotiation, and commercial dispute and corporate plaintiff litigation services. It has expertise in legal matters related to medical malpractice, insurance claims, copyright infringement, and product and professional liability. Its clients include The Coca-Cola Company, Morgan Stanley Capital Group, General Motors Corporation, United Parcel Service and SunTrust Banks. The firm also handles matters associated with public finance, employment discrimination, international arbitration, trade secrets, toxic tort, private equity and funds. In addition, it offers summer associate courses and attorney integration programs. King & Spalding has branch locations in various cities, including Atlanta, New York City, Houston and Washington, D.C.

Founded in 1937, Ryder Scott Petroleum Consultants evaluates oil and gas properties and independently certifies petroleum reserve quantities. The firm performs several hundred consulting studies per year for a variety of clients, including those preparing annual petroleum reserve certifications for filers with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission, as well as clients listed on the London, Ontario, Toronto, Hong Kong and Australian stock exchanges. With more than 60 professional petroleum engineers and geoscientists, the firm conducts reserves evaluations, geoscience and geology studies, field development and enhanced oil recovery design, reservoir simulation, economic analysis, management consulting and expert witness testimony. It also provides a complete range of professional engineering, geoscientific and economic evaluation services. The Houston-based firm has branch offices in Calgary and Denver.

Located in Houston, the Calyon Corporate & Investment Bank is a part of Calyon that has more than 12,000 staff members in over 50 countries. Calyon offers a complete range of foreign exchange products. Its trade and commodity finance department provides a range of financial solutions for importers, exporters and investors. The bank also offers Internet banking services to its clients and provides account and transaction information. The bank also offers tax-based leases and project financing options to clients. Calyon provides domestic and international cash management solutions, and commercial short- and medium-term loans. Additionally, the bank provides services for middle market clients network and offers multibank accounts management, cash collections, payments, and incoming and outgoing transfer services.