Representative current and former clients range from individuals and small businesses to major corporations and concerns, such as: SBC Corp., the parent of Southwestern Bell Telephone Co., Pacific Telephone Co. and many other communications subsidiaries; Tarrant Apparel Group, a publicly traded apparel manufacturer; Destileria Serralles, Inc., a Puerto Rican distiller and distributor of beverage alcohol products; Sultana Distribution Services Inc., a leading regional food and confectionery distribution concern; The Virgin Trading Company and The Virgin Drinks Company, Inc., affiliates in Richard Branson’s Virgin group of companies; Grupo Mexico and some if its subsidiaries including Asarco, Inc, the natural resources and minerals company; Interplay Entertainment Corp., a video game developer and distributor; Union Telecard Alliance, a joint venturer with IDT Corporation; J.D. Irving, Inc., a private holding company that owns more than 300 Canadian companies; Phillipe Charriol International Ltd. and A’Lor International Ltd., designers and manufacturers of luxury watches and jewelry; Eagle Rock Alliance, Ltd., a business reliability planning and software consulting firm; Direct Technology Limited, a division of Compuware Corporation; Foster Parents Plan International, a multinational not-for-profit company; XOXO, a trendsetting women’s apparel manufacturer; Tarrant Apparel Group, a publicly traded denim and ready-to-wear apparel manufacturer; Access International Advisors LLC, a registered investment advisory firm; Midtown Neon Sign Co., a leader in the manufacture of neon and other signs; Royal Crown Company, Inc., a soft drinks company; Columbia Artists Management Inc., the world’s largest classical music management firm; Maritima Petroleo E Engenharia Ltda, an international offshore oil drilling and engineering company; The Africa-America Institute, a not-for-profit organization; and Solo Cup Co. Inc., the paper and plastics manufacturer. KB&G is also approved insurance defense counsel for Chubb Ins. specialty claims as well as for Executive Risk Specialty Ins. Co.

The attorneys at KB&G are practiced and experienced in advising senior management, and often directly counsel and advise the CEOs, COOs and CFOs of corporate clients, including in connection with the acquisition and sale of companies and businesses, and the establishment of joint ventures and cooperative agreements. For example, KB&G represents management of METRO Newspaper Advertising Services, Inc. (formerly Metropolitan Sunday Newspapers, Inc.), and, among other engagements, advised them in connection with the restructuring and leveraged buy-out of the company.

KB&G’s litigation practice runs the gamut from complex international litigations for Fortune 100 companies, to representing small businesses in connection with contract and tort claims, to representing law partners in connection with the distribution of partnership assets. In addition to its extensive litigation practice, KB&G has successfully handled complex arbitrations for, among others, The Africa-America Institute, Maritima Petroleo E Engenharia Ltda, Kent Line International (a J.D. Irving subsidiary), investment advisory firms and general contractors before tribunals including the Society of Maritime Arbitrators, the NASD and the American Arbitration Association. KB&G also regularly represents executives of major corporations in arbitrations and litigations involving executive compensation and related issues.

KB&G’s representation of entertainment industry clients has included international recording and multi-media companies and publishing and production companies, as well as accomplished songwriters and recording and performing artists (including Academy Award® and Grammy® Award winners), recording studio designers, and painters and graphic artists.