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1 Well advised Law Firm of the Year for Pharma and Medical Devices Law +++Nomination for JUVE Awards 2006 Law Firm of the Year and Law Firm of the Year for Promoting Young Talent +++

2 Facts and Philosophy Overview Germany locations: Frankfurt am Main, Cologne and Berlin International locations: Brussels, Charlotte, Chicago, Hong Kong, Houston, London, Los Angeles, New York, Palo Alto, Paris, Washington D.C. Alliance law firm: Tonucci & Partners (Italy & Eastern Europe) Independent correspondents: Jáuregui, Navarette y Nader S.C. (Mexico); Ramón & Cajal (Spain) Lawyers worldwide: more than 1,500 Legal counseling and representation of companies and banks in regard to all issues of commercial law. Our practice focuses on: Antitrust and Competition, Aviation law, Banking & Finance, Biotech, Pharma & Life Science, Corporate/ M&A, Employment/Pensions/Benefits, Environment, Information Technology, Intellectual Property, Litigation and Dispute Resolution, Private Equity, Real Estate, Tax

3 Insight Businesses are the focus of our practice. We tailor our services to our clients goals, interests and plans. This is decisive for the efficiency of our work and, ultimately, for the quality of our legal solutions. Our people are the cornerstone of our success. Their skills and motivation are the heart of our advisory services. It is their first-class market intelligence and professional competence, their goal-oriented working practice that engender the trust of our clients. Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw has grown over decades together with its clients. Today, we are a leading international corporate law office.

4 Traditional and Current Growing Presence In Germany, Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw has an established presence and a long-standing, successful tradition of legal counsel. The Frankfurt Office was founded almost half a century ago. We have advised clients in Cologne for more than ten years. Our American colleagues trace their roots back to 1881, when the Chicago Office was founded, one of the s first corporate law firms. And with more than 100 years of legal practice, our London Office is one of Great Britain s oldest law firms. This tradition is the basis for our profound knowledge of local legal and market structures, in Germany and around the world.

5 Innovative Services The key to long-term success is the ongoing readiness to explore new paths: in both professional daily work as well as in optimizing our advisory services. Our lawyers are solution-oriented. To achieve optimal results for our clients, we go beyond standard solutions and use creative thinking to overcome apparent obstacles. Thanks to collaboration with colleagues in all offices, we can efficiently solve international legal problems. To optimize work between lawyers and clients, we operate with designated contact partners and project managers. They coordinate the input of attorneys from various Practice Groups and manage the client relationships.

6 Theory and Practice Sound Professional Knowledge The key to our performance is sound legal knowledge. An international network of experienced specialists enables us to comprehensively and efficiently advise our clients. We concentrate professional knowledge and experience in various Practice Groups, where we interchange information on pertinent legal developments at local and global levels. Alongside professionals in a particular Practice Group, specialized colleagues from most other legal fields are always on call when questions arise. We provide comprehensive advice in cross-border transactions. In the European and US Markets, we possess in-depth knowledge of the prevailing legal traditions and singular aspects.

7 Extensive Industry Knowledge A thorough knowledge of our client s operations is indispensable. To optimally meet the individual requirements of various branches and markets, we have built up branch-specific intelligence in numerous business fields over many years. They include: Biotech, Pharma and Life Science, Chemicals Automotive, Steel, Metal Processing, Machine Tool Engineering Building Construction, Property Development and Management, Planning Food and Beverages, Consumer Goods, Retail, Textiles Commercial and Investment banks, Financial Services and Insurance Information Technology, Telecommunications, Internet & Media Aviation and Airports Sports Marketing

8 Frankfurt am Main Bockenheimer Landstrasse Frankfurt am Main Germany T: +49 (0) F: +49 (0) Brussels Avenue des Arts Brussels Belgium T: +32 (0) F: +32 (0) Hong Kong 7th Floor, Gloucester Tower The Landmark 11 Pedder Street Central, Hong Kong T: F: Los Angeles 350 South Grand Avenue 25th Floor Los Angeles, CA T: +1 (213) F: +1 (213) Paris 41 Avenue Hoche Paris France T: +33 (0) F: +33 (0) Cologne Kaiser-Wilhelm-Ring Cologne Germany T: +49 (0) F: +49 (0) Charlotte 214 North Tryon Street Suite 3800 Charlotte, NC T: +1 (704) F: +1 (704) Houston 700 Louisiana Street, Suite 3400 Houston, TX T: +1 (713) F: +1 (713) New York 1675 Broadway New York, NY T: +1 (212) F: +1 (212) Washington, D.C K Street N.W. Washington, D.C T: +1 (202) F: +1 (202) Berlin Potsdamer Platz Berlin Germany T: +49 (0) F: +49 (0) Chicago 71 South Wacker Drive Chicago, IL T: +1 (312) F: +1 (312) London 11 Pilgrim Street London EC4V 6RW UK T: +44 (0) F: +44 (0) Palo Alto Two Palo Alto Square Suite EI Camino Real, CA T: +1 (650) F: +1 (650) Alliance Tonucci & Partners Italy & Eastern Europe Independent Correspondents Jáuregui, Navarrete y Nader, S.C. Mexico Ramón & Cajal, Spain 2/ 2007 Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw LLP is a limited liability partnership under the rules of the State of Illinois, U.S.A and operates in combination with our associated English limited liability partnership in the offices listed above.

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