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Scale LLP
Scale LLP
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Corporate & Securities | Cross-Border Transactions
Grow Beyond Borders
U.S. market entry and cross-border deal support.
Cross-Border Counsel, End to End
As a respected international transactions law firm providing U.S. market entry counsel, we help international companies navigate U.S. transactions with clarity and confidence.
Our team:
- Advises on U.S. formations, financings, M&A, and joint ventures
- Guides foreign direct investment and multinational expansion strategies across industries
- Navigates export controls, OFAC sanctions, and federal contracting requirements
- Supports cross-border IP, employment, and commercial compliance
- Coordinates tax, regulatory, and dispute issues early – aligning global strategy with U.S. legal and investor expectations
Clients get a single, integrated view across jurisdictions.
Meet The Team
Strategic, business-aligned legal counsel built for how companies grow and operate.
Lindsey Altmeyer
Counsel
Brian Elliott
Practice Group Leader
Samuel Gintel
Counsel
Dori V. Karjian
Partner
Charles R. “Chuck” Kraus
Practice Group Leader
Justin McAnaney
Partner
Alexander Slafkosky
Counsel
Katie Sweeten
Partner
Emma Thompson
Counsel
Cary Ullman
Practice Group Leader
Why Clients Choose Scale for Cross-Border Transactions Counsel
“Scale supported us from the earliest stages during YC and through becoming a proper Series A company.”
“Scale meets clients where they are with modern tech and a Silicon Valley approach to growth, timeliness, execution, and the general practice of law.”
“As Sundae’s outside general counsel, Scale provides operational and product advice with a business savvy I have not experienced with any other law firm.”
“Our commitment to our creators drives everything we do, and it is what led us to partner with Scale to help meet the evolving needs of our customers.”
“Over the past year, we’ve had a number of high-stakes opportunities arise, and Scale’s legal team has been endlessly flexible and responsive in helping us meet each of these opportunities head-on.”
“We’re committed to bringing Alinea’s mission to fruition, and grateful to have Scale guiding us on building, financing and scaling for growth. They are truly a startup’s best friend.”
“Scale is a vital extension of my leadership team and I absolutely love working with them.”
“Honest, reliable, trustworthy and defenders of justice. Will use them time and time again!”
