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Раздел IV

Контрольные задания

financings, with a total capital cost of approximately $5.7 billion. Milbank attorneys are also involved in innovative financings such as the Virginia Toll Road Privatization Project and the Denver Highway Privatization project.

4. With 45 lawyers drawn from different practice areas and located in each of our seven offices worldwide, Milbank has represented clients in an extraordinary variety of lease transactions, including leveraged leases of equipment as diverse as satellite transponders, aircraft, vessels, mining and drilling equipment, leveraged leases of entire facilities, and sales and leasebacks of real estate. The Firm has represented clients in completing more than 70 major lease financing transactions in one year alone, with an aggregate value of over $6 billion, and has represented all sides of lease transactions: debt, equity, trustee and arranger.

5. Milbank has long maintained an active trusts and estates practice. The department's 24 attorneys engage in a practice encompassing domestic and international estate planning; administration of trusts and decedents' estates; representation of nonprofit organizations; trusts and estates litigation; and domestic relations counseling and litigation in matrimonial and other sensitive family matters.

6. Clients include a number of the leading banks, major foundations, museums, universities, hospitals, other charitable and cultural institutions and public interest groups and many prominent families and high net worth individuals.

7. Our bankruptcy and reorganization practice, dating back over 50 years, has always been an important area of the Firm. In recent years, Milbank has represented parties in most of the major workouts and corporate reorganizations in the United States and our bankruptcy, and reorganization practice has taken a leading role in corporate restructurings.

8. We have one of the largest bankruptcy practices of any law firm, with more than 35 lawyers working in this area. In addition a substantial number of lawyers from our corporate, banking, tax and litigation departments devote a large percentage of their practice to bankruptcy and reorganization work. Milbank's experience in all these areas enhances our ability to find solutions to our clients' business challenges.

I. Прочтите и устно переведите со словарем весь текст. Письменно переведите абзацы 1, 2, 3.

П. Выпишите из абзаца 8 предложение с инфини­тивом в функции обстоятельства цели. Переведите это предложение на русский язык.

3. Выпишите из абзаца 8 предложение с незави­симым причастным оборотом. Переведите это пред­ложение на русский язык.

4. Выпишите из абзаца 4 предложение с герунди­ем, переведите его на русский язык.

V. Найдите в тексте ответы на следующие вопросы; 1. When was the Los Angeles office of Milbank opened?

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