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Mergers &
Acquisitions
Our mergers and
acquisitions practice group includes combinations of corporations, both
for-profit and not-for-profit, limited liability companies,
partnerships, and limited partnerships. Those services include
client counseling, structuring, negotiating, drafting and
implementing a wide variety of entity combinations, and includes
mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, asset and stock
dispositions, tender offers, and reorganizations. The Firm
represents clients in sales and acquisitions of stock and assets
for both buyers and sellers. Our mergers and acquisitions clients
include privately and publicly held businesses, as well as trade
associations and not-for-profit organizations. The nature of our
mergers and acquisitions clients' businesses include
manufacturing, distributing, industrial, hi-tech, retailing,
credit and financial, banking, investment banking, health care,
and public relations.
Our
services include:
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Counseling clients in connection with organization, daily
business operations, and governance issues in preparation
for a merger and acquisition transaction
- Planning
ownership succession and transfer, and preparing buy-sell
agreements
- Due
diligence
- Providing
antitrust analysis
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Compliance with governmental regulations, including
Hart-Scott-Rodino notices
- Preparing
regulatory filings (including DOJ, FTC, SEC, and stock
exchanges)
- Advising
with respect to financing
- Tax
counseling
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Attorneys in
this area work closely with members of our Firm's Tax practice
group
to help ensure optimal tax results for our clients in mergers and
acquisitions transactions.
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