Corporate Transactions Law

Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P. (SHB) is a recognized expert in all aspects of corporate transactions law, including mergers, acquisitions and divestitures; joint ventures; securities offerings; venture capital investments; private equity; and merchant banking. Corporate transactions law falls within our SHB Corporate Transactions Practice. This team of adept attorneys regularly counsels financial institutions and corporate borrowers on loans and regulatory issues, in addition to providing assistance with business planning; private placements; public offerings; distributorships; tender offers; equity and debt restructuring; project finance; workouts; and general corporate law. With nine offices located in major U.S. and European cities, SHB supplements our corporate transactions law services with a unique competitive advantage combining cost-effective strategies, unparalleled litigation resources and an in-depth knowledge of commercial law.

The success of mergers, acquisitions and joint ventures rely on legal representation from a firm with comprehensive experience in corporate transactions law. Our seasoned attorneys work with a diverse client base that includes multinational public companies and early-stage private firms to structure, negotiate and close mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and strategic alliances.

For our public clients, our corporate transactions law attorneys have acquired and sold companies; prepared registration statements under the securities laws; assisted in structuring and conducting ?auctions? of businesses and divisions; formulated and implemented takeover defense strategies; and handled tender offers. Members of our corporate transactions law practice have also collaborated with special board committees in connection with insider matters, such as management-led buyouts and ?going private? transactions, spin-offs and restructurings. These types of corporate transactions law clients benefit from our virtual general counsel as they strive to achieve their long-term goals.

Your corporate future is too valuable to take chances. If you are planning to take part in any corporate transactions, the law firm of SHB will be a necessary resource for you. Contact us today.