Public Companies
- Advising public companies and their boards of directors across a variety of industries on strategic decisions, risk oversight, governance, and ESG matters.
- Counsel to a worldwide leader in automotive safety on corporate and securities matters.
- Counsel to a worldwide leader in automotive technology on corporate and securities matters.
- Corporate and securities counsel to a large technology company.
- Corporate and securities counsel to one of the world’s largest retailers of home improvement and building products.
- Corporate and securities counsel to a value-priced retailer of urban fashion apparel, including serving as counsel during multiple proxy contests.
- Counsel to various public companies facing proxy contests and shareholder activists.
- Assists public issuers with the preparation of beneficial ownership reports and Forms 10-K, 10-Q, and 8-K.
Mergers, Acquisitions, and Corporate Transactions
- Counsel to the worldwide leader in automotive safety during an internal reorganization and spinoff of its electronics business into a new, separate public company.
- Counsel to a large investment firm during a tender offer of securities of a private technology company.
- Counsel to a public bank holding company in its acquisition of a public financial institution for approximately $178 million.
- Counsel to a public software collaboration service company in its sale to a private equity group for approximately $1 billion.
- Counsel to a public shopping center real estate investment trust in its merger with another public real estate investment trust for approximately $2.5 billion.
- Counsel to a public bank holding company in its sale to a public financial institution for approximately $258 million.
- Counsel to a public bank holding company in its acquisition of a public financial institution for approximately $416 million.
- Counsel to a public restaurant chain in its sale to a private equity group for approximately $375 million.
- Counsel to a private equity fund regarding investments in, or the establishment of, entities (including limited partnerships and limited liability companies) engaged in oil- and gas-related activities with capital commitments aggregating approximately $500 million.
- Counsel to a private equity group in the purchase of over $500 million of preferred shares of a newly formed subsidiary of a large producer of natural gas.
- Counsel to a seller in the sale of an oilfield service company and associated patents and intellectual property rights for $85 million.
- Counsel to a private company in the acquisition of over 20 operating convenience stores.
- Counsel to public and private companies during internal reorganizations and restructurings.
- Counsel to various clients for Hart-Scott-Rodino Act premerger notification regulations and preparing premerger notifications for submission to the Federal Trade Commission and U.S. Department of Justice.
Securities Offerings
- Counsel to a large technology company in its registered offering of $1 billion of senior notes.
- Counsel to a worldwide leader in automotive technology with simultaneous registered offerings of approximately $420 million of common stock and $200 million of convertible notes.
- Counsel to an online company that lends to small businesses and consumers in its $250 million Series F private placement of common stock.
- Assisted a mortgage REIT in a $250 million registered offering of common stock.
- Counsel to a public company in Rule 144A private placements of senior notes aggregating more than $1 billion.
- Counsel to various real estate investment trusts in connection with securities offerings and correspondence with the Securities and Exchange Commission.