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MERGERS, ACQUISITIONS & BUSINESS
MERGERS // ACQUISITIONS // BUSINESS LAWYERS
Because of our unique experience advising ATF, TTB, and State Department-regulated clients, we are often engaged as special counsel or deal counsel on mergers and acquisitions and other transactions (including strategic re-organizations).
We routinely work with deal counsel (including major Wall Street and AMLAW100 law firms), adding specialized knowledge to their broader team of tax, employment, intellectual property, and other attorneys.
MLG has worked on deals ranging in size from multi-billion dollar transactions to seven-figure transactions, including bankruptcy-related matters. Our clients include buyers, sellers, private equity funds, investors, lenders, and operating companies that want to restructure for various reasons.
MLG works with clients to:
PRE-MARKET STRATEGY
Identify and address internal issues prior to potential deals, maximizing value and minimizing mid-deal risk.
STRATEGIC PLANNING // CONSULTING
Design transactions that ensure compliance and mitigate risk.
DILIGENCE
Conduct proper diligence and to identify and mitigate compliance-related risk.
NEGOTIATION
Negotiate with buyers or sellers, including regarding mid-deal issues discovered during diligence.
DRAFTING
Draft documents, including representations and warranties, conditions, and post-closing obligations.
POST-CLOSING
Address certain compliance obligations post-closing, including notice obligations, adding/removing “responsible persons”, amendments, etc.
STRATEGIC RE-ORGANIZATION
Restructures or spin-offs to mitigate business or legal risk and for other business-related reasons.