Corporate/M&A
USA Guide 2024 : North Carolina: Raleigh, Greensboro & Surrounds
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Provided by Brooks, Pierce, McLendon, Humphrey & Leonard LLP
Wide Range of Experience
Brooks Pierce is widely recognized for its experience in corporate transactions and our attorneys have a broad base of experience, having served as counsel to major privately held and publicly traded corporations and financial institutions. Our corporate group involves an interdisciplinary team of lawyers from various practice areas that provide legal services in every area of business law.
Comprehensive and Client Focused Services
Our attorneys pool their collective experiences to assist clients in a wide variety of corporate matters, including
- private placement of securities
- venture capital financing
- navigating tax liabilities for entrepreneurs
- negotiating corporate mergers and acquisitions
- ensuring compliance with antitrust and consumer protection laws
- franchising agreements
- entity formation
Chambers Review
Brooks, Pierce, McLendon, Humphrey & Leonard LLP has a full-service practice which regularly handles corporate transactions for a wide-ranging client base, including major public companies and financial institutions. The firm offers particular strengths in advising media companies on corporate and commercial matters, alongside broad strengths acting for an array of financial institutions, corporates, investors and senior executives.
Work Highlights
- Brooks, Pierce, McLendon, Humphrey & Leonard LLP advised First Bancorp on its $181 million acquisition of GrandSouth Bancorporation.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"They are very capable and responsive attorneys who are a pleasure to work with. It's a very astute firm."
"The team handles complex transactions well and provides a good service."
"They provide strong legal acumen and sound judgment. They are very responsive to our needs."
"They are very capable and responsive attorneys who are a pleasure to work with. It's a very astute firm."
"The team handles complex transactions well and provides a good service."
"They provide strong legal acumen and sound judgment. They are very responsive to our needs."
Notable Practitioners
John Cross is recognized for his expertise in corporate law. His practice covers corporate formation, reorganization and restructuring, in addition to securities and corporate finance.
"John is an excellent and very practical lawyer."
"John is a proactive thinker who understands when urgency is needed. He is extremely professional and sophisticated."
Mark Davidson has a solid reputation in M&A and financing transactions, capital markets work and private equity deals, which form part of his broad corporate transactional and advisory practice. He offers complementary strengths in partnership and corporate tax matters.
"Mark is an excellent business lawyer who is very easy to work with."
"Mark is an extremely talented, experienced and knowledgeable corporate attorney."
Ranked Lawyers at
Brooks, Pierce, McLendon, Humphrey & Leonard LLP
North Carolina: Raleigh, Greensboro & Surrounds
Members
Provided by Brooks, Pierce, McLendon, Humphrey & Leonard LLP
Charles Baldwin
Elizabeth Brewington
Elizabeth Spainhour
Haniya Mir
Iain MacSween
Marc Bishop
Mark J. Prak
Patrick J. Johnson
Robert Singer
Tony Barwick
Industries
Provided by Brooks, Pierce, McLendon, Humphrey & Leonard LLP
Banking and Finance
Commercial and Professional Services
Media and Communications
Real Estate
Technology
Telecommunications