Corporate/M&A
USA Guide 2024 : Iowa
Band 3
About
Provided by Dickinson, Bradshaw, Fowler & Hagen, P.C.
Dickinson Bradshaw attorneys regularly assist businesses in formulating strategies for expanding or selling their businesses through merger and acquisition transactions. The firm is able to aid clients through every stage of the process, including pre-transaction planning, negotiations, preparing merger and acquisition agreements and related documents, conducting due diligence, and following up with post-closing matters.
The firm assists clients with a variety of merger and acquisition transactions, including:
- Stock purchases
- Asset purchases
- Mergers (including forward and reverse triangular)
- Spin-off transactions
- Acquisitions of minority interests (such as through reverse stock splits, stock repurchases, or redemptions)
- Due diligence
- Tender offers
- Exchange offers
- Recapitalizations
- Asset dispositions
- Debt restructuring
- Employment agreements
- Confidentiality agreements
- Bills of sale
- Assumption agreements
Chambers Review
Dickinson, Bradshaw, Fowler & Hagen is a popular choice with clients in the financial sector, including community banks. The firm advises them on acquisitions, sales and mergers.
Work Highlights
- Dickinson, Bradshaw, Fowler & Hagen represented Scenic Community Bancshares in the formation of a new bank holding company to acquire all outstanding shares of Iowa Falls State Bank from an existing bank holding company.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"I have a lot of confidence in its guidance and legal assistance."
"I have a lot of confidence in its guidance and legal assistance."
Notable Practitioners
Amy Plummer is head of the firm's M&A corporate group. She is proficient in representing clients in sizable bank mergers and business formations.
"Amy Plummer is always very prompt in returning my calls and giving me advice."