Corporate/M&A
USA Guide 2024 : Alaska
Band 1
Email address
[email protected]Contact number
907 276 4557About
Provided by Dorsey & Whitney LLP
This department is best known for:
- Practical legal advice on complex merger and acquisition transactions
- Ability to draw on specialized tax, labor and employment, benefits (ERISA), intellectual property, and environmental expertise from rest of Dorsey’s national practice
- Corporate governance and proxy contest matters for Alaska Native corporations
- Commercial contracts in natural resources areas – including oil field drilling contracts and mining properties and support service contracts
- Liquor industry licensing and joint ventures
- Loan transactions for borrowers and lenders in commercial, telecommunications, natural resources and Alaska Native matters
- Corporate Restructuring and Reorganization, including Chapter 11 bankruptcy
- Emerging company representation, including fundraising
Chambers Review
Dorsey & Whitney's esteemed Anchorage practice is supported by an impressive network of international offices. Noted for its expertise in M&A, bank lending and general corporate governance issues. Acts for major regional clients in travel and construction, as well as a number of Alaska Native corporations. Offers further capabilities in handling bankruptcy, restructuring and foreclosure mandates.
Work Highlights
- Dorsey & Whitney acted for The Chenega Corporation on the sale of Precocity to Generational Group.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"They're always responsive to any requests."
"They're always responsive to any requests."
Notable Practitioners
Michael Mills impresses commentators with his strong corporate practice that regularly sees him handle M&A, financing and restructuring mandates.
"The best business lawyer in Alaska."