Corporate/M&A

Charles Hardin draws from over three decades of experience to advise on a broad spectrum of transactional work, with particular expertise in the private equity market.

"He is an exceptional business lawyer who does a wonderful job making the considerable global assets of the firm available to us."

"He is technically savvy and commercially reasonable."

Michael Solecki is held in particularly high esteem for his expertise in securities law issues, where he advises public companies on reporting issues, financings and wider governance matters.

"Michael is very knowledgeable, practical, cost effective and always available."

"He is always really thoughtful and practical."

John Saada is the partner-in-charge of Jones Day's Cleveland office. He is an experienced funds lawyer who advises on formation and governance issues, as well as transactional work for private equity and venture capital investors. He also counts a number of early-stage businesses among his clients, who turn to him for his expertise in transactional and investment work, governance matters and financing.

"John is amazing to work with. He has great command over the firm's resources and is an expert in private equity matters."

"John is an excellent attorney and business partner."

Ashley Gullett is a highly regarded up-and-coming partner with experience in a range of domestic and international transactions.

"Ashley is experienced, practical, has a good way with clients and works very collaboratively with co-counsel."