Corporate/M&A
USA Guide 2024 : Virginia: Southern
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Provided by Troutman Pepper
The business climate for M&A transactions is constantly evolving, requiring legal counsel who know the latest market trends and deal terms, and with the industry sector experience and specialized skill set to get deals done efficiently and cost-effectively.
Troutman Pepper’s team of more than 150 corporate/M&A professionals regularly handle a wide range of M&A transactions, from lower middle-market deals to multibillion-dollar public company transactions.
The team is experienced in structuring and negotiating complex mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, divestitures, spinoffs, minority investments and other transactions, representing clients ranging from Fortune 500 corporations to emerging companies. The firm also represents private equity sponsors, venture capital firms, lenders, investment banks and other financial advisors, boards of directors and special committees, senior management, and significant shareholders. Our attorneys are also deeply immersed in the drivers of the environmental, social and governance, and sustainability initiatives that have become critical, board-level considerations across the economy.
Troutman Pepper has deep experience in key industry sectors and subsectors, particularly financial services, health care and life sciences, energy, real estate and construction, technology, and manufacturing. Deal teams routinely include specialists in tax, benefits, labor, IP, real estate and more to maximize efficiency and effectiveness.
Chambers Review
Troutman Pepper has a stellar corporate practice, renowned for its capability serving as underwriter's counsel for public companies. It is noted for its activity in high-value M&A transactions nationally as well as in Canada. The team is particularly active on behalf of clients in the energy and financial services sectors.
Work Highlights
- Troutman Pepper acted as transactional and regulatory counsel to PNM Resources on its announced $8.3 billion merger with AVANGRID.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Troutman Pepper offer first-rate advice, have great responsiveness and are abreast of current trends."
"They have a team of attorneys who are strong in their fields and quick to respond to questions, even during downtime."
"Troutman Pepper has worked on several complex transactional matters and has provided very strong support through each of those matters."
"Troutman Pepper offer first-rate advice, have great responsiveness and are abreast of current trends."
"They have a team of attorneys who are strong in their fields and quick to respond to questions, even during downtime."
"Troutman Pepper has worked on several complex transactional matters and has provided very strong support through each of those matters."
Notable Practitioners
John Owen Gwathmey is much admired for his impressive corporate and securities practice. He is active in the retail and renewable energy sectors.
"John Owen Gwathmey is a top-tier lawyer."
David Meyers heads the corporate practice at Troutman Pepper. He is noted for his broad corporate practice, which encompasses securities offerings as well as M&A transactions.
Michael McCann undertakes high-value transactional work, including mergers, acquisitions and joint ventures. He represents clients in the energy sector, among others.
"He has quickly navigated through rapidly changing matters and applied his experience to find practical solutions to complex situations."
Ranked Lawyers at
Troutman Pepper
Virginia: Southern