Hal West
USA Guide 2024
Band 3 : Corporate/Commercial
Email address
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205-716-5209Share profile
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About
Provided by Hal West
Practice Areas
Hal West focuses primarily in the areas of mergers and acquisitions, commercial lending and related general and strategic business advice. Having grown up working in a medium size family business, he approaches issues from a business point of view, keeping clients grounded on the real issues of the matter. He believes in being responsive and available for his clients at any time needed, ready to offer guidance for finding solutions to difficult issues, such as:
- Corporate governance
- Dispute resolutions
- Crisis management and strategic planning
- Corporate activities and transactions
From manufacturing and distribution to tech industries, Hal works to solve his clients’ problems and focus on the real issues of each matter, be that drafting and negotiation of a day-to-day contract or obtaining financing for their operations or to acquire new businesses.
Hal regularly contributes to work with the Alabama State Bar and currently serves on the Charter and Fitness Committee. He’s a devoted father of four and outdoor enthusiast.
Professional Memberships
American Bar Association, Mergers and Acquisitions Committee - Task Force to Revised Model Asset Purchase Agreement
Alabama State Bar Association, Young Lawyers Section - Past President (1994-1995)
Birmingham Bar Association
Petroleum & Convenience Marketers of Alabama
Chambers Review
USA
Hal West of Phelps Dunbar LLP advises clients on an array of matters, such as asset purchases, loan borrowing and corporate restructuring.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Hal is knowledgeable, commercially reasonable, responsive and kind."
"Hal is knowledgeable, commercially reasonable, responsive and kind."