Messerli Kramer’s Corporate Law attorneys assist private and public companies across a variety of industries with their M&A deals ranging in size from under $1 million to over $100 million. We help our clients navigate and execute on a wide variety of M&A transactions, including the purchase and sale of business assets and equity interests; mergers; restructurings; spin-off transactions; strategic partnerships; and business combinations. In addition to negotiating, structuring and documenting a transaction from the letter of intent through closing, our attorneys provide creative strategies for transition planning; founder and next generation buy-outs; and acquisitions without third-party interests.
Services
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Due Diligence
- Acquisitions, Mergers and Business Combinations
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Corporate Restructuring
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Debt Financing
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Equity Financing
- Hart-Scott-Rodino Reports
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International and Third-Party Business Transactions
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Joint Ventures and Strategic Alliances
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Proxy Statements
- Recapitalizations
Representative Experience
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Represented client in negotiation and acquisition of dairy-related facilities in California, Utah and South Dakota for business handling more than $1 billion in annual sales.
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Represented a privately-held domestic defense industry manufacturer in its $70M acquisition by a publicly-traded United Kingdom defense industry manufacturer.
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Represented a waste management company in the sale of its business for over $60 million to a publicly traded company.
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Represented a water treatment solutions company in the sale of its business for over $40 million to a strategic foreign buyer.
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Represented a hedge fund in over 10 debt and equity investments of up to $10 million, including preferred stock, stockholder agreements, governance arrangements, warrants, minority stockholder provisions, and subsequent restructures and foreclosures.
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Represented a private equity firm in the acquisition of a $60 million plastics and packaging company, including lender and mezzanine financing.
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Represented Headwaters Software, a leader in online tools for EMS (emergency medical services) education, on its sale to Jones & Bartlett Learning.
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Represented AllOver Media, the largest alternative out-of-home advertising platform in the United States, on its sale to the Audax Group.
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Represented Fantasy Flight Publishing, a worldwide-recognized hobby game publisher, on its sale to the Asmodee Group (France).
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Anthony L. Barthel
Attorney
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Attorney
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Pamela A. Curran
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Francisco J. Gomez-Mancillas
Attorney
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Tram N. Ha
Attorney
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Georgia S. Kellogg
Attorney
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John W. Lang
Attorney
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Brett M. Larson
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Attorney