Experience

Mergers and Acquisitions Matters

• Represented a highly-specialized machine shop in the sale of substantially all of its assets to a strategic buyer.
• Represented a large privately held bottling company in connection with the acquisition of substantially all of the assets of an equipment servicing business located in multiple states and the negotiation of a two-year transition plan regarding the same.
• Represented a publicly-traded flooring company in connection with a carve-out disposition of assets related to certain commercial product lines.
• Represented a privately held business in connection with the sale of substantially all of the assets of 23 franchised restaurants.
• Represented a group of commercial security, aviation maintenance, and commercial landscaping companies in connection with the sale of substantially all of their respective assets to a strategic buyer.
• Represented a private equity fund in multiple acquisitions of consumer packaged goods brands.
• Represented a private equity fund in multiple acquisitions of commercial kitchen cleaning services businesses.

 Fund Formation/Private Investment Matters

• Represented an issuer in the structuring of a 506(b) offering and the drafting of a private placement memorandum for the purpose of acquiring consumer packaged goods brands.
• Represented an issuer in the structuring of two 506(b) offerings and the drafting of a private placement memorandum in connection with the same for the purpose of developing and building cocktail bar concepts and unique restaurant concepts throughout the Southeast.
• Represented an issuer in the structuring of two 506(b) offerings and the drafting of a private placement memorandum in connection with the same for the purpose of building Walmart Neighborhood Markets throughout the Southeast.
• Represented a commercial real estate sponsor entity in the structuring of a joint venture for the purpose of acquiring mobile home parks throughout the Southeast.
• Represented a first-time commercial real estate sponsor entity in the structuring of a joint venture for the purpose of acquiring RV campgrounds throughout the East Coast.
• Represented an investor group in a controlling investment in a Cayman Islands company developing a medical device for spinal injuries.

 Other Matters

• Represented a U.S. floor covering manufacturer in joint venture negotiations with another floor covering manufacturer.
• Represented a Japanese auto parts manufacturer in connection with the unwinding of a joint venture with a German company spanning five countries.
• Provide on a on-going basis “auxiliary” support for in-house counsel on commercial transactions for manufacturers, a managed services company, and software-as-a-service companies
• Represent freight forwarders, freight brokers, and transportation companies on general corporate needs.
• Represent several family offices on an on-going basis in venture capital/angel investment activity including, but not limited to, preferred equity investments, convertible debt, and asset-backed lending.

Education

• LL.M., Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, 2012
• J.D., Washington & Lee School of Law, 2010
• B.A., University of Virginia, 2006

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