Mergers and Acquisitions

Represented a UK company in structuring, negotiating and consummating an agreement to enable its US subsidiary to acquire a subsidiary of a regional bank that provides specialized global financial services. Our representation including assisting the client in conducting and completing due diligence and negotiation and preparation of all required acquisition documentation.

Represented an Illinois company in acquiring the assets of a Minnesota competitor and establish a Minnesota division in a short time frame. Represented the Illinois company in negotiating the terms of a proposed sale of the company to a larger organization while closing the acquisition of the Minnesota transaction.


Bank Financings

Represented a US food processing company in negotiating and closing a multimillion-dollar term loan facility. The loan is being used to finance the acquisition of fixtures and equipment to complete the build out of a state of the art food warehouse complex. Negotiations included balancing the interests of the client and a special purpose entity leasing the facility with the interests of the senior term lender, a subordinated secured debt holders and the landlord.

Cross Border Activities

Represented a Canadian company and its US subsidiaries in connection with the closing of a multi-million dollar credit agreement by serving as the US counsel. Our representation included providing advice to the Canadian company on structuring its subsidiary’s capitalization and debt terms under the facility. Our representation also included providing the US law opinion to facilitate the closing and funding of the transaction.