Merger and Acquisition Attorneys

Frazer Ryan's business and M&A attorneys effectively balance two key roles: helping you achieve your objective in buying or selling a business, while protecting your immediate and long-term interests.

Our business law and M&A attorneys provide corporate and transaction services in negotiating, structuring and completing business mergers and acquisitions, recapitalizations, joint ventures and strategic alliances.

We represent buyers and sellers in M&A transactions in a wide range of industries — including high tech, manufacturing, retail and commercial real estate — and in all phases of the business cycle, from start-up to operation, maturity and disposition (sale, merger, acquisition). 

Frazer Ryan's M&A legal services include:

• Buy- and sell-side advisory services
• Private equity transactions
• Due diligence
• Taxable and tax-free mergers
• Joint ventures
• Strategic alliances
• Choice of business entity
• Asset acquisitions
• Recapitalizations
• Restructurings
• Tax structuring and compliance.

Recent Representative Transactions

• Represented the seller, an employment background screening company, and its shareholders in the combined asset and stock sale of the company to a private equity firm for $150 million.
• Represented the equity owners of a financial industry software company in the reorganization and sale of the company to a private equity firm for $143 million.
• Represented the potential seller, a software management and development company, in negotiations to sell the company to a private equity firm for $60 million.
• Represented the equity owners of an international data and digital engineering company in the sale of the U.S. parent to a publicly traded software company for a transaction value of $31 million.
• Represented the seller, a traffic control and trench protection devices company, in the reorganization and sale of its assets to a private equity firm, for a transaction value of $26 million.

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