Where Corporate Law and Business Work. Together.

Big deals. Major experience. Senior lawyers’ hands-on case management. Efficiently-staffed matters.

In our representation of public and private companies, Winstead’s Corporate, Securities/Mergers & Acquisitions Practice Group attorneys are known for closing deals that count without overlawyering the process. Recent representative matters include: 

• Represented NASDAQ-listed company in its proposed $1 billion merger with another NASDAQ-listed company. 
• Advised board of directors of publicly-traded NASDAQ company in its special duties related to a $1 billion unsolicited offer to acquire the company. 
• Counseled private purchaser in connection with $35 million acquisition of 28 franchised restaurants. 
• Represented NYSE-listed pipeline company in connection with $70 million asset acquisition and $200 million asset exchange as part of $1 billion pipeline buildout.

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From entrepreneurs to Fortune 100 companies, health care to multinational insurers and manufacturers, we provide targeted advice and counsel across a range of industries. We routinely provide advice and counsel in the following areas: 

• Corporate Finance 
• Public and Private Securities Offerings 
• Corporate Governance and Internal Investigations 
• '33 Act and '34 Act Compliance 
• Advising Executives Regarding Fiduciary Duties
• SEC and Other Governmental Enforcement Matters 
• Public and Private Mergers and Acquisitions 
• Joint Ventures 
• Insurance Regulation 
• Licensing Transactions 
• Tax Matters - Federal, State and Local 
• Venture Capital Transactions 
• In-bound and Out-bound Cross-Border Transactions

Winstead’s corporate clients operate across a wide range of industries and sectors including:  

Banking Biotechnology  Computer Hardware and Software  Construction  Defense  Electronics  Energy and Energy Services  Entertainment  Fashion  Food Service Franchising

Health Care  Hospitality  Housing  Insurance  Investment Services Mortgage Banking  Real Estate Retail  Sports and Public Facilities Management Telecommunications Transportation