Corporate and Securities Law Attorneys
Our firm handles a broad range of matters associated with finance, corporate governance and regulatory compliance. We provide these services to publicly traded and privately held businesses covering the spectrum of Gulf Coast industry and commerce.
From Acquisitions to Daily Operations, We Provide Experienced Counsel
The lawyers who form our corporate and securities team have deep experience providing counsel and representation that promote the stability and profitability of our clients. Our knowledge and experience range across all types of corporate transactions and operational issues, such as:
- Business purchases and acquisitions
- Licensing and franchising
- Divestitures, partnership disputes and business divorces
- Intellectual property protection and litigation
- Equipment and property lease agreements
- Employment law, including drafting of covenants not to compete and other business-critical agreements
Legal Counsel for Securities Issues and Regulatory Compliance
Many companies are challenged by the ever-increasing complexity of regulatory requirements and other aspects of modern corporate finance. Our firm is a trusted legal resource for corporations, as well as LLCs, LLPs and other entities focused on growth while achieving and maintaining compliance. We:
- Represent issuers and owners in public and private securities offerings, including bond issues
- Advise financial institutions and other companies in all aspects of Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filings
- Protect our clients' interests with respect to securities law in negotiated and hostile corporate acquisitions
- Provide extensive counsel on regulatory compliance with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act and other aspects of corporate governance
- Counsel private investors and management of various entities on a full range of issues involving fiduciary duty, documentation, taxation and other issues
Our attorneys are well equipped to advocate for you in appearances before government commissions, boards and other regulatory bodies. When litigation is necessary, our experience at all levels of the state and federal courts is an irreplaceable asset for your business.
