Corporations, financial institutions and businesses generally operate in a competitive marketplace and face increasing regulation.  More than ever, it is essential to get the best legal advice in organizing, operating and expanding businesses, as well as in structuring and implementing complex transactions.

Wilson Elser attorneys have extensive experience providing advice and representation for a broad range of corporate, financial and general business matters.  We handle all legal aspects of mergers and acquisitions, financings, securities offerings and compliance, and a broad range of general corporate and commercial  matters.  Our clients range from major multinational corporations to new business ventures.

Our attorneys provide sophisticated transactional, financing, capital and enterprise structuring advice and handle the preparation and negotiation of the related documentation.  We also provide the legal advice and the documentation for a comprehensive range of other corporate, business, commercial and corporate governance matters.

We represent domestic and international clients, both corporate and institutional, in mergers, acquisitions and divestitures of whole companies, divisions and specific assets.  Our attorneys do this through transactional structures that include the purchase and sale of securities of both publicly and privately held companies, as well as other kinds of asset transactions.

In banking and other financial transactions, we represent both lenders and borrowers in all types of financing arrangements.  Our clients include banks, insurance companies, investment funds and other lenders. In addition to various forms of credit facilities, we handle financing and leasing of equipment, corporate workouts and restructurings and recapitalizations.

Our securities practice involves public offerings and private placements of equity, debt and convertible securities.  We handle initial public offerings and private placements, in which we represent issuers, underwriters, placement agents and investors.

For more information please visit our Commercial Services Practice website.