Navigating M&A Deals, Delivering Results That Help Create Value
Mergers & Acquisitions at DarrowEverett LLP
At DarrowEverett LLP, we provide comprehensive M&A services tailored to businesses at every stage of their life cycle, from emerging startups to mature enterprises. Our experienced team works with private equity and venture capital firms, family-owned businesses, and publicly traded companies across a wide range of industries. Whether structuring an acquisition, navigating a merger, or facilitating a strategic sale, we deliver high-quality, efficient legal solutions designed to achieve your goals and drive success.
Comprehensive M&A Services
We understand that every business transaction is unique. Our M&A Practice Group is dedicated to providing sophisticated legal strategies and solutions that align with your goals. From helping private equity and venture capital investors maximize returns to guiding family-owned businesses through seamless transitions, we bring the expertise and attention to detail your transaction requires.
Our attorneys deliver exceptional value through cohesive, collaborative teams. By understanding the nuances of your business and industry, whether you’re a publicly traded company or a private enterprise, we ensure your transaction is executed seamlessly while keeping your objectives at the forefront.
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Core Services
Our services span the full life cycle of business transactions and extend to critical areas of legal and strategic support:
- Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A): Comprehensive guidance for all aspects of M&A transactions, from evaluating opportunities to executing deals that maximize value for private equity sponsors, venture capital investors, and other stakeholders.
- Corporate Governance: Assist family-owned businesses, private companies, and growing enterprises in developing governance structures that support sustainable growth and compliance with complex regulations.
- Private Equity and Venture Capital: Provide counsel on funding rounds, deal structuring, and fostering partnerships that align with the strategic goals of investors and entrepreneurs alike.
- Joint Ventures and Strategic Partnerships: Develop innovative legal frameworks that enable businesses, including those backed by private equity or venture capital, to pursue ambitious growth opportunities.
- Day-to-Day Counsel: Offer proactive advice and ongoing support on contracts, employment matters, and operational challenges for businesses of all sizes and ownership structures.
Industry-Specific Expertise
At DarrowEverett, we recognize that every industry brings its own set of challenges and opportunities. Our attorneys draw upon extensive experience in sectors such as private equity, venture capital, technology, real estate, healthcare, construction, and manufacturing to deliver tailored legal solutions. We work closely with businesses to navigate industry-specific complexities and achieve successful outcomes.
Why Choose DarrowEverett?
Our firm is dedicated to providing high-quality, business-focused legal counsel. Here’s what sets us apart:
- Customized Solutions: Whether you’re a private equity firm, a family-run business, or a publicly traded corporation, we tailor our advice to meet the unique needs and objectives of your organization.
- Collaborative Approach: Our attorneys work closely with you and your team to deliver cohesive strategies that drive success for investors, entrepreneurs, and business leaders.
- Scalable Expertise: As your business evolves, our services adapt to support you, whether you’re seeking venture capital funding or preparing for a strategic exit.
- Accessibility and Responsiveness: Our team is committed to building long-term relationships and providing direct access to experienced attorneys invested in your success.
Partner with DarrowEverett LLP
At DarrowEverett, we go beyond legal services to deliver business-oriented solutions that empower growth, innovation, and success. Whether you’re a private equity sponsor, venture capital investor, family-owned business, or publicly traded company, our M&A Practice Group is here to help you achieve your goals.
Contact us today to learn how we can support your business journey.
Representative Matters in Mergers & Acquisitions
Represented a prominent New York-based private credit and equity investment firm in connection with a complex debt and equity financing transaction involving a multistate HVAC, plumbing, and electrical services company. The transaction included a credit facility consisting of a delayed draw term loan (DDTL), term loan, and revolving line of credit, as well as a preferred equity investment. Our team provided comprehensive legal services throughout the process, including due diligence, negotiation, drafting, and closing of all related agreements, ensuring a successful outcome for our client.
Represented a large private equity firm and one of its portfolio companies, a national wholesale meat supplier, in its add-on acquisition of a regional sausage and hot dog producer. Our representation included preparing and negotiating the purchase documents, reorganization of the brands involved, including drafting and negotiation of all related documents, establishing a revolving credit facility, and working with a high-profile national bank on two loans that financed the transaction.
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