Sophisticated Transactional Skill
McAllister, Davis & Goldstein is a private equity law firm whose transactional lawyers combine deep legal skills with business acumen to identify problems and solve them in a sensible and efficient manner.
Our Private Equity Practice covers multiple aspects of the transactional arena involving public and private companies, including the structuring and execution of majority buyouts and minority investments, acquisitions (including buy- and sell-side deals, as well as negotiated and auction deals), financings, going-private transactions, and spin-off transactions. Our Private Equity Team is led by top tier, experienced lawyers, who have advised private equity clients throughout their career on myriad private equity transactions of different types, sizes, complexities and industries.
We are fully committed - our private equity clients receive the same highest level of our attention and dedication whether they are pursuing a multibillion dollar leveraged buyouts or a small growth equity investment.
We have regulatory lawyers to guide you on investments in highly regulated sectors. Whether you are a private equity sponsor, fund, co-investor, family office or a limited partner, our private equity team offers the experience, the global reach, sector knowledge, and dedicated legal advisors needed to execute your transactions in confidence across the globe.
Industry Knowledge
We regularly represent private equity firms, hedge funds, venture capital funds, financial institutions, banks, portfolio managers, and equity fund investors-including major pension funds. Our clients also include businesses that attract private equity investment, operating in industry sectors such as:
- Energy
- Telecommunications
- Biotechnology
- Financial Institutions
- Life sciences
- Healthcare Services & Providers
- Consumer goods
Our veteran private equity lawyers work closely with clients to craft targeted, innovative strategies for each deal. We also assist with other aspects of private equity transactions, including the negotiation and structuring of senior credit facilities, subordinated debt investments and management equity arrangements.
Comprehensive Expertise
Our experience extends to all types of private equity transactions, including those involving minority and majority interests, mergers, acquisitions and dispositions, leveraged buyouts, management buyouts, spin-outs, carve-outs, outsourcing, real estate, cross-border transactions, and emerging markets activities. We advise on all aspects of private equity transactions, including:
- Venture and growth capital financings
- Buyouts
- Public to privates
- Exits, including IPOs/dual-tracks, sales to other private equity buyers, trade sales and auctions
- Secondary directs and indirects
- Consortium bids and joint ventures
- Complex restructurings
- Troubled company work-outs
