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Balch & Bingham LLP

Corporate/Commercial

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Balch & Bingham LLP

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Balch & Bingham’s Corporate & Commercial team advises clients in heavily regulated industries, including utilities, independent power producers, private equity firms, and participants in the securities and capital markets. The attorneys bring a practical understanding of regulatory and compliance issues across a range of agencies, including the SEC, FINRA, FERC, NERC, EPA, FTC, and state and local regulators such as public utility commissions.

The group is particularly experienced in energy-sector M&A, representing both strategic and financial buyers and sellers. It handles transactions from early evaluation and structuring through negotiation and closing, including negotiated deals, auction processes, and more complex, multi-party arrangements involving energy and power generation businesses.

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Corporate/Commercial - Alabama

Band 2

What the Team is Known For
Balch & Bingham has a notable legal practice in Alabama that shows a deep understanding of the energy sector, with a dedicated power production team specialized in advising on big-ticket acquisitions and sales in the power production market. It has noted expertise in heavily regulated industries and is familiar with the demands of various regulatory bodies. Further clientele stems from sectors such as food and beverages and construction. The firm offers comprehensive advice on joint ventures and private equity.
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Work Highlights

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  • Balch & Bingham LLP represented Warren Paving in its USD540 million sale to Granite Construction.

Strengths

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  • Balch & Bingham is responsive and knowledgeable. The firm listens to clients well and adjusts for what the client needs.

    Corporate/Commercial respondentUSA

  • The team is very commercially oriented and understands weighing legal risks with business needs. The team understands the issues and helps in resolving issues in a timely and results-oriented manner.

    Corporate/Commercial respondentUSA

  • Balch & Bingham is always available and very responsive.

    Corporate/Commercial respondentUSA

Notable Practitioners

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  • Timothy J Tracy
    Timothy J Tracy

    Timothy J Tracy

    Timothy Tracy is a preeminent lawyer with an impressive practice, advising on commercial matters related to the energy sector. He acts for clients on transactions involving joint ventures and M&A for both public and private sector companies.

    • Tim is a star who knows how to move a deal.

      Corporate/Commercial respondentUSA
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  • Chris Still
    Chris Still

    Chris Still

    Chris Still assists utility and energy clients with the sale and acquisition of high-value assets including power plants and renewable energy projects.
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  • Timothy Segers
    Timothy Segers

    Timothy Segers

    Timothy Segers holds a notable practice in the Alabama market, gaining recognition for his corporate law expertise. He is well placed to handle acquisitions, sales and restructurings.

    • Tim is knowledgeable and practical.

      Corporate/Commercial respondentUSA
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