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Bilzin Sumberg

Corporate/M&A & Private Equity

USA Guide 2026 : Florida: South


Bilzin Sumberg

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Provided by Bilzin Sumberg

Bilzin Sumberg's Corporate Practice Group provides counsel to clients on a range of business activities that run the gamut of the corporate life cycle, from formation, financing and day-to-day operations to acquisitions, mergers, sales and exit strategies. The firm excels at anticipating client needs regardless of the stage of their business's maturity by developing deep familiarity with their operating environments in order to effectively tailor business and legal advice. Its robust practice has significant experience representing investors and companies across a broad range of industries.

Bilzin Sumberg attorneys have advised clients on periodic securities reporting and compliance, corporate governance, securities offerings, managing portfolio risk, structuring and implementing effective tax strategies, mergers and acquisitions, corporate law, and negotiating joint ventures, strategic alliances, technology arrangements, and customer/vendor relationships. The team represents issuers and underwriters in both public equity and debt capital transactions, including initial public offerings (IPOs) and follow-on offerings, rights offerings, and offerings of investment grade and high-yield bonds, including Rule 144A and Regulation S transactions.

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Corporate/M&A & Private Equity - Florida: South

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

Bilzin Sumberg focuses on M&A, joint venture and private equity work, with particular expertise in fund formation, raising capital and fund-related M&A deals. The firm is especially well known for handling real estate-related matters. It advises both public and private companies dealing with significant corporate transactions, acting for a diverse client roster that includes Fortune 500 companies, investors and developers.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Bilzin Sumberg is very engaging. They're attentive to, and understanding of, the needs of the business. They are able to weigh business needs and risks and help plan the path forward in partnership with management and the board.

    Corporate/M&A & Private Equity respondentUSA
  • What distinguishes them is how seamlessly they bridge the gap between the commercial realities of deal-making and the legal architecture that supports it. They understand that a transaction isn’t just about documents and clauses – it’s about timing, leverage, personalities and the delicate balance of interests that can make or break a deal.

    Corporate/M&A & Private Equity respondentUSA

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3David Seifer
    Band 3David Seifer

    David Seifer

    David Seifer is noted for his robust corporate practice and regularly acts for companies in M&A.
    • David is a trusted advisor to our firm.

      Corporate/M&A & Private Equity respondentUSA
  • Band 3Marshall Pasternack
    Band 3Marshall Pasternack

    Marshall Pasternack

    Marshall Pasternack is experienced in a host of transactional matters, including real estate joint ventures. He often works with high-profile developers.
  • Band 5Jose Sariego
    Band 5Jose Sariego

    Jose Sariego

    Jose Sariego works on transactions such as M&A and corporate financing. His clients include financial institutions.
    • Jose provides creative solutions and is very responsive.

      Corporate/M&A & Private Equity respondentUSA
    • Jose stands out for his rare blend of legal mastery, commercial instinct and practical business judgment.

      Corporate/M&A & Private Equity respondentUSA

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Florida: South

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