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Corporate/M&A - Missouri: St Louis & Surrounds

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Band 1

What the Team is Known For

BCLP is a high-profile firm in the region with a significant presence in both Kansas City and St. Louis, especially in the M&A arena. It regularly assists with multimillion-dollar transactions and cross-border negotiations, including regular work advising on IPOs. The team is frequently sought out by clients from the finance, technology and manufacturing industries for its broad corporate expertise which encompasses private equity mandates, divestitures, repurchasings and other financial arrangements.

Work Highlights

  • BCLP represented Springwell and its founders in its sale to Fortune Brands Innovations.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Steven M Baumer
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Steven M Baumer
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Eminent Practitioners

Steven Baumer offers transactional expertise which encompasses joint ventures, LBOs and M&A. He also advises on SEC reporting mandates across a range of industries.

Fred W Bartelsmeyer
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Fred W Bartelsmeyer
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Band 2
Fred Bartelsmeyer is respected for his nationwide transactional practice, while also offering experience in deals involving international companies. He is well versed in a host of commercial transactions.

Fred grasps the whole project and has an overview of the operational side to see where the gaps are.

Stephanie M Hosler
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Stephanie M Hosler
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Band 2
Stephanie Hosler advises clients from a range of sectors, including telecommunications and banking. She is equally well versed in venture capital transactions.
William F Seabaugh
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William F Seabaugh
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Band 2

William Seabaugh handles transactions such as joint ventures and M&A. His client list includes venture capital and banking groups.

James P Pryde
3
James P Pryde
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Band 3
James Pryde regularly counsels companies on M&A and corporate finance. He is particularly experienced in acting for private equity funds on transactions such as formations and portfolio divestitures, while also offering niche energy industry expertise.
John Welge
3
John Welge
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Band 3
John Welge advises his clients on a broad range of business law matters including corporation and limited liability, company structure and formation, corporate reorganizations and restructurings, and statutory matters under Missouri and Delaware corporate law.
Kent Wittrock
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Kent Wittrock
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Band 3
Kent Wittrock is increasingly recognized for his strong transactional practice. He advises both buy- and sell-side clients on sales and acquisitions arising in an impressively broad spread of industries.

Kent is terrific to work with and is super-responsive.

R. Randall Wang
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R. Randall Wang
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Band 3
Randall Wang is particularly noted for his strength in both debt and equity securities offerings, in which he has experience acting for issuers as well as underwriters. He is also well recognized for his deep expertise in M&A.
Robert M Barnes
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Robert M Barnes
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Band 3
Robert Barnes advises clients on a broad range of corporate matters, including M&A, corporate governance and securities offerings. He has over 30 years of experience practicing corporate law.

He is a fantastic corporate lawyer.

Ranked Lawyers at
Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP

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Missouri: Kansas City & Surrounds

Corporate/M&A

James P Pryde
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James P Pryde
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Band 3
Kent Wittrock
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Kent Wittrock
3
Band 3
Robert M Barnes
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Robert M Barnes
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Band 3

Missouri: St Louis & Surrounds

Corporate/M&A

Steven M Baumer
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Steven M Baumer
E
Eminent Practitioners
Fred W Bartelsmeyer
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Fred W Bartelsmeyer
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Band 2
Stephanie M Hosler
2
Stephanie M Hosler
2
Band 2
William F Seabaugh
2
William F Seabaugh
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Band 2
John Welge
3
John Welge
3
Band 3
R. Randall Wang
3
R. Randall Wang
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Band 3