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Cozen O'Connor

Corporate/M&A & Private Equity

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Cozen O'Connor

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Cozen O'Connor's Corporate Practice advises strategic and financial buyers and sellers, including public and private companies, multinationals, SPACs, and family offices in business and transactional matters in various industries, including financial services, health care, energy, manufacturing, and technology. Our attorneys are regularly retained to advise clients on engagements involving asset and stock sales and purchases, mergers and consolidations, de-SPAC transactions, spin-offs and roll-ups, auctions, joint ventures and strategic alliances, and leveraged buyouts and recapitalizations.

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Corporate/M&A & Private Equity - Pennsylvania: Pittsburgh & Surrounds


What the Team is Known For

Cozen O'Connor advises clients from a range of sectors including healthcare, technology and manufacturing. The team is highly adept at handling mergers, buyouts and auction deals, cross-border transactions and other corporate work. The firm is increasingly active on private debt and equity capital raisings.

Work Highlights

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  • Cozen O'Connor represented the founders and shareholders of The Millennium Alliance in its sale to BV Investment Partners.

Strengths

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  • The team at Cozen O'Connor is well-researched, savvy and solution-oriented. The firm has strong specialists in almost every area.

    Corporate/M&A & Private Equity respondentUSA
  • The team at Cozen O'Connor is responsive to matters, highly skilled and very approachable.

    Corporate/M&A & Private Equity respondentUSA
  • Cozen O'Connor provides attention to the client's needs and unwavering dedication to delivering results.

    Corporate/M&A & Private Equity respondentUSA

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Jeremiah G Garvey
    Band 1Jeremiah G Garvey

    Jeremiah G Garvey

    Jeremiah Garvey offers expertise across a range of securities transactions. He frequently advises on stock offerings.
    • Jeremiah is a highly experienced attorney who is capable of providing complex analysis in a very orderly manner.

      Corporate/M&A & Private Equity respondentUSA
    • He is fantastic.

      Corporate/M&A & Private Equity respondentUSA
  • Band 4Jason M Shargel
    Band 4Jason M Shargel

    Jason M Shargel

    Jason Shargel is an experienced corporate practitioner with expertise across a range of complex matters. He is frequently engaged by clients to advise on M&A, stock offerings and venture capital funding.
    • Jason has a client-first mentality and provides expert advice.

      Corporate/M&A & Private Equity respondentUSA
  • Band 4Richard J Busis
    Band 4Richard J Busis

    Richard J Busis

    Richard Busis heads the firm's securities group. He has a notable background in complex acquisitions and general commercial transactions.
  • Band 4Ira Gubernick
    Band 4Ira Gubernick

    Ira Gubernick

    Ira Gubernick, co-chair of the corporate practice, is frequently sought out by public and private companies to lead their complex transactions.

    • Ira is a very good lawyer.

      Corporate/M&A & Private Equity respondentUSA
  • Band 4Larry P Laubach
    Band 4Larry P Laubach

    Larry P Laubach

    Larry Laubach co-chairs the firm's corporate group. He brings his extensive experience to bear in the representation of companies and investors in a range of complex corporate matters.

    • Larry is very responsive.

      Corporate/M&A & Private Equity respondentUSA
    • Larry has been nothing but aces for my company in all instances in which we have deployed him and his team.

      Corporate/M&A & Private Equity respondentUSA

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