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Davis Graham & Stubbs LLP

Corporate/M&A

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Davis Graham & Stubbs LLP

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DGS has the largest corporate finance and acquisitions practice in the region, with more than 60 lawyers with expertise in complex M&A transactions, securities law, taxation, private equity, asset management, executive compensation, intellectual property and real estate. The size and sophistication of the firm’s corporate finance practice gives it deep familiarity with a wide variety of transaction strategies, financing alternatives and regulatory issues. And because the firm works with banks, investment advisers, venture capitalists and private equity firms every day, it is able to stay current on new and evolving deal terms as the transaction marketplace changes.

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Corporate/M&A - Colorado

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For
Davis Graham & Stubbs LLP is a strong Denver-based firm that draws on a deep bench of attorneys with a wealth of transactional expertise. The firm is proficient in private equity and venture capital work, handling fund formation and master credit agreements as well as high-value M&A deals. It acts on behalf of sellers and buyers, management groups and institutional lenders, among others. Sector expertise covers energy, pharmaceuticals and healthcare.

Work Highlights

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  • Davis Graham & Stubbs LLP represented Newmont Corporation in its $1 billion sale of the Akyem mine in eastern Ghana to an affiliate of Zijin Mining Group.

Strengths

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  • The firm has deep expertise in the matters on which they represent us and has industry experience.

    Corporate/M&A respondentUSA
  • The team is always available, timely and eager to help. The team is also very commercial in terms of approaching each situation and has fresh, timely ideas.

    Corporate/M&A respondentUSA

Notable Practitioners

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  • Eminent PractitionersBrian Boonstra
    Eminent PractitionersBrian Boonstra

    Brian Boonstra

    Brian Boonstra is highly experienced in handling transactional matters for clients from the natural resources and technology sectors. He also advises on matters pertaining to securities compliance and corporate governance.
  • Band 3Bruce D Stocks
    Band 3Bruce D Stocks

    Bruce D Stocks

    Bruce Stocks is well regarded for his focus on corporate transactional work, including mergers, acquisitions and joint ventures.
    • Bruce is a seasoned attorney who provides thoughtful and expert advice. His insight is valuable.

      Corporate/M&A respondentUSA
  • Band 4John Elofson
    Band 4John Elofson

    John Elofson

    John Elofson is recognized for his work advising clients on a variety of M&A deals, capital markets transactions and other corporate matters.
    • John is highly experienced and skilled. I have appreciated his demeanor and ability to push back on my views. He is the consummate professional.

      Corporate/M&A respondentUSA
  • Band 4Kristin L. Lentz
    Band 4Kristin L. Lentz

    Kristin L. Lentz

    Kristin Lentz is co-managing partner of the firm and an experienced corporate practitioner. She regularly advises public and private companies on matters including M&A and securities compliance.

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