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Gray Reed’s Corporate/M&A Practice Group counsels privately held and public companies, management teams, founders, private equity funds and other equity sponsors in a broad range of industries in their capacity as buyers, sellers, operators, investors or issuers. Transactions range in size, span the entire life cycle of a business and include:


  • Mergers, acquisitions and divestitures of assets and equity securities, including private equity fund roll-up and bolt-on acquisitions, management and employee leveraged buy-outs and divestitures with equity rollover components;
  • Minority and majority equity investments and recapitalizations; 
  • Complex partnership structures, including the creation of complex distribution waterfalls and management co-investment and profits interest opportunities; 
  • Private and public offerings of securities, including IPOs and SPACs;
  • Competitive bidding transactions, including representing debtors, stalking horse bidders and other bidders in bankruptcy 363 sales; 
  • Fund formation, including private placement memoranda, governing documents, management agreements and securities filings; and
  • Debt financings representing both borrowers and lenders, including bridge convertible, senior, subordinated and mezzanine debt arrangements.


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Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded - Texas

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What the Team is Known For

Gray Reed's Houston-based team regularly counsels on transactions such as M&A and financings. It works with a range of clients including public companies, private equity firms and venture capital funds.

Work Highlights

  • Gray Reed represented Deep River Resources in connection with the sale of all of its assets to LandBridge.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Travis L. Johnson
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Travis L. Johnson
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Up and Coming
Travis Johnson handles transactions such as acquisitions and dispositions for a diverse range of clients.

Travis was always looking at the transaction and purchase agreements through the lens of the business owner and our best interests.

He is very pragmatic, efficient and was instrumental in keeping the deal on track.

Travis is very responsive and had our best interest in mind.

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