About

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Every business decision has a legal dimension, and the best outcomes come when counsel understands both. Hinckley Allen's Corporate & Business Transactions Practice serves clients across a broad spectrum of industries and sizes, from startups and family-owned businesses to Fortune 500 companies, bringing practical, business-savvy counsel to every stage of the corporate lifecycle.

The team specializes in guiding mid-sized companies through mergers and acquisitions, working to minimize risk, structure sound agreements, and reach favorable outcomes. That same depth extends across entity formation, financing, governance, and strategic planning — always with a clear focus on clients' long-term objectives.

Services span the full range of corporate and business law, including:

  • Mergers and acquisitions and private equity
  • Banking, finance, and securities
  • Cybersecurity, privacy, and data protection
  • Employee benefits and executive compensation
  • Nonprofit organizations and public finance
  • Intellectual property and patent prosecution
  • Sports, entertainment, and business aviation
  • Tax and antitrust

Chambers Review

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Corporate/Commercial - Rhode Island

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What the Team is Known For

Hinckley Allen is a strong firm offering a broad base of corporate and commercial expertise to clients from industries including financial services, technology and manufacturing. Experienced bench of attorneys providing counsel on a variety of corporate and commercial matters.

Work Highlights

  • Hinckley Allen represented Rhode Island PBS Foundation in facilitating its merger with Rhode Island Public Radio.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Stephen J Carlotti
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Stephen J Carlotti
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Senior Statespeople
Stephen Carlotti is a vastly experienced corporate attorney who frequently acts on behalf of clients from the public and private sectors on a range of transactional matters, including M&A and securities offerings.
Margaret D Farrell
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Margaret D Farrell
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Margaret Farrell chairs the firm's securities law group and maintains a broad practice focusing on corporate law and governance, M&A and capital market transactions.

Working with Margaret is great. She is helpful, responsive and thorough.

Margaret is highly competent and a valuable member of our team.

Margaret spends time understanding her clients' needs and what they are trying to achieve.

Ranked Lawyers at
Hinckley Allen

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Stephen J Carlotti
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Stephen J Carlotti
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Margaret D Farrell
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Margaret D Farrell
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