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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
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Hinckley Allen is an excellent firm.
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Stephen J Carlotti
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. Band 1 
Band 1 
Margaret D Farrell
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.
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Stephen J Carlotti
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Margaret D Farrell
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