Department profile
Holland & Knight LLP

Corporate/M&A

USA Guide 2026 : Virginia: Northern


Holland & Knight LLP

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Corporate/M&A - Virginia: Northern

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For
Holland & Knight has a well-respected practice with experience in representing government contractors across a range of industries, including defense, cybersecurity and data analytics. It is equally adept in both midmarket and high-end transactions, advising on sophisticated M&A and financing, particularly for companies in the technology sector. The team is also commonly called upon for its expert counsel on corporate governance matters and securities regulation.

Strengths

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  • The department distinguishes itself through its strong commercial focus, value-added advice, and highly efficient way of working.

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  • Holland & Knight is elite in tits handling of M&A activities. It has a wonderful team with depth and experience across all M&A areas.

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  • Holland & Knight has incredible depth of talent in discerning matters across M&A, tax, and debt financing and offers experienced guidance and recommendations.

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  • Holland & Knight brings unique industry expertise and experience.

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  • Holland & Knight are clearly experts in this industry and role.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Adam J August
    Band 1Adam J August

    Adam J August

    Adam August has significant M&A experience and represents clients from the technology and defense industries, among others. He is particularly adept at advising clients in regard to government contracting.
    • He's a superb and experienced practitioner in all aspects.

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    • Adam is consistently responsive and proactive, provides excellent advice that is well coordinated with our business context.

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    • Adam is a clear expert in his craft.

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  • Band 2Eric Wechselblatt
    Band 2Eric Wechselblatt

    Eric Wechselblatt

    Eric Wechselblatt handles a wide array of corporate matters, including M&A, private equity and venture capital transactions. He is particularly active within the tech sector.
    • Eric is an elite lawyer.

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    • Eric connects legal and business issues and provides exceptional guidance.

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  • Band 2Marisa Terrenzi
    Band 2Marisa Terrenzi

    Marisa Terrenzi

    Marisa Terrenzi is recognized for her broad corporate law practice, which encompasses M&A and private equity transactions.
    • Marisa provides exceptional client service with very helpful suggestions and recommendations.

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    • She's highly efficient and very market-oriented. She has a lot of experience with government contractors, gives very calibrated advice, and is a joy to work with.

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  • Band 3Brent Singley
    Band 3Brent Singley

    Brent Singley

    Brent Singley assists large multinationals in national and cross-border transactions, with a particular focus on joint ventures.

    • Brent is thorough in his analysis and ensures that his work product is aligned with both legal and commercial priorities.

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    • He is a very responsive guy and good at explaining complex issues.

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    • He's very well rounded and able to advise on all fronts with sound business judgement and terrific understanding of financials, accounting, and general business concepts.

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Ranked Individuals at Holland & Knight LLP (4)

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