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Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP

Corporate/M&A

USA Guide 2026 : Virginia: Southern


Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP

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Hunton offers clients comprehensive legal services across the vast corporate spectrum. With a strong focus on understanding each client’s strategic business objectives, the firm advises virtually every form of corporate entity, from startups and privately held companies to publicly traded, multinational corporations; REITs; private equity entities; and financial institutions. The firm’s representation includes issuers, underwriters, and investors in capital markets transactions; financial advisors, special committees, and investors in complex M&A transactions; clients facing regulatory and corporate governance matters; and clients on commercial and technology transactions. In conjunction, the tax team provides efficient solutions and proactive approaches in all transactions. Clients come from the myriad industries of today’s global economy, including financial services, energy and energy transformation, mining, real estate, retail and consumer products, technology, manufacturing, and healthcare.

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Corporate/M&A - Virginia: Southern

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For
Hunton Andrews Kurth is a market leader renowned for its handling of sophisticated, high-value transactions regionally, nationally and globally for an impressive client base of major businesses. It is noted for the breadth of its coverage, handling matters across a wide range of industries and sectors, including retail, defense, energy, healthcare, technology and financial services. The team advises on mandates of all sizes with regular work on deals worth hundreds of millions. Its lawyers also offer expertise in corporate governance and securities law, and retain an impressive private equity practice. The team is further noted for handling corporate restructurings and asset sales.

Work Highlights

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  • Hunton represented Flagstar Bank in a definitive agreement to sell its residential mortgage servicing business to Mr. Cooper for approximately USD1.4 billion.

Strengths

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  • Hunton Andrews Kurth has deep expertise in M&A, which combined with their breadth of other knowledge makes them an extremely powerful and thoughtful law firm.

    Corporate/M&A respondentUSA
  • The team is very experienced in assisting a seller navigate a sale of a business and negotiating terms that protect our interests

    Corporate/M&A respondentUSA

Notable Practitioners

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  • Senior StatespeopleAllen Goolsby
    Senior StatespeopleAllen Goolsby

    Allen Goolsby

    Allen Goolsby has a wealth of experience handling corporate, securities and financing transactions.
    • He's a great guy and has my utmost respect.

      Corporate/M&A respondentUSA
  • Band 1Steven Haas
    Band 1Steven Haas

    Steven Haas

    Steven Haas co-heads the national mergers and acquisitions practice at Hunton Andrews Kurth. He is noted for his experience handling high-value corporate transactions and is regularly called on to advise his clients on fiduciary duty and corporate governance matters.
    • Steve Haas has very deep M&A expertise.

      Corporate/M&A respondentUSA
  • Band 3Douglas Granger
    Band 3Douglas Granger

    Douglas Granger

    Douglas Granger is a highly regarded transactional lawyer with notable expertise in cross-border transactional work, particularly involving foreign entities entering the US market.
    • Doug has seen it all and is a fantastic business partner.

      Corporate/M&A respondentUSA
    • Doug is a very knowledgeable M&A attorney.

      Corporate/M&A respondentUSA
  • Band 3Kevin Georgerian
    Band 3Kevin Georgerian

    Kevin Georgerian

    Kevin Georgerian focuses his practice on a range of corporate and commercial transactions, including mergers, acquisitions and joint ventures. He has substantial expertise handling cross-border and international mandates.
    • He knows us, our priorities and the industry, and provides off-the-charts client service. He's strategic, pragmatic and creative and he understands the big picture.

      Corporate/M&A respondentUSA
    • Kevin stood out for his responsiveness and understanding of our business. He always goes the extra mile and he's very sound.

      Corporate/M&A respondentUSA
  • Up and ComingAustin Maloney
    Up and ComingAustin Maloney

    Austin Maloney

    Austin Maloney is an up and coming partner who advises clients across a range of industries in various M&A transactions. He often represents REITs, financial services institutions and banks.

    • I’d recommend Austin to any corporate M&A team seeking a partner for the long term. He’s a great lawyer and an even better person. You can trust him to provide very sound advice that balances legal risk and commercial and business needs.

      Corporate/M&A respondentUSA

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