About

Provided by Stoel Rives LLP

Stoel’s Oregon Corporate/M&A department is led by 17 experienced Portland-based partners, who collectively offer an unsurpassed level of knowledge and expertise that makes us the go-to resource for M&A by emerging companies and mature enterprises statewide. Our clients have high regard for our department’s practical thinking, hands-on participation, and unfailing responsiveness in their sales, buyouts, reorganizations, restructuring, and financings.

The industries in which we have significant expertise include energy and infrastructure; agribusiness, particularly food and beverages; technology; manufacturing; financial services; health care; consumer products; timber and forest products; media; consulting; transportation; and aerospace. The range of industries in which we practice is a testament to the strength of Oregon’s economy and our long history of effective deal-making here.

Our attorneys counsel international, national, regional, and local companies on a diverse range of options for achieving their business and financial goals. In addition to providing advice and counsel on M&A transactions, they handle asset dispositions and spinoffs, entity formation, joint ventures, leveraged and management buyouts, structuring tax-efficient deals, succession planning, and transaction financing. Our work involving complex mergers and acquisitions that involve proxy fights or contested or cross-border transactions is always in demand.

Chambers Review

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Corporate/M&A - Oregon

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Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Stoel Rives is a leading Northwestern firm attracting an impressive client base ranging from international, national and regional businesses to venture capital funds and emerging companies. The firm is noted in the market for its skill and experience across various sectors, including energy, manufacturing, technology, real estate, timber and healthcare. The team has a broad expertise covering complex M&A, on both the buy and sell sides, as well as general investment advice.

Work Highlights

  • Stoel Rives represented The ONE Group Hospitality in its $365 million acquisition of Safflower Holdings.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Brendan O'Scannlain
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Brendan O'Scannlain
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Brendan O'Scannlain advises clients on a broad range of investment matters including real estate, private equity and venture capital funds. He has experience in stock and auction sales.

Brendan is a very capable and smart lawyer.

Kevin D Burnett
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Kevin D Burnett
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Kevin Burnett advises on a number of corporate issues, including M&A. He has clients from many sectors, working with funds, manufacturers and childcare clients.

Kevin is a very good lawyer and is easy to work with.

He's very smart and he gets along well with his clients.

Jason M Brauser
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Jason M Brauser
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Band 3

Jason Brauser is experienced in advising clients on M&A transactions, with a particular expertise in the utility and energy sector.

Jason is an outstanding lawyer with lots of common sense and a pragmatic approach.

Mary Hull
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Mary Hull
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Mary Hull is a respected attorney who works on a number of corporate matters, including preferred stock financing and venture capital funds.

Mary is a joy to work with. She is thorough, engaged and responsive.

Mary is an excellent lawyer. She is quick, accurate and strategic.

Steven H Hull
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Steven H Hull
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Band 3
Steven Hull regularly works with clients in the healthcare and energy spaces on corporate transactions. He is well versed in advising on matters related to M&A.

Ranked Lawyers at
Stoel Rives LLP

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Oregon

Corporate/M&A

Brendan O'Scannlain
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Brendan O'Scannlain
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Band 2
Kevin D Burnett
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Kevin D Burnett
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Band 2
Jason M Brauser
3
Jason M Brauser
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Band 3
Mary Hull
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Mary Hull
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Band 3
Steven H Hull
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Steven H Hull
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Band 3

Members

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Adam Dittman

Brant Norquist

Cody Gregg

Erica Valli

Francis Bruni

Heather Stewart

Kasey Lundberg

Kristin Russell

Marc Therrien

Miles Killingsworth

Pearl Dixon

Sten Eccles-Irwin

Steven Boender

Head of Department

Todd Friedman

Tyler Runsten

William Clydesdale

William Goodling

Clients

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Cambia Health Solutions

Echo Health Ventures

FCTG Holdings

Minnow Technologies, Inc.

Northwest Natural Holding Company

NuScale Power, LLC

ScanlanKemperBard Companies

SkyPoint Cloud

Slumberkins Inc.

Industries

Provided by Stoel Rives LLP

Agribusiness

Construction

Consumer Products

Energy

Food & Beverage

Healthcare

Life Sciences & Technology

Manufacturing

Natural Resources

Real Estate