About

Provided by Troutman Pepper Locke LLP

Our corporate practice provides comprehensive transactional and regulatory compliance counseling to businesses of all sizes. Our team of seasoned attorneys offers a full spectrum of corporate legal services, including advising on mergers and acquisitions/dispositions, corporate governance, capital markets transactions, securities regulation, investment management, and private equity transactions.

We guide clients through their most important transactions, critical day-to-day matters, and the full range of issues that arise in a company’s life cycle. Our in-depth commercial and industry knowledge and experience provide guidance well beyond the mechanics of the law, allowing us to counsel clients on broader business implications and strategies.

Consistently recognized as a top-tier practice, our corporate attorneys regularly handle transactions of all sizes with a focus on the middle market, many of which have significant regulatory overlay such as those involving health care, energy, financial services, insurance and/or cross-border operations. Our creative and cost-effective solutions give clients the benefit of our many years of experience without the cost of unnecessary legal research or hours.

Chambers Review

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Corporate/Commercial - Rhode Island

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What the Team is Known For

Troutman Pepper Locke LLP has a market-leading group, recognized for its strengths in M&A, joint ventures and capital markets transactions. Maintains a fine reputation for acting on behalf of major private equity groups. Expertise spans all corners of the market including energy, manufacturing, real estate and healthcare.

Work Highlights

  • Troutman Pepper Locke assisted Carl Zeiss Meditec AG with its due diligence review of US entities of the target company in its acquisition of 100% of the shares in Dutch Ophthalmic Research Center (International) BV from the investment firm Eurazeo SE.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Christopher Graham
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Christopher Graham
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Christopher Graham advises clients including established and emerging businesses and private equity funds on M&A and complex financings.

Chris combines exceptional legal expertise with strong commercial awareness.

Douglas G Gray
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Douglas G Gray
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Douglas Gray focuses his practice on counseling clients in the life sciences sector on a range of corporate matters. He frequently advises on M&A, joint ventures and transactional IP concerns.

Neal Pandozzi
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Neal Pandozzi
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Neal Pandozzi is noted for his work in the commercial lending and M&A spaces. He is particularly recognized for his work as bond counsel.

Michael L Newquist
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Michael L Newquist
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Michael Newquist is an experienced corporate transactional partner recognized for the breadth of his expertise handling acquisitions and sales across a variety of sectors.

Michael really knows his area well and is a great partner to us. I really enjoy working with him.

Paul M Mahoney Jr
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Paul M Mahoney Jr
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Paul Mahoney is an experienced practitioner with notable expertise in handling M&A and investment transactions. He acts for both private equity funds and corporates.
Peter J Barrett
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Peter J Barrett
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Peter Barrett is particularly noted for his expertise in advising clients in the technology and media industries on M&A and private equity matters. His experience includes mergers, sales and strategic investments.

Ranked Lawyers at
Troutman Pepper Locke LLP

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Rhode Island

Corporate/Commercial

Christopher Graham
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Christopher Graham
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Douglas G Gray
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Douglas G Gray
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Michael L Newquist
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Michael L Newquist
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Paul M Mahoney Jr
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Paul M Mahoney Jr
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Peter J Barrett
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Peter J Barrett
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Corporate/Commercial: Banking & Finance

Neal Pandozzi
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Neal Pandozzi
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