LAWYER PROFILE
Ashley Edwards

Ashley Edwards

USA 2026

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About

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Career

Having closed more than $65 billion in transactions, Ashley is a seasoned corporate attorney serving both private equity and strategic clients.

M&A is a true passion for Ashley, who enjoys the creative problem solving, the complex nature of the work, and the thrill of seeing clients achieve their goals. She has completed deals in many industries, primarily focusing on consumer goods and manufacturing spaces in the lower middle market.

Ashley also advises clients from both a legal and business perspective on a wide range of other corporate issues, including commercial contracting, securities regulation, corporate finance, and general corporate matters. Clients frequently praise Ashley for her ability to anticipate needs, proactively navigate around potential problems, and efficiently handle detail work while always maintaining focus on the big picture.

Ashley is also a firm leader for contracts involving celebrities, athletes, and influencers, including sponsorship agreements with Grammy-award winning artists, Emmy-winning actors, and Olympic and other professional athletes. She also works with our education team on Name, Image, and Likeness issues involving NCAA players.

Professional Memberships

American Bar Association, Business Law section

Association for Corporate Growth (ACG)

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Corporate/M&A - Missouri: St Louis & Surrounds

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

Ashley Edwards is recognized for her strong transactional experience, including on M&A, joint ventures and sales of businesses.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Ashley is an amazing business partner. She is very knowledgeable and her extensive experience with a broad client base is incredibly valuable when trying to find solutions to unique challenges.

    Corporate/M&AChambers Guide to the USA
  • Ashley Edwards is responsive and great to work with.

    Corporate/M&AChambers Guide to the USA
  • Ashley is knowledgeable, experienced and practical.

    Corporate/M&AChambers Guide to the USA

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