Ranked in 1 Practice Areas
4

Band 4

Corporate/M&A

Illinois

1 Years Ranked

About

Provided by Brent Williams

USA

Practice Areas

Brent Williams concentrates his practice on corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, leveraged buyouts, private equity/venture capital transactions, cross-border transactions, de-SPAC transactions, and private and public offerings of preferred and common stock with a focus on asset management transactions involving asset management, wealth management, and other financial services businesses.

Brent represents both strategic and financial buyers and sellers, equity investors and issuers of equity. He also advises clients on general corporate matters, business formation, corporate governance, and commercial contracts.

Brent has worked with clients from a variety of industries, including financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, technology, automotive, food and beverage, agribusiness, sports, and mining, in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia.

Professional Memberships

Chicago Bar Association

American Bar Association

Cycle for Survival, Chicago - Team Captain of Soul Survivor (2011 - present)

Education

The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law

J.D.

2003

University of Dayton

B.S.

2000

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Corporate/M&A - Illinois

4
Band 4
Individual Editorial

Brent Williams has experience assisting with transactions across a wide range of industries, including healthcare and financial services. His expertise includes advising in complex M&A, venture capital transactions and private equity buyouts.

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