Up and Coming
Provided by Henry M. Gallivan Jr.
Henry practices primarily in the areas of mergers and acquisitions, corporate and business law, and corporate finance.
A large portion of his practice is devoted to commercial transactions such as business acquisitions and sales, mergers, joint ventures, corporate reorganizations and private offerings of securities. Henry has experience representing a wide range of buyers and sellers in M&A transactions, including private equity firms, entrepreneurs and family businesses.
Henry advises organizations of all sizes in a broad range of corporate and business matters, including drafting and negotiating contracts, entity formation and structuring, and business ownership, control and management issues. In that role, Henry serves as outside general counsel and a trusted advisor for a number of business clients. He is focused on helping businesses at all stages, from formation and raising capital through an exit event or succession plan. He is also a member of the firm's Emerging Companies & Venture Capital team, which focuses on providing affordable legal services to start-ups, entrepreneurs, early-stage companies and other emerging businesses.
Henry was a partner at Smith Moore Leatherwood LLP, which combined with Fox Rothschild in 2018.
Habitat for Humanity of Greenville County, Board of Directors (2018-present) | St. Mary’s Catholic School Advisory Council (2021-present) | Barbara Stone Foundation, an organization dedicated to supporting innovative programs for individuals with disabilities (2010-2016, 2017-2022) | Clemson University College of Business Alumni Loyalty Board (2013 - 2017) | Downtown Symphony Club, Board of Directors (2010 - 2012)
University of South Carolina School of Law (J.D.) | Clemson University (B.S., magna cum laude), Financial Management, Clemson University Honors College
Bar Admissions: South Carolina
Provided by Chambers
Henry Gallivan has an incredibly broad corporate practice which sees him advising clients on such issues as sales, acquisitions and corporate finance matters. He has significant experience in handling matters for clients in the real estate and technology sectors, among others.
Provided by Chambers
"Henry is a pleasure to work with and is commercial. He is able to make things easy and read between all the lawyer speak for a good outcome."
"Henry is a pleasure to work with and is commercial. He is able to make things easy and read between all the lawyer speak for a good outcome."
