John K Wilson

Capital Markets & Public Company Advisory, Corporate, Environmental Social and Governance (ESG), Mergers & Acquisitions, Transactions

John K. Wilson is a corporate lawyer whose practice focuses on mergers and acquisitions, corporate financings, and securities law matters. He currently represents Fortune 500, middle-market and emerging public and private companies in a variety of industries on their transactional and corporate matters. He is a co-leader of the firm’s Capital Markets and Public Company Advisory practice and a partner in the Transactional & Securities Practice, as well as the Energy and Manufacturing Industry Teams.

John advises buyers and sellers, both domestically and internationally, in public and private mergers, acquisitions, dispositions, spin-offs, tender offers, leveraged buyouts, recapitalizations, and joint ventures. He also represents issuers and investment banks in public and private equity and debt securities offerings. He regularly counsels management, boards of directors and board committees of a number of public companies regarding federal securities law compliance, disclosure and reporting, corporate governance, executive compensation, fiduciary duty, shareholder activism, takeover defense, and liability management matters.

Georgetown University Law Center

JD

Marquette University

BA