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Paul W Theiss

Paul W Theiss

USA 2026

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Paul Theiss is one of the leading corporate lawyers in the United States, focusing on a broad spectrum of mergers and acquisitions and capital markets work. He advises clients on both public and private mergers and acquisitions, and serves as general outside counsel to numerous companies as they develop and expand their growing businesses, advising on matters ranging from corporate governance to regulatory filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Paul’s experience includes:

Mergers and Acquisitions. Counseling buyers, sellers and financial intermediaries in connection with public and private acquisitions, joint ventures, divestitures, mergers, tender offers and proxy contests in the United States and worldwide.

Capital Markets. Representing issuers and underwriters in connection with public and Rule 144A offerings of debt, equity, convertible and hybrid securities; advising on liability management transactions, including equity and debt self-tenders, exchange offers and consent solicitations.

General Corporate Practice. Advising companies regarding Securities Act and Exchange Act compliance, NYSE and NASDAQ compliance, corporate governance and Sarbanes-Oxley Act matters.

Industry Experience. Deep understanding and experience with a variety of industries, including telecommunications, insurance, investment management, consumer products, metals recycling, packaging, gaming and hotels and lodging.

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Corporate/M&A - Illinois

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Band 5

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Paul Theiss advises clients in sectors such as telecommunications on the full spectrum of deals.

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  • Paul Theiss is tremendous. He knows his stuff.

    Corporate/M&AChambers Guide to the USA

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