R Alec Dawson

R. Alec Dawson counsels both private and publicly held companies in US and international transactional matters. He structures and negotiates mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and joint venture transactions for strategic and financial acquirers. With an extensive private equity, public company, and financial services client list, Alec is a trusted advisor to corporations and their general counsel, executive leadership, and boards of directors as they navigate business transactions and ongoing legal and regulatory challenges. He co-chairs the firm’s financial services M&A initiative and Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC) Task Force, and is a former deputy leader of its global corporate and business transactions practice.