R Barry Cannada
USA Guide 2023
Band 1 : Corporate/Commercial
Email address
[email protected]Contact number
(601) 985-4535Share profile
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About
Provided by R Barry Cannada
Practice Areas
Transactional advisory services; mergers and acquisitions; financing and restructuring; antitrust competition and trade regulation.
Career
Barry Cannada focuses his practice on mergers and acquisitions, complex business transactions and finance and restructuring. He has extensive experience in various transactional advisory services, capital formation, joint ventures, private placements, financings (including distressed financings). He formerly served as the Chief Administrative Officer and General Counsel overseeing all the administrative functions for a client earning approximately $3 billion in revenues and employing approximately 20,000 employees. Barry is AV-rated by Martindale-Hubbell and has been recognized by Best Lawyers in America®, Chambers USA and Mid-South Super Lawyers® for his work in corporate law.
Professional Memberships
American Bar Association; Mississippi Bar Association.
Personal
University of Mississippi, B.B.A., magna cum laude, Accounting, 1977; University of Mississippi, J.D., cum laude, 1980 (Farley Award, graduated first in class); Clerkship, Judge Robert A. Ainsworth, U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, 5th Circuit