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Ramey Layne

Ramey Layne

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Ranked in 1 practice area

Capital Markets: Debt & Equity: Central United States

USA

7 years ranked

About

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Practice Areas

Ramey’s principal areas of practice are capital markets, securities law, and mergers and acquisitions. He has a particular focus on transactions relating to Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs) and publicly traded master limited partnerships (MLPs). He represents both issuers and underwriters in public and private securities offerings. Ramey has advised clients on general corporate matters, public company reporting issues, restructuring of partnerships, and reporting obligations in connection with acquisition and disposition of partnership securities. Additionally, Ramey advises clients on Investment Company Act of 1940 avoidance.

Personal

New York University School of Law, J.D., 2002

The University of Texas, B.A., Latin American Studies with honors, 1999

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Chambers Global Guide

Capital Markets: Debt & Equity: Central United States - USA

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial
Ramey Layne dedicates his practice to the representation of issuers and underwriters on the complete spectrum of debt and equity offerings. He is highlighted for his specialist experience advising MLPs and SPACs.

Strengths

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  • Ramey is excellent to work with and so thoughtful.

    Capital Markets: Debt & Equity: Central United StatesChambers Global Guide

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