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Robert Goedert

Robert Goedert

USA 2026

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Ranked in 2 practice areas

About

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Practice Areas

Robert Goedert concentrates his practice in capital markets transactions and public company mergers and acquisitions. Robert has extensive experience in all types of public and private securities transactions, including initial public offerings, block trades, high yield and investment grade debt offerings, tender offers and exchange offers. Robert also regularly advises both public companies as well as private equity funds on complex corporate transactions involving public companies, including going-private transactions, mergers, acquisitions and divestitures.

In addition, Robert regularly advises publicly traded corporations and their executive officers and directors on corporate governance, SEC compliance and disclosure matters, stock exchange listing requirements, the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, the Dodd-Frank Act, Section 16 reporting, stockholder activism and proposals, executive compensation and fiduciary duties of directors and officers.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Capital Markets: Debt & Equity - Illinois

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial

Robert Goedert draws praise for his handling of equity matters arising out of complex M&A transactions.

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

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

Robert Goedert draws praise for his handling of equity matters arising out of complex M&A transactions.

Strengths

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  • Robert is very practical and well-informed.

    Capital Markets: Debt & EquityChambers Guide to the USA
  • Bob is a rising star in capital markets.

    Capital Markets: Debt & EquityChambers Guide to the USA
  • He spends more time thinking about our business than his own.

    Capital Markets: Debt & EquityChambers Guide to the USA
  • He spends more time thinking about our business than his own.

    Capital Markets: Debt & Equity: Central United StatesChambers Guide to the USA
  • Robert is very practical and well-informed.

    Capital Markets: Debt & Equity: Central United StatesChambers Guide to the USA
  • Bob is a rising star in capital markets.

    Capital Markets: Debt & Equity: Central United StatesChambers Guide to the USA

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