Corporate/Commercial | USA

Friday, Eldredge & Clark has a market-leading practice active in offering advice on a full spectrum of corporate issues for major corporations. It is highly esteemed for its work in taxation and M&A, as well as its representation of banks and other financial institutions in connection with regulatory and securities issues. An additional area of strength is tackling public bond transactions. The law firm is particularly noted for capability in real estate transactions.

Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard is an excellent Arkansas-based law firm acting on matters including corporate governance, securities and public finance, in addition to M&A. The firm has strong capabilities in tax-exempt bonds and tax structuring. The team offers additional strength in commercial real estate transactions.

Smith Hurst is a boutique transactional law firm based in northwestern Arkansas that frequently acts on private offerings and M&A, drawing on additional expertise in areas such as accounting, tax and finance. The department provides support throughout the deal process, advising clients from industries such as healthcare, real estate and manufacturing. It's strength extends to advising on securities regulatory concerns.

Quattlebaum, Grooms & Tull offers substantial experience in banking issues, representing several state and national banks in matters such as formation, M&A and regulatory issues. The firm has notable capabilities in undertaking tax matters and is also adept at working on tax-exempt bond transactions. The team is also skilled in offering additional assistance with real estate issues arising from corporate transactions. It provides further expertise in handling debt restructurings, asset and stock sales agreements and joint ventures.