Overview
Leading businesses of all types and sizes throughout the U.S. and across the globe and industry spectrum turn to Maynard Nexsen’s corporate and securities lawyers for sophisticated and steadfast guidance and legal counsel. We advise Fortune 500 companies, multinational corporations, private middle-market companies, private equity and venture capital investors, and entrepreneurs in all facets of their business - from acquisitions to tax, and everything in between.
Maynard Nexsen guides clients through significant corporate transactions and complex business decisions, as well as issues involving governance, strategic initiatives, regulatory compliance, crisis management, day-to-day decisions, and other routine matters. Many of our corporate lawyers serve in an outside General Counsel role, thus providing unique, in-depth expertise and added assurance grounded in hands on experience. This experience extends to companies with locations and operations across multiple states and internationally.
Working collaboratively with our clients and our colleagues across the Firm’s platform of legal disciplines, Maynard Nexsen is founded on a client-centric team approach to deliver timely solutions and bridge the gap between legal and business. We make it a priority to fully comprehend the totality of each client’s business - their culture, operations and risks, and the environments and footprint in which they operate. We help clients navigate the legal impact of the business decisions they make. We understand competitive markets and market volatility and have a keen awareness of industry drivers. Our team is nimble and responsive with impeccable agility and ingenuity.
Services include:
- Business formation, entity structuring, and restructuring
- Corporate governance
- Mergers and acquisitions and other strategic transactions
- Regulatory compliance
- Tax planning and guidance
- Risk management assessment and strategy
- Debt financing, secured and unsecured
- Employee Benefits and executive compensation
- Intellectual property protection
- IPOs and capital market transactions
- Mergers and acquisitions and other strategic transactions
- Privacy and information security protection
- Contract administration services
- Technology licensing
Maynard Nexsen is a leading Corporate Law Firm in the Chambers and Partners USA Guide, and we have numerous lawyers rated by clients, legal industry researchers, and their peers as leading practitioners in their respective areas of specialty. In addition, Maynard Nexsen holds a National Tier ranking in the Best Lawyers® list of “Best Law Firms” in the areas of Corporate Law, Banking and Finance Law, Project Finance Law, and Securities Regulation, among other areas.
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