‘A very solid organization that makes the complex look easy’, ArentFox Schiff assists a range of private and public companies with a mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures, standing out in particular for its ability to handle private transactions as well as add-on acquisitions for private equity clients. In Chicago, David McHugh leads the team and is well-versed in organizational, governance, and compliance issues alongside M&A work. In the same office, Steve Isaacs is equipped to assist with major deals involving firms in sectors such as healthcare and life sciences, Matthew Galo handles financial services M&A, and Chris Bollinger is singled out as a ‘standout individual’ for his knowledge of e-commerce matters. In Washington DC, Jay Halpern frequently brings his knowledge of the food and beverage sector to bear on buy-side strategic transactions.
Testimonials
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‘A very solid organization that makes the complex look easy.’
‘David McHugh has been a blessing to our company.’
‘ArentFox Schiff has an extensive group of highly skilled lawyers to pull from for almost any need..’
‘Every individual that I have worked with at the firm is very intelligent, diligent, and mindful of our business needs. All lawyers have taken an interest in our business and have made an objective to incorporate the business needs with each interaction. Standout individuals include Dave McHugh and Chris Bollinger.’
Key clients
- First Mid Bancshares, Inc.
- Kimball International
- TruGolf, Inc.
- Kindeva Drug Delivery
- Cresset Asset Management
- Snap-on Incorporated
- Group 1/Orange County Mercedes Acquisition
- Envision Motors
- Deutsch Family Wine & Spirits
- Vox Media
- Tuthill Corporation
- Vervent
- Draper James LLC
Work highlights
- Advised Vox Media on a deal to spin off its news site, NowThis, into an independent entity.
- Advised Draper James LLC on its majority-ownership stake acquisition by Consortium Brand Partners in a cash-out merger and equity rollover transaction.
- Represented TruGolf, Inc. in its announced merger with Deep Medicine Acquisition Corp.
Lawyers
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
David McHugh