As a member of the Business & Finance Department, Brian Fischer counsels corporations, limited liability companies, partnerships, officers, directors, board committees and stockholders in connection with a wide variety of transactional and advisory matters, including mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, recapitalizations, corporate finance issues, proxy contests, stockholder meetings and corporate governance issues. Brian practices in the areas of mergers and acquisitions, private equity, emerging companies and venture capital investments, banking and securities law.
Brian has represented buyers and sellers in a variety of merger and acquisition transactions involving local, national and international businesses with small, medium and large market caps and has advised directors and officers with respect to their fiduciary obligations under state corporate laws. In the private equity and venture capital area, Brian has represented both companies and investors in debt and equity offerings, and has provided both pre and post-investment general corporate law guidance to emerging growth companies.