Jake Townsend focuses his practice on the areas of mergers and acquisitions, venture capital transactions and general corporate representation.
Jake's experience includes mergers, acquisitions and dispositions, private equity and venture capital financing for a broad range of private and public clients. He also provides continuing general corporate legal advice to a number of the Firm’s clients.
Jake regularly represents private equity funds and their portfolio companies in their acquisitions, recapitalizations and exit transactions. In addition, he frequently cousels investors in connection with their investments in private equity, venture capital and hedge funds.
Jake also focuses his practice on representing family offices and family-owned businesses. He regularly counsels family offices and family-owned businesses on direct investments, fund investments, asset transfers, reorganizations, governance matters and general commercial counseling.