Eric is a partner in the Corporate Practice Group of Haynes and Boone with over eight years experience in acquisitions, divestitures, securities transactions and other corporate matters.
Eric has experience in:
- Negotiating mergers and acquisitions of both assets and stock of publicly and privately held companies, including portfolio companies of private equity funds.
- Representing issuers in equity and debt offerings, convertible securities offerings and universal shelf offerings.
- Structuring and forming business entities, including corporations, partnerships and limited liability companies.
- Representing clients in private placements of securities.
- Consulting with clients regarding Sarbanes-Oxley Act, NYSE and NASDAQ corporate governance matters.
- Preparation of public company clients’ proxy statements, Exchange Act reporting disclosures and Section 16 reporting requirements.
- Assisting clients in general corporate matters.
Example transactions in which Eric recently participated include his representation of:
- A publicly-traded (NYSE) company in more than 15 business acquisitions and dispositions throughout the United States.
- A private equity firm in numerous portfolio company acquisitions in the post-secondary education and specialized veterinary care industries.
- A technology company in multiple acquisitions of both privately-held and publicly-traded companies.
- A web-based educational program company in $100 million sale to private equity firm.
- An office supplies vendor in multiple acquisitions throughout the United States and Mexico.
Honors
- Selected for inclusion in Texas Super Lawyers - Rising Stars Edition (2008-2009)
Selected Representative Experience