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Practice/Industry Group Overview
Williams Mullen attorneys help clients acquire the capital they need to grow their businesses. We handle sophisticated public and private offerings of debt and equity securities; venture capital and small business financing; tax-exempt financings and mortgage and asset-backed securitizations. We understand how to negotiate and document financing of all types and are committed to providing highly efficient and highly effective representation for every situation.
Securities Offerings
- Counseling and representing issuers in initial public offerings
- Shelf registrations (allocated and unallocated)
- Registration of business combination transactions
- Institutional private placements
- Commercial paper programs
- Registration of employee benefit plans
- Registration of dividend reinvestment and stock purchase plans
Venture Capital and Small Business Financing
- Financing start-up businesses
- Counseling and advice on federal and state sources of capital
- "Mezzanine" and venture capital transactions
Tax-Exempt Financings
- Private activity (conduit) financings
- State and local government general obligation and revenue issues
- Issuance of complex structured finance obligations
- Financial institution purchases of bonds or issuance of credit enhancement to support bond issues
- Restructuring and reissuance of tax-exempt obligations
Securitization
- Formation of bankruptcy-remote entities
- Establishment of securitization programs and related policies and procedures
- Acquisitions of securitizable assets
- Development and analysis of transaction structures
- Creation of innovative financing vehicles to accommodate unique asset types
- Rating agency presentations
- Negotiation of interim warehouse facilities
- Preparation of public and private offering materials
- Sales to conduits
- Servicing arrangements
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