Bryan S. Schultz is a partner and corporate lawyer with Foley & Lardner LLP. He is a member of the Transactional & Securities Practice, the Commercial Transactions & Business Counseling Practice and the International Business Industry Team. He is also co-chair of the Food & Beverage Industry Team. Mr. Schultz’s areas of focus include:
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Representing public and private companies in domestic and international business combination transactions, including acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures and strategic alliances
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Assisting private equity firms with equity and debt financing transactions and portfolio company investments and dispositions
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Counseling businesses and their owners on general corporate and commercial matters, including commercial contracts, distribution arrangements, supply arrangements, executive compensation, business and executive succession planning, licensing issues, non-competition protections, personnel matters, expansion efforts and strategic initiatives
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Serving as general outside counsel for privately-held entrepreneurial companies and U.S. subsidiaries of foreign multinational companies
Mr. Schultz has represented buyers, sellers, investors, target companies and intermediaries in over 100 business combination transactions aggregating over $12.5 billion in total consideration. These transactions have included companies located in the United States, China, India, the United Kingdom, France, Italy, Germany, Ireland, Switzerland, Spain, Mexico, Canada and other countries.
