Perspectives on Mergers & Acquisitions

ArentFox Schiff has been awarded 62 top rankings in the 2024 edition of Best Law Firms® which recognizes firms for professional excellence based on consistently positive ratings from clients and peers.

ArentFox Schiff advised Tuthill Corporation, a privately held industrial manufacturing business with a 130-year history, on its entering into a definitive agreement to acquire EaglePicher Technologies.

ArentFox Schiff advised Draper James, the fashion and lifestyle brand founded by actress Reese Witherspoon, in its majority-ownership stake acquisition by Consortium Brand Partners (CBP).

ArentFox Schiff is pleased to announce that 130 attorneys have been recognized by The Best Lawyers in America 2024, with an additional four attorneys highlighted as “Lawyers of the Year” and 69 attorneys listed as “Ones to Watch.”

ArentFox Schiff is pleased to announce that 93 attorneys and 21 practices have been ranked by The Legal 500 United States 2023 guide, a nationwide analysis of law firms that provide cutting-edge and innovative advice.

ArentFox Schiff represents First Mid Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: FMBH) in its announced agreement to acquire Blackhawk Bancorp, Inc. (OTCQX: BHWB) in a in a 100% stock transaction of approximately $90.3 million.

ArentFox Schiff is proud to announce that the Bankruptcy & Financial Restructuring group has been awarded “Industrials Deal of the Year” for the sale of Masten Space Systems to Astrobotic Technology, Inc. by The M&A Advisor for the 17th Annual Turnaround Awards.

ArentFox Schiff is representing Kimball International, a commercial furnishings company, in its sale to HNI Corporation.

ArentFox Schiff advised Kindeva Drug Delivery in its combination with Meridian Medical Technologies.

ArentFox Schiff advised GBS Inc. (Nasdaq: GBS) on its acquisition of Intelligent Fingerprinting Limited, including its proprietary drugs of abuse screening technology.

ArentFox Schiff has been recognized with 53 top rankings in the 2023 edition of US News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms.”

ArentFox Schiff represented Avatar Corporation in its sale to Caldic B.V., completed August 31, 2022.

ArentFox Schiff is pleased to announce that 121 attorneys have been recognized by The Best Lawyers in America 2023, with an additional six attorneys highlighted as “Lawyers of the Year” and 40 attorneys listed as “Ones to Watch.”

ArentFox Schiff is pleased to announce that the firm and two partners have been shortlisted for the annual LMG Life Sciences Americas Awards.

ArentFox Schiff represented Tuthill Corporation on the sale of the Fill-Rite and Sotera brand and assets to the Gorman-Rupp Company for $525 million, completed May 31, 2022.

ArentFox Schiff advised Altaris Capital Partners on the approximately $241 million take-private acquisition of Intricon Corporation, an international joint development manufacturer engaged in designing, developing, engineering, manufacturing, and packaging.

ArentFox Schiff is representing Clearwater Compliance LLC (Clearwater) in its definitive agreement for the take-private acquisition of CynergisTek, Inc., a leading cybersecurity, privacy, compliance, and IT audit firm.

ArentFox Schiff New York Partner and IBA Power Law Committee Co-Chair Sarah A.W. Fitts will moderate a panel discussion on renewable fuels on Tuesday, May 17 at the Bocconi School of Law in Milan.

Centre Partners, a private equity firm specializing in the healthcare and consumer industries, engaged ArentFox Schiff to represent physician-owners and management in the sale of Vision Innovation Partners.

Schiff Hardin LLP is advising FNBC Bank & Trust in its sale of certain deposits and loans, and certain other assets, associated with its branches located in Mokena and Yorkville, Ill.

Schiff Hardin LLP advised RocaNews (Roca), a news platform aiming to democratize the news, on raising its $4.4 million seed round and its acquisition of newstech company River.

Schiff represented Tuthill Corporation on the sale of its Pump Group to Ingersoll Rand Inc. for $85 million, completed December 1, 2021.

Schiff Hardin advised Wintrust Financial Corporation (Nasdaq: WTFC) on its purchase of a $570 million loan portfolio from The Allstate Corporation (NYSE:ALL) and becoming the preferred national lender to Allstate agents.

Schiff Hardin LLP is representing The Leaders Bank in its announced merger with Providence Bank & Trust.

Schiff Hardin LLP has received 39 top-tier rankings in the 2022 edition of U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firms,” nationally recognizing the firm’s premier practices.