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Our corporate group works closely with companies throughout their lifecycles to provide swift, strategic, and cost-effective counsel.

From day-to-day business operations to major transactions, Holland & Hart attorneys guide companies of all sizes through the complex regulatory, commercial, financial, and governance matters critical to a thriving enterprise.

Armed with the necessary subject matter knowledge and experience, our nimble, multidisciplinary teams advise clients on all aspects of corporate formation, operations, strategic growth, transactions, risks, and opportunities.

We take the time to know our clients and their business goals, allowing us to provide efficient advice based on a clear understanding of what clients want to accomplish and the impediments that stand in their way. Businesses ranging from emerging companies through public entities turn to us for comprehensive counsel and long-range planning to help position them for lasting success.

Over $12 Billion in Corporate transactions in 2018 through 2021
Individuals and practice areas (by market) ranked by Chambers USA 2022, including Corporate/M&A and Corporate/Commercial
29 Corporate attorneys recognized in Best Lawyers 2022

Corporate Client Results

Partnering with great companies including:
- Air Methods Corporation in its acquisition of Tri-State Care Flight for $222.5 million.
- Dale Katechis and Oskar Blues Brewery, LLC in its recapitalization and partnership with Fireman Capital Partners.
- Boulder Food Group in connection with its fund formation and debt and equity investments in Green Spoon, Barnana, Good Day Chocolate, Quinn Foods, and Skratch Labs.
- Cerescan, Inc. in its equity and debt financings.
- Coolerado Corporation in its private equity investment from New World Capital and sale to Seeley International.
- Colas and its subsidiaries in their sales of a liquid asphalt terminal and an emulsion plant in Wyoming; an asphalt manufacturing and storage plant in Tennessee; and aggregates, asphalt, and paving assets in Michigan and North Carolina.
- Holcim (US) Inc. (HUS) and its affiliates in their dispositions of slag cement facilities in New Jersey and Illinois; cement terminals in Michigan, New York, Minnesota, Ohio, Illinois and Massachusetts; and a cement plant in Montana. These dispositions were directly related to the global merger between HUS's parent company, Holcim Ltd, and Lafarge S.A.
- Aggregate Industries Management, Inc. in the sale of certain of its ready-mix and aggregates assets located in Indiana, Wisconsin, Nevada, New Hampshire and Massachusetts.
- SM Energy in connection with its sale of $500 million in new Senior Notes, and related tender offer for and redemption of $350 million in outstanding Senior Notes.
- American Midstream Partners, LP in connection with its PIPE offering of $120 million in common units.
- DCP Midstream Partners, LP in its initial public debt offering of $250 million of 3.25% Senior Notes and in follow-on offerings of over $2.3 billion.
- Marnell Gaming in the acquisition of the Nugget Casino Resort, a casino-resort property in Sparks, Nevada, consisting of 1,400 guest rooms, a 75,000-square-foot casino, 110,000 square feet of meeting space, eight restaurants, an indoor atrium pool, entertainment venues, and more.
- Global Leveraged Capital in the acquisition of VKGS LLC, dba Video King,® and its affiliated entities.
- Extra Space Storage Inc. in its acquisition of SmartStop Self Storage, Inc. for approximately $1.4 billion.
- Sierra Nevada Corporation in its acquisition of Kutta Technologies, Inc.
- GameStop Corp. in its acquisition of three national AT&T authorized retailers, adding 507 stores to its Technology Brands business.
- IQNavigator, Inc. in its sale and recapitalization with GTCR Golder Rauner LLC.
- Southern California Public Power Authority (SCPPA) in the negotiation of three long-term power purchase agreements for solar power with one developer, including an option to purchase each project (a total of approximately 300 MW), which are each under construction in Kern County, California.
- Optiv Security Inc. in its acquisition of substantially all of the assets of Evantix GRC, LLC, a California-based provider of a SaaS application for managing third-party risk.
- MarketPay Associates, LLC (and its owner) in the sale of MarketPay to PayScale, Inc., a Warburg Pincus portfolio company.
- Silver Standard Resources Inc. (TSX and Nasdaq: SSRI) in its $275 million acquisition of Marigold Mining Company from Goldcorp USA, Inc. and Homestake Mining Company of California (a Barrick affiliate), as well as other acquisitions and divestitures of U.S. mining assets.
- Debt offering of $350 million in notes, and a $350 million term loan, for Westmoreland Coal Company.
- Sale of Swiftpage’s Saleslogix software division to Infor.
- JobApp Network, a Frontier Capital portfolio company, in its acquisition of talentReef, Inc.
- UMB Financial Corporation in its merger with Marquette Financial Companies, a Minnesota corporation, for approximately $179 million.

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