Julia Taylor advises clients on mergers and acquisitions, securities and corporate finance, and general corporate and commercial matters. Public and private companies, both international and based in the United States, rely on Julia to assist them from pre-deal structuring and planning and due diligence, to deal management and negotiation of agreements to purchase and sell businesses and assets. When clients face legal challenges, Julia draws on her nearly three decades of experience as a corporate attorney to help them identify pragmatic solutions that align with their business objectives. Her representations span a range of industries, from technology, cannabis and retail fashion to health care, professional services and private equity.

Mergers & Acquisitions

Julia advises buyers and sellers in connection with complex mergers and acquisitions, stock and asset purchases and dispositions, management buyouts, consolidations, spinoffs and related transactions.

Securities

Julia has broad experience advising issuers and underwriters in connection with equity and debt offerings, Securities Exchange Act reporting issues, national securities exchange listing issues and various compliance and disclosure issues.  She has represented clients in connection with public and private offerings of debt and equity securities, private placements, private investments in public equity (PIPES) and other securities offerings.

Private Equity and Venture Capital

Julia advises private equity and venture capital investors with respect to the acquisition or disposition of portfolio companies, add-on and bolt-on acquisitions, as well as integration and operation of portfolio companies.

Outside General Counsel

Julia serves as an outside general counsel to private companies providing day-to-day counseling and corporate governance advice as well as negotiating and drafting commercial contracts. Clients include SaaS, retail fashion, technology, manufacturing, professional services, and cannabis companies, among others. She works directly with stakeholders, boards and senior management to understand their financial and business goals and provides legal advice aligned with those goals.