Practice Expertise

  • Capital Markets and Securities
  • Corporate
  • Corporate Governance
  • Higher Education

Areas of Practice

  • Capital Markets and Securities
  • Corporate
  • Corporate Governance
  • Higher Education
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
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Profile

Greg Samuel is a partner in the Capital Markets and Securities Practice Group in the Dallas office of Haynes and Boone. Greg has more than 30 years of experience delivering strategic solutions and providing comprehensive advice on a full range of securities transactions and issues to both public and private companies in the areas of corporate securities and mergers and acquisitions. In addition, Greg has represented investment banks as underwriters and placement agents in capital markets transactions. His experience in the areas of securities and public filings includes initial and secondary public offerings, Rule 144A offerings, rights offerings, private placements, securities law compliance and corporate governance. Greg also has counseled a multitude of buyers and sellers of public and private companies through multimillion dollar mergers and acquisitions.

Bar Admissions
Texas; New York

Education
J.D., Vanderbilt University Law School, 1985, Articles Editor, Vanderbilt Law Review, 1984-1985
B.B.A., Abilene Christian University, 1982, summa cum laude

Areas of Practice

  • Capital Markets and Securities
  • Corporate
  • Corporate Governance
  • Higher Education
  • Mergers and Acquisitions

Professional Career

Significant Accomplishments
A $285 million follow-on common stock offering for a provider of human capital management software
A $300 million public offering of investment grade debt for a flow management products manufacturer
A $92.8 million leveraged recapitalization dividend for a publicly traded international restaurant chain
A sale (purchase price confidential) of an international provider of mobile video solutions for law enforcement to a global leader in mission-critical communications for public safety and security
A $212.5 million issuance of debt and equity in connection with a prepackaged Chapter 11 reorganization of a satellite communications and telecommunications network infrastructure services company
A $500 million public offering of investment grade debt for a flow management products manufacturer
A $102.8 million sale of certain wireless network deployment and wireline businesses for a telecom services provider
A $29 million stock-for-stock merger for a publicly traded social media company
A $32 million sale of a medical device company
A $144 million follow-on common stock offering for a provider of human capital management software
A $50 million sale of a professional services firm to an international consulting firm
A $115 million initial public offering of a provider of human capital management software
A $116 million acquisition of a publicly traded DIRECTV service provider
A $100 million 144A offering of high yield debt for a telecom services provider
A $168 million private placement of preferred stock for a lighting manufacturer
A $70 million sale of a publicly traded golf equipment manufacturer to an international sporting goods conglomerate
A $225 million private placement of Senior Secured Notes for a telecom services provider
A $227.7 million initial public offering for a diversified entertainment and communications company
A $57 million follow-on common stock offering for a provider of air freight charter services
A $36 million initial public offering for a provider of air freight charter services
A $28 million public offering for a regional restaurant chain



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