Practice Expertise

  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Corporate Governance
  • Blockchain
  • Corporate

Areas of Practice

  • Blockchain
  • Corporate
  • Corporate Governance
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Accounting Firm Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Blockchain and Digital Assets
  • Private Equity
  • Private Investment Funds
  • View More

Profile

Rachel focuses her practice on representing public and private companies in connection with mergers and acquisitions and corporate law.

She worked as a law clerk for The Honorable Elizabeth B. Lacy, Supreme Court of Virginia from 2005 to 2006.

Relevant Experience

  • Represented a digital marketing company in the sale of its business to a private equity fund.
  • Represented an accounting firm in connection with its formation of an alternative practice structure and strategic investment by a private equity fund.
  • Represented a private equity firm in the acquisition of a privately held meat processing company and in subsequent add-on investment.
  • Regularly assist clients with corporate reorganizations.
  • Regularly drafts intercompany services agreements and intercompany restructuring and corporate governance documents and advises on general corporate matters for a publicly traded Fortune 100 company.
  • Regularly drafts long-term critical supply agreements and intercompany restructuring and corporate governance documents for a publicly traded Fortune 500 global auto parts manufacturer.

Bar Admissions

  • Virginia

Education
BA, University of Virginia, History and Religious Studies, with distinction, 1997

Areas of Practice

  • Blockchain
  • Corporate
  • Corporate Governance
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Accounting Firm Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Blockchain and Digital Assets
  • Private Equity
  • Private Investment Funds

Professional Career

Significant Accomplishments
  • Advise public and private companies on general corporate governance matters.
  • Assisted in representation of a Fortune 100 company in public debt issuances totaling over $6 billion.
  • Assisted in representation of a syndicator and investors in low-income housing tax credit and historic rehabilitation tax credit multi-investor institutional funds.
  • Assisted in representation of Fortune 500 company in disposition of its multi-national packaging division.
  • Assisted in representation of a private company in its investment in a clothing store chain.
  • Assisted in representation of a private equity fund in its acquisition of the assets of a designer and manufacturer of window, glass, aluminum, appliance and specialty products for recreational vehicles from a public company in a Chapter 11 Section 363 transaction.


Professional Associations
  • Member, Virginia Bar Association
  • Member, Richmond Bar Association
  • Member, Mid-Atlantic Innocence Project Screening Committee


Articles

  • Do You Know Who Your Corporate Officers Are? An Overlooked Issue That Can Have Serious Consequences, D&O Diary

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