Wyrick Robbins has been actively involved in the private equity space since its inception, representing both companies and funds. Based on a national ranking by Dow Jones for the number of closed private equity deals in 2011, Wyrick Robbins ranked as the No. 2 law firm in the Southeast.

The primary types of legal services our Private Equity Industry Team provides to clients include the full spectrum of private equity fund investment activities including:

• mergers, acquisitions and divestitures;
• going-private, LBO and MBO transactions;
• PIPE transactions and other investments in public companies; and
• senior and mezzanine debt financings.

In addition, we work with clients to structure and form private equity funds, general partner entities and management companies. We also provide limited partner representation in connection with private equity fund investments, direct investments and co-investments.

In meeting the legal needs of our clients, our industry teams call upon our various practice areas for areas of particular legal expertise. To view a representative list of Private Equity Industry Team clients, click here.

For additional information, please contact our Private Equity Team leader, David Wilke, at (919) 865-2824 or via e-mail at dwilke@wyrick.com.