Sai has extensive experience counseling businesses dealing with a wide variety of antitrust issues, from pricing and distribution issues to issues relating to collaborations, joint ventures and acquisitions. He also represents buyers and sellers in business transfers, management buy-out transactions, and business reorganizations. Sai has been recognized by The Best Lawyers in America and Mid-South Super Lawyers for his corporate law work.
Overview
Sai has extensive experience counseling businesses dealing with a wide variety of antitrust issues, from pricing and distribution issues to issues relating to collaborations, joint ventures and acquisitions. He also represents buyers and sellers in business transfers, management buy-out transactions, and business reorganizations. Sai has been recognized by The Best Lawyers in America and Mid-South Super Lawyers for his corporate law work.
Practice Areas
Experience
- Antitrust consulting and regulatory work in connection with product distribution issues and business transfers, joint ventures and other collaborations, including pre-merger notifications under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act.
- Extensive representation of buyers and sellers in business transfers in a wide variety of business and industry sectors, including small and mid-cap retail and wholesale distribution, transportation, automotive dealerships and manufacturing concerns.
- Representation (primarily of sellers) in management buy-out and other leveraged buy-out transactions involving private equity and strategic buyers, including the conduct of sales and auction processes.
- Business reorganizations in connection with business transfers and estate and succession planning and risk management efforts.
- Formation of various business entities and related corporate succession planning.
Distinctions
- Best Lawyers in America®
- Lawyer of the Year, Corporate Law, 2022
- Lawyer of the Year, Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships), 2018
- Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships), 2012-2025
- Corporate Law, 2013-2025
- Mergers & Acquisitions Law, 2017-2025
- Super Lawyers®
- Mergers & Acquisitions, Business/Corporate, 2013
- Chambers USA, America's Leading Lawyers for Business
- Corporate/Commercial, 2017-2024
Bar Admissions
- Mississippi, 1990
Education
- University of Mississippi, J.D., cum laude, 1990
- University of Mississippi, B.A., Accountancy, 1983
Associations
- American Bar Association
- Business Law Section
- Antitrust Law Section
- Mississippi Bar Association
- Business Law Section
- Capital Area Bar Association
Papers, Presentations & Publications
- "IRS Proposes New ‘Audit Me’ Disclosure Requirement," Point Innovation, Spring 2010.