Business Services & Corporate Law

Trusted Legal Counsel for Businesses of All Sizes

At Butler Snow, our Business Services & Corporate attorneys combine deep legal knowledge with strategic insight to help clients navigate complex corporate matters with confidence. Whether you’re a family-owned business or a multinational corporation, our team is equipped to provide tailored guidance that supports your goals and protects your interests.

We offer comprehensive counsel across a wide range of business and corporate issues—from entity formation and governance to mergers, acquisitions, and regulatory compliance. Our attorneys understand both the legal frameworks that shape corporate structures and the operational realities businesses face every day.

 With Butler Snow, you gain a legal partner who’s committed to clarity, efficiency, and long-term success.

Highlights:

• Served as counsel to the owners of a closely held infrastructure and utility operations and maintenance company in its sale to a private equity-sponsored buyer ($300+ million cash and stock).
• Represented a clinical research company with sites throughout the United States in its sale to a private equity sponsor in a transaction valued at over $300 million (cash and buyer equity).
• Served as counsel to a publicly held retail marine and marine services business in connection with its acquisition of a Florida-based publicly held accessories and maintenance company for approximately $125 million. 
• Represented a Canadian integrated wood products company in the acquisition of the wood products division from a pulp and paper company for $325 million.
• Represented a pharmaceutical company in connection with its purchase of a privately held branded and private label consumer health products business in a transaction valued at over $350 million in a carveout transaction (US, Europe, and Asia).
• Represent major franchisees for Wendy’s, Domino’s and Sonic in acquisition and corporate matters across the Southeast.
• Representing a private equity firm ranked as one of the world’s 300 largest firms in a multitude of buy-side acquisitions.
• Represented a major mid-stream energy company in a $610 million merger with a strategic partner.
• Represented a privately-owned aerospace industry government contractor in its sale to a private equity buyer in a transaction valued in excess of $225 million.
• Acted as lead counsel to a software technology company that builds systems that give mortgage lenders and servicers access to current residential real estate information and data in connection with its sale to a strategic buyer and public company in a transaction valued in excess of $400 million.