David I. Albin
Connecticut
Finn Dixon & Herling
6 Landmark Square
Stamford
CT 06901-2704
Tel: (203) 325-5031
Email:
dalbin@fdh.com
Web:
www.fdh.com
Mr. Albin has significant experience representing private equity and venture capital groups, as well as public and private companies, in their acquisition, disposition, investment, formation and other activities. Clients for whom Mr. Albin has recently provided merger transactional advice include Capital Partners, Warwick Group and Return Path, Inc. Recent representative transactions would include the purchase of special purchase manufacturers for a private equity fund, the purchase of automobile parts suppliers for a private equity fund, the disposition of a family-owned oil industry supply company with substantial Persian Gulf operations to a private equity backed competitor, the disposition of several locations for a private equity backed medical services company and the purchase of various e-business entities for a venture capital backed client.
Mr. Albin has also provided a number of public companies with advice regarding their securities law matters and both public and private companies with advice and counsel on a wide range of corporate governance, contract and other matters. Clients for whom Mr. Albin has served in the role of outside general counsel are engaged in a wide range of activities and industries including medical devices, health care services and e-commerce.
Mr. Albin is a leader in state and federal bar activities. He has served as Chairman of the Business Law Section of the Connecticut Bar Association and is an active member of the American Bar Association’s Mergers and Acquisitions Committee for which he is currently serving as Chairman of the Private Equity Mergers and Acquisitions Subcommittee and has also served, among other tasks, as Reporter of the Model Asset Purchase Agreement with Commentary, as a panelist for the National Institute’s annual Mergers and Acquisitions Seminar and Chair of the Programs Committee.
Our general corporate services can address all or any portion of a client’s legal needs, including the following areas (many of which are discussed in more detail elsewhere):
- Mergers and Acquisitions
- Financings (both equity and debt)
- Corporate Governance and Corporate Laws (and governance and laws of other business entities, such as limited liability companies and partnerships)
- Securities Laws
- Executive Compensation and Benefits
- Employment Laws
- Corporate and Partnership Tax
- Dispute Resolution and Litigation
- Drafting and Negotiation of Sales, Distribution, and Other Business Agreements
- Leasing-Real Property
- Structuring Cross Border Transactions and Investments
- Joint Ventures
We are committed to understanding the client’s business, priorities, preferences and risk tolerances and becoming an integral part of the business team. We understand that general corporate matters must be effected in a timely and cost effective manner and we pride ourselves on our responsiveness and highly collaborative approach (both internally and with the client). Depending on the requirements and preferences of the client, we can collaborate with clients to develop a cost effective “out-sourced” general counsel arrangement.
“David Albin ‘s leading practice displays strength in a range of corporate matters, including domestic and international M&A, private equity deals and venture capital transactions.”