Jake focuses his practice on securities and other corporate matters.
Jake has experience representing U.S. and non-U.S. issuers and financial institutions in capital markets transactions and other general corporate matters, including initial public offerings, at-the-market programs and tender offers. He also advises public companies in connection with periodic and annual reporting requirements, stock exchange rules, and board and committee matters.
Prior to joining McGuireWoods, Jake practiced corporate and securities law in the New York City office of a large international law firm.
Experience
- Representation of public companies in the building materials, mining, transportation services and financial services industries in connection with their Exchange Act of 1934 and stock exchange listing requirements (Nasdaq and NYSE).*
- Representation of a non-U.S. financial services company in connection with the $620 million initial public offering of its common shares on Nasdaq.*
- Representation of a U.S.-based transportation services company in connection with the $493 million initial public offering of its common stock on NYSE.*
- Representation of an international building materials company in the $30 billion spin-off and U.S. listing of its North American business on NYSE.*
- Representation of sales agents for multiple NYSE-listed REITs’ “at-the-market” offering programs and bringdown transactions.*
- Representation of sales agents and forward purchasers for a NYSE-listed REIT’s continuous equity program and bringdown transactions.*
- Representation of underwriters in connection with a $720 million public offering of common stock for a NYSE-listed REIT.*
- Representation of underwriters in connection with a $100 million public offering of common shares of a NYSE-listed international maritime shipping company.*
- Representation of a Nasdaq-listed financial services company in connection with its $100 million debt tender offers.*
- Representation of a NYSE-listed Australian mining company in its $1 billion sale to a NYSE-listed international mining company.*
*Experience handled prior to joining McGuireWoods LLP