Mr Brian Dillavou > Shearman & Sterling LLP > Austin, United States > Lawyer Profile
Shearman & Sterling LLP Offices
111 CONGRESS AVENUE SUITE 1700
AUSTIN, TEXAS, 78701
TEXAS
United States
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Mr Brian Dillavou
Work Department
Emerging Growth
Position
Brian represents startups and emerging growth companies from incorporation and early stage financings through strategic exits such as initial public offerings and mergers and acquisitions. His experience includes advising startup and early-stage businesses on corporate legal issues, venture capital and other financings, stock options and other compensation matters, mergers and acquisitions and capital markets transactions, including initial public offerings. He also represents institutional investors and financial institutions in venture capital financings, mergers and acquisitions, capital markets transactions, including initial public offerings, and other equity and debt financings.
Memberships
State Bar of Texas, Business Law Section
TeXchange, Board Member (2016-2018)
Education
J.D., with honors- The University of Texas School of Law
M.P.A.- The University of Texas at Austin
B.B.A., Business Honors and Accounting- The University of Texas at Austin
Top Tier Firm Rankings
Firm Rankings
- Finance > Capital markets: debt offerings
- Finance > Capital markets: global offerings
- Finance > Capital markets: high-yield debt offerings
- Antitrust > Civil litigation/class actions: defense
- Labor and employment > Employee benefits, executive compensation and retirement plans: transactional
- Tax > Financial products
- Dispute resolution > Financial services litigation
- Dispute resolution > General commercial disputes
- Dispute resolution > International litigation
- Tax > International tax
- Dispute resolution > M&A litigation: defense
- Tax > US taxes: non-contentious
- Finance > Capital markets: equity offerings
- Energy > Energy transactions: oil and gas
- Antitrust > Merger control
- Finance > Project finance
- Real estate > Real estate finance
- Finance > Structured finance: derivatives and structured products
- Antitrust > Cartel
- Energy > Energy transactions: electric power
- M&A/corporate and commercial > M&A: large deals ($1bn+)
- Investment fund formation and management > Mutual/registered/exchange-traded funds
- Real estate > Real estate
- Energy > Renewable/alternative power
- Tax > US taxes: contentious
- Dispute resolution > International arbitration
- Investment fund formation and management > Private equity funds (including venture capital)
- Finance > Restructuring (including bankruptcy): corporate
- Finance > Commercial lending
- Dispute resolution > Corporate investigations and white-collar criminal defense
- Finance > Financial services regulation
- Media, technology and telecoms > Advertising and marketing: litigation