Mr Alan Bickerstaff > 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 Alan Bickerstaff
Work Department
Emerging Growth
Position
Alan represents entrepreneurs and public and private emerging growth companies on private equity and venture capital financings, public offerings, mergers and acquisitions, formation, operations and corporate governance matters and securities law reporting and compliance matters.
Alan represents companies in the technology, media, telecommunications, medical device and life sciences, consumer products, energy and renewable energy industries. He also represents institutional investors in venture capital financings and private equity transactions as well as underwriters in public securities offerings.
He is quoted in the press, and is a frequent speaker and author, on venture capital financings, startups, IPOs and securities laws matters.
Memberships
State Bar of Texas, Business Law Section
Rice Alliance Advisory Board (2007 – Present)
Education
J.D.- The University of Texas School of Law
B.B.A., Finance, cum laude- University of North Texas
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