Thompson Hine LLP

Impressing with its ‘depth of knowledge and experience’, Thompson Hine LLP’s national M&A practice serves the full spectrum of entrepreneurs, private and public companies, and private equity funds from its eight platforms across the US. The team’s sector expertise is equally comprehensive and it is regularly involved in deals in all key industry spheres, with a particular focus on the chemicals, life sciences, manufacturing, retail, and TMT areas. Corporate transactions and securities head Frank Chaiken operates from the Chicago and Cincinnati offices and brings to bear significant experience in life sciences and cross-border deals. In Cleveland, M&A head William Henry is recommended for his strong skill sets in middle-market M&A and private equity work. In New York, corporate and securities vice chair Stuart Welburn is dual England & Wales- and US-qualified and is noted for his track record in international transactions. The team also includes corporate and securities specialists Tony Kuhel and Todd Schild, who are based in Cleveland and Cincinnati respectively.