Fleischman and Harding LLP

Industries Served

We have unparalleled
depth and breadth in
Cable Television,
Telecommunications,
Broadcasting, Internet, Privacy and e-Commerce, and 700MHz

Energy

Regulatory, General Business, Corporate & Securities expertise in the Electric, Natural Gas and Transportation industries.

Other

We also represent startup, established and international entities in a varied range of industries.

Practice Groups

Corporate & Securities

Regulatory/Administrative

Privacy, Internet &
e-Commerce

Litigation

Antitrust

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Corporate/Securities

Fleischman and Harding serves as counselors to facilitate our clients' achievement of their business goals in accordance with regulatory, legal and political requirements. We specialize in representing trendsetters in highly regulated industries. We monitor and advise about a broad range of significant business and financial trends, affecting our clients and their industries and their competitors.

Transactions and Offerings

Since 2000, Fleischman & Harding has assisted its clients in closing approximately $15 billion in transactions and $3.5 billion of securities offerings. Recent transactions and offerings include

	$1.5 billion sale of a natural gas pipeline company (2006);
	$575 million sale of the assets of a natural gas local distribution company (2006);
	$580 million sale of the assets of a natural gas local distribution company (2006);
	$1.6 billion acquisition of a mid-stream natural gas gathering and processing business (2006);
	$600 million registered offering of junior notes (2006);
	$125 million remarketing of senior notes (2006);
	$20 million acquisition of an outdoor signs advertising business (2005);
	$20 million acquisition of an outdoor signs advertising business (2005);
	$100 million registered offering of equity units (2005);
	$343 million registered offering of common stock (2005);
	$175 million sale of in an international pipeline company (2004);
	$2.45 billion acquisition of domestic natural gas pipeline (2004);
	$30 million sale of the assets of a local electric utility (2004);
	$207 million registered offering of common stock (2004);
	$200 million registered exchange offer of senior notes (2004);
	$750 million debt tender offer for senior notes (2004);
	$550 million registered exchange offer of senior notes (2004);
	$200 million private placement of senior notes (2004);

For a complete list of Transactions and Offerings click here

Areas of Expertise

	Mergers and Acquisitions: Advise clients on a wide range of issues arising from mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, spin-offs and leveraged buyouts. more
	Corporate Finance: Advise issuers on a full range of public and private financings through debt, equity or combination thereof. more
	Corporate Compliance: Advise clients on the development and implementation of ethics and compliance programs to prevent and detect fraud or violations of law. more
	Corporate Governance: Provide full range of advice to public companies, boards of directors, board committees, individual directors and executive officers on corporate governance and related matters. more
	SEC Compliance: Provide full range of service to public companies seeking to comply with the disclosure requirements of the federal securities laws, including drafting and reviewing disclosure documents. more
	SEC Advocacy: Active practice before the Securities and Exchange Commission seeking regulatory relief from the Commission under the federal securities laws. more
	General Counsel: We serve as general counsel to several public and private companies. more

SEC Initiatives

	Edgar Filing: Interactive Data and XBRL Initiatives
	Item 402 of Regulation S-K - Executive Compensation
	Universal Internet Availability of Proxy Materials
	Proposed Amendment to NYSE Rule 452