Pierce Atwood attorneys assist clients in federal and state antitrust merger and acquisition-related reviews.

Representative Experience

Represented provider of aviation support services in HSR filing related to its acquisition of aircraft de-icing service provider.

HSR Filing in Acquisition by Aviation Support Services Provider

Represented large supplier of energy products and materials handling services in HSR filing related to acquisition of fuel oil and natural gas distributor in the metropolitan New York area.

HSR Filing in Acquisition of Fuel Oil and Natural Gas Distributor

Represented technology support provider in HSR filing related to its acquisition by multi-national computer and technology corporation.

HSR Filing in Acquisition of Technology Support Provider

Pierce Atwood represented Mercy Health System of Maine in its consolidation with Eastern Maine Healthcare Systems (EMHS). In addition to the issues involved in any large M&A transaction, including transaction structuring, drafting and negotiation of definitive documents, comprehensive due diligence, and coordination of corporate governance and organizational integration, our team has also dealt with all of the issues inherent in hospital and health system mergers, acquisitions, affiliations, and similar transactions, such as antitrust concerns, HIPAA compliance, medical and executive staff retention and consolidation, benefit plan transition, and the navigation of other relevant federal and state regulatory and licensure issues applicable to the healthcare industry.

Mercy Health System Consolidation with Eastern Maine Healthcare Systems

Advised national bank regarding contemplated acquisitions and merger review by the Department of Justice and the applicable federal banking agencies.

National Bank in Contemplated Acquisitions and Merger Review