Bio

Paul Rogers is a partner with a broad-based corporate and securities transactional and advisory practice. He is co-chair of the firm’s Aerospace, Defense, and National Security Industry Group. His practice is focused on mergers and acquisitions, commercial transactions, venture capital financings, securities offerings, and corporate governance. He has served as counsel to numerous companies (ranging in size from the development stage to large public companies), entrepreneurs, and venture capital firms. A significant portion of Paul's practice is focused on representing non-U.S. entities in acquisitions and divestitures of, and investments in, U.S. assets. Many of these transactions are subject to Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) review. He also regularly advises companies on the corporate law aspects of foreign ownership, control or influence (FOCI) mitigation. He works as part of an integrated team with our CFIUS and FOCI practice group in each of these areas. Paul has experience in a number of industries, including government contracting, defense and national security, internet, broadcasting, manufacturing, life sciences, automotive, networking and communications, computer software and hardware, and distribution.