Bio

Laura Warf practice focuses on providing transactional advice and strategy to food and beverage brands, restaurants, fitness companies, and other businesses through periods of transformational growth and change. Laura provides efficient, pragmatic, and precise advice to private companies and their investors through all stages of growth, with a specialty in mergers and acquisitions transactions. With extensive experience representing franchisees in the restaurant and fitness industries, Laura also helps her franchisee clients navigate franchisor consents, negotiations, and relationship agreements, in addition to multi-unit acquisitions and divestitures. Laura's experience also includes trademark licensing, supply chain agreements, brewery, winery, and vineyard acquisitions, and transaction structuring and advice to mitigate alcohol regulatory hurdles and delays.