Bio

Blair Thetford focuses on mergers and acquisitions, private equity, real estate investment trusts (REITs), corporate governance, securities and general corporate matters. Mr. Thetford has represented public and private clients, financial institutions, private equity sponsors, portfolio companies, sovereign funds, family offices and special committees in a variety of U.S. and cross-border acquisitions, dispositions, investments, joint ventures, restructurings, spin-offs, initial public offerings and REIT matters. He regularly advises clients on shareholder activism, takeover preparedness, securities laws, SEC disclosure and corporate governance matters. He also advises the firm’s investment banking clients as financial advisors in M&A transactions.