Bio

Thomas Washburne advises on mergers and acquisitions, public and private equity and debt offerings, and public company disclosure issues. Tuck counsels clients in a range of businesses, including the chemical industry, infrastructure developers, consumer products providers, and technology providers in the defense and intelligence arena. With broad legal and management experience, he assists his clients in developing integrated business and legal strategies. Tuck also chairs the Firm’s Opinion Committee. His transactional experience, extensive contacts in the financing community, and six years of business experience in senior management of a Fortune 500 company give him a practical perspective on client goals. Before his return to Venable, Tuck served as the head of the International Business Group for York International Corporation, a billion-dollar division with operations in more than 100 countries. He also served as York’s general counsel. Tuck’s international experience was honed during the negotiation of acquisitions and joint ventures throughout Asia, the Middle East, and Europe.