Bio

For more than 20 years, Aaron Spencer has served as a trusted advisor to his clients, both private and public, and in a broad spectrum of industries, including the software and technology, manufacturing and distribution and pharmaceutical industries. Aaron concentrates his practice in the areas of mergers and acquisitions, private equity, corporate finance, joint ventures, complex commercial contracts, and technology transactions. He is a member of the firm’s Private Equity and M&A practices. Aaron has been recognized by Chambers USA as a leading Corporate/M&A attorney in the U.S. (2012-2016) and by Business North Carolina as one of North Carolina’s “Legal Elite,” most recently in 2020. He is also listed in The Best Lawyers in America© for Corporate Law and Mergers & Acquisitions Law (2015-present). Aaron is a member of the Business Section of the North Carolina Bar Association. Before earning his J.D. from the Southern Methodist University School of Law in 1999, Aaron received a joint degree in accounting and French from Oklahoma State University in 1996. While working on his French degree, he studied abroad at the Université Stendhal in Grenoble, France.