Houston WCD Chapter Event| V&E Sponsored
Title: The Rise of SPAC
Description: This program will cover the rise in popularity of the Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPAC) vehicle, the status of the SPAC market and a brief overview of SPAC transactions, as well as the role of directors in SPACs.
Date: December 3rd, 2020
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. central
Speakers:
Sarah K. Morgan, Partner – Capital Markets and Mergers & Acquisitions; [email protected]; +1.713.758.2977
Sarah Morgan represents public companies, private companies, investment banks, management teams and private equity in all forms of capital-raising transactions, including IPOs, registered offerings of debt and equity securities, private placements of debt and equity securities, preferred equity investments, at-the-market continuous offering programs (ATMs), tender offers, exchange offers and private debt exchanges. She also advises companies and private equity funds concerning mergers, acquisitions, disposition and separation transactions, including significant experience regarding combinations with Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs) and spin-off transactions.
Brenda Lenahan, Partner – Capital Markets and Mergers & Acquisitions; [email protected]; +1.212.237.0133
Brenda Lenahan focuses her practice on capital markets, and corporate governance and compliance. Brenda represents both issuers and underwriters in a variety of capital markets transactions. She has wide experience handling initial public offerings, other public offerings of debt and equity securities, and private placements of debt and equity securities. She has particular experience with Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs) and publicly traded master limited partnerships (MLPs). Brenda is a highly skilled practitioner with extensive knowledge of securities law. She regularly advises clients on general corporate matters, including corporate compliance and governance. Brenda was recognized in Capital Markets: Equity Offerings in 2019 by Legal 500 U.S.