Ian Brown advises business clients in a variety of industries in connection with securities offerings, SEC reporting, corporate governance matters and mergers and acquisitions. His primary focus is on the energy industry, including oil and gas companies at all points of the exploration, production, transportation and refining continuum. Ian also counsels companies in the financial services, online retail, food services and maritime shipping industries. In addition, Ian has experience working with master limited partnerships, from securities offerings to ongoing governance and reporting matters.
Ian advises clients in corporate finance transactions ranging from multi-billion dollar public securities offerings to Rule 144A offerings to discrete private placements. He also represents clients in connection with unsolicited tender offers and proxy contests. Ian regularly advises companies with respect to their annual and quarterly SEC reports, proxy statements and annual meetings; Section 16 reporting; corporate formation and dissolution; compliance with stock exchange listing requirements; blue sky compliance; and general corporate governance matters.