Birmingham, Alabama, United States
• Served as commercial counsel for a global e-commerce platform; drafted and negotiated commercial contracts across the business enterprise with primary responsibility for business development, new business lines, HR, logistics, marketing and finance; and reviewed related external business communications; • Updated existing templates, created novel agreements, managed and updated Ironclad, including integrations; and • Assisted with SEC Section 16 filings.
• Served as lead commercial counsel, including serving as sole commercial counsel through two significant business expansions; and drafted and negotiated commercial contracts for a technology company across the business enterprise, including, but not limited to, CPG, B2B, retailer, influencer, tech, procurement, and marketing agreements (including branding, experiential, community partnerships, and growth). • Assessed and implemented legal technology, updated existing templates, and created novel agreements. • Assisted with government affairs and regulatory work, primarily related to alcohol delivery. • Served on a legislative task force to study the direct shipment of wine and provide recommendations for legislation in Alabama.
Corporate & Securities Group • Represented technology, banking, energy, retail and other clients in a variety of M&A matters and public and private financing transactions; drafted commercial contracts, purchase and sale agreements, ancillary documents, and federal and state securities disclosure; counseled boards on fiduciary duties; collaborated with and led various specialist teams in connection with the foregoing. • Co-authored briefs for successful business litigation regarding an Alabama corporate law issue of first impression; assisted with various business litigation matters.