Brad W. Merrill, P.C.

Practice Details

• Firm Information
  Position

  Partner

  Firm Name

  Snell & Wilmer L.L.P.
• Representative Cases & Transactions
  Transactions

  Representative Transactions: Advised state and national banks in navigating compliance with and expansion opportunities under Gramm-Leach-Biley Act (GLBA), including acting as general counsel for two banks during the passage and implementation of GLBA; Counsel for multi-national seller in several M&A transactions including $90 million asset acquisition and $85 million international sale of holding in Caribbean Public Utility Company, both in 2011; Counsel to various businesses with respect to capital and debt raising including several equity capital raises for charter school development company, energy companies and community banks; Counsel to national bank and affiliated industrial bank in numerous assets sales, acquisitions and business combination transactions; Counsel to large regional auto finance company for several capital raising transactions; Counsel to bank investors and directors in regulatory compliance and related matters; Counsel to local bank in acquisition of neighboring state bank charter and branch; Advised banks and corporate clients on impacts of Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act; Counsel to large national bank on multi-state Community Reinvestment Act practices and related credit facilities; Advised regional Federal Thrift on establishing multi-state internet banking operations; Counsel to large national bank to establish SBA 504 loan program pooled loan facility; Counsel to numerous companies in connection with general corporate governance, general contracting and compliance; Counsel to large diversified holding company for sell of international telecommunications operations; Counsel to Caribbean based telecommunications operator in its sell to a large international telecommunications provider; Counsel to a pre-paid phone card company in connection with several acquisitions of phone card companies and divisions; Counsel to joint venture in acquisition of 12 automobile dealerships in four different states; Counsel to various financial services companies in connection with asset acquisitions, financings and regulatory matters; Counsel to corporate and individual buyers of private aircraft and related structuring and aircraft leasing agreements