John Bennett Meyer Email & Phone Number

New York, Ny, Us

New York, Ny, Us

New York, New York, Us

• Advises private equity and venture capital sponsors in connection with the formation, structuring, capital raising activities, ongoing operations, and regulatory compliance of their funds and other alternative investment vehicles. Representations include established and emerging investment managers across an array of domestic and international strategies, including buyout equity, venture capital, distressed debt, and real estate.• Represents investor clients, including institutional investors and sovereign wealth funds, in connection with their investments into private fund vehicles.• Additional experience advising clients on corporate governance, SEC regulatory compliance, private placement, and general corporate matters.

New York, New York, Us

Corporate and Securities Practice

Barcelona, Es

• Drafted term sheets and agreements for a range of transactions, including agency, share purchase, and shareholder agreements• Reviewed corporate minutes, articles, public deeds, and shareholder books in order to verify the ownership of companies; conducted other due diligence assignments, including commenting on “change of control” and “cross-default” clauses included within US and Spanish contracts• Drafted English and Spanish resolutions memorializing capital increases, the amendment of bylaws, and the appointment/dismissal of directors

•Researched whether peer to peer lender’s notes constituted covered securities and thus were exempt from state regulation•Assisted in responding to state regulators’ comments concerning NASAA’s model rule for M&A broker exemptions•Reviewed court filings that centered on potential broker violations of FINRA’s suitability standard

Philadelphia, Pa, Us

Formerly Arnstein & Lehr - •Reviewed and commented on terms of commercial real estate transactions •Represented banks in creditors’ rights actions; contributed and helped develop UCC arguments•Drafted motions; attended multiple hearings, depositions, and negotiations

•Assisted the Bureau in responding to FOIA requests•Provided Chairman with regulatory overview of foreign telecom markets

Bangkok, Bangkok, Th

•Advised foreign corporation launching website in Thailand on potential legal issues that might arise from the site’s proposed content and functionality; drafted disclaimer limiting corporation’s exposure for comments posted on site’s public forum •Identified issues of potential concern relating to client’s MOU with software developer for an exclusive license to sell developer’s product in Thailand

•Helped prepare annual report; updated and consolidated financial statements •Taught after-hours English courses to AAPICO employees

Atlanta, Ga, Us

•Led individual tutoring sessions with students enrolled in Research Methods (Statistical Analysis)•Position offered to only the top 3 students (of 90) in Research Methods course

Juris Doctor (Jd), Banking, Corporate, Finance, And Securities Law

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Major: Political Science

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