My practice focuses on corporate and finance law for clients ranging from startups and emerging growth clients to Fortune 500 companies. I am regularly involved in advising companies on strategic transactions and governance matters, including M&A, joint venture and capital transactions. I work with clients in a number of industries, including financial services, insurance, food and agriculture, among others. I am a member of the Faegre's national food and agriculture industry steering committee and serves as the leader for the industry team's corporate practice area.Areas of Concentration: M&ACorporate GovernancePrivate Equity and DebtVenture CapitalAsset-Based and Syndicated Credit FacilitiesWorkouts and RestructuringsFaegre Drinker is a full-service law firm dedicated to serving the needs of local, national and international businesses. Our more than 1,300 legal and consulting professionals provide the depth and breadth of expertise necessary to solve complex business challenges. I can be reached at michael.abbott@faegredrinker.com