Moore & Van Allen, PLLC

Lawyers in Moore & Van Allen, PLLC’s M&A group are commended for being ‘clear and crisp in their thinking’. The wider firm’s energy and natural resources practice is a significant driver of transactional work, with the department’s close relationship with Nucor providing a steady stream of M&A mandates. The Charlotte-based team is led jointly by Jeremy Godwin, who handles a mix of M&A and capital markets work, and energy industry expert Joe Fernandez, who specializes in representing traditional and renewable energy clients as acquirers and sellers. Other key practitioners include Bill Zimmern, who focuses on private equity-related M&A, and Rob Rust, who is noted for transactions involving manufacturing and private equity clients.