Businesses selling goods or services to the government face a variety of challenges. At the federal, state, and local level, procurement laws, rules, and regulations are complex and frequently changing. Additionally, with billions of dollars in government contracts awarded each year, fierce competition can drive up bid costs and intensify …
Ulmer & Berne’s Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) practice draws upon the expertise of a skilled group of transaction attorneys to accomplish our clients’ M&A goals. From initial conceptualization to value creation to successful fruition, our attorneys work closely with clients on all aspects of the transaction. They knowledgeably assist clients …
Managing and protecting data and the associated risk have become an integral part of operating a business. Ulmer & Berne counsels its clients concerning data security risk management, and planning for data breaches. We also conduct post-breach investigations, respond to government inquiries, and defend complex litigation often driven by negative …
Why Choose Us
In the fast-paced health care sector, you need attorneys who understand the unique challenges involved with operating in this highly regulated and competitive industry. Our attorneys are passionate about health law and work together as a team to ensure you achieve your overarching business objectives while simultaneously …
The antitrust laws govern the way companies and individuals must compete and conduct business. As such, antitrust laws affect nearly every manufacturer, distributor, retailer, seller, and buyer of goods or services. Not understanding the antitrust laws, or deliberately ignoring them, can have extraordinary consequences for companies and individuals, including jail …
Ulmer & Berne’s intellectual property (IP) and business attorneys bring a deep and broad expertise that benefits our biomed/biotechnology clients. Our attorneys counsel a wide range of clients, from scientists and entrepreneurs to companies of all sizes, at every phase of their growth cycle, including: formation and financing of early-stage …
Health Care Consulting & Business Transactions
Why Choose Us
Business counseling in the health care field requires an in-depth understanding of the complexities of self-referral, anti-kickback, reimbursement, licensure, and privacy laws. We have substantial experience counseling on health care financing and investments, mergers and acquisitions, tax exempt status, corporate governance, physician and executive compensation, third-party payor …
Ulmer & Berne has extensive experience in devising succession planning strategies for owners of privately held businesses. Our family and closely held business clients range from small business enterprises to some of the largest privately held U.S. corporations.
We provide general corporate, tax, estate planning, employee benefits planning and other …
Securities & Corporate Governance Compliance
Ulmer & Berne has extensive experience representing corporate issuers in connection with their corporate governance compliance issues under NYSE, FINRA and SEC rules. Our attorneys have the substantial years of experience needed to fully understand the complexities of today’s compliance landscape, including both law firm and in-house experience.
We provide …
Risk Management & Regulatory Compliance
Recent years have seen heightened concern and focus on enterprise risk management. It has become increasingly clear that a need exists for a robust framework to effectively identify, assess, and manage the various risks encountered by an organization in its efforts to create and sustain profitability within various market segments, …