Earl L. Vandermeulen

Duke University School of Law

The University of Hong Kong

Brown University

Oxford University

Partner

Extensive experience advising companies on a broad range of corporate, securities, transactional and governance matters.  Counseling public companies with respect to securities and corporate matters, including US Securities and Exchange Commission and stock exchange reporting, disclosure and compliance, corporate governance, strategic matters and corporate and financial transactions, including financings, mergers and acquisitions and other business transactions. Advising clients across industries that include life sciences, technology, professional services and consumer products, among others. Representing companies and underwriters in debt, equity and equity-linked securities offerings.

Cooley LLP

General corporate law, including SEC compliance, capital markets, corporate governance and banking.

PepsiCo, Inc.

Secondment

General corporate practice focusing on counseling public companies with respect to SEC disclosure and advising domestic and foreign companies with respect to corporate governance, strategic matters and corporate transactions, including securities, mergers and acquisitions, banking and other business transactions.  Representing companies and underwriters in various phases of debt and equity securities offerings.  Representing public and private companies in mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures and license agreements.  Representing emerging companies with respect to a wide range of issues, including initial organization and incorporation matters, financings and sales transactions.

WilmerHale

Counsel

Practice focused on corporate and financial transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, banking and other business transactions.

Sarah Sellers