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Mergers & Acquisitions,
Corporate

Apr. 16, 2020

Chicken and the egg

Should you hire an M&A Attorney or an Investment banker first to sell your business?

Zachary Turke

Partner
Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP

You have decided to sell your business or find a financial partner. That was a tough decision.

Now you have to maximize your chances of concluding a successful transaction. You need a team to make that happen: a lawyer experienced in mergers and acquisitions and an investment banker. Choosing the right professionals is key and you absolutely need both! Which of these advisors should you hire first, though...

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