CORPORATE, MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS, DERIVATIVES
For over two decades, Nina Skinner has been a trusted business adviser and lawyer to privately-held and public companies. Nina takes a business-minded approach to the practice of law and is appreciated for her practical and pragmatic strategies for negotiating and closing the full array of corporate transactions and initiatives, including:
- Mergers, acquisitions, dispositions, and restructurings representing both buyers and sellers in strategic and financial transactions
- Joint ventures
- Derivatives transactions and related regulatory (Dodd-Frank Act and EMIR) compliance, negotiating ISDA, and other trade agreements
- Corporate finance, including secured and unsecured commercial lending transactions and Uniform Commercial Code matters
- Private placements
- Corporate governance and compliance matters
- Company-wide policies and procedures such as social media, document retention, and code of ethics and business conduct
- Entity formations, including partnerships and limited liability companies
- Cross-border entry into the U.S. market
- Commercial contracts and operational agreements
Nina’s engagements span a range of industries such as the energy (upstream, midstream, and downstream), industrials, chemicals, manufacturing, professional services, commodities markets, telecommunications, consumer products, information management, engineered products, and commercial real estate sectors.