Will Old is a partner in Williams Mullen, where he serves on the board of directors and as vice chair of the firm's Business Group. His practice focuses primarily on corporate and business law, including mergers and acquisitions, securities and taxation. He regularly assists public companies with initial public and secondary offerings, merger proxies, 1934 Act filings, corporate governance, investor relations and SEC advocacy. He has extensive experience guiding both public and private companies through mergers and acquisitions, leveraged buy-outs, management buy-outs, roll-ups, and tax planning, including multi-state and international planning.
Education
College of William & Mary, J.D., 1980
University of Virginia, M.S., 1977
University of Virginia, B.S., 1975
Professional Affiliations
American Bar Association, Business and Taxation Sections, Negotiated Acquisitions Committee
Norfolk & Portsmouth Bar Association, Past Chairman of the Audit Committee
Virginia Bar Association
Virginia State Bar
Awards and Honors
Beta Alpha Psi
Recognized as a leading Corporate/M&A attorney in the U.S. by
Chambers USAListed in "Legal Elite,"
Virginia Business magazine
Listed in
Virginia Super Lawyers magazine
Listed in
The Best Lawyers in America – Corporate Law, Tax Law
Order of the Coif
Publications
"The Passing-On Doctrine Under the Robinson Patman Act," William & Mary Law Review
Representations
$600,000,000 underwritten public stock offering by a major retailer
Merger and acquisition by a major retailer
Debt and Equity Private Placement by a technology client
Sale of a toy retailer to a large retailer
Community Involvement
United Way of South Hampton Roads, Central Allocation Committee
Education
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