Bryan S. Schultz is a partner and corporate lawyer with Foley & Lardner LLP. He is a member of the Transactional & Securities Practice, the Commercial Transactions & Business Counseling Practice and the International Business Industry Team. He is also co-chair of the Food & Beverage Industry Team. Mr. Schultz’s areas of focus include:

Representing public and private companies in domestic and international business combination transactions, including acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures and strategic alliances
Assisting private equity firms with equity and debt financing transactions and portfolio company investments and dispositions
Counseling businesses and their owners on general corporate and commercial matters, including commercial contracts, distribution arrangements, supply arrangements, executive compensation, business and executive succession planning, licensing issues, non-competition protections, personnel matters, expansion efforts and strategic initiatives
Serving as general outside counsel for privately-held entrepreneurial companies and U.S. subsidiaries of foreign multinational companies

Mr. Schultz has represented buyers, sellers, investors, target companies and intermediaries in over 100 business combination transactions aggregating over $12.5 billion in total consideration. These transactions have included companies located in the United States, China, India, the United Kingdom, France, Italy, Germany, Ireland, Switzerland, Spain, Mexico, Canada and other countries.