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Arthur M. Nathan

Member, Attorney at Dykema Gossett PLLC

Nationwide Website 713-904-6964
Board Certified, Texas Board of Legal Specialization, Tax Law, 1983-PresentOrder of the CoifPhi Beta KappaPhi Gamma Sigma

About

Arthur M. Nathan has advised clients on mergers, acquisitions, and dispositions for more than four decades. Board certified in Tax Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization since 1983, he works out what a proposed deal means in tax dollars before his clients decide. He negotiates leveraged buyouts, management buyouts, and private equity transactions. He also handles family business planning, tax-free reorganizations, and ESOP acquisitions and dispositions. He earned his J.D. from The University of Texas at Austin. As an Adjunct Professor of Law at the University of Houston Law School, he taught Business Planning and Advanced Corporate Tax. He also builds fund structures and documents partnership and LLC transactions for acquisitions and dispositions. He advises oil and gas, logistics, and energy clients on deals in Texas and from coast to coast.

Who is a good fit for Arthur M. Nathan

  • Owners using family business planning for a tax-free reorganization or a company sale.
  • Buyers in a private equity transaction, a leveraged buyout, or a management buyout.
  • Companies acquiring or selling a business through an ESOP.
  • Owners of energy, oil and gas, or logistics companies preparing to buy or sell.

Education and admissions

Education
  • The University of Texas at Austin, J.D.
  • The University of Texas at Austin, B.A.
Bar admissions
Texas

Recognition

  • Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America®, Tax Law, 2009-2027, Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships), 2027, Corporate Law, 2027
  • Recognized in Texas Super Lawyers® for Mergers & Acquisitions; Tax; Business & Corporate, 2006-2025

Specialties

Buy-side M&A representationSell-side M&A representation

Deal profile

Typical deal size
Any deal size
Remote work
In-person / regional

Frequently Asked Questions

Arthur M. Nathan builds fund structures for acquisitions and dispositions. He documents partnership and limited liability company transactions for the parties. He also plans corporate divisions when owners split a company. He negotiates the terms for those fund, partnership, and division transactions.

Arthur M. Nathan advises technology companies and medical businesses on mergers and acquisitions. He counsels agriculture clients and professional services firms on a sale or a purchase. He also advises marine terminaling and storage facilities, power companies, and oil field services firms on their deals.

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