Brian W. Fischer
Partner, Attorney at Day Pitney LLP
About
Brian W. Fischer, partner at Day Pitney LLP, represents private equity investors in mergers and acquisitions. He also represents venture capital investors, public companies, and emerging growth companies in those deals. He assists owners and management of closely held and family-owned businesses with sales and generational transitions. He earned his J.D. at the University of Miami School of Law. He earned an LL.M. at Boston University School of Law and a B.B.A. at the University of Miami. He advises on how clients structure, form, and operate private investment funds and partnerships. He advises clients on debt financings and equity financings. He represents clients in company formation and in joint ventures, alongside the acquisitions he handles for private equity investors.
Who is a good fit for Brian W. Fischer
- Private equity investors acquiring a company.
- Venture capital investors buying an emerging growth company.
- Owners and managers transitioning a family-owned business to the next generation.
- Public companies buying or selling a business.
Education and admissions
- Education
- Boston University School of Law, LL.M.
- University of Miami School of Law, J.D.
- University of Miami, B.B.A.
- Bar admissions
- Connecticut, Delaware, New York
Specialties
Representative matters
As described on the firm’s website.
- Represented an international engineering company its stock acquisition of a tool design and manufacture company
- Advised family office with distressed technology company investment, including bridge loans, loan restructuring and ultimate workout (outside of bankruptcy) to secure equity ownership of target company
- Represented an international logistics company in its divestiture of a cross-border business unit (seller side)
- Represented an investor group in connection with a preferred stock investment in a communications company
- Represented a private equity fund in connection with a preferred stock investment in a publicly traded manufacturing company
- Represented an independent sponsor in connection with its equity offering and minority investment in a manufacturing company
- Represented a privately held company engaged in the business of designing and manufacturing custom surface acoustic wave (SAW) components and modules for defense and space industries in its sale to a publicly traded technology company
- Represented a manufacturer of 3D printers and 3D production systems in its stock for stock merger with an Israeli company
- Represented a Spanish waste management and recycling company in a stock acquisition of Wisconsin-based specialty waste management company and in a stock acquisition of an Alabama based specialty waste management company
- Represented a Connecticut chartered financial institution in its acquisition by a mutual holding company
Deal profile
- Typical deal size
- Any deal size
- Remote work
- In-person / regional