Charles H. Perlman
Partner, Attorney at Barack Ferrazzano Kirschbaum & Nagelberg LLP
About
Charles H. Perlman handles mergers and acquisitions and public tender offers as a Partner at Barack Ferrazzano Kirschbaum & Nagelberg LLP in Chicago. His general business practice also takes in corporate finance, corporate governance, contract negotiations, public offerings, and private placements. For two public companies whose boards he sat on, he gave advice on a going-private transaction and negotiated with the party that began an unsolicited tender offer. He earned his J.D. from Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law in 1971 and a BBA from the University of Wisconsin in 1967. He chaired both the audit and compensation committees at each of those two companies, and that view from the boardroom informs the mergers, acquisitions, and tender offers he handles.
Who is a good fit for Charles H. Perlman
- Companies considering a going-private transaction.
- Companies answering an unsolicited tender offer.
Education and admissions
- Education
- Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law, J.D., 1971
- University of Wisconsin, BBA, 1967
- Bar admissions
- Illinois
Recognition
- Leading Lawyer, Leading Lawyers Network (2003-2025)
- Beta Gamma Sigma
Specialties
Representative matters
As described on the firm’s website.
- His experience in representing these two companies includes providing advice in a going-private transaction as well as responding and negotiating with the initiator of an unsolicited tender offer.
Deal profile
- Typical deal size
- Any deal size
- Remote work
- In-person / regional