Chris Hoffmann's practice focused on emerging growth companies. His experience spanned a variety of industries including telecommunications, software, technology, manufacturing, financial services, investment banking, biotechnology, airlines, real estate projects (financing for apartments, hotels, office buildings and shopping centers), pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, restaurants, homebuilding and business equipment. Mr. Hoffmann has represented clients in the following areas:

• Issuers and underwriters in public and private offerings of equity and debt securities, including initial public offerings and follow-on offerings.
• Mergers, acquisitions, sales of businesses and other complex transactions for public and private companies.
  
• Reporting and compliance responsibilities of public companies under the securities laws.
  
• Venture capital and private equity transactions for investors and portfolio companies.
  
• Corporate matters of all types, including issues involving directors and officers, their fiduciary duties and compliance with corporate law.