Brett R. Hanson

Overview

• Represents private and public companies in mergers and acquisitions and securities offerings

• Advises companies and their governing bodies in securities law, including periodic and annual filings, and general corporate law matters

• Member of Oppenheimer’s Recruiting Committee

Representative Experience

• Private M&A transactions for Honeywell International Inc., Ecolab Inc. and IMI plc

• Public company acquisitions by ev3 of FoxHollow Technologies, Inc. ($741 million), by BioSante of Cell Genesys, and of Virtual Radiologic Corporation by Providence Equity Partners ($294 million)

• Public company/corporate governance counsel to The Toro Company, Select Comfort Corporation and BioSante Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

• Public securities offerings by BioSante Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ($50 million), ev3 Inc. ($166 million) and The Toro Company ($125 million)