Timothy J. Capen

Timothy J. Capen is a partner in the Firm's Business Group. Tim concentrates his practice in corporate and securities law and in the representation of emerging growth companies and venture capital and private equity funds. He has extensive experience in venture capital financings; private placements; private equity/venture capital fund formations, operations and portfolio company transactions; public offerings; mergers and acquisitions; and general corporate representation.

His practice encompasses the representation of private equity funds and their portfolio companies in a wide variety of transactions, including leveraged buyouts, mergers, stock and asset acquisitions, recapitalizations, private equity investments and bank and mezzanine financings.

Tim frequently counsels private equity sponsors on the formation, marketing, management and regulatory compliance of private equity and venture capital funds, funds-of-funds and other alternative investment vehicles, as well as the operational, legal and regulatory issues faced by such sponsors. In addition, he advises investors in connection with the review and negotiation of fund terms.