Kenneth R. Charette stands out as the chair of the firm’s Mergers & Acquisitions (“M&A”) and Food & Beverage groups. As chair of the M&A group, clients rely on Ken to guide them through complex business transactions, including, without limitation, “Buy-Side” and “Sell-Side” matters, investment transactions, strategic partnerships, and other similar matters. Clients value his practical, business-focused, approach that emphasizes efficiency and facilitation of the transaction while working to protect his clients’ interests. He routinely represents privately held businesses in eight and nine-figure strategic and/or private equity transactions. He also represents private equity/venture capital firms, family offices, angel investors and emerging brands in various investment and/or capital raise matters. His clients span a variety of industries, with a particular focus on food and beverage.
Outside of his M&A focus, Ken also regularly serves as “outside in-house counsel” to his clients regarding various contractual or transactional matters, allowing him to better serve those clients by gaining a greater understanding of their respective businesses. This consolidated role allows him to leverage his comprehensive legal experience to support clients’ strategic goals and navigate complex legal landscapes.
