Colorado Corporate Law



 

Colorado Corporate Law

Kamlet Reichert has developed a niche practice focusing on Colorado corporate and securities law, including governance issues arising under the Colorado Business Corporation Act (CBCA).

While we routinely advise Fortune 500 businesses as well as private equity backed companies that are incorporated in Delaware, as a result of our specialized Colorado corporate expertise, public and private companies often engage us to provide expertise on unique Colorado issues in connection with their transactional activities in Colorado. Consequently, we have worked in the past few years with the top national and international law firms on some of Colorado’s highest profile transactions.

We Make Deals Happen

Examples of Colorado transactional matters on which we recently have advised our clients include:  

  • Special counsel for Colorado guarantors in $27B leveraged buyout
  • Going-private tender offer subject to Rule 13e-3 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 for Colorado teleconferencing company
  • Special counsel regarding Colorado issues in $6B merger of equals
  • Reincorporation from Colorado to Delaware of Fortune 500 company

Examples of Colorado Corporate Law issues on which we have advised our clients include:

  • Duties of special committees of boards of directors
  • Enforceability of dead-hand poison pill provisions
  • Reverse stock splits under the CBCA
  • Restrictive covenants in connection with M&A transactions
  • Colorado Internal Affairs Doctrine
  • Voting Trust Agreements under the CBCA

We Are Published Experts

Our attorneys have served as expert witnesses in a variety of cases involving Corporate and M&A issues.  In addition, our attorneys also have published the seminal articles on many Colorado legal topics. Areas covered in our recent publications include:

Dissenters’ Rights under the CBCA

Successor Liability in Asset Purchase Transactions

Duties of Good Faith & Fair Dealing

Colorado Fiduciary Duties

Noncompetition Covenants under Colorado Law

Buying, Selling, and Combining Businesses Under the Colorado Business Corporation Act

We Are Colorado Corporate Thought Leaders

We embrace the role of thought leaders in the Colorado corporate bar. One of our partners, Rob Witwer, in his capacity as a member of the Colorado House of Representatives, sponsored legislation modernizing Colorado corporate statutes.  Our attorneys also are frequent speakers and lecturers on a variety of Colorado corporate law issues for other lawyers, businesspeople and law students. In addition, our attorneys previously have or currently serve in a variety of capacities, including the following:  

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