Hanley Higgins

Overview

Hanley represents businesses and organizations in complex transactions and other corporate matters. She advises clients on mergers and acquisitions, entity formations, financing transactions, corporate governance, and commercial contracts.

She handles matters for both buyers and sellers in complex corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, formations, restructurings, and refinancings. Her transactional experience includes asset and equity transactions ranging from less than $1 million to approximately $200 million in value, including transactions involving representation and warranty insurance (RWI). Hanley assists throughout the transaction process, including with due diligence, transaction and ancillary documents, disclosure schedules, and closing and post-closing matters. She also provides guidance on governance, contracts, and ongoing operations, helping ensure businesses remain operational throughout the transactional process. Her experience includes assisting with credit agreements and related collateral and ancillary documents. In addition, she has experience preparing and reviewing SEC filings.

Hanley has worked on transactions and other corporate matters involving businesses across a variety of industries, including manufacturing, insurance, healthcare, industrial services and equipment, and real estate.

Before joining the firm, Hanley gained experience as a legal intern with the Massachusetts Securities Division, where she researched fraud and regulatory compliance in the financial sector. She also served as a law clerk at BNY, reviewing proposals for the company’s proxy voting committee on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) matters. matters.

Within McNees, Hanley serves on the firm’s REACH and Technology Committees.