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J.
Allen
Miller
Partner
Practice Description
Allen Miller is the head of Chadbourne’s corporate department and co-head of the Latin America practice group. Mr. Miller has more than 25 years of experience as a corporate and securities lawyer, advising public and private companies and their boards of directors on a broad spectrum of matters, including mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, corporate governance issues, securities law matters, restructurings, joint ventures, leveraged buyouts, private placements, public offerings and privatizations. A significant part of Mr. Miller’s practice consists of work in Latin America. He has extensive cross-border merger and acquisition experience and has represented numerous companies and investment banks in U.S. capital markets offerings and financings of Latin American issuers.
Representative Matters
Domestic Transactional Experience
- Ongoing representation of a major U.S. energy company in merger and acquisition matters.
- Ongoing representation of a major database company in all of its technology company acquisitions.
- Ongoing representation of independent directors of a major U.S. retail company in corporate governance matters.
Cross-Border Transactional Experience
- The largest private equity transaction in Chile.
- Three cross-border tender offers.
- Three ADR-driven multi-jurisdictional proxy fights.
- The only 100-year bond offering by a Latin American issuer.
- A precendent setting cross-border restructuring.
Honors
Mr. Miller is cited in The Legal 500 (2007) for international mergers and acquisitions, Chambers Global - The World’s Leading Lawyers for Business (2007-2008), Chambers USA - America's Leading Lawyers for Business (2007-2008) and Chambers Latin America - Latin America's Leading Lawyers for Business (2009).
Publications
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"Chile: A Renewed Path to Energy Autonomy," (co-author), An extract from Volume 7, Issue 8 of Latinlawyer magazine - www.latinlawyer.com, October 2008
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"The US-Latin American Connection," Iberian Lawyer, July/August 2008
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"Certain Shelf Registration Statements Will Expire Beginning December 1, 2008," Client Alert, July 31, 2008
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"Foreign Private Issuers Preparing Financial Statements in Accordance with IFRS are No Longer Required to Reconcile to U.S. GAAP," April 17, 2008
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"SEC Proposes Changes to Registration Exemption for Foreign Private Issuers Under Exchange Act Rule 12g3-2(b)," April 4, 2008
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"Chile: A Renewed Path to Energy Autonomy," (co-author), An extract from Volume 7, Issue 8 of Latinlawyer magazine - www.latinlawyer.com, October 2008
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"The US-Latin American Connection," Iberian Lawyer, July/August 2008
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"Certain Shelf Registration Statements Will Expire Beginning December 1, 2008," Client Alert, July 31, 2008
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"Foreign Private Issuers Preparing Financial Statements in Accordance with IFRS are No Longer Required to Reconcile to U.S. GAAP," April 17, 2008
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"SEC Proposes Changes to Registration Exemption for Foreign Private Issuers Under Exchange Act Rule 12g3-2(b)," April 4, 2008
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"Pay-to-Play or No-Way," The Deal, January 15, 2008
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"Project Sales: Tips for the Unwary," Project Finance Monthly, March 2003
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Speeches and Events
Mr. Miller has lectured, conducted seminars and participated in conferences on corporate and securities law matters in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Mexico and throughout the United States.
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