Following the sale of C.H. Guenther and Whataburger, The Texas Lawbook sought insights from Stephanie L. Chandler on the rising number of mergers and acquisitions involving family-owned businesses based in Texas.

“In both of those transactions, the companies had very good longstanding professional management teams supporting the family owners, who are looking for relationships with funds so their companies can grow and keep their employees employed,” she noted.

For more information, view “Mergermarket: Texas M&A Plummeted in H1 2019.”

Outside of her role as Chair of the San Antonio Corporate & Securities practice, Stephanie partners with her clients to help them found, grow, and sell their businesses. Stephanie has a track record of working with clients from the earliest stages of their development through significant liquidity events, typically in the role of outside general counsel managing the legal issues related to each growth stage.