Robert Zimmerman, Partner/Shareholder
Biography
Robert B. Zimmerman represents United States and foreign individuals and small-to-medium-sized privately owned businesses in connection with their corporate, financial and other business transactions. His practice is focused on mergers and acquisitions, private placements and financial transactions. In addition, he has been involved in structuring, negotiating and documenting transactions that are subject to the federal Indian Gaming Regulatory Act.
Mr. Zimmerman has represented companies engaged in the manufacture, distribution and sale of such consumer products and services as clothing, costume jewelry and soft drinks, as well as broadcast television and radio stations, cable TV systems, telecommunications, computer and information services businesses, advertising and direct marketing, employee leasing and real estate firms. In addition, Mr. Zimmerman has represented restaurateurs in connection with structuring, forming and raising funds for their holding and operating companies; and drafting and negotiating licensing and management agreements for them within the United States and internationally.
Mr. Zimmerman also has been involved in the structuring of limited partnerships and limited liability companies in connection with sophisticated real estate transactions involving the acquisition of multi-asset portfolios comprised of commercial, mixed use, office and residential properties. He has represented European, Chinese and Japanese individuals and companies in their United States business endeavors, including the acquisition or sale of businesses based in the United States or interests therein.