Brandon Mahrt advises clients on corporate and transactional matters, including mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, and both public and private company finance.
Brandon has experience drafting stock and asset purchase, equity financing, manufacturing and distribution, intellectual property licensing, and employment agreements.
Experience
Representative Matters
Brandon has counseled clients on:
- Sale of Fremont Brewery to Seattle Hospitality Group
- San Juan Seltzer preferred stock financing
- Porsche SE investment in Seurat bridge financing
- DLF seed company strategic acquisitions
Professional Highlights
Judicial Clerkships
Hon. Paul Papak, U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon, 2016
Professional Activities
University of Washington Rural Alaska Tax Assistance Program, Volunteer, 2016-2018
Washington State Bar Association
Recognition & Accomplishments
The Best Lawyers in America, “Ones to Watch”, Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, 2024-2025
Thomson Reuters, "Oregon Rising Star," Mergers & Acquisitions, 2023-2024
Thomson Reuters, "Washington Rising Star," Mergers & Acquisitions, 2024
Speaking Engagements
Presenter, "Scaling Up? Important Lessons and Legal Insights for Your Startup's Growth," Lane Powell Startups & VC Summer Series, July 18 & August 1, 2024
Presenter, "Navigating Entrepreneurship: Tales & Takeaways from Startup Attorneys," Vancouver IRL, February 24, 2024
Presenter, "Startups & Emerging Companies Summer Series – Growing Your Business the Right Way," Lane Powell, June 22, 2023
Credentials
Education
University of Washington School of Law (J.D. 2018)
Law, Business & Entrepreneurship Certificate
University of Chicago Graham School of Professional Studies (Professional Certificate in Finance, 2014)
University of Oregon (B.A. 2011)
University of Amman, Jordan (Arabic Immersive Study Abroad, 2010)
Admissions
Oregon
Washington