Current Employment Position(s)

Partner

Lawyer Overview

Ken Crane focuses his practice in the areas of mergers and acquisitions, private equity and venture capital financing, entity formation, joint venture negotiation and general corporate counseling. He has structured, negotiated, supervised and closed many financing and capital raising transactions, including private placements, convertible security investments, secured and mezzanine loan facilities, project finance, workouts, reorganizations and negotiation of intercreditor relationships. In addition, he counsels clients in corporate lending and management as well as shareholder disputes. Ken has extensive transactional experience in Eastern Europe and China.

Areas of Practice

• Business
• Private Equity
• Venture Capital

West Practice Categories

Business & Commercial Law, Taxation Law, Venture Capital

Bar Admissions

• Illinois, 1986

Professional Associations and Memberships

• American Bar Association (Member)
• Chicago Bar Association (Member)
• Les Turner ALS Foundation (Director and Executive Committee Member)
• Hinsdale Village Caucus (Member)

Education

• University of Illinois College of Law, Champaign, Illinois
• University of Illinois, 1980
  B.A., History

Address

131 South Dearborn Street
Suite 1700
Chicago, IL 60603-5559

Phones

(312) 324-8688

Faxes

(312) 324-9688

Emails

kcrane@perkinscoie.com

Websites

http://www.perkinscoie.com