Current Employment Position(s)

Partner

Lawyer Overview

Charlie Haag practices in the areas of corporate finance, securities, and corporate governance. He has experience in a wide variety of capital markets transactions, including venture capital, initial public offerings, high-yield and investment-grade debt, convertible securities, tender offers, reorganizations, and mergers and acquisitions. He also counsels clients with respect to their fiduciary duties, reporting obligations with the SEC, and communications with the public markets.

Companies Charlie has represented in recent years include: GXS Corporation, Harman International Industries, Idearc, Macy's, The Pepsi Bottling Group, Sprint Nextel Corporation, and USG Corporation. He also has represented investment firms and financial institutions such as Francisco Partners, Gund Investment Corporation, and Kirtland Capital Partners.

Charlie joined Jones Day's Cleveland Office in 1996. He worked in the Washington Office from 2001 until moving to the Dallas Office in 2006.

Areas of Practice

• Capital Markets
• Private Equity
• Buyouts
• Fund Formation
• Venture Capital - Investor
• Venture Capital - Issuer
• Corporate Compliance Programs

Representative Cases

• Acquisition of G International
• Acquisition of GE Global eXchange Services
• Acquisition of Lane Affiliated Companies , (2009)
• Acquisition of Olean Bottling Works, Inc.
• Acquisition of Pepsi Cola Buffalo Bottling Corporation
• Acquisition of Pepsi-Cola Batavia Bottling Corp.
• Acquisition of Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company of Charlotte, Inc.
• Acquisition of Three Re/Max Operations in Maryland and Virginia
• Capital Increase
• Chapter 11 Asbestos Case
• Exchange Offer , (2009)
• Private Placement
• Private Placement
• Private Placement by Ophthonix Inc.
• Private Placement of Convertible Senior Notes
• Private Placement of SAVRS
• Private Placement of Senior Subordinated Notes
• Public Offering of Senior Notes
• Public Offering of Senior Notes
• Public Offering of Senior Notes
• Registered Direct Offering , (2009)
• Reorganization , (2008)
• Repurchase
• Repurchase
• Repurchase
• Rights Offering
• Rule 144A and Regulation S Notes Offering
• Rule 144A and Regulation S Senior Secured Floating Rate Notes Offering
• Rule 144A and Regulation S Senior Subordinated Notes Offering
• Rule 144A Bond Offering
• Sale of Intellectual Property and Pharmaceutical Assets
• Tender Offer
• Tender Offer , (2009)
• Tender Offer
• Tender Offer

West Practice Categories

Banking & Finance Law, Business & Commercial Law, Lending & Secured Transactions, Venture Capital

Bar Admissions

• District of Columbia
• Ohio
• Texas
• Virginia

Education

• U of Pittsburgh- Pitt (Main)

Published Works

• Fundamentals Are Key to Spurring Tech Growth, Potomac Tech Journal, 2002
• Corporate Governance Out of Focus: The Debate over Classified Boards, Coauthor with Richard Koppes and Lyle Ganske, The Business Lawyer, 1999
• Legitimizing "Environmental" Legislation Under the GATT in Light of the CAFE Panel Report: More Fuel for Protectionists, University of Pittsburgh Law Review, 1995

Address

2727 North Harwood Street
Dallas, TX 75201-1515

Phones

1.214.969.5148 (Business Phone)

Faxes

1.214.969.5100 (Business Fax)

Emails

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Websites

http://www.jonesday.com