Mr. Bowers is a shareholder in Baker Donelson's Raleigh office and a member of the Corporate Group.
Mr. Bowers serves as a trusted advisor to his clients, understanding their businesses and giving priority to their strategic objectives in crafting tailored, effective, and efficient legal solutions to transactions. Clients rely on his ability to focus on their mission's critical priorities and the strategic underpinnings of them in navigating the myriad of business and legal considerations often implicated in complex transactions. He approaches his clients' transactional needs and legal challenges pragmatically, working alongside them to identify and execute the most practical deal trajectory or solution to the matter at hand. In handling his clients' most complex transactions, Mr. Bowers often assembles and leads multidisciplinary and cross-border deal teams, and he is well-versed in efficiently coordinating work streams across varied legal specialties in tandem with other professional service providers, such as investment bankers, M&A strategic advisors, external tax and accounting advisors, civil engineers, architects, and project managers.
Mr. Bowers' practice is most active in the medical device manufacturing, industrial commercial real estate development, renewable energy project development, and logistics software development industries, but he also has extensive experience in education, agricultural, and nationally franchised restaurant and retail spaces. He regularly interacts with C-level executive teams, boards, and equity and debt capital sponsors from private equity, venture capital, and conventional lending backgrounds. His practice is international in scope. He has represented international clients in United States in-bound acquisitions and strategic transactions, and a number of United States-based clients in transactions centered in China, the European Union, and the United Kingdom, as well as transactions involving subsidiary operations in regions such as Southeast Asia and Latin America.