Lewis Rice

Tim Kastner provides counsel and support to multi-national corporations, middle market ‎businesses, and emerging growth companies while focusing his business law practice on ‎mergers and acquisitions, commercial finance, product distribution, and government ‎contracting matters. His diverse transactional practice ranges from advice and ‎counsel on day-to-day general corporate matters to strategic acquisitions, divestitures, and ‎cross-border joint ventures. Mr. Kastner brings to bear a substantial background as a ‎transactional lawyer serving clients in a broad array of commercial needs and industries, ‎including aerospace and defense manufacturers, banks, health care organizations, and wine, ‎spirit, and malt liquor distributors. He provides his clients with technically sound, practical ‎advice informed by awareness of market conditions and best practices. He has extensive ‎experience in structuring, negotiating, and documenting a wide variety of complex business ‎arrangements both in the United States and internationally. As a certified public ‎accountant, Mr. Kastner is uniquely suited to advise his clients with respect to their ‎business and financial needs.‎

 

Mr. Kastner’s commercial finance practice includes representations of borrowers, banks, and ‎commercial finance companies in complex financing and restructuring transactions ‎including floorplan financing; subordinated debt; intercreditor matters; syndicated leverage and asset-‎based lending; and acquisition, construction, and real estate lending. His general ‎corporate practice entails representation of clients in initial formation of their entity, deal ‎structuring, commercial contract negotiation, import/export, and other general corporate ‎matters. He regularly counsels manufacturers and distributors of products in connection ‎with their marketing, licensing, and distribution matters. Experienced counseling ‎clients in a number of industries in connection with government contract negotiations and ‎compliance matters, Mr. Kastner deals with the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), the Defense ‎Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS), the International Traffic in Arms ‎Regulations (ITAR), and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR).‎

 

Mr. Kastner is AV® Preeminent™ Peer Review Rated by Martindale-Hubbell.‎