Background

G. Alan Howard is a native of St. Simons Island, Georgia.  Mr. Howard received his law degree and undergraduate degree, with high honors, from the University of Georgia.

Mr. Howard is a transactional attorney whose practice focuses on mergers, acquisitions, project finance, corporate finance and securities matters. His clients span a range of industry sectors, including energy, technology, insurance and financial services.  He regularly advises clients on corporate governance issues.  Mr. Howard represents buyers and sellers of small to mid-market companies in mergers, stock purchase and asset purchase transactions. He is experienced in the structuring, negotiation and documentation of a broad spectrum of syndicated and non-syndicated credit transactions involving both domestic and foreign companies in a wide variety of industries.  These transactions include public and private bond financing, secured and unsecured loan facilities, senior, subordinated and mezzanine credit facilities, asset based loan facilities, and construction loan facilities. Mr. Howard also represents individual, family office and institutional investors in selected investment transactions.  Mr. Howard represents startup to early market companies in exempt limited offerings. Mr. Howard also represents both lenders and sponsors in project finance transactions involving the acquisition, construction and financing of electric power generation and landfill gas conversion facilities.