Arent Fox
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Brian J. Leung

Brian J. Leung
November 11, 2011
  • Associate
  • Washington, DC
202.857.6221
brian.leung@arentfox.com

Brian is an associate in the firm’s corporate and securities groups of the Business Department. He has extensive experience in mergers and acquisitions, representing public and private companies, as well as international and multinational corporations. He also has experience in joint ventures, public and private offerings of debt and equity, corporate structuring, venture capital and general corporate law.

Client Work

Brian represents clients in a wide variety of commercial transactions, including corporate structuring, finance, joint ventures, corporate compliance, and general corporate law. He advises companies in all stages of development and growth.

Some of Brian’s representative transactions include:

  • Representing The Walt Disney Company in its $4 billion acquisition of Marvel Entertainment, Inc.
  • Representing Washington Real Estate Investment Trust in its public debt and equity offerings
  • Representing a public Fortune 400 company in its acquisition of a private institutional pharmacy provider
  • Representing a public pharmaceuticals and healthcare facilities company in its corporate restructuring of a newly acquired subsidiary group
  • Representing an energy company in its partnership with, and equity investment by, an investment bank

Previous Work

Prior to joining Arent Fox, Brian was an associate at a prominent international law firm in both the New York, NY and Washington, DC offices.

Professional Activities

Brian is involved with the University of Virginia (UVA) Club of Washington and has previously served on the board of directors for the University of Virginia Club of New York. He was also a past member on the Committee on Diversity for the New York State Bar Association and the past co-chair for the Young Lawyers Committee, Asian American Bar Association of New York.

Publications & Recognitions

Brian was a Hardy Cross Dillard Fellow while studying at the University of Virginia School of Law.

Life Beyond the Law

When not working, Brian enjoys both running and playing tennis. He is a huge UVA sports fan and was the president of the Student Bar Association in law school.

Bar and Court Admissions

  • District of Columbia Bar
  • New York Bar

Education

University of Virginia School of Law
, JD
University of Virginia
, BA

Practices

  • Corporate & Securities

Areas of Focus

  • Brand, License & Franchise Transactions
  • Capital Markets
  • Corporate Governance & Securities Regulation
  • Finance
  • International Transactions
  • Joint Ventures, Strategic Alliances & Commercial Distribution
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Private Capital & Investment Funds
  • Technology & Media Transactions
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