Bass, Berry & Sims is a Tennessee-based law firm with more than 280 attorneys representing and advising Fortune 500 companies as well as regional and local businesses, including acting as the principal corporate counsel for approximately 35 public companies. Our attorneys have been involved in some of the largest and most significant litigation matters, investigations and business transactions in the country.
While our practice offerings are diverse and our experience runs deep and wide, Bass, Berry & Sims stands united around a client-centered commitment. Every client team is skillfully assembled to provide tailored legal knowledge and solutions to companies, management, boards of directors and individuals.
Our counsel is informed by collective experience and optimized with an integrated approach. And we aim to deliver perspective, sound judgment, efficiency and responsiveness to every matter.
Dedicated to superior client service, the firm is recognized for providing unsurpassed legal representation, counseling, guidance and support for its clients throughout the country. The firm’s affiliation with four legal networks includes the distinction of being a founding member of both Lex Mundi and SCG Legal, as well as a member of the Network of Trial Law Firms.
Bass, Berry & Sims strives to deliver on a promise to represent our clients’ interests with a keen focus on their unique goals – to deliver sophisticated work. Value. Results.
Compliance & Government Investigations:
-False Claims Act
-Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA)
-Healthcare Compliance & Administrative Proceedings
-Healthcare Fraud & Abuse
-International Trade
-Managed Care
-Monitorships
-Procurement Fraud
-Securities Enforcement & Compliance
Corporate & Securities:
-Antitrust & Trade Practices
-Cannabis
-Capital Markets
-Corporate Governance
-Corporate Tax
-Cross-Border Transactions
-Debt Financing Transactions
-Emerging Companies
-ESG Advisory
-Executive Compensation
-Government Contractor Mergers & Acquisitions
-Government Contracts
-Insurance
-Investment Funds
-Mergers & Acquisitions
-Partnership Tax
-Private Equity
-Public Company Advisory
-Shareholder Activism
-Venture Capital
Financial Services:
-Bankruptcy & Restructuring
-Banks & Financial Institutions
-Broker-Dealer & Financial Products
-Consumer Financial Services
-Debt Financing Transactions
-False Claims Act
-Insurance
-Securities Enforcement & Compliance
Public Finance:
-501c3 Financings
-Affordable Housing
-Economic Incentives
-Government Finance
-Post-Issuance Tax & Securities Law Compliance
-Public Finance Investment Banking & Commercial Banking