Robert Creighton is a corporate attorney focusing on merger and acquisition (M&A) transactions and representing banks in commercial lending. As Managing Partner of Farrell Fritz, Bob is a trusted leader who fosters collaboration and inclusivity both inside and outside of the firm.

Bob counsels businesses engaging in acquisitions, dispositions, mergers, joint ventures, and other business combinations. In addition to handling a range of general corporate matters, Bob frequently prepares and negotiates shareholders’ agreements, partnership agreements, joint ventures, and other commercial agreements. He also represents entities in corporate restructurings and in the acquisition and disposition of distressed assets.

With experience spanning many industries, Bob often counsels closely held business owners in connection with the sale of their business. He is a practical, solutions-oriented professional who assists clients in developing effective business strategies that achieve optimal transactional results. Bob collaborates with other firm disciplines for clients, giving them the benefit of experienced advice from the firm’s trusts & estates, tax, real estate, labor and employment, and other specialty practices.

Bob’s practice also includes advising institutional lenders in commercial lending transactions, representing middle market companies in connection with their day-to-day legal needs, and representing for-profit and not-for-profit boards in connection with corporate governance issues.