Frederick L. Lipp

Here’s why you’ll enjoy working with him.

Fred is a highly-experienced M&A, business, and corporate attorney. His over 30 years of providing counsel for US and global companies through all phases of growth have made him an authority on corporate structuring, M&A, distribution, financing, and a broad array of commercial transactions. Fred is also fluent in Spanish, with a particular expertise in US-Latin American matters.

Fred’s breadth of experience with complex transactions and sensitive political matters; his detail-oriented approach and exhaustive knowledge of US and international business law; and his common sense and commercial street smarts enable him to devise practical, successful solutions to advance clients’ business objectives.

But that’s not all. Fred is also very experienced in:

• Acting as outside General Counsel
• Buying and selling of companies and business assets
• Identifying new revenue sources and tax strategies
• Formation of US and foreign companies
• Fiduciary matters for global families
• Representation of professional athletes and artists
• Bidding and negotiation of government contracts
• US and cross-border distribution and software licensing
• Debt and equity financing
• Regulatory and strategic matters of alcoholic beverage sector
• Providing counsel to private equity, banks and financial institutions, and general counsel

In his former life, Fred was:

• Advisor to Governor Angus S. King, Jr. (currently United States Senator King) on cross-border matters and during trade missions to Asia, Canada, and South America

When Fred isn’t working, he is…

Playing baseball in the Southern Maine Men’s Baseball League, running, fishing, snowmobiling, reading mysteries and nonfiction, and traveling with his family. Fred also volunteers with organizations that support youth and new immigrants, and he has created and served in leadership on the boards of various charitable and educational organizations.