Bill Mahood is a mergers and acquisitions lawyer with more than 30 years of experience representing clients in acquisitions, divestitures and joint ventures across a variety of industries, including financial services, software and technology and manufacturing / distribution. He works closely with business owners, entrepreneurs and boards to navigate complex transactions — guiding strategic growth, succession planning and long-term value creation.

With in-house experience and representing a Fortune 100 enterprise in all of its mid-market transactions, Bill brings deep transactional insight and a problem-solving approach to his practice. He regularly represents both buyers and sellers on a national scale and connects clients with the full resources of Polsinelli’s national platform when their needs extend beyond M&A.

Bill advises clients on:

• Selling businesses and designing rollover, earnout and transition plans
• Growing companies through M&A and joint ventures
• Guiding boards, executive teams and family offices on corporate governance and general counsel matters
• Preparing companies to maximize value for a future exit
• Entity formation, governance and the impact of Kansas, Missouri and Delaware state law on significant corporate transactions