William L. Kingsbury

• Pennsylvania

Bill has represented clients in a wide variety of commercial transactions, including the following:

• nationally recognized institutional investment advisory firm that consults public pension and welfare funds and private investment pools within excess of $5 billion in connection with the sale of the business to an independent investment consulting firm
• institutional investors in connection with fiduciary best practices, commission recapture and securities lending programs, litigation strategies, alternative investment programs (including direct real estate investments, hedge funds and funds-of-funds, and private equity and venture capital funds), and the engagement of investment managers, investment consultants, custodians and trustees
• large mutual fund complex with respect to the tender of more than $1 billion of foreign debt securities in connection with a master restructuring and the subsequent sale of the securities to a third party
• subsidiary of large pharmaceutical company in connection with the acquisition of several target companies in the virtual health care industry
• manufacturer of precision plastic components for the health-care and pharmaceutical industries in connection with the sale of the business to a private equity fund through a forward cash merger
• manufacturer of precision plastic and glass components in connection with the sale of its glass division to a private equity owned strategic buyer
• subsidiary of a large pharmaceutical company in connection with the acquisition of a health care technology company through a reverse triangular merger
• single stream recycling business in connection with the sale to a large publicly traded waste hauler through a redemption and sale of membership interests
• a waste hauler in connection with the acquisition of the assets of a paper recycling operation
• investment professionals in connection with the spin-out of a sophisticated asset management business
• investment adviser in connection with the establishment of a platform series limited liability company to facilitate the transition of investment professionals
• angel, venture capital and private equity investors in connection with direct investments in operating companies
• private equity and venture capital funds in connection with fund formations and a wide variety of portfolio company transactions, including acquisitions, divestitures, financings, and commercial contracts
• manufacturer of precision plastic components for the health care and pharmaceutical industries in connection with the acquisition of a plastic packaging company in Puerto Rico
• health care system in connection with the acquisition of long term care facilities throughout the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
• health care system in connection with a variety of capital projects, including real estate development and construction projects
• startup third-party solicitor for investment advisers in connection with the negotiation of solicitation agreements, regulatory matters and its alternative investment offerings
• investment consultants in connection with the development of a discretionary investment programs
• sponsors of private pools of capital in connection with the formation, operation and governance of alternative investment products and strategies, including hedge funds, private equity funds and real estate funds
• entertainment industry executives in connection with the formation of a fund to pursue financing strategies in the motion picture and television markets
• management team in connection with management buyout of national insurance brokerage operation from a large bank
• many startups in connection with choice of entity, formation, financing, risk management, regulatory compliance, employee benefits, counseling and relations, and transaction matters

• Presenter, “23rd Annual This Year in Nonprofit Law”, Montgomery McCracken and Nonprofit Issues, November 2013
• Presenter, “22nd Annual This Year in Nonprofit Law”, Montgomery McCracken and Nonprofit Issues, November 2012
• Presenter, “21st Annual This Year in Nonprofit Law”, Montgomery McCracken and Nonprofit Issues, November 2011

• Member, Pennsylvania Bar Association
• Member, Philadelphia Bar Association
• Advisory Board Member, Villanova University School of Law’s Sports and Entertainment Law Journal
• Director, Berwyn Paoli Area Little League

Law School

• Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law

Undergraduate School

• Villanova University