Graham R. "Gray" Laub

Mr. Laub's practice involves representing issuers and stockholders in public and private offerings of securities; public reporting with the Securities and Exchange Commission and other securities laws compliance issues; mergers and acquisitions (both public and private transactions); and corporate governance matters for public companies and their officers and directors including Sarbanes-Oxley Act compliance. Mr. Laub has also represented clients whom include seasoned public companies and private companies, as well as their shareholders..

Representative Experience

• Acquirer of the major Philadelphia daily newspapers 
• Publicly-held bank in reorganizing into a bank holding company and concurrent stock and cash merger with another publicly-held bank holding company 
• Selling shareholders in the sale of a customs broker to a private equity portfolio company 
• Private company in a stock and cash merger that created the largest association of independent truck leasing companies in the United States and Canada
• Stockholders of a fitness company in the recapitalization and partial sale to a private equity fund 
• Buyer of the assets of a window and door manufacturing business from a major private equity firm
• Fortune 100 company in the sale of its retail fuel delivery division

Professional & Community Activities

• Philadelphia Bar Association (Chair, Securities Regulation Committee)
• Philadelphia Bar Association (Chair, Mergers and Acquisitions Committee)
• American Bar Association
• Philadelphia Region Selection Committee of the Jefferson Scholars Foundation (Co-Chair) 
• Association for Corporate Growth

Speeches & Presentations

• Panel moderator, Public Company Compensation Disclosure Update: An Update on the SEC's Guidance in Response to the 2007 Proxy Season and Issuers' Responses, 2007
• Faculty member, Fundamentals of PA Business Corporation Practice, 2007

• "The Credit Crisis: Navigating the Road Ahead," Dilworth Paxson Middle Market Business Seminar