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Tess Dennis

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Chicago

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Tess focuses her practice on a wide range of corporate transactions across an array of industries, with a particular emphasis on private equity and mergers & acquisitions. 

Tess also has experience advising clients in corporate governance matters, including the drafting of governance documents and consents. Tess has represented clients ranging from private equity firms to strategic companies, spanning multiple industries including oil and gas services, enterprise SaaS, fintech, energy assets, storage, and others.

Recent Experience

The Sterling Group Creation of Compost360 and Acquisition of Nature’s Choice
Breckenridge Geophysical Sale to Dawson Geophysical Company

Capabilities

Private Equity
Mergers & Acquisitions
Corporate Governance
Transactions
Energy
Technology, Media & Telecommunications
Financial Services

Recent Experience

The Sterling Group Creation of Compost360 and Acquisition of Nature’s Choice
Breckenridge Geophysical Sale to Dawson Geophysical Company

Credentials

Education

Tess received her J.D. from Southern Methodist University School of Law in 2019, cum laude, where she served as Staff Editor for the SMU Law Review. She received her B.A. in English & History from Wake Forest University in 2014.

    Admissions
    • Texas
    • Illinois

    Capabilities

    Private Equity
    Mergers & Acquisitions
    Corporate Governance
    Transactions
    Energy
    Technology, Media & Telecommunications
    Financial Services
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