Overview
Kareem Tawfic counsels clients on a variety of corporate matters, including capital market transactions, mergers and acquisitions, securities regulation and corporate governance.
Kareem served as a summer associate at Faegre Baker Daniels for two summers, where he worked with the business litigation, corporate, and finance and restructuring groups. Kareem gained experience in resolving complex business disputes, structuring business combinations and preparing public company disclosures with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Kareem also rotated through the legal departments of two Fortune 500 companies and leverages his experiences in-house to achieve business-focused results for his clients.
During law school, Kareem was a student attorney at the University of Minnesota’s Business Law Clinic, advising both start-up and corporate ventures on issues related to formation, governance and contract drafting. In addition, Kareem served as a judicial extern for Chief Judge John R. Tunheim of the U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota.
Services & Industries
Credentials
Bar Admissions
Minnesota
Court Admissions
U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota
Languages
Arabic
Education
University of Minnesota Law School
J.D. Business Law Concentration (2018)
University of Minnesota Carlson School of Management
M.B.A. (2017)
Hamline University
B.B.A. in Management, magna cum laude (2014)
Hamline University
B.A. in Legal Studies, magna cum laude (2014)
Experience
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June 2020 1 min readHormel Foods Completes $1B Notes OfferingFood & Agribusiness Corporate Capital Markets
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March 2020 1 min readHormel Foods Acquires Sadler's Smokehouse for $270MFood & Agribusiness Food & Beverage Corporate Mergers & Acquisitions
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February 2020 1 min readCowen Sustainable Advisors Executes $200 Million Investment Deal With EcoATMCorporate Venture Capital
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March 2019 1 min readThe Sierra Company Acquires Concrete Coatings CompanyFinancial Services Corporate Mergers & Acquisitions
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February 2019 1 min readCaribou Technologies Completes SaleCorporate Mergers & Acquisitions
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February 2019 1 min readSchwan's Delivers 70% Stake to New OwnerFood & Agribusiness Food & Beverage Corporate Antitrust International Transactions Mergers & Acquisitions
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2019 1 min readHormel Foods Sells CytoSport Business for $465MFood & Agribusiness Food & Beverage Corporate Mergers & Acquisitions
Insights & Events
Leadership & Community
Professional Associations
- Minnesota State Bar Association
Honors
- Faegre Baker Daniels — Pro Bono Honor Roll, 2019