Eric Salama represents clients in business and transactional matters including mergers and acquisitions, securities and investment transactions, corporate formation and governance, and general business matters. Eric regularly represents clients in negotiating and documenting mergers and acquisitions with private equity or private equity backed buyers. Eric also regularly represents early-stage companies and works with companies and investors in financing transactions. Eric particularly enjoys assisting clients with the legal aspects of strategically growing or exiting a successful business.

Representative Transactions

• Representation of an E-commerce distributor in its sale to a private equity buyer.
• Representation of a med spa with multiple locations from early stages through its sale to a private equity buyer.
• Representation of a healthcare software company in its Series B capital raise from multiple venture capital funds and subsequent secondary transactions.
• Representation of a buyer in its purchase of a commercial fencing installer and distributor.
• Representation of a cleaning franchisee in a sale to its franchisor.
• Representation of a tank cleaning company in its sale to a private equity backed buyer.
• Representation of a heavy-duty truck repair and service center in its sale to a private equity backed buyer.
• Representation of a veterinary clinic with multiple locations in its sale to a private equity backed buyer.
• Representation of a landscape and irrigation supply company in its sale to a private equity backed buyer

The University of Tennessee College of Law, J.D., summa cum laude (2021)

• Concentration in Business Transactions
• Acquisitions Editor, Transactions: The Tennessee Journal of Business Law

The University of Tennessee, B.A., summa cum laude (2018)