- Advised on M&A transactions ranging from $250K to $40M, including seller financing, generational transfers, and real estate components.
- Structured venture capital and private financing deals using SAFE notes, convertible debt, and traditional equity instruments.
- Led a cross-functional legal team to implement secured financing programs across the Western Hemisphere for multinational clients, including Central and South American markets with limited secured interest regimes, mitigating risks and enabling profitable cross-border transactions.
- Negotiated complex commercial contracts, including SaaS, licensing, and government agreements, to support scalable business operations.
Brian McQuinn is a corporate attorney with nearly a decade of experience advising start-up, middle-market, high growth, and multinational companies. Brian brings a practical and business-focused approach to complex transactions, including M&A, debt and equity financings, general corporate matters, and strategic commercial agreements. Acting as outside general counsel, he brings a practical, business-minded approach to align legal strategy with long-term business goals.
A Denver native and East High School graduate, Brian grew up playing competitive soccer, including a year at the Division I level at American University. He was introduced to Brazilian culture by his wife and now studies Portuguese and travels to Brazil regularly to spend time with family.
Education
- J.D., University of Denver, Sturm College of Law, 2015
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- Corporate and Commercial Law Certificate
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- Dean’s Scholarship in Law
- B.A., Political Science, University of Colorado Boulder, 2011
- American University
Admissions
- Colorado, 2015