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Taylor Melching

Taylor Melching

Associate

St. Louis
314 552 6222 direct

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  • Education

    • Washington University School of Law,

      J.D., magna cum laude, 2014

      Order of the Coif

      Editor, Washington University Law Review

    • Saint Louis University,

      B.S., Finance and Economics, summa cum laude, 2011

  • Admissions

    • Illinois

    • Missouri

  • Employment

    • Thompson Coburn LLP

      Associate, 2014-Present

Taylor represents public and private clients in Mergers and Acquisitions, and also advises clients on a wide range of other significant corporate matters. His prior representations span across a diverse set of industries, including manufacturing, energy, health care, and information technology.

Taylor has experience in all aspects of M&A transactions, from managing extensive due diligence projects to the drafting and negotiating of definitive purchase agreements. He also leads work on ancillary agreements with regard to M&A transactions, including non-disclosure, escrow, exchange agent and transition services agreements.

An advisor on securities law compliance, venture capital investing, corporate governance and general business counseling, Taylor regularly drafts and negotiates commercial contracts, employment and separation agreements and other complex agreements.

Before receiving his law degree from Washington University, where he served as an editor of the Washington University Law review, Taylor earned a B.S. in Business Administration, Economics and Finance, from Saint Louis University.