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McCann, Michael L.
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mmccann@spencerfane.com
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816-292-8110
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816-474-3216
Michael L. McCann
Partner
Kansas City, Missouri
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Mike is the Chair of the firm’s Business & Finance group, concentrating in the areas of mergers and acquisitions, corporate, securities and trade associations and nonprofits.

Mike is a member of the Business Section (Negotiated Acquisitions Committee) and Tax Section of the American Bar Association, a member of the Corporate Law and Tax Committees of the Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association and a member of the Legal Section of the American Society of Association Executives. Mike was recognized as one of Kansas City's Best of the Bar for 2002, 2003, 2006, and 2007. Mike is listed in the 2005 edition of Missouri Super Lawyers.
Mike is the Chair of the firm’s Business & Finance group, concentrating in the areas of mergers and acquisitions, corporate, securities and trade associations and nonprofits.

Mike is a member of the Business Section (Negotiated Acquisitions Committee) and Tax Section of the American Bar Association, a member of the Corporate Law and Tax Committees of the Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association and a member of the Legal Section of the American Society of Association Executives. Mike was recognized as one of Kansas City's Best of the Bar for 2002, 2003, 2006, and 2007. Mike is listed in the 2005 edition of Missouri Super Lawyers.
Areas of Emphasis
• Mergers and Acquisitions
• Corporate
• Securities
• Trade Associations and Nonprofits
• Mergers and Acquisitions
• Corporate
• Securities
• Trade Associations and Nonprofits
Publications
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Mergers & Acquisitions
Mike has handled numerous acquisitions, dispositions and mergers ranging in size from less than $5 million to well over $100 million. His experience includes representing purchasers and sellers in the broadcast and cable television, printing, manufacturing, insurance, food processing, technology and software, mining, and building supply industries.
Mike has handled numerous acquisitions, dispositions and mergers ranging in size from less than $5 million to well over $100 million. His experience includes representing purchasers and sellers in the broadcast and cable television, printing, manufacturing, insurance, food processing, technology and software, mining, and building supply industries.
Corporate
Mike’s practice often involves advising clients with respect to employment and executive compensation agreements, confidentiality and noncompete agreements, licensing and distribution agreements, joint venture agreements and the like. Mike also assists clients in tax planning, corporate governance, succession planning, and other similar legal issues. Mike co-authors the chapter on fiduciary duties in the Missouri Business Organizations desk book published by The Missouri Bar and is a frequent lecturer with respect to mergers and acquisitions and business structures.
Mike’s practice often involves advising clients with respect to employment and executive compensation agreements, confidentiality and noncompete agreements, licensing and distribution agreements, joint venture agreements and the like. Mike also assists clients in tax planning, corporate governance, succession planning, and other similar legal issues. Mike co-authors the chapter on fiduciary duties in the Missouri Business Organizations desk book published by The Missouri Bar and is a frequent lecturer with respect to mergers and acquisitions and business structures.
Securities
Mike has represented many clients with respect to capital raising activities, whether through private or public sales of equity or debt, convertible or hybrid securities, and convention bank debt.
Mike has represented many clients with respect to capital raising activities, whether through private or public sales of equity or debt, convertible or hybrid securities, and convention bank debt.
Trade Associations
Mike represents a wide variety of trade associations and other nonprofit entities and routinely advises such clients with respect to the formation and governance of these entities, tax exemptions and other tax issues such as unrelated business income, antitrust and trade regulation issues, hotel and convention center agreements, membership issues including member discipline and codes of ethics, and certification programs. Mike is a frequent lecturer and author on trade association issues and has served as a director of the Kansas City Society of Association Executives. In 1998, Mike received the Allied Member Award of Excellence from the Kansas City Society of Association Executives in recognition of his service to the trade association ...

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Mike represents a wide variety of trade associations and other nonprofit entities and routinely advises such clients with respect to the formation and governance of these entities, tax exemptions and other tax issues such as unrelated business income, antitrust and trade regulation issues, hotel and convention center agreements, membership issues including member discipline and codes of ethics, and certification programs. Mike is a frequent lecturer and author on trade association issues and has served as a director of the Kansas City Society of Association Executives. In 1998, Mike received the Allied Member Award of Excellence from the Kansas City Society of Association Executives in recognition of his service to the trade association community.
Professional Associations and Memberships
• American Bar Association
• Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association
• American Society of Association Executives
• Kansas City Society of Association Executives
• American Bar Association
• Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association
• American Society of Association Executives
• Kansas City Society of Association Executives
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