Rich Maire’s practice focuses on general corporate law and financial transactions. His representative clients are high-growth middle market private companies where he acts as a “hands-on” outside general counsel and business advisor. He has wide experience in matters of interest to these types of clients, including for example, private equity and debt transactions, mergers and acquisitions, commercial transactions, and corporate governance matters. In addition, in his role as outside general counsel, he is experienced in overseeing typical types of non-corporate legal issues that arise for clients of this nature—focused on achieving client objectives, by selecting and managing Manatt specialists with the appropriate experience. These issues include real estate leasing, construction and acquisitions, commercial litigation, labor litigation and intellectual property services. In this context, he represents clients in a diverse set of industries, including multi-unit retail, multi-unit restaurants, entertainment, health services, financial services and manufacturing.