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PRACTICE AREAS

INDUSTRIES

BAR ADMISSIONS

  • Illinois
  • Arizona
  • Wisconsin
  • U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona
  • U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois

Nathan A. Engel

Partner

Nathan A. Engel's practice consists of providing strategic counseling to business and non-profit clients across a wide range of legal issues.

Mr. Engel regularly represents privately held companies in mergers, and stock and asset purchases and divestitures. His practice includes providing advice regarding the organization and transformation of business entities. He also represents lenders and borrowers in business loan transactions, and clients in real estate sales and lease transactions. Mr. Engel provides general day-to-day legal representation and counseling on a host of matters, including:

  • Purchase and supply agreements
  • Confidentiality and nondisclosure arrangements
  • Transportation and logistics
  • Consulting agreements
  • Sales representation and distributor agreements
  • Corporate governance matters

When commercial disputes arise, Mr. Engel counsels clients with respect to the resolution of domestic and cross-border disputes with suppliers and customers.

Mr. Engel advises tax-exempt clients in a number of different areas, including board member fiduciary duties and oversight responsibilities, executive compensation matters and compliance with the U.S. antiterrorism financing laws. He also represents these clients in day-to-day operational and contractual matters.

Mr. Engel also advises businesses regarding compliance with laws and regulations on several fronts. He advises clients regarding compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, the North American Free Trade Agreement and other United States trade and customs laws. He counsels businesses with respect to compliance with government contracting and anti-corruption laws. Mr. Engel has also assisted and provided advice regarding the establishment and maintenance of compliance programs in these areas.

Publications

"General License Authorizes Transactions with Certain Subsidiaries of Libyan National Oil Corporation," Schiff Hardin Product Regulatory Alert (September 2011)
"Federal Agencies Must Meet Sustainability Goals in 95 Percent of Procurement Contract Actions," Schiff Hardin Product Regulatory Alert (September 2011)
"The Long Reach of the United States Export Control Laws," TerraLex Connections newsletter (June 3, 2010)

Speeches and Presentations

"Legal and Ethical Issues in Adolescent Health Care," AM: PREP, An Intensive Review Course for Adolescent Medicine (September 2001)

Education

University of Wisconsin Law School(J.D., cum laude, 1999)Order of the Coif
Washington University in St. Louis(B.A., 1994)