
Geoffrey A. Long
Of Counsel
Geoff.Long@tklaw.com- Houston
F:832.397.8192
Experience
Geoff Long has more than 25 years of buy and sell-side transactional experience, with an emphasis on mergers, divestitures, and acquisitions; business entity structuring; corporate governance; commercial transactions; and general legal matters for a variety of private and publicly traded companies across various sectors, including manufacturing, medical devices, health information technology, petrochemicals, oil and gas, entertainment, and construction.

Honored among the top firms in Texas for Corporate/M&A in Chambers USA 2020 by Chambers and Partners

More than 25 years of buy and sell-side transactional experience
Representative Matters
- Sale of a pediatric emergency care center
- Sale of an interest in a national building services company
- Equity financing for early stage energy technology company
- Equity financing for early stage medical device company
- Restructure of early stage medical device company in connection with grant award
- Sale of more than 200 retail fuel facilities to various buyers
- $180 million acquisition of the leading international manufacturer of patient lifts, slings, and other patient mobility technology
- Spin-off of a death care industry leader from a medical technology company
- Reorganization of a commercial construction and real estate acquisition and development company
- Merger between leading fiber and textile manufacturers
- Purchase of 37 different entities comprising a roofing supply company, with each entity owned by separate individual shareholders
- Acquisition of the outstanding capital stock of a carpet backing and fiber mesh manufacturer and a related like-kind exchange
- $83 million stock acquisition of a non-invasive airway clearance systems manufacturer
- Sale of assets by a financial services company in connection with the $264 million stock sale of the company
- Acquisition of the outstanding capital stock of a textile manufacturer and certain other related international entities and assets
- Sale of a marketing company
- Sale of more than 25 separate subsidiaries engaged in the commercial or residential hvac or plumbing business to separate buyers
- Purchase of the assets related to a flexible and specialty packaging business and related entities
- Acquisition of the assets of the flexible packaging division of a paper and packaging products manufacturer
- $3.2 billion merger to form a facilities and business services company
- Formation and structure of a start-up entertainment facility development and event promotion company and private placement
- Spin-off of a core analogue x-ray film and diagnostic imaging business
- Purchase of a half dozen separate entities engaged in the commercial or residential HVAC or plumbing business
- Purchase of the assets related to a medical imaging business, including negotiation of a $75 million plus International Technology Services Agreement
- Acquisition of the assets of the worldwide x-ray film business
- Acquisition of the outstanding capital stock of an animal food product manufacturer
- Sale of the equity of a Houston-based medical device company
- Sale of substantially all of the equity and related entities of a business involved in the surface modification of plastics
- Purchase of the assets of an environmental remediation business
- Purchase of a driving safety school
- Sale of equity of wholesale electric business
Related Services
News & Insights
- 118 Thompson & Knight Attorneys Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2021 Lists; Six Attorneys Named “Lawyer of the Year”August 20, 2020
- 118 Thompson & Knight Attorneys Honored in The Best Lawyers in America® 2020August 15, 2019
- 125 T&K Attorneys Honored in The Best Lawyers in America© 2019August 15, 2018
- 124 T&K Attorneys Honored in The Best Lawyers in America© 2018August 15, 2017
Honors & Affiliations
Distinctions/Honors
- The Best Lawyers in America® by Woodward/White Inc. (Corporate Governance Law), 2009-2010, 2012-2021
- Community Service Award, Houston Downtown Alliance, 2010
- Friends of Children Professional Services Award, Boys and Girls Country, Inc., 2008
- Go Forward Award, Houston Downtown Alliance, 2004
Memberships/Affiliations
- Member, State Bar of Texas
- Member, Houston Bar Association
- Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation
- Member of Board of Directors of Houston Downtown Alliance, Past Chairman
- Chairman of the Board of Directors, MUD 275
- Past Member of the Board, Baylor University Alumni Association
- Past President and Past Member of the Board of Directors, British American Business Council
Education & Admissions
Education
- J.D., 1989, Baylor Law School
- B.B.A., 1986, Baylor University
Admissions
- Texas