Atty. Andrew Bor
Andrew Bor, a partner in the firm’s Business practice, has over 30 years of experience providing counsel in the areas of corporate governance and securities regulation, corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions and strategic divestitures and spin-offs. He also handles significant strategic assignments for a number of public companies, boards of directors and special committees, including advising on relationships with activist shareholders, proxy contests, evaluating strategic alternatives and responding to acquisition proposals.
Corporate Governance Law & More Attorney · Serving Seattle, WA
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About Andrew Bor at a Glance
Andrew Bor is a business, m&a, and securities attorney based in Seattle, Washington, practicing at Perkins Coie LLP. Admitted to practice in New York, New York State Bar Association and Washington, Washington State Bar Association. Educated at Vanderbilt University (J.D., 1980) and Harvard University (—). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Governance Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Mergers and Acquisitions Law (2026). Serves clients in Seattle, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Andrew Bor
- Andrew Bor, a partner in the firm’s Business practice, has over 30 years of experience providing counsel in the areas of corporate governance and securities regulation, corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions and strategic divestitures and spin-offs
- He also handles significant strategic assignments for a number of public companies, boards of directors and special committees, including advising on relationships with activist shareholders, proxy contests, evaluating strategic alternatives and responding to acquisition proposals
- Andrew works with leading public companies such as Outerwall Inc., Emeritus Corporation, Esterline Technologies Corporation, Fisher Communications Inc., Itron Inc., Pacific Car and Foundry Company (PACCAR), Puget Sound Energy Inc. and Weyerhaeuser Company, among others
- Representing both issuers and underwriters, he has served as the lead attorney on over one hundred public debt and equity offerings
- Andrew has been recognized as one of Washington’s top Corporate/Commercial lawyers every year since 2004 by Chambers USA, which has described him as “highly regarded as an eminent corporate securities lawyer" and "admired by market sources for his perceptive, meticulous and hard-working nature."
Practice Areas Explained
Andrew Bor's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Andrew Bor handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Seattle.
Business & Corporate Law in Seattle
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Mergers & Acquisitions in Seattle
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Securities Law in Seattle
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Seattle
Practicing law in Washington. Legal matters in Washington are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Seattle are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Washington state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Washington brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Washington courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Seattle Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Seattle-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Seattle Choose Andrew Bor
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Andrew Bor's practice in the field of business, m&a, and securities.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in New York, New York State Bar Association and Washington, Washington State Bar Association, Andrew Bor can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering business, m&a, and securities, Andrew Bor can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Seattle
A Seattle-based practice means Andrew Bor attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Andrew Bor Handles in Seattle
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