Colin K. Harley

Of Counsel to Bierce & Kenerson, P.C.

Bierce & Kenerson, P.C.
420 Lexington Avenue, #1402
New York, New York 10170

212 840 0080 Tel

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Colin Harley has practiced corporate, international and finance law for thirty years.   He handles a wide array of highly complex transactions with private and publicly held domestic and multinational enterprises involving electronics, information and high technology, robotics, manufacturing, biopharmaceuticals and heavy industry as well as providing general counsel services to a wide variety of commercial clients.  He advises on structuring, filings and compliance under securities laws, including negotiating and obtaining private equity investments for startups and filing initial public offerings.

He has lectured and written on foreign direct investment in the United States, regulation of foreign investment, securities law and the acquisition and sale of businesses. Mr. Harley has contributed to various publications and is the author of a standard reference work, “The Sale of Corporate Control” (Bureau of National Affairs Corporate Practice Series-Portfolio 19-3rd, 2006).

Education

  • J.D., New York University School of Law
  • M.P.A., Princeton University
  • B.A., with Honors and Phi Beta Kappa, University of Kansas

Bar Admissions

  • New York
  • Connecticut

Professional & Community Involvement

  • New York State Bar Association
  • American Arbitration Association (former commercial arbitrator)

Prior Employment:

  • Windels, Marx, Davies & Ives (Associate)
  • Lane & Mittendorf (Associate)