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Charles E. Rosolio represents private and publicly held businesses on a diverse range of corporate and other transactional matters. He serves as general counsel to numerous privately held corporations, business entities, health care, and other professional practices throughout the United States, working closely with company management on matters involving mergers and acquisitions, asset sales, joint ventures, venture capital investments, financing transactions, and general corporate planning. Mr. Rosolio also has helped global companies and their on-shore affiliates with major corporate reorganization and restructuring. In addition, Mr. Rosolio represents both private and publicly held companies who operate as franchisors, sub-franchisors, multi-unit franchisees in the operation of their franchise businesses, and other companies engaged in the national distribution of products. He is an Adjunct Professor of Law at the University of Maryland School of Law, where he teaches a course on Franchise Law. Mr. Rosolio is an author and frequent contributor to national franchise publications. He also is a frequent presenter and participant at various national franchise organizations, and was a recent member of the International Franchise Association Legal Symposium Program Planning Task Force. Before joining Miles & Stockbridge, Mr. Rosolio worked as a partner with Venable, serving as Chair of the firm’s Franchise and Distribution Group. Practice Areas: Corporate & Securities Advertising & Promotions Business Counseling, Contracts & Transactions Corporate Finance Corporate Governance & Disputes CPSC & Other Regulatory Compliance Disputes Over Business Dispositions Franchise & Distribution International Business Transactions Mergers & Acquisitions Private Equity/Venture Capital Risk Prevention & Management Bar Admissions/Court Admissions:District of Columbia Maryland Education:University of Maryland, J.D. 1977, with Honors. University of Maryland, B.A. 1974, with high Honors. Affiliations, Associations and Special Achievements: International Franchise Association Legal Symposium Program Planning Task Force: Member (2004-2006) University of Maryland School of Law: Adjunct Professor of Law (Franchise Law) Publications: Co-author,Financing a Franchise,IFA Legal Symposium (2004). Co-author, Guide to Franchising in Maryland, written under the auspices of the Maryland Department of Economic and Employment Development (February 19, 2007). Contributing writer to leading online franchise resource, www.bison.com, TechLink Magazine and Fortune Small Business (February 19, 2007). | 