Michael J. Sulaka
M&A, Private Equity, and Corporate Attorney
Michigan
MI
About
Mr. Sulaka focuses his practice on representing and advising companies on Mergers and Acquisitions (“M&A”), capital markets, private equity, venture capital investments, complex commercial transactions, corporate finance and governance, securities compliance, regulatory compliance, commercial agreements, and general corporate matters.
As a proven strategist, Mr. Sulaka leads, drives, and closes complex commercial transactions… read more on behalf of his clientele, including private equity firms, venture capital funds, family offices, investors, business owners, executives, finance professionals, and entrepreneurs.
Finally, drawing on his corporate and partnership tax expertise, Sulaka routinely provides strategic tax-planning counsel to companies in order to minimize tax liabilities.
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Client Reviews
"Working with Diamond Strategy was a game-changer for our business. Their strategic insights and legal expertise were crucial in achieving a favorable outcome. Highly recommended for private equity matters."
"I engaged Diamond Strategy Partners PLC for an M&A deal, and their performance was nothing short of exceptional. Their diligence and negotiation skills were instrumental in closing the deal successfully. I'm grateful for their support."
"Michael's attention is first class and he is an excellent attorney. He treats you like Family! I would highly recommend him and his firm."
"Diamond Strategy exceeded my expectations. Prompt responses, knowledgeable, great guidance, advise, and treated me like his top priority. Highly recommend!"
Work History
Diamond Strategy Partners PLC
M&A, Private Equity, and Corporate Attorney
Jan 2020 - Present
Experienced transactional attorney representing buyers, sellers, private equity firms, and venture capital funds in a range of complex business transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, reorganizations, conversions, strategic alliances, and majority and minority investments.
Bodman PLC
M&A and Private Equity Attorney
Jan 2018 - Dec 2020
Represent companies in M&A, private equity, and venture capital transactions to accelerate growth, increase shareholder value, and provide access to capital.
Advise publicly-traded and privately-held corporations on regulatory compliance under state and federal securities laws, including SEC Reg D exempt-securities offerings.
Deloitte Tax LLP
Tax Consultant II
Jan 2016 - Dec 2017
Develop tailored business and tax solutions focused on assisting multinational entities align operations with tax considerations leading to value creation.
Benchmark prices of intercompany transactions involving the cross-border transfer of services, goods, and intangible assets in compliance with regulatory guidance from the IRS and OECD.
Supreme Court of Michigan
Judicial Extern
Jan 2015 - May 2015
Conduct detailed legal research on a range of civil and criminal issues.
Evaluate applications for leave to appeal and draft responses accordingly.