About Marc
Marc Bishop focuses his practice on general business representation and transactional work, including mergers and acquisitions, private equity, and finance of companies. A trusted advisor, Marc works closely with clients to find reasonable, effective solutions to legal problems. Marc serves as the general corporate counsel to a variety of companies, providing and coordinating legal services meeting the needs of operating businesses, including services relating to organizational structure, contracts and leases, equity and debt financing, ownership and licensing of intellectual property, labor and employment, executive compensation, commercial real estate, commercial disputes, succession planning, and ownership and operation of aircraft.Marc has handled hundreds of mergers and acquisitions for businesses in an array of industries.Marc represents companies and individuals as borrowers, as well as financial institutions and individuals as lenders, in business loan transactions. He also works with companies on raising capital and issuing equity interests, and he counsels investors on various business investment transactions.Marc represents businesses in the aviation industry on issues related to the purchase and sale of aircraft. He also counsels clients on the structuring of ownership, operation, lease and use of aircraft under applicable FAA regulations.
Marc Bishop focuses his practice on general business representation and transactional work, including mergers and acquisitions, private equity, and finance of companies. A trusted advisor, Marc works closely with clients to find reasonable, effective solutions to legal problems. Marc serves as the general corporate counsel to a variety of companies, providing and coordinating legal services meeting the needs of operating businesses, including services relating to organizational structure, contracts and leases, equity and debt financing, ownership and licensing of intellectual property, labor and employment, executive compensation, commercial real estate, commercial disputes, succession planning, and ownership and operation of aircraft.
Marc has handled hundreds of mergers and acquisitions for businesses in an array of industries.
Marc represents companies and individuals as borrowers, as well as financial institutions and individuals as lenders, in business loan transactions. He also works with companies on raising capital and issuing equity interests, and he counsels investors on various business investment transactions.
Marc represents businesses in the aviation industry on issues related to the purchase and sale of aircraft. He also counsels clients on the structuring of ownership, operation, lease and use of aircraft under applicable FAA regulations.
Practice Areas
Professional Affiliations
Awards & Recognition
- Lawyer of the Year: Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law, Triad (2025)
- Lawyer of the Year: Commercial Transactions / UCC Law, Triad (2025)
- Lawyer of the Year: Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law, Triad (2023)
- Lawyer of the Year: Commercial Transactions / UCC Law, Triad (2023)
- Lawyer of the Year: Commercial Transactions / UCC Law, Triad (2021)
- Lawyer of the Year: Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law, Triad (2020)
- Lawyer of the Year: Commercial Finance Law, Greensboro (2019)
- Lawyer of the Year: Commercial Transactions / UCC Law, Greensboro (2018)
- Lawyer of the Year: Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law, Greensboro (2017)
- Lawyer of the Year: Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law, Greensboro (2015)
- Recognized: Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
- Recognized: Commercial Finance Law
- Recognized: Commercial Transactions / UCC Law
- Recognized: Corporate Law
- Recognized: Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Practice Area: Transportation Law
- Practice Area: Communications Law
- Practice Area: Media Law
- Practice Area: Aviation Law
- Special Focus: Acquisition Finance
- Special Focus: Closely-Held Businesses
- Special Focus: Commercial
- Special Focus: Corporate Finance
- Special Focus: COVID-19
- Special Focus: General Corporate
- Special Focus: Leveraged Buyouts
- Special Focus: Mergers & Acquisitions
- Special Focus: Transactions
- Special Focus: Venture Capital
- Selected by his peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America© in Closely Held Companies and Family Business Law (Triad Lawyer of the Year 2015, 2017, 2020, 2023, 2025), Commercial Finance Law (Triad Lawyer of the Year 2019), Commercial Transactions/UCC Law (Triad Lawyer of the Year 2018, 2021, 2023, 2025), Corporate Law, and Mergers & Acquisitions Law (2003-2025)
- Recognized in North Carolina Super Lawyers (Thomson Reuters) in Business/Corporate Law (2007-2009, 2012-2014)
- Elected as a Fellow of the American Bar Foundation (2020-Present)
- Recognized by his peers for inclusion in Business North Carolina’s "Legal Elite" (2005-2006, 2014-2015, 2022-2024)