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Partner and Global Co-Head of Capital Markets Valerie Ford Jacob has been named a 2022 Dealmaker of the Year by The American Lawyer. She was recognized for her leadership in Freshfields’ representation of Cazoo in the sale of the company to a US SPAC and subsequent NYSE listing.
Freshfields is advising CarLotz, Inc. (Nasdaq: LOTZ), a leading consignment-to-retail used vehicle marketplace, in its sale to Shift Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: SFT), a leading end-to-end used ...
Freshfields is serving as counsel to UPS on its acquisition of Bomi Group. Details of the transaction can be found here. The Freshfields team includes Partners Alan Ryan, Alexander Watt, Ermelinda ...
Freshfields has acted as underwriters’ counsel for Ares Capital Corporation’s (ARCC) offering of 9.2 million shares of Common Stock, which raised approximately $174.8 million in gross proceeds for ...
Freshfields is advising VINCI Airports, a long-standing client of the firm, on the indirect acquisition from Fintech of a 29.9% stake in Grupo Aeroportuario del Centro Norte, S.A.B. de C.V. (known as...
Freshfields is advising Zymergen Inc. (Nasdaq: ZY), a biotechnology company that uses a combination of software, biology, chemistry and automation to develop and manufacture bio-based breakthrough ...
Freshfields guided both the buyer consortium and Cargill to the consummation of the take-private of Nasdaq-listed Sanderson Farms and the concurrent combination of Sanderson Farms with privately-held...
Freshfields advised Stanley, Black & Decker, Inc. on the closing of the previously announced sale of its global electronic security solutions and healthcare solutions businesses to Securitas AB for ...
Freshfields guided Ericsson to the closing of its largest-ever acquisition, the $6.2 billion all-cash merger with Nasdaq-listed Vonage. The closing follows the successful receipt of CFIUS clearance ...