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Sebastian is recognized for his leadership in Freshfields’ representation of AstraZeneca in its $39 billion purchase of Alexion Pharmaceuticals - the largest acquisition of a US company, acquisition financing and pharmaceutical deal of 2020.
Freshfields advised the underwriters on Ares Capital Corporation’s offering of $500 million aggregate principal amount of 2.875% Notes due 2027. The underwriters were led by BofA Securities, J.P. ...
The Legal Aid Society’s 2021 Pro Bono Publico Award has recognized 14 Freshfields team members for outstanding volunteer work providing legal services to low-income New Yorkers, in partnership with ...
Freshfields is advising TriNet in its acquisition of Zenefits, a People Operations platform purpose-built for small- and medium-size businesses. More details about the transaction can be found here. ...
Freshfields is advising Holcim Group Services Ltd in its acquisition of Herbert Malarkey Roofing Company, a roofing supplies company based in Portland, Oregon, for $1.35 billion. More details about ...
Freshfields is representing Beiersdorf on its acquisition of Chantecaille Beauté Inc., a leading prestige skin care company. Details about the transaction can be found here. The Freshfields team is ...
Freshfields is representing Sonoco Products Company in its acquisition of Ball Metalpack, a leading manufacturer of sustainable metal packaging for food and household products and the largest aerosol...
Freshfields advised Morgan Stanley as representative of the underwriters on the initial public offering of 35,000,000 shares of Class A common stock of Samsara Inc., for aggregate gross proceeds of ...
Freshfields advised BofA Securities, as the sole underwriter, on the initial public offering of 23,000,000 units of Southport Acquisition Corporation on the New York Stock Exchange, including ...