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About
Provided by Alison S Ressler
Practice Areas
M&A and Private Equity
Career
Partner since 1991. Management Committee; Co-head, Global Private Equity Group. Leading authority on M&A, corporate governance, capital markets. Provides advice to U.S. and non-U.S. corporations, private equity investors, boards of directors and financial advisers for a wide range of transactions in regulated and unregulated industries. Named American Lawyer’s “Dealmaker of the Week” multiple times and American Lawyer’s “Dealmaker of the Year” for advising Barclays in the sale of Barclays Global Investors to BlackRock. Named to The Deal’s “Women in M&A: The Powerhouse 20” and recognized by the Financial Times as one of the Ten Most Innovative Lawyers in North America and as a Law360 MVP in M&A and Private Equity. Recent Experience: Sumitovant Biopharma/Sumitomo Pharma-Myovant Sciences; Wasserman Media Group-Providence Equity Partners; DigitalBridge-AMP Capital, DigitalBridge-Wafra, DigitalBridge/Wellness Infrastructure-investment group and DigitalBridge-Vertical Bridge; RedBird Capital-Artists Equity; Verily-Swiss Re-Granular Insurance, Verily-Alphabet; Verily-Santen, Verily-Silver Lake and Verily-Temasek; CRC-Brookfield Renewable, CRC-Development Capital Resources; VMWare-Broadcom; Twitter-Elon Musk (representing financial advisers); Mandiant-Google (representing financial adviser); Shafer Vineyards-Starfield Properties; Joseph Sanberg-Blue Apron; Raintree Systems-Serent Capital; Saama Technologies-Carlyle/co-investor group; CAM-Stanley Black & Decker; Madrone-eBay-StubHub; Ladenburg Thalmann-Advisor Group; Ares-Macquarie Infrastructure-Real Assets-Cincinnati Bell and Ares-OTPPB-TricorBraun; NVISION-OTPPB; Juniper Networks-Apstra and Juniper Networks-Mist Systems; Verily-Santen, Verily-Silver Lake and Verily-Temasek; Rent-A-Center-Acima; CRC-Development Capital Resources; Kite Pharma-Gilead; SPO Partners/Aggregates USA-Vulcan; Unified Grocers-SUPERVALU; Platinum Equity-Key Energy; ATL Investco-Atlanta Hawks.
Personal
Columbia Law (JD, 1983); Brown (BA, 1980)
Co-chair of the Dean’s Council, Columbia Law School. Board Member, LA28 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Member, Corporation of Brown University. Trustee, Harvard-Westlake School.