Practice Areas
Ilir Mujalovic is the Head of Cleary’s Equity Capital Markets practice. He is a leading capital markets lawyer whose practice focuses on complex equity capital markets and corporate finance transactions.
He represents issuers and investment banks on a wide variety of matters, including initial public offerings, follow-on offerings, PIPEs, ATMs, SPACs, de-SPACs, convertible bonds, investment grade notes, high-yield debt offerings, and other public and private transactions.
Ilir works with clients across many industries, including healthcare, consumer/retail, media and telecommunications, industrials, technology, energy, power and utilities, renewables, and financial institutions, among others.
He has developed a stellar reputation representing clients on numerous biotech, med-tech, diagnostics, and healthcare services transactions. He also represents corporate clients such as Valvoline Inc. in connection with corporate governance and SEC compliance matters and works with leading investment banks including BofA Securities, Morgan Stanley, Citi, Goldman Sachs, J.P. Morgan, TD Cowen, Barclays, Deutsche Bank, Jefferies, Piper Sandler, Santander, Leerink, and UBS.
Career
Ilir joined Cleary as a partner in 2026 from another major international law firm. From August 2010 through February 2014, he was a Director and Assistant General Counsel at Bank of America Merrill Lynch where he advised on a broad range of equity and high-yield capital markets transactions.
J.D., summa cum laude, New York Law School (2003); B.S., with highest honors, City University of New York: College of Staten Island (1998).