Robin Johnson
About
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Robin is Co Chair of Eversheds Sutherland Cross Border M&A Team and runs a team across 30 jurisdictions of over 100 lawyers. He is also Sector Chair of the Diversified Industrial Sector Group.
In 2010-2011, Robin had a secondment to Parker Hannifin to assist in a major European restructure and in 2013 spent 4 months as Interim European and Asian GC for Archer Daniels Midland. In 2012, Robin spent 4 months researching and writing Eversheds award winning “M&A Blueprint : Inception to Integration” report.
Robin has authored many articles including being published in the Baird Monthly M&A Monitor, International Financial Law Review, The Journal of Private Equity and the Metropolitan Corporate Counsel and European Private Equity Journal. He recently spoke on an ACC webcast on Top 10 Tips in M&A and Robin has also spoken on similar topics for the American Bar Association, National Directors' Institute of Chicago and the Manufacturer's Alliance. He was asked by Wall Street Journal to write an “opinion piece” in January 2010.
Chambers Review
UK
Robin Johnson is frequently called upon to handle international M&A and joint ventures, and is particularly active on deals in the chemicals, life sciences and industrial goods sectors. He co-chairs the firm's cross-border M&A team.
Strengths
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"Robin is brilliant to work with. He provides well-reasoned commercial insights and arguments, and breaks things down to the fundamentals."
"Robin Johnson is absolutely superb, and a very sensible practitioner; a class act to work with."
"Robin is brilliant to work with. He provides well-reasoned commercial insights and arguments, and breaks things down to the fundamentals."
"Robin Johnson is absolutely superb, and a very sensible practitioner; a class act to work with."