Goodwin houses a broad offering known for its strength in handling series financings, private equity investments, and take-over transactions. Yash Rana, Douglas Freeman, and Daniel Dusek co-lead the practice. Rana counts corporates and sponsors amongst his client base, often advising on LBOs and management buyouts. Freeman is a key name for cross-border M&A, while Dusek's workload consists of investment, take-private, and joint venture-related mandates. Victor Chen, Edwin Chan, and Chi Pan are key figures within the team known assisting financial sponsors, institutional investors, and corporate clients.

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Key clients

  • Alpha Wave Global
  • Bessemer Venture Partners
  • B Capital Group
  • BlackRock
  • Catcha Investment Corp
  • DST Global
  • FountainVest Partners
  • GIC
  • Hillhouse Investment
  • Horizons Ventures
  • KKR Asia
  • LionRock Capital
  • PAG
  • SoftBank Corp.
  • TA Associates
  • Templewater
  • ZQ Capital

Work highlights

  • Advised Catcha Investment Corp on its business combination with Crown LNG. The combined business has a pro forma implied enterprise value of approximately $685 million.
  • Advised Templewater on the establishment and financing of a medical specialty clinics platform and its acquisition of OncoCare Medical.
  • Advised LionRock Capital on its acquisition of a 100% interest in Haglöfs AB.

Lawyers

Leading partners
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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Yash Rana, Douglas Freeman, Daniel Dusek

Other key lawyers

Victor Chen, Edwin Chan, Chi Pan