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Eduardo Gallardo

Partner and Co-Chair of M&A at Paul Hastings

Lawyer

New York

Deal Bio

Total Deals26

Valued Deals19

Total Value£ 80.38 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 4.23 B

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03 Jul 2015|United States|Health Care Services

Target: HUMANA INC

Bidder: AETNA INC

16 Service Providers

6 Target | 10 Bidder

43 Dealmakers

18 Target | 25 Bidder

£ 23.28 B

Value

13 May 2019|United States|Health Care Services

Target: MEDAC INC

Bidder: MIRAMED GLOBAL SERVICES INC

9 Service Providers

1 Target | 8 Bidder

3 Dealmakers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

n/a

Value

27 Oct 2019|United States|Commercial REITs

Target: LIBERTY PROPERTY TRUST

Bidder: PROLOGIS INC

9 Service Providers

5 Target | 4 Bidder

16 Dealmakers

12 Target | 4 Bidder

£ 9.81 B

Value

18 Feb 2020|Virgin Islands (U.S.)|Residential REITs

Target: FRONT YARD RESIDENTIAL CORP

Bidder: AMHERST HOLDINGS

9 Service Providers

4 Target | 5 Bidder

32 Dealmakers

27 Target | 5 Bidder

£ 1.76 B

Value

24 Jun 2020|United States|Pharmaceuticals

Target: TETRAPHASE PHARMACEUTICALS

Bidder: LA JOLLA PHARMACEUTICAL

6 Service Providers

4 Target | 2 Bidder

7 Dealmakers

3 Target | 4 Bidder

£ 47 M

Value

04 Feb 2021|United States|Software

Target: CORELOGIC INC

Bidder: INSIGHT PARTNERS LLC

33 Service Providers

5 Target | 28 Bidder

36 Dealmakers

16 Target | 20 Bidder

£ 4.96 B

Value

01 Feb 2021|United States|Private Equity

Target: WESTCHESTER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT

Bidder: VIRTUS INVESTMENT PARTNERS INC

8 Service Providers

4 Target | 4 Bidder

4 Dealmakers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

n/a

Value

08 Apr 2021|United States|Customer Relationship Management

Target: PUNCHH INC

Bidder: PARTECH INC

12 Service Providers

4 Target | 5 Bidder | 3 Vendor

36 Dealmakers

17 Target | 8 Bidder | 9 Vendor

£ 360 M

Value

22 Apr 2021|United States|Auto Technology

Target: SMARTRENT

Bidder: FIFTH WALL ACQUISITION CORP I

22 Service Providers

6 Target | 16 Bidder

30 Dealmakers

18 Target | 13 Bidder

£ 1.58 B

Value

26 Apr 2021|United States|Specialty Chemicals

Target: W. R. GRACE & CO

Bidder: STANDARD INDUSTRIES INC

19 Service Providers

7 Target | 12 Bidder

52 Dealmakers

26 Target | 26 Bidder

£ 5.04 B

Value

23 Jun 2021|United States|Gaming

Target: PLAYDEMIC

Bidder: ELECTRONIC ARTS INC

7 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 4 Vendor

30 Dealmakers

1 Target | 20 Bidder | 9 Vendor

£ 1.01 B

Value

15 Jul 2022|United States|Health Care Services

Target: CORONIS HEALTH

Bidder: VERITAS CAPITAL PARTNERS LP

14 Service Providers

4 Target | 9 Bidder | 1 Vendor

14 Dealmakers

1 Target | 11 Bidder | 2 Vendor

n/a

Value

31 May 2023|United States|Education Services

Target: BARNES & NOBLE EDUCATION INC (DIGITAL STUDENT SOLUTIONS)

Bidder: LEARNEO

6 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 4 Vendor

19 Dealmakers

1 Bidder | 19 Vendor

n/a

Value

20 Dec 2023|Finland|Digital Services

Target: NOKIA (DEVICE MANAGEMENT AND SERVICE MANAGEMENT PLATFORM BUSINESSES)

Bidder: LUMINE GROUP INC

3 Service Providers

1 Bidder | 2 Vendor

6 Dealmakers

2 Bidder | 4 Vendor

£ 189 M

Value

16 Apr 2024|United States|Education Services

Target: BARNES & NOBLE EDUCATION INC

Bidder: IMMERSION CORPORATION

7 Service Providers

4 Target | 3 Bidder

15 Dealmakers

14 Target | 1 Bidder

n/a

Value

05 Aug 2024|United States|Software

Target: THOUGHTWORKS

Bidder: APAX PARTNERS LLP

11 Service Providers

6 Target | 5 Bidder

42 Dealmakers

14 Target | 28 Bidder

£ 491 M

Value

09 Dec 2024|United States|Containers and Packaging

Target: PACTIV EVERGREEN

Bidder: NOVOLEX HOLDINGS INC

23 Service Providers

8 Target | 15 Bidder

53 Dealmakers

27 Target | 26 Bidder

£ 5.26 B

Value

06 Feb 2025|United States|Biotechnology

Target: ACELYRIN

Bidder: ALUMIS

11 Service Providers

5 Target | 6 Bidder

83 Dealmakers

19 Target | 64 Bidder

£ 255 M

Value

04 Mar 2025|Hong Kong|Ports

Target: HUTCHISON PORTS

Bidder: BLACKROCK

9 Service Providers

7 Bidder | 2 Vendor

13 Dealmakers

10 Bidder | 3 Vendor

£ 14.33 B

Value

23 Apr 2025|United States|Production Technology Equipment

Target: RAPID SOLUTIONS

Bidder: LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION

3 Service Providers

1 Bidder | 2 Vendor

47 Dealmakers

30 Bidder | 17 Vendor

£ 268 M

Value

19 Oct 2021|United States|Asset Managers and Custodians

Target: GREEN HARVEST ASSET MANAGEMENT

Bidder: PGIM INC

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

5 Dealmakers

1 Target | 4 Bidder

n/a

Value

28 Jul 2025|United States|Recreational Services

Target: CYCLEBAR

Bidder: EXTRAORDINARY BRANDS

6 Service Providers

2 Target | 1 Bidder | 3 Vendor

11 Dealmakers

2 Target | 3 Bidder | 6 Vendor

n/a

Value

06 Oct 2025|United States|Outsourced HR and Staffing

Target: HEIDRICK & STRUGGLES INTERNATIONAL INC

Bidder: CORVEX MANAGEMENT

29 Service Providers

4 Target | 25 Bidder

99 Dealmakers

35 Target | 64 Bidder

£ 964 M

Value

05 Dec 2025|United States|Machinery: Industrial

Target: SPX FLOW

Bidder: ITT INC

11 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 6 Vendor

41 Dealmakers

2 Target | 14 Bidder | 25 Vendor

£ 3.58 B

Value

22 Dec 2025|United States|Clothing and Accessories

Target: UNIFIRST

Bidder: CINTAS CORPORATION

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder

35 Dealmakers

16 Target | 19 Bidder

£ 3.89 B

Value

13 Feb 2026|United States|Real Estate Holding and Development

Target: TRI POINTE HOMES

Bidder: SUMITOMO FORESTRY

8 Service Providers

5 Target | 3 Bidder

42 Dealmakers

39 Target | 3 Bidder

£ 3.30 B

Value