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Cover Image Michael Dorf
Michael DorfA&O Shearman

Michael Dorf

Partner at A&O Shearman

Lawyer

San Francisco

Deal Bio

Total Deals21
Valued Deals19
Total Value£30,858M
Avg. Deal Size£1,624M

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Expertise (21)

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United States
Software
PublicAcquisitionMajorityPrivate Equity
Mulesoft

target

Mulesoft

Salesforce

bidder

Salesforce

£4,644m

81 dealmakers

United States
Pharmaceuticals
PublicMergerAcquisitionMajority
Spark Therapeutics

target

Spark Therapeutics

Roche Holdings

bidder

Roche Holdings

£3,291m

29 dealmakers

Israel
Software
MajorityAcquisitionPrivate EquityPrivateDisposalCross Border
CLICKSOFTWARE

target

CLICKSOFTWARE

Salesforce

bidder

Salesforce

£1,139m

35 dealmakers

United Kingdom
Express Courier / Parcels
AcquisitionMinorityPrivatePrivate Equity
DELIVEROO

target

DELIVEROO

Dst Global

bidder

Dst Global

£207m

26 dealmakers

United States
Digital Services
PrivateMajorityAcquisitionDisposalPrivate Equity
DATRIUM

target

DATRIUM

Vmware

bidder

Vmware

value n/a

27 dealmakers

United States
Biotechnology
DomesticAcquisitionMajorityPublic
Akcea Therapeutics

target

Akcea Therapeutics

Ionis Pharmaceuticals

bidder

Ionis Pharmaceuticals

£334m

36 dealmakers

United States
Electronic Components and Equipment
AcquisitionMajorityMergerDomesticPublicPrivate Equity
Coherent

target

Coherent

Ii-vi

bidder

Ii-vi

£5,032m

147 dealmakers

United States
Payments / Commerce
AcquisitionMajorityDomesticPublic
Nic

target

Nic

Tyler Technologies

bidder

Tyler Technologies

£1,668m

37 dealmakers

United States
Renewable Energy Equipment
MajorityPrivatePrivate EquityCross BorderReverse TakeoverAcquisitionDe-SPACMerger
HELIOGEN

target

HELIOGEN

Counterpoint Global - Morgan Stanley

bidder

Counterpoint Global - Morgan Stanley

£1,445m

49 dealmakers

United States
Software
AcquisitionMajorityPrivate EquityDomesticPrivate
Drb Systems

target

Drb Systems

Vontier Corporation

bidder

Vontier Corporation

£700m

19 dealmakers

United States
Digital Services
AcquisitionPrivateCross BorderMajority
Resi Media

target

Resi Media

PUSHPAY

bidder

PUSHPAY

£110m

8 dealmakers

United States
Farming Fishing Ranching and Plantations
PrivateAcquisitionDomesticMajority
PETE'S

target

PETE'S

Local Bounti Corp

bidder

Local Bounti Corp

£94m

5 dealmakers

United States
Pharmaceuticals
AcquisitionMajorityDomesticPrivate
MENOLABS

target

MENOLABS

Amyris

bidder

Amyris

value n/a

5 dealmakers

United States
Biotechnology
DomesticMajorityPublicAcquisition
La Jolla Pharmaceutical

target

La Jolla Pharmaceutical

Innoviva

bidder

Innoviva

£124m

12 dealmakers

United States
Diversified Materials
DomesticMajorityPublicAcquisition
ZYMERGEN

target

ZYMERGEN

Ginkgo Bioworks

bidder

Ginkgo Bioworks

£249m

63 dealmakers

New Zealand
FinTech
AcquisitionMajorityPublicCross BorderPrivate Equity
PUSHPAY

target

PUSHPAY

Sixth Street Partners

bidder

Sixth Street Partners

£641m

20 dealmakers

United States
Auto Services
MajorityPublicDomesticAcquisition
Volta

target

Volta

Shell Usa

bidder

Shell Usa

£138m

16 dealmakers

United States
Media Agencies
PrivateMinorityAcquisitionPrivate EquityCross Border
The North Road Company

target

The North Road Company

Qatar Investment Authority

bidder

Qatar Investment Authority

£121m

12 dealmakers

United States
Software
AcquisitionPublicCross BorderPrivate EquityMajorityPrivatisation
Qualtrics International

target

Qualtrics International

Silver Lake Partners

bidder

Silver Lake Partners

£10,441m

185 dealmakers

United States
Auto Parts
AcquisitionMinorityPrivatePrivate EquityVenture CapitalDomestic
Ascend Elements

target

Ascend Elements

Decarbonization Partners

bidder

Decarbonization Partners

£434m

14 dealmakers

United States
Biotechnology
AcquisitionCross BorderPrivateMinorityPrivate EquityVenture Capital
Iambic Therapeutics

target

Iambic Therapeutics

Mubadala Capital

bidder

Mubadala Capital

£39m

8 dealmakers

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