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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

Market Context

15 BONHILL STREET, LONDON, EC2A 4DN, UNITED KINGDOM.

Expertise (21)

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United States

Software

PublicAcquisitionMajorityPrivate Equity

target

Mulesoft

bidder

Salesforce

£4,644m

81 dealmakers

United States

Pharmaceuticals

PublicMergerAcquisitionMajority

target

Spark Therapeutics

bidder

Roche Holdings

£3,291m

29 dealmakers

Israel

Software

MajorityAcquisitionPrivate EquityPrivateDisposalCross Border

target

CLICKSOFTWARE

bidder

Salesforce

£1,139m

35 dealmakers

United Kingdom

Express Courier / Parcels

AcquisitionMinorityPrivatePrivate Equity

target

DELIVEROO

bidder

Dst Global

£207m

26 dealmakers

United States

Digital Services

PrivateMajorityAcquisitionDisposalPrivate Equity

target

DATRIUM

bidder

Vmware

value n/a

27 dealmakers

United States

Biotechnology

DomesticAcquisitionMajorityPublic

target

Akcea Therapeutics

bidder

Ionis Pharmaceuticals

£334m

36 dealmakers

United States

Electronic Components and Equipment

AcquisitionMajorityMergerDomesticPublicPrivate Equity

target

Coherent

bidder

Ii-vi

£5,032m

147 dealmakers

United States

Payments / Commerce

AcquisitionPublicMajorityDomestic

target

Nic

bidder

Tyler Technologies

£1,668m

37 dealmakers

United States

Renewable Energy Equipment

MajorityPrivatePrivate EquityCross BorderReverse TakeoverAcquisitionDe-SPACMerger

target

HELIOGEN

bidder

Counterpoint Global - Morgan Stanley

£1,445m

49 dealmakers

United States

Software

AcquisitionMajorityPrivatePrivate EquityDomestic

target

Drb Systems

bidder

Vontier Corporation

£700m

19 dealmakers

United States

Digital Services

AcquisitionPrivateCross BorderMajority

target

Resi Media

bidder

PUSHPAY

£110m

8 dealmakers

United States

Farming Fishing Ranching and Plantations

AcquisitionDomesticPrivateMajority

target

PETE'S

bidder

Local Bounti Corp

£94m

5 dealmakers

United States

Pharmaceuticals

AcquisitionDomesticMajorityPrivate

target

MENOLABS

bidder

Amyris

value n/a

5 dealmakers

United States

Biotechnology

DomesticMajorityPublicAcquisition

target

La Jolla Pharmaceutical

bidder

Innoviva

£124m

12 dealmakers

United States

Diversified Materials

DomesticPublicMajorityAcquisition

target

ZYMERGEN

bidder

Ginkgo Bioworks

£249m

63 dealmakers

New Zealand

FinTech

AcquisitionMajorityPublicCross BorderPrivate Equity

target

PUSHPAY

bidder

Sixth Street Partners

£641m

20 dealmakers

United States

Auto Services

MajorityDomesticPublicAcquisition

target

Volta

bidder

Shell Usa

£138m

16 dealmakers

United States

Media Agencies

PrivateAcquisitionMinorityPrivate EquityCross Border

target

The North Road Company

bidder

Qatar Investment Authority

£121m

12 dealmakers

United States

Software

PublicCross BorderAcquisitionPrivatisationPrivate EquityMajority

target

Qualtrics International

bidder

Silver Lake Partners

£10,441m

185 dealmakers

United States

Auto Parts

AcquisitionMinorityPrivatePrivate EquityVenture CapitalDomestic

target

Ascend Elements

bidder

Decarbonization Partners

£434m

14 dealmakers

United States

Biotechnology

AcquisitionCross BorderPrivateMinorityPrivate EquityVenture Capital

target

Iambic Therapeutics

bidder

Mubadala Capital

£39m

8 dealmakers