Finance Monthly - Deal Maker Awards 2022

Finance Monthly Deal Maker Awards 2022. USA 67 Frank Cannone Corporate Group Chair FrankCannone, CorporateGroupChairandExecutive Committee Member, is listed in Best Lawyers®, Super Lawyers, and Chambers USA and was featured in the regional business publication ROI-NJ on its 2020 “Influencers Power List: Lawyers,” which comprised legal professionals with significant influence on business. Mr. Cannone, who directly handles many cross-border M&A transactions and other matters, has brought great opportunities to Gibbons by creating one of the region’s top corporate practices, which leads transactions totaling many billions of dollars in value domestically and internationally. Under his leadership, Gibbons has become known for its complex and sophisticated transactional work and strong capital markets-based approach to corporate practice. Terry Myers Director, Corporate Group Terry Myers, a Director in the Corporate Group listed in New York Super Lawyers, has been practicing law for over 35 years, concentrating in transactional counseling of European clients with U.S. subsidiaries, including the acquisition of new businesses in the U.S., corporate and antitrust requirements, and corporate governance in and the representation of continuing business operations, including employment, regulatory, and commercial matters. He helps international clients doing business in the U.S. to navigate the complex laws and regulations governing their cross-border affairs. Peter Flägel Director, Corporate Group Peter Flägel, Corporate Group Director who is also listed in New York Super Lawyers, has extensive experience in domestic and cross-border corporate transactions, counseling domestic and foreign companies and individuals on the acquisition and sale of companies and business lines through mergers, auctions, and management buy-outs. His international practice includes the representation of foreign venture capital and private equity funds in connection with their U.S. investments. He has broad experience in securities matters, including public equity and debt offerings, corporate governance under SEC and listing rules, and private placements, including Private Investment in Public Equity (PIPEs). Gibbons P.C. In the U.S., Gibbons represents many clients from Europe, Asia, and South America in cross-border transactions, providing corporate and transactional services to international public and private clients seeking to make acquisitions, strategic alliances, joint ventures, or investments in the U.S. The Corporate Group closes numerous transactions per year amounting to billions of USDs in transaction value, including many cross-border international transactions. For six consecutive years, DOW JONES Private Equity Analyst featured Gibbons on its lists of the nation’s “Most Active Law Firms” in private equity transactions, and Chambers USA has recognized the firm as a force in the corporate arena. Transaction Report Three exceptional, seasoned members of the Corporate Group at Gibbons P.C. – Frank Cannone, Terry Myers, and Peter Flägel – assisted iconic footwear brand Birkenstock in its €3.7 billion, April 2021 sale to L Catterton, the largest and most global consumer-focused private equity firm. The Gibbons team handled matters of U.S. law that included critical issues to accomplish this successful global transaction. As Deloitte Legal stated in its press release, “Thanks to the interdisciplinary cooperation of Deloitte Legal’s legal advisors with Deloitte experts from Tax and Financial Advisory and the comprehensive consumer goods industry expertise, all relevant aspects for this complex transaction were fully covered. Seamless cooperation with the teams of the US investment bank Goldman Sachs, which was engaged to find an investor, also contributed to the success of the transaction.” The news release also recognized: “For USA: Gibbons P.C.: Terry Myers, Frank Cannone, Peter Flägel.” Contact www.gibbonslaw.com

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