GEORGE BROOKS practices in the M&A and Private Equity group in the firm’s New York office. His practice focuses on representing clients in all aspects of merger and acquisition and private equity transactions, including purchases and sales of private companies, joint ventures and other strategic alliances and investments, and public company mergers. In addition, he advises clients on general corporate law and governance matters.
资深顾问律师
George H. Brooks
- 并购
- 私募基金
经验
- 代理事宜
- IEQ Capital, an independent advisory firm partially owned by Stone Point Capital, in IEQ Capital’s acquisition of EPIQ Capital Group, a multi-family office and investment firm.
- Stone Point Capital in connection with its investment in IEQ Capital, an independent wealth management firm and alternative investment solutions provider.
- Northleaf Capital Partners in connection with its investment in an orthopedic services provider.
- EQT Private Equity and PRO Unlimited in connection with PRO Unlimited’s acquisition of Workforce Logiq.
- KKR in its approximately US$300 million investment in ReliaQuest.
- GIC Pte. Ltd. in connection with an investment in PG&E, a public utility company.
- Williams Capital, a minority-owned financial services firm, in its merger with Siebert Cisneros Shank, a woman-owned financial services firm.
- Affiliates of Siris Capital Group, LLC (sellers) and Pulse Secure, LLC (target company) in the sale of Pulse Secure, LLC to Ivanti, Inc.
- GIC Pte. Ltd. in connection with its investment in Ascensus, LLC.
- Certain affiliates of Fortress Investment Group's credit funds business in their sale of CoreVest American Finance Lender LLC and several of its affiliates to Redwood Trust, Inc.
- GIC Pte. Ltd. in connection with an investment in convertible preferred stock of FirstEnergy Corp., a public utility company.
- Two Sigma Securities in the acquisition of the U.S. options-market-making business of Timber Hill, a subsidiary of Interactive Brokers Group.
- A healthcare services company in connection with a sale-leaseback transaction.
- A financial technology firm in connection with its acquisition of a significant minority equity stake in another technology company as part of that company’s second round of financing (Series B).
- An investment manager in connection with the disposition by a joint venture in which it participated in mortgage servicing rights relating to mortgage loans with an unpaid principal balance of approximately $10 billion.
- A financial technology firm with respect to its merger with another “fintech” company.
- Various institutional investors in negotiating joint ventures related to mortgage servicing rights.
- A private equity fund in the acquisition of European agricultural operations.
- A private equity fund in negotiating a joint venture with a sovereign wealth fund for the acquisition of two European public companies.
- A hedge fund to advise on corporate governance matters.
- A large, multinational corporation in the sale of certain industrial assets.
- A global asset manager with respect to an internal reorganization.
- A multinational financial institution in its investment in a North American company.
新闻与观点
证书
执业资格及证书
- 美国纽约州
学历和教育
- Fordham University School of Law, 法学博士, 2007 (magna cum laude, Order of the Coif)
- New York University, 文学学士, 1992 (cum laude)