Ori Solomon is a Partner in the Corporate Department, resident in the New York office and a member of our Chambers ranked Mergers & Acquisitions Group. Ori’s practice also includes a focus on private equity, for which Proskauer is recognized as “among the best in the business” by US Legal 500.
Focusing on mergers, acquisitions, dispositions and strategic investments, Ori advises public and private companies, institutional investors and private equity firms, including venture capital and hedge funds. He has counseled several of the Firm’s private equity clients, such as Ares Management, Arsenal Capital Partners, Baker Capital, Bessemer Venture Partners and JPMorgan Partners regarding acquisitions and portfolio investments. He also represents international investors investing in the U.S. and has considerable experience with Latin American clients.
Representing public companies and underwriters, Ori advises on a broad range of securities matters, including initial public offerings, follow-on offerings and alternative capital financings, such as PIPEs, for which our team was ranked in the top five most active firms as counsel to PIPE investors. He also provides advice on corporate governance and SEC reporting matters.
Noteworthy transactions include the representation of:
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Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. in its defense of an unsuccessful hostile tender offer launched by Electronic Arts, Inc.
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24/7 Real Media in multiple transactions from its inception to its acquisition by WPP Group for $649 million
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MarketAxess Holdings, Inc. in multiple equity financings and acquisitions, including its $63 million IPO
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Maidenform in its $247 million IPO and follow-on offering
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Towers Perrin in numerous acquisitions, divestitures and other strategic transactions
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Bed, Bath and Beyond in multiple acquisitions