Capital Markets: Equity: Issuer Counsel - USA
What the team is known for
Fenwick's team boasts a strong bench of significant market players. The attorneys routinely provide counsel to clients on high-profile IPOs, as well as debt offerings. The team's client base is composed of organizations in the life sciences and technology sectors. The group has considerable strength in handling matters involving cross-border elements.
Strengths
"The team demonstrates its ability to handle complex and sophisticated matters."
"The practitioners are very experienced, strong in their respective areas and client-focused. They deliver excellent work."
"It is a very experienced team with great judgment. The advice is always thoughtful and practical."
Notable practitioners
Gordon Davidson focuses his practice on acting for companies in the life sciences and technology industries, primarily handling IPOs and other equity offerings. "Gordon has extensive knowledge and experience." "An exceptional lawyer."
Amanda Rose is noted for her experience handling securities transactions by major technology and life sciences companies. She is often sought after for assistance with complex debt financings and equity offerings. "Amanda is an exceptional attorney and adviser who can tackle the most complex of matters." "Amanda is pragmatic and results-oriented and just so good at what she does."
Robert Freedman is recognized for handling a comprehensive range of securities transactions, including equity-based deals, such as IPOs and follow-on offerings, and extensive debt offerings. "He can find a solution in any difficult situation and he offers great guidance." "Robert is a very experienced practitioner."
Julia Forbess demonstrates a strong record advising issuer clients with a range of debt and equity offerings, with a particular aptitude on IPOs and matters pertaining to convertible debt. "Julia has a broad spectrum of experience." "She is an extremely responsive and knowledgeable attorney." "A real rising star with exceptional customer service."
Ran Ben-Tzur is recognized for his strong record advising clients, particularly in California's tech space, on initial public offerings and other equity and debt transactions. "Ran is a great partner, he is very responsive and very practical." "A great capital markets attorney."