Amr Razzak
USA Guide 2024
Band 3 : Corporate/M&A
Contact number
+1 650 470 4533Share profile
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About
Provided by Amr Razzak
Practice Areas
Amr Razzak represents clients in a broad range of corporate transactions and corporate governance matters, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, investment and capital markets transactions, and situations involving shareholder activism. His practice encompasses transactions involving public and private companies, private equity funds, friendly and unsolicited situations, and U.S. and cross-border transactions. He has significant experience handling transactions in Europe, Asia, the Middle East and Australia. Mr. Razzak's clients have included companies such as Juniper Networks, Intel, Anaplan, Cadence Design Systems, carsales.com, Broadcom, Theravance Biopharma, Hanwha Group, Airbnb, and Juno Therapeutics. His representations have included Juniper Networks, Inc. in its $14 billion acquisition by Hewlett Packard Enterprise; Trimble Inc. in the sale and contribution of its agriculture business to a joint venture with AGCO Corporation, and AGCO’s $2 billion acquisition of an 85% stake in the joint venture; Intel Corporation, in several matters, including its proposed but terminated $5.4 billion acquisition of Tower Semiconductor, its collaboration with United Microelectronics Corporation to develop a 12-nanometer semiconductor process platform, its $4.2 billion spin-off and joint venture with TPG Capital, L.P. to form the independent cybersecurity company McAfee, as well as in connection with McAfee’s subsequent IPO, its sale of its Wind River subsidiary to TPG, and its sale of its home gateway platform division to MaxLinear, Inc.; Cadence Design Systems, Inc. in its $500 million acquisition of OpenEye Scientific Software, Inc.; and carsales.com Ltd. in its $624 million acquisition of a 49% stake in Trader Interactive, the related option to acquire the remaining 51% of the company and the subsequent exercise of that option for $809 million.
Career
JD, Georgetown University Law Center (cum laude); MSFS, Georgetown University School of Foreign Service; AB, Brown University
Chambers Review
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Amr Razzak's practice includes expertise in M&A, corporate governance and investments.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Amr was fantastic. He's very experienced and has a good ability to collaborate and coordinate with other parties."
"Amr was fantastic. He's very experienced and has a good ability to collaborate and coordinate with other parties."