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Provided by Robin Johnson

Europe

Practice Areas

Cross-border M&A (public and private), Cross-border JVs, Cross-border corporate venturing.

Cross-border M&A (public and private), Cross-border JVs, Cross-border corporate venturing.

Career

Partner at Eversheds Sutherland from 1994 to date

Partner at Eversheds Sutherland from 1994 to date

Publications

Robin has authored many articles including being published in the Baird Monthly M&A Monitor, International Financial Law Review, The Journal of Private Equity and the Metropolitan Corporate Counsel and European Private Equity Journal. He recently spoke on an ACC webcast on Top 10 Tips in M&A and Robin has also spoken on similar topics for the American Bar Association, National Directors' Institute of Chicago and the Manufacturer's Alliance. He was asked by Wall Street Journal to write an “opinion piece” in January 2010.

Robin has authored many articles including being published in the Baird Monthly M&A Monitor, International Financial Law Review, The Journal of Private Equity and the Metropolitan Corporate Counsel and European Private Equity Journal. He recently spoke on an ACC webcast on Top 10 Tips in M&A and Robin has also spoken on similar topics for the American Bar Association, National Directors' Institute of Chicago and the Manufacturer's Alliance. He was asked by Wall Street Journal to write an “opinion piece” in January 2010.

Personal

Cricket, golf, Wharfedale RUFC, Shakespeare and walking the dog.

Cricket, golf, Wharfedale RUFC, Shakespeare and walking the dog.

Clients

Next PLC, Cranswick PLC, Parker Hannifin, Teledyne, Almond, Crane, Endless, Nordson, ATCOR, Cola.

Next PLC, Cranswick PLC, Parker Hannifin, Teledyne, Almond, Crane, Endless, Nordson, ATCOR, Cola.

Work Highlights

Robin is a prolific transactional lawyer acting on some of the firm’s most complicated cross-border transactions. His strength is multi-jurisdictional transactions, and coordinating and project management. Robin has almost 40 years of experience, 30 of which as a partner. He has led our international M&A team and has been sector leader of our industrial sector. He has also been on the Eversheds Board.

Robin is a prolific transactional lawyer acting on some of the firm’s most complicated cross-border transactions. His strength is multi-jurisdictional transactions, and coordinating and project management. Robin has almost 40 years of experience, 30 of which as a partner. He has led our international M&A team and has been sector leader of our industrial sector. He has also been on the Eversheds Board.

Industry Sector Expertise

Robin has deep industrial, industrial tech and consumer expertise, working on some of the larger cross-border transactions that the firm has been mandated on.

Robin has deep industrial, industrial tech and consumer expertise, working on some of the larger cross-border transactions that the firm has been mandated on.

Expert in these Jurisdictions

United Kingdom, United States, Germany, France, Italy.

United Kingdom, United States, Germany, France, Italy.

Languages Spoken

English and some French.

English and some French.

Chambers Review

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Europe

Corporate/M&A: Mid-Market - UK
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Band 3

Robin Johnson is frequently called upon to handle international M&A and joint ventures, and is particularly active on deals in the chemicals, life sciences and industrial goods sectors. He co-chairs the firm's cross-border M&A team.

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