Emily Spallino is a corporate lawyer with Foley & Lardner LLP, based in the New York office. She is a member of the firm’s Business Law and Mergers & Acquisitions Practices and the Energy Sector. Her client work focuses on renewable energy project development, energy mergers & acquisitions, and corporate governance matters.
Prior to joining Foley, Emily worked as an attorney at a global law firm in Minneapolis and served as a summer fellow for The Honorable Donovan W. Frank, U.S. District Court in Saint Paul, Minnesota.
Représentant Expérience*
Fusions et acquisitions
- Representation of a publicly traded renewable power company in the acquisition of a high-quality, unlevered distributed generation platform with up to ~320 megawatts of capacity in the U.S. from an energy infrastructure company for US$720m.
- Representation of major cellular company in its sale of a majority stake to a private equity firm for US$2.3bn.
- Representation of a process automation corporation serving clients in the energy, life sciences, and water industries in the sale of its stock to a private equity firm.
- Representation of the controlling owner in the sale of ownership interests in a major national beef processing company to a foreign publicly traded company.
- Representation of a global aircraft engine manufacturer in the acquisition of several U.S. and international manufacturing companies.
- Representation of a publicly traded company in its acquisition of certain assets of a lumber manufacturer.
Entreprise générale
- Representation of companies in formation matters, stock and equity issuances, corporate governance, and drafting of buy-sell and third-party agreements.
- Representation of several buy and sell side parties to M&A transactions in connection with filing of pre-merger notifications to the Federal Trade Commission and Department of Justice pursuant to the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act, obtaining antitrust clearance for the transactions.
- Representation of Minnesota cannabis companies in negotiating grower contracts.
- Representation of charitable organizations in applying to the Internal Revenue Service for 501(c)(3) tax- exempt status.
*Certaines de ces questions ont été traitées avant de rejoindre Foley.
Prix et reconnaissance
- Included in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America (Corporate Governance and Compliance Law), 2023-2024
- Recipient, Stoel Rives LLP Andrew Guy Pro Bono Award, 2022
- Integrative Leadership Student Case Award, May 2017
Engagement communautaire
- Minnesota Women Lawyers, Partner Leadership Committee, 2017-2018
- Volunteer Attorney, LegalCORPS, 2017–2023
- Safety Project Volunteer Attorney, Tubman, 2017–2018
- American Diabetes Association, Community Leadership Board, 2019-2022
- Her Voice Productions, Twin Cities Women’s Choir, Finance Committee, 2018-2019
Foley représente rPlus Energies dans le cadre d'un partenariat de 460 millions de dollars avec Sandbrook Capital
Foley & Lardner LLP a agi en tant que conseiller juridique auprès de rPlus Energies, un développeur privé de premier plan dans le domaine des énergies renouvelables, dans le cadre de la création de son partenariat au niveau de la plateforme avec Sandbrook Capital, une société d'investissement privée qui se consacre à la transformation des infrastructures énergétiques mondiales.
Les avocats de Foley reconnus dans 2024 Best Lawyers in America
Foley & Lardner LLP est fier d'annoncer aujourd'hui que 236 avocats du cabinet, répartis dans 20 bureaux américains, ont été reconnus dans l'édition 2024 de The Best Lawyers in America©.