Jimmy Fang is a partner in Cahill’s Corporate practice group. His practice includes a wide range of private and public transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, investments, restructurings and other complex transactional matters. Jimmy also advises public companies and their boards of directors in connection with corporate governance, securities and strategic matters.
Jimmy’s clients include leading and middle market private equity sponsors as well as private and public companies across a wide range of industries, including financial services, food and beverage, healthcare and media. He also has significant experience advising numerous prominent participants in the digital assets sector in connection with their M&A and equity financing transactions.
Jimmy is recognized by Legal500 in the area of Mergers & Acquisitions and by Best Lawyers in America in the area of Corporate Law.
Selected Matters*
- Apollo in its $1.6 billion sale of CKE Restaurants to Roark Capital; and its $1.36 billion acquisition of The Fresh Market.
- Ares in connection with its investments in Synex, Eduk Group and InfiLaw.
- BrightSphere in its $240 million acquisition of a majority interest in Landmark Partners.
- Chelsea Therapeutics in its sale to Lundbeck for up to $658 million.
- Conifer Financial Services in its sale to The Carlyle Group.
- Diageo in connection with its acquisitions, joint ventures and investments relating to various spirit brands.
- Dr Pepper Snapple Group in its $18.7 billion merger with Keurig Green Mountain.
- Evolution Markets in its sale to Xpansiv.
- Galaxy Digital in its acquisitions of CryptoManufaktur, Meridian Labs and Alluvial Finance.
- Jackson National Life in the sale of its broker-dealer business to LPL financial for $448 million.
- McKinsey & Company in connection with numerous acquisitions, joint ventures and investments, including its acquisition of Candid Partners.
- MetLife in its sale of two broker-dealer affiliates to Cetera Financial Group.
- Mitsui in its $550 million minority investment and strategic transaction with CIM Group.
- Monmouth Real Estate Investment Corporation in its terminated $3.4 billion merger with Equity Commonwealth and its subsequent $4.0 billion merger with Industrial Logistics Properties Trust.
- Nash Finch in its $1.3 billion merger with Spartan Stores.
- New State Capital Partners and its portfolio companies in numerous recapitalizations, add-on acquisitions and divestitures.
- Pearson in connection with several divestitures, including its $1 billion sale of a 22% stake in Penguin Random House to Bertelsmann.
- Penske Media Corporation in its acquisition of Fairchild Fashion Media from Condé Nast.
- Pfizer in its $2.38 billion sale of its Capsugel business to KKR; and its $3.6 billion acquisition of King Pharmaceuticals.
- Rosenthal Wine Merchant in its acquisition by Inline Equity Partners.
- Slingshot Finance in its sale to Magic Eden.
- Takeda Pharmaceuticals in its acquisition of Inviragen.
- The New York Times Company in numerous acquisitions and divestitures, including its acquisitions of Hello Society and The Wirecutter.
*Certain matters listed above handled prior to joining Cahill.
