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BOSTON MA 02210
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Stuart Cable
Position
Vice Chair / Global Chair M&A
Career
Stuart Cable is a trusted advisor to a number of world’s most innovative technology and life sciences companies. From emerging startups to established global brands in the technology and life sciences sectors, Stuart’s visionary leadership, business acumen and unparalleled experience allows him to navigate the increasingly rapid pace of change and serve the varied needs of the innovators shaping the future.
Stuart’s boundless commitment to innovation has also made him the driving force behind a number of the firm’s pioneering programs, initiatives and partnerships. Most recently, Stuart’s co-founded with his partner, Lisa Haddad, GOOD Directors, a first-of-its-kind national leadership program designed to create opportunities for next-generation, BIPOC, LGBTQ+ and women leaders to join Boards of Directors of public companies. He also founded Goodwin’s Directors Forum, the firm’s annual forum designed specifically for the directors of the leading public companies, and Goodwin Labs, a pro bono program supporting life sciences startup incubators.
Education
JD, 1979, Columbia Law School (Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar) / MBA, 1976, Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth / AB, 1975, Dartmouth College (magna cum laude)
Lawyer Rankings
United States > M&A/corporate and commercial > M&A: large deals ($1bn+)
Recognized for its prowess in the M&A space, Goodwin advises clients from the pharmaceutical, AI, fintech, and real estate industries on tender offers, divestitures and take-privates, and spin offs, in addition to acting on both the private and public side for mature clients. With experience in the regulatory, transactional, and antitrust elements of M&A, the group is collectively led by Boston-based Michael Kendall, who concentrates on corporate finance, private equity, and venture capital deals. Silicon Valley- based co-head Lawrence Chu is well-verse in handling global M&A for tech companies, while co-head Joshua Zachariah covers corporate governance and strategic M&A representations from the firm’s New York office. Also in Boston is Stuart Cable, who has ample experience in representing boards of directors in life sciences-focused M&A.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Industry focus > Cannabis
- Dispute resolution > Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: consumer products (including tobacco)
- Intellectual property > Patents: licensing
- M&A/corporate and commercial > Private equity buyouts: middle-market (Up to $500m)
- Real estate > Real estate investment trusts (REITs)
- Media, technology and telecoms > Technology transactions
- M&A/corporate and commercial > Venture capital and emerging companies
Firm Rankings
- Finance > Capital markets: equity offerings
- Dispute resolution > E-discovery
- Labor and employment > ERISA litigation
- Finance > Fintech
- Healthcare > Life sciences
- Dispute resolution > M&A litigation: defense
- Intellectual property > Patents: litigation (full coverage)
- Real estate > Real estate
- Dispute resolution > Securities litigation: defense
- Intellectual property > Trade secrets (litigation and non-contentious matters)
- M&A/corporate and commercial > Shareholder activism
- Dispute resolution > Appellate: courts of appeals / Appellate: supreme courts (states and federal)
- Finance > Capital markets: debt offerings
- International trade and national security > CFIUS
- Finance > Commercial lending
- M&A/corporate and commercial > Corporate governance
- Labor and employment > Employee benefits, executive compensation and retirement plans: transactional
- Dispute resolution > Financial services litigation
- Antitrust > Merger control
- Investment fund formation and management > Private equity funds (including venture capital)
- Dispute resolution > Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: consumer products (including tobacco)
- Tax > US taxes: non-contentious
- Labor and employment > Workplace and employment counseling
- International trade and national security > Customs, export controls and economic sanctions
- Media, technology and telecoms > Cyber law (including data privacy and data protection)
- Intellectual property > Patents: litigation (International Trade Commission)
- Intellectual property > Patents: prosecution (including re-examination and post-grant proceedings)
- Healthcare > Service providers
- Antitrust > Civil litigation/class actions: defense
- Dispute resolution > Leading trial lawyers
- Dispute resolution > Leading trial lawyers
- M&A/corporate and commercial > M&A: large deals ($1bn+)
- Real estate > Real estate finance
- Finance > Restructuring (including bankruptcy): corporate
- Dispute resolution > Corporate investigations and white-collar criminal defense
- Finance > Financial services regulation