Andrew Bonnes > WilmerHale > Boston, United States > Lawyer Profile

WilmerHale
60 STATE STREET
BOSTON, MA 02109
MASSACHUSETTS
United States

Work Department

Capital Markets; Cross-Border Transactions; Emerging Company and Venture Capital; Life Sciences; Mergers and Acquisitions; Private Equity; SPAC (Special Purpose Acquisition Company) Transactions; Technology

Position

Partner

Career

As a leading corporate lawyer and trusted business advisor, Andrew focuses his practice on mergers and acquisitions and public company counseling. He has represented buyers, sellers, boards of directors, significant investors, financial advisors and other interested parties in mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, investments, joint ventures, alliances, PIPEs and other strategic transactions across a broad range of industries. He has also advised public companies on a variety of corporate matters, including corporate governance, fiduciary duties, securities law compliance and defensive measures. Learn more about Mr. Bonnes’ practice and how he can support your startup on WilmerHaleLaunch.com.

Andrew maintains an active pro bono practice, representing organizations such as Digital Public Library of America and Epilepsy Foundation New England on a variety of matters.

Memberships

Bar Admissions:
Massachusetts
New York

Education

University of Pennsylvania Law School , J.D. cum laude (2007)
Dartmouth College , B.A. (1998)

Lawyer Rankings

United States > M&A/corporate and commercial > M&A: middle-market ($500m-999m)

(Leading lawyers)

Andrew BonnesWilmerHale

The ‘strong, very experienced team’ at WilmerHale delivers advice across a broad variety of transactional matters, including stock-for-stock mergers, cash mergers, and joint ventures, frequently leveraging its significant cross-border capabilities to advise on multijurisdictional M&A. Located in Boston, Hal Leibowitz and Joseph Conahan co-chair the practice and specialize in representing buyers, sellers, and boards of directors in joint ventures and securities law matters. In New York, Andy Alin regularly acts on behalf of financial tech companies and private equity sponsors, Chris Barnstable-Brown focuses on the tech and life science sectors, and Mike Gilligan is well-versed with providing buy-side as well as sell-side advice on transactional matters. In Washington DC, Stephanie Evans is knowledgeable on strategic alliances, while Denver’s Kieth Trammell acts on behalf of acquirers and buyout funds. In New York, Tal Hacohen is a further name to note, and Andrew Bonnes stands out for public company counseling and divestitures from Boston.