Joseph F. Rosati
Biography
Overview
Joe is an associate in White & Case's Mergers & Acquisitions and Corporate Practice group. He represents public and private companies, boards, shareholders, private equity firms and other investors in domestic and cross-border public and private mergers, acquisitions, sales, spin-offs, joint ventures and related financing transactions. Joe also advises domestic and foreign companies on general corporate law matters, including governance, disclosure and compliance matters.
Joe was recently recognized by Legal 500 as a "Rising Star" in middle-market mergers and acquisitions (2022) and as an "Emerging Leader" by The M&A Advisor (2021).
Experience
Recent matters include the representation of:
Special Committee of the Board of Directors of Gatos Silver, Inc. (NYSE/TSX: GATO) on the negotiation and execution of a merger agreement between Gatos Silver and First Majestic Silver Corp. (NYSE/TSX:AG) providing for the acquisition of all of the issued and outstanding shares of common stock of Gatos Silver by First Majestic for an approximate value of US$970 million.
ICON plc (NASDAQ: ICLR) in its $12 billion acquisition of PRA Health Sciences*; its acquisition of Clinical Research Management, Inc.*; its acquisition of MolecularMD*; and its acquisition of Symphony Clinical Research*
Shutterstock Inc. (NYSE: SSTK) in its acquisition of Pond5 Media*
Arch Capital Group (NASDAQ: ACGL) in its $700 million acquisition of Watford Holdings* and its $3.2 billion acquisition of United Guaranty Corporation from AIG*
1-800-FLOWERS.COM (NASDAQ: FLWS) in its acquisition of the Things Remembered brand*; its acquisition of PersonalizationMall.com from Bed Bath & Beyond*; its acquisition of Shari's Berries brand from FTD Companies*; and the sale of its Fannie May Confections business*
Cable One Inc. (NYSE: CABO) in its acquisition or investment in three communications service providers*
S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI) in its acquisition of 451 Research, LLC*
TransWorld Entertainment (NASDAQ: TWMC) in connection with its sale of FYE*
* Matters prior to joining White & Case
Rising Star, Middle-Market M&A, Legal 500, 2022
Emerging Leader, The M&A Advisor, 2021
