Stephen E. Gillette
Work in Jones Day
Top Rated Family Law Attorney in Palo Alto, CA
Financial, Mergers & Acquisitions, Science & Technology Law
1755 Embarcadero Road, Palo Alto, CA 94303
About Stephen E. Gillette
Practice Areas
- Financial
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Science & Technology Law
Education
- University of California, Hastings College of the Law, San Francisco, California, 1996J.D.
- Honors: Order of the Coif
- University of Pennsylvania, 1991B.A.
- Major: Communications
Representative Cases
- Abbott invests in AuraSense Therapeutics (2012)
- Aerojet-General Corporation sells certain assets and liabilities acquired from Atlantic Research Corporation
- Apposite Capital invests in Ambrx (2009)
- BioSphere purchases assets from RJ Medical, Inc. (2009)
- Burrill & Company invest in xDX (2009)
- Deutsche Bank and others underwrite public offering of $72 million of Common Stock by International DisplayWorks, Inc. (2009)
- Deutsche Telekom subsidiary purchases stock in private placement by BodyTel Europe (2011)
- Deutsche Telekom subsidiary purchases stock in private placement by Lantiq Topco (2010)
- Deutsche Telekom subsidiary purchases stock in private placement by Netbiscuits GmbH (2011)
- Diebold acquires Getronics and Groupe Bull (2009)
- Educational Testing Service acquires Edusoft (2012)
- EMCORE issues $100 million of Common Stocks and Warrants in a PIPE private placement (2009)
- GeoSynFuels strikes joint venture with Donald Danforth Plant Science Center, establishes Agrius BioForms, LLC (2009)
- Goldman Sachs completes IPO for $54 million of Common Stock by Monolithic Power Systems
- Hands-On Mobile Korea acquired by Electronic Arts (2009)
- Hands-On Mobile places shares with eFund (2009)
- Hands-On Mobile sells Thumbspeed to Oz (2009)
- Harman International Industries acquires MARGI Systems
- Houlihan Lokey acts as financial advisor in the acquisition of CompuCom by Platinum Equity (2009)
- Houlihan Lokey Howard & Zukin, as counsel to provider of solvency opinion in Ashland Inc.'s $2.93 billion sale
- Industrial Bank of Taiwan arranges securitization to finance the expansion of Chi Mei Optoelectronics (2009)
- Intuit acquires StepUp Commerce (2009)
- Lam Research and Novellus Systems combine in $3.3 billion all-stock transaction (2011)
- Loma Linda undertakes joint ventures
- Mercury Interactive acquires Israeli Company TefenSoft (2009)
- Mercury Interactive acquires Management Division of Vertical Solutions (2009)
- Mercury Interactive acquires Registry Maker Systinet for $105 million (2009)
- MFORMA Group raises $30 million in Series D round (2009)
- Morgan Stanley and others complete IPO by Guidance Software for $66 million of Common Stock (2009)
- NBGI Private Equity invests in Advanced Cardiac Therapeutics (2010)
- NBGI Private Equity invests in Endoscopic Technologies (2009)
- NBGI Private Equity makes additional investment in Advanced Cardiac Therapeutics (2011)
- Neoware acquired by Hewlett-Packard (2009)
- Neoware completes a public offering for $75 million of Common Stock (2009)
- Neurotech Pharmaceuticals raises $35 million in Series B round (2009)
- NVIDIA acquires ULi Electronics (2009)
- Oclaro completes $82.8 million public offering of Common Stock
- Prometheus Energy places debt security (2009)
- Riverside acquires A&C (2009)
- Riverside acquires Adventures in Advertising in MBO
- Riverside acquires Connor Sports Flooring
- Riverside acquires Junior Library Guild
- Riverside acquires United Central Industrial Supply
- Riverside Company acquires Baby Jogger (2012)
- Riverside completes sale of Media Source to RLJ (2011)
- Riverside portfolio company acquires capital stock of The Horn Book (2009)
- Riverside portfolio company acquires three branded publications from subsidiary of Reed Elsevier (2010)
- Riverside portfolio company acquires Triune (2009)
- Riverside sells United Central Industrial Supply to American Securities Capital
- SanDisk Corp acquires Matrix Semiconductor for $250 million (2009)
- SanDisk issues $1 billion of Senior Convertible Notes in public offering (2010)
- SAP receives antitrust clearance for acquisition of OutlookSoft (2009)
- Société Générale obtains step-up equity financing by Cell Therapeutics for €50 million of Equity Shares
- Solar Integrated Technologies completes IPO for $22 million of Common Shares (2009)
- SunPower acquires PowerLight for $332 million (2009)
- SunPower acquires SunRay Renewable Energy for $277 million (2010)
- SunPower acquires Tenesol for $165.4 million (2012)
- SunPower and AU Optronics forms $1.2 billion joint venture to manufacture and sell output of solar cells (2010)
- SunPower and Total partner to create new global leader in solar industry with $1.4 billion tender offer (2011)
- SunPower announces $109.6 million public offering of Class A Common Stock (2009)
- SunPower announces public offering of Class A Common Stock (2009)
- SunPower completes $250 million Rule 144A offering of Senior Cash Convertible Debentures (2010)
- SunPower completes concurrent public offerings of equity and convertible debt (2009)
- SunPower completes public offering of $225 million of Senior Convertible Debentures (2009)
- SunPower completes public offering of Class B Common Stock (2009)
- SunPower issues $135 million Common Stock in public offering (2009)
- SunPower issues $200 million of Senior Convertible Debentures in public offering
- SunPower issues $206.5 million of Class A Common Stock in public offering (2009)
- SunPower reclassifies shares into single class of Common Stock
- SupportSoft sells its enterprise business to Consona
- Total invests in Gevo (2009)
- Total invests in Konarka Technologies (2009)
- Virage Logic acquired by Synopsys for $315 million (2010)
- Virage Logic acquires ARC (2009)
- VirtualLogix raises $16 million in Series B round (2009)
- VirtuOz raises $11 million in Series B round (2009)
- Wavecom agrees to be acquired by Sierra Wireless in friendly deal (2009)
- Winbond Electronics acquires the Advanced PC Business Division from National Semiconductor (2009)
- Zoran to merge with CSR for $679 million (2011)
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