Anne Powderly

About Anne Powderly

Anne is an associate in our M&A practice in New York focusing on public and private M&A, divestitures, joint ventures and minority investments.

Recent work

• Aristocrat Leisure on its $1.2bn acquisition of Nasdaq-listed Neogames.
• Sonoco on its acquisition of the remaining equity interest in its joint venture with the WestRock Company, RTS Packaging, and one paper mill for $330 million. 
• Exyte on its acquisition of Airgard, Inc.
• Google on its $5.4 billion acquisition of publicly-traded Mandiant Inc., as well as related transactions with Blackstone and other private equity sponsor holders of convertible preferred stock of Mandiant.
• Axel Springer on its acquisition of Allbritton, including publications POLITICO, Protocol and POLITICO Europe (a joint venture with Allbritton).
• Saint-Gobain on its $2.3 billion acquisition of GCP Applied Technologies.
• Honeywell on the combination of Honeywell Quantum Solutions and Cambridge Quantum Computing and acquisition of a majority stake in the combined company.
• Charterhouse Capital on the business combination of Mirion Technologies and SPAC GS Acquisition Holdings Corp II.
• Volkswagen on its $200 million Series F investment in QuantumScape Corporation, and subsequently as the largest stockholder of QuantumScape on its $3.3 billion business combination with SPAC Kensington Capital Acquisition Corp.
• CarLotz on its $827 million business combination with SPAC Acamar Partners Acquisition Corp.
• Clever Leaves on its business combination with SPAC Schultze Special Purpose Acquisition Corp.