Finance Monthly - Deal Maker Awards 2025

SPENCER KLEIN Spencer Klein is global M&A co-chair. He has advised on more than 200 successfully closed mergers, tender and exchange offers, stock and asset acquisitions, divestitures, and joint ventures. He is considered the firm’s go-to partner on hostile M&A and shareholder activism defense. Spencer frequently advises leading U.S. and multinational companies across multiple industries. His engagements include multibillion-dollar deals in healthcare and life sciences, financial services, technology, consumer products, manufacturing, retail, energy, and entertainment and media. In addition to prominent corporate clients and private equity funds, he has represented some of the world’s leading bulge bracket and boutique investment banks. Notable recent matters include representing: • The rock band KISS and its co-founders Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley in the sale of substantially all rights related to KISS to Pophouse Entertainment. • U.S. Silica Holdings in its $1.85 billion sale to entities affiliated with Apollo Global Management. • Ascendent Capital Partners in its $1.66 billion acquisition of Hollysys. M&A LAWYER OF THE YEAR Global M&A Co-Chair - Morrison Foerster USA 10 Finance Monthly Deal Maker Awards 2025.

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