Howard T. Spilko has a diverse transactional-based practice with significant experience in domestic and cross-border mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and alliances, finance, including derivatives transactions, and general corporate matters.

Mr. Spilko works with a broad range of clients from well-known large multinational companies to private equity firms, hedge funds and entrepreneurial ventures across many different industries.

Mr. Spilko regularly speaks and writes about mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and derivatives transactions. He was recognized in the 2007 and 2008 Chambers USA reports as a highly regarded leader in the corporate/M&A field.

Representative Clients and Matters:

• American International Group: strategic M&A and joint ventures; transactional risk products
• Altitude Capital Partners: private equity investments
• Black River Global: derivatives and investments
• DB Zwirn Funds: investments and joint ventures
• Fortress Investment Group: investments and joint ventures
• Harbinger Capital: derivatives
• RiskMetrics Group: M&A, finance, general corporate matters
• Southpaw Asset Management: private equity investments
• Stone Point Capital/Trident Funds: private equity investments
• York Capital Management: private equity investments
• Zurich Insurance: transactional risk products

 

J.D., cum laude, University of Pennsylvania Law School, 1992

• Editorial Board Member and Articles Editor, University of Pennsylvania Journal of International Business Law, 1991-1992

B.S., Accounting, summa cum laude, State University of New York at Binghamton, 1989

New York, 1993

American Bar Association, Business Law Section