Andrew Berg

Andrew Berg

Associate
Andrew Berg
New York
+1 212 459 7043
Andrew Berg is an associate in the firm’s Business Law department and a member of its Technology and Life Sciences groups. Andrew concentrates his practice on all areas of corporate law, with a particular focus on mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, securities law compliance, and corporate governance.

Experience

Representative Matters

Mergers & Acquisitions

  • Large life sciences company in its acquisition of a leading healthcare technology company for a deal valued at approximately $314 million;
  • Forge Global, Inc., a leading private securities marketplace provider (“Forge”), in its business combination with Motive Capital Corp (“Motive”), with Forge receiving cash proceeds totaling approximately $215.6 million, prior to transaction fees and expenses, combining funds held in Motive’s trust account, a concurrent PIPE financing and Motive’s forward purchase financing;
  • Public consumer goods company in its acquisition of three consumer goods companies for a deal valued at $29.7 million;*
  • Large consumer goods company in its asset sale to another prominent consumer goods company for a deal valued at $20 million;*
  • Public company involved in the biological tool development industry in its acquisition of a biological tool storage company for a deal valued at $15 million; and*
  • Public life sciences company in its acquisition of another life sciences company for a deal valued at $8 million*

Special Purpose Acquisition Company Initial Public Offerings

  • Property Solutions Acquisition Corp. II in its upsized $317 million special purpose acquisition company (“SPAC”) initial public offering (“IPO”);
  • Big Sky Growth Partners, Inc. in its $300 million SPAC IPO;
  • Mudrick Capital Acquisition Corporation II in its $275 million SPAC IPO;*
  • Chain Bridge I in its $230 million SPAC IPO;
  • 7GC & Co. Holdings Inc. in its $200 million SPAC IPO;*
  • Software Acquisition Group Inc. II in its $150 million SPAC IPO;* and
  • Bull Horn Holdings Corp. in its $75 million SPAC IPO.*

Private Equity

  • One of the largest New York real estate developers and its regional center in private offerings to raise EB-5 financing for the following large-scale developments:
    • Raised $340 million as part of the capital stack for the construction of one of the largest residential towers in Manhattan, with a large commercial tenant’s New York flagship store at the base of the tower;*
    • Raised $250 million as part of the capital stack for the construction of a large residential tower in the Lower East Side of Manhattan;*
    • Raised $210 million as part of the capital stack for the construction of a large residential tower in the Upper West Side of Manhattan, with a synagogue at the base of the tower;*
    • Raised $124 million as part of the capital stack for the development of a destination ski resort located in Deer Valley, Utah;*
    • Raised $120 million as part of the capital stack for the construction of a large residential tower in downtown Brooklyn;*
    • Raised $64 million as part of the capital stack for the construction of a 445-room internationally-branded hotel in Midtown Manhattan;* and
    • Raised $55 million as part of the capital stack for the construction of a large residential tower in the Upper East Side neighborhood of Manhattan.*

*Denotes experience prior to joining Goodwin.

Professional Experience

Prior to joining Goodwin, Andrew was an attorney in the New York offices of Seyfarth Shaw LLP and Ellenoff Grossman & Schole LLP.
 

Credentials

Education

JD2014

Suffolk University Law School

BS2008

The University of Nebraska, Lincoln

Admissions

Bars

  • New York
  • Massachusetts