About David Hirschman

David Hirschman is of counsel in the London office and focuses his practice on corporate and securities matters, with an emphasis on mergers and acquisitions. His experience includes advising on a wide range of corporate and commercial matters for major clients, both in the transactional context and in relation to day-to-day business activities. He is experienced in handling complex cross-border and domestic transactions, investments and reorganizations, advising a range of domestic and international clients from various industries. Having worked in the music industry for a number of years prior to becoming a lawyer, and having spent periods of time working in-house at ITV plc and AstraZeneca plc, he also has substantial business-level experience.

Concentrations

•Mergers and acquisitions
•Corporate finance and investments
•Joint ventures and business reorganisations
•General corporate and commercial advice
•Commercial contracts

Recognition & Leadership

Awards & Accolades

•Listed, The Legal 500 United Kingdom, Corporate/M&A: Lower Mid-Market Deals, 2026

 

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Areas of Law

  • Other 4
    • Corporate
    • Mergers & Acquisitions
    • Private Equity
    • Life Sciences & Medical Technology

Practice Details

  • Firm Information
    Position
    Of Counsel
    Firm Name
    Greenberg Traurig, LLP
  • Representative Cases & Transactions
    Cases
    Experience: Representative Matters: Represented Black Dragon Capital in connection with its acquisition of Grass Valley, a leading technology supplier of advanced broadcast
    media solutions, with operations in over 20 different jurisdictions worldwide.
    Advised AstraZeneca AB on its agreement with Grunenthal to divest the European rights to Nexium for an upfront payment of $700 million with further sales-related
    milestone payments of up to $90 million.
    Advised AstraZeneca AB on its agreement with Grunenthal to divest the global rights to Vimovo in all markets excluding the US
    Japan for an upfront payment of $115 million
    further payments up to another $17 million.
    Advised Abris Capital Partners in relation to shareholder arrangements relating to its acquisition of Velvet CARE sp. z o.o., one of the largest manufacturers of hygiene products in Pol
    .
    Advised AstraZeneca plc on the sale of its small molecule antibiotics business to Pfizer for US $1.2 billion.
    Advised Nomad Foods on its 2.6 billion acquisition of Iglo Foods.
    Advised Nomad Foods on its 500 million acquisition of Findus Group's Continental European Business.
    Advised Smiths Group plc on its 140 million divestment of the Wallace product line to CooperSurgical.
    Advised Gilde Buy Out Partners in the 25 million private equity backed management buyout of the Synbra UK business.
    Representation in the $36 million sale of an oil
    petroleum marketing
    supply group based in Africa to a major global commodities trading
    logistics group.
    Representation in the dissolution of a joint venture in the defence industry.
    Representation in the international expansion of a Bahamas construction operator.
    Representation in the winding down of the Forensic Science Service.
    Representation of the broker
    nomad to AIM listed Fastjet plc in a placing
    open offer of shares for 15 million.
    Representation of AIM listed Europa Oil
    Gas in a cash box placing
    open offer of shares for 5 million.
    The above representations were h
    led by Mr. Hirschman prior to his joining Greenberg Traurig, LLP.
    Previous Experience: Charles Russell Speechlys LLP, 2010-2015
    Director
    Trustee, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Limited, 1990-2010
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Experience

  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    2010, England and Wales
  • Education & Certifications
    Law School
    BPP Law School
    Class of 2010
    Legal Practice Course
    with distinction

    BPP Law School
    Class of 2009
    Graduate Diploma in Law
    Other Education
    Trinity College of Music
    Class of 1990
    Fellow

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