Peter Malloy is a Partner in the Firm’s Corporate Department.  Peter’s practice focuses on mergers and acquisitions and other business combination and corporate finance transactions, in addition to advising clients on corporate and securities law matters.  He has represented AOL and its affiliates in various acquisition, disposition and restructuring transactions, including AOL’s merger with Time Warner and subsequent spin-off from Time Warner, as well as over a dozen acquisitions and other transactions.  Peter has also represented the Firm’s private equity clients in M&A transactions, which have included Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co., The Blackstone Group, Hellman & Friedman, Silver Lake and The Invus Group, among others.  Peter’s other clients have included Accenture, The Nielsen Company, Ford Motor Company, DoubleClick, Agilent Technologies, CSL Limited, an Australian pharmaceutical company, and Linde, a German industrial gasses company. Peter’s work also includes representation of special committees of boards of directors, including the special committees of Sotheby’s and Captaris, Inc. and the financial advisors to the special committees of Travelocity.com and Prodigy Communications.  Peter has represented the Firm’s investment banking clients in their roles as financial advisors in M&A transactions, including the financial advisors for 3Com in its acquisition by Hewlett-Packard, Starent Networks in its acquisition by Cisco Systems, VeriSign in its transaction with Symantec, MCI in its transaction with Verizon Communications, Sprint Nextel in its transaction with Nextel Partners, Gillette in its transaction with Procter & Gamble and Compaq Computer in its transaction with Hewlett-Packard. 

Mr. Malloy was elected as a partner of the Firm in 2000.  He received a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Rutgers University in 1989 and received a J.D. from Rutgers University School of Law in 1992, where he earned High Honors, was elected to Order of the Coif and served as Managing Editor of the Computer and Technology Law Journal.  Following law school, Mr. Malloy clerked for the Hon. Ed Carnes of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit in Montgomery, Alabama.

Admissions

•	California 2008
•	New York 1993

Clerkships

•	Hon. Ed Carnes, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit in Montgomery, Alabama.

Education

•	Rutgers School of Law, The State University of New Jersey, 1992 J.D. High Honors; Order of the Coif; Computer and Technology Law Journal, Managing Editor
•	Rutgers College of Engineering, 1989 B.S.