Joseph I. Herman is Counsel in the Firm’s Mergers and Acquisitions Practice. He advises corporate clients in connection with all aspects of their domestic and cross-border transactional activities, including mergers, acquisitions, asset purchases, joint ventures, equity financings and other corporate transactions.
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Work Highlights
Notable experience prior to joining Simpson Thacher includes advising:
- RedBird Capital Partners on its acquisition of Serie A football club AC Milan
- LIV Golf on various League-related matters, including player agreements, third party commercial agreements, tournament operations and league- and team-related rules, regulations and policies
- SpringHill Entertainment on its merger with leading UK production company Fulwell 73
- SC Holdings in connection with both the merger of Major League Pickleball and the Professional Pickleball Association and the subsequent preferred equity fundraising by the combined company
- Daikin Comfort Technologies North America, Inc., on a 15-year, exclusive naming rights partnership to brand MLB’s Houston Astros’ home field as “Daikin Park”
- The North Road Company, a global, multi-genre film and TV studio founded by Peter Chernin, in connection with its sale to European media conglomerate Mediawan
Education
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Duke University School of Law, 2017 J.D.
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University of Michigan, Ford School of Public Policy, 2014 B.A.
Joseph I. Herman is Counsel in the Firm’s Mergers and Acquisitions Practice. Based in New York, he advises corporate clients in connection with all aspects of their domestic and cross-border transactional activities, including mergers, acquisitions, asset purchases, joint ventures, equity financings and other corporate transactions.
Notable experience prior to joining Simpson Thacher includes advising:
- RedBird Capital Partners on its acquisition of Serie A football club AC Milan
- LIV Golf on various League-related matters, including player agreements, third party commercial agreements, tournament operations and league- and team-related rules, regulations and policies
- SpringHill Entertainment on its merger with leading UK production company Fulwell 73
- SC Holdings in connection with both the merger of Major League Pickleball and the Professional Pickleball Association and the subsequent preferred equity fundraising by the combined company
- Daikin Comfort Technologies North America, Inc., on a 15-year, exclusive naming rights partnership to brand MLB’s Houston Astros’ home field as “Daikin Park”
- The North Road Company, a global, multi-genre film and TV studio founded by Peter Chernin, in connection with its sale to European media conglomerate Mediawan
- Significant minority investors of the Minnesota Timberwolves, Boston Celtics and other NBA franchises in connection with acquisitions and dispositions of their ownership interests
- Lobos 1707 on its joint venture transaction with Diageo Plc
Joey received his J.D. from Duke University School of Law in 2017, and his B.A., from the University of Michigan Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy in 2014. Joey is admitted to practice in New York.