David Gutierrez

David Gutierrez

Associate
Baker & McKenzie LLP
Not admitted to practice law in this jurisdiction

Biography

David Gutierrez is an associate in the Transactional Practice Group of Baker McKenzie’s Miami office. David advises multinational companies on spin-offs, carve-outs, cross-border mergers and acquisitions, and pre- and post-transaction corporate reorganizations. He advises clients in the healthcare, technology and manufacturing industries, among others.

Practice Focus

David works with clients on a range of corporate and transactional matters, including carve-outs, corporate reorganizations and other complex cross-border transactions. He also works closely with our cross-border tax team on corporate restructurings, post-acquisition integrations, global cash utilization projects and legal entity rationalizations.

Representative Legal Matters

  • Advised HARMAN on its USD 375 million carve-out sale of its Digital Transformation Solutions business to Wipro.
  • Advised Baxter International on its USD 3.8 billion carve-out sale of its Vantive Kidney Care Segment to Carlyle.
  • Advised Orora Limited on its USD 1.775 billion carve-out sale of its packaging solutions business to Veritiv / CD&R.
  • Advised AbbVie, Inc. on its post-acquisition integration of Allergan.
  • Advised AbbVie, Inc. on multiple corporate restructurings and legal entity rationalization transactions.

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • Illinois State Bar Association
  • Chicago Bar Association

Admissions

  • California~United States (2023)
  • Illinois~United States (2021)

Education

  • Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law (JD) (2020)
  • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (BS, Bronze Tablet Highest Honors) (2017)

Languages

  • English
  • Spanish

Previous Offices

  • Chicago
  • Los Angeles