JJ Juilfs

Jonathon (JJ) Juilfs

Associate
Baker & McKenzie LLP

Biography

JJ is an associate in Baker McKenzie’s San Francisco office. He is a corporate lawyer who specializes in advising major companies on complex US and global transactions. He routinely represents a broad range of local and multinational clients on corporate restructurings, post-acquisition integrations, carve-outs, spin-offs, mergers and acquisitions, and minority investments.

Representative Legal Matters

Global Corporate Restructurings

  • Johnson & Johnson on its USD 50 billion spin-off of Kenvue, its consumer health business
  • A leading semiconductor company on the global carve-out of a business unit
  • A technology hardware company on the spin-off of a business unit
  • A leading payment processing company on an ongoing legal entity rationalization project

M&A

  • Okada Manila on its de-SPAC with 26 Capital at a USD 2.6 billion valuation
  • Jinjiang Hotels on its sale of the Radisson Hotel Group Americas to Choice Hotels for USD 675 million
  • ServiceNow on its USD 500 million acquisition of G2K
  • Agiloft on its sale of a majority stake to KKR
  • Monumental Studios on multiple acquisitions including its acquisitions of Kongregate and Gamaga from Modern Times Group (MTG) and of Games Circus
  • Cadence Design Systems, Salesforce, and Coinbase each on multiple acquisitions

Minority Investments

  • A leading financial services company on numerous equity and debt investments in domestic and international fintech companies
  • A national energy company on equity and debt investments in alternative energy companies
  • A family office on its investment in a healthcare company

Admissions

  • California~United States (2021)

Education

  • University of Oregon (JD) (2021)
  • University of Washington (BA) (2015)

Languages

  • English