
Wole Oluborode
Biography
Wole is an associate in Baker McKenzie’s Corporate and Securities Practice Group. Prior to joining Baker McKenzie, Wole worked as an associate for another prominent international law firm.
While in law school, Wole was a student teacher for the Street Law program, where he taught at a local high school in Washington, DC, teaching students various legal concepts and preparing them for a city-wide mock trial.
Practice Focus
Wole focuses his practice on a broad mix of mergers and acquisitions, capital markets and general corporate transactions. He represents private and public companies in mergers and acquisitions transactions, including buy- and sell-side deals, mergers, divestitures, leveraged buyouts and strategic alliances. He also has experience with minority investments, joint ventures and financings.
Representative Legal Matters
Wole handled these matters prior to joining Baker McKenzie:
- Represented Harley-Davidson in connection with LiveWire’s USD 1.77 billion spin-off and deSPAC merger with AEA Bridges Impact Corp.
- Represented Fertitta Entertainment, LLC (f/k/a Golden Nugget, LLC), led by Tilman Fertitta, in connection with its USD 2.25 billion Notes Offering.
- Represented Voltus in USD 1.3 billion deSPAC transaction with Broadscale Acquisition Corp.
- Represented GoGreen Investments in connection with its USD 1 billion deSPAC merger with LifeZone.
- Represented the underwriters in connection with Atlas Energy Solutions, Inc. USD 324 million IPO.
- Represented a private equity firm in a USD 1.2 billion sale of a portfolio company.
- Represented an HVAC company in its USD 750 million sale to a private equity company.
- Represented the underwriters in EVgo’s Public Offering of Common Stock.
- Represented Archrock, Inc. in an acquisition of a 25% stake in Ecotec Solutions, Inc.
- Represented the underwriters in connection with Enviva’s Offering of Common Stock.
- Represented the Initial Purchasers in connection with Earthstone Energy's USD 550 Million Notes Offering.
Admissions
- Texas~United States (2021)
Education
- Georgetown University Law Center (2021)
- Bacone College (2017)
Languages
- English
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