Timothy Westrate II
Biography
Timothy Westrate is an associate in Baker McKenzie's Transactional Group.
Prior to joining the Firm, Timothy advised clients concerning the tax aspects of various domestic and international corporate transactions at a multinational professional service firm.
Practice Focus
Timothy has experience with the planning and implementation of complex global corporate reorganization transactions for multinational clients, including post-acquisition integrations, pre-transaction separations and spin-offs, and tax-planning restructurings.
Representative Legal Matters
- Advised Evident Scientific, Inc. as international counsel on the carveout sale of its Inspection Technologies division to Wabtec Corp.
- Advised Johnson & Johnson in connection with the spin-off of its consumer health business segment into Kenvue.
- Advised Western Digital in connection with the spin-off of its Flash business segment into Sandisk.
- Advised a US publicly-traded company in the global restructuring related to its carve-out of its home network business in 10+ jurisdictions.
- Advised a US publicly-traded company in the global restructuring related to its carve-out of its network and security solutions business.
- Advised a US publicly-traded company in the global restructuring related to its carve-out of its outdoor wireless networks business in 15+ jurisdictions.
- Advised a US private company on establishing operations outside of the United States.
Professional Associations and Memberships
- State Bar of Michigan
Admissions
- Illinois~United States (2022)
- Michigan~United States (2017)
Education
- Michigan State University (JD, Magna cum laude) (2017)
- Grand Valley State University (B.B.A Accounting & Finance) (2014)
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