Fraser Goodlad

Fraser Goodlad

U.S. Associate, New York

Overview

Education and qualifications

Overview

Fraser is an associate in the Corporate/M&A department of Linklaters’ New York office. Fraser has experience representing clients on a variety of cross-border corporate transactions, including private mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, corporate restructurings, as well as on general entity formation and corporate governance.

Work highlights
  • Sercel SAS: advising this French designer and manufacturer of high-tech solutions for subterranean exploration, on the acquisition of Geocomp, a U.S.-based a civil engineering and geostructural services firm and the acquisition of certain software assets from Ion Geophysical Corporation and its affiliates.
  • Perfetti van Melle: advising on its US$1.35bn acquisition of Mondelez’s developed-market gum business in the United States, Canada and Europe.
  • Getir: advising on the acquisition of online grocery company FreshDirect Inc. from Ahold Delhaize USA.
  • Tokio Marine: advising on their subscription, along with MUFG and Kanematsu Corporation, for shares of commercial space company Sierra Space’s preferred stock for its US$290m Series B transaction.
  • Tate & Lyle: advising on the sale of a controlling interest in Primient to KPS Capital Partners.
  • Montagu Private Equity: advising on the acquisition by Janes of RWR Advisory Group.
  • Hillenbrand, Inc. (NYSE: HI): advising on its €596m acquisition of Linxis Group, a leader in specialized equipment for the food and health industries, from Iberis International S.A.R.L.
  • Jagex: advising the global games developer on its acquisition of Pipeworks Studios, a development studio based in Oregon, United States.

Education and qualifications

J.D. from Emory University School of Law.

B.A. in Political Science and History from Seton Hill University.