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Benjamin Fenech

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Benjamin Fenech is a corporate associate in the firm's San Francisco office. His practice focuses on a broad range of domestic and cross-border strategic transactions, including asset and stock acquisitions, mergers, carve-outs, divestitures, joint ventures, and strategic alliances. Benjamin also advises on strategic investments, commercial agreements, corporate formations, and other general corporate matters. He has experience in a wide range of industries, with a particular interest in the technology, sustainability, social impact, health, clean energy, and transportation industries.

Benjamin is a member of the California Bar and the Law Society of Ontario.
Areas of Expertise

Corporate

Mergers and Acquisitions

Venture Capital and Emerging Companies

Technology

ESG: Environmental, Social, and Governance Practice

Carbon Management and Climate Mitigation
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Representative Matters
- Salesforce.com in connection with multiple strategic investment exits.
- Snowflake Inc. in connection with multiple private company acquisitions.
- An innovative plastics recycling public company with multiple cross-border joint ventures.
- Drafting and negotiating agreements relating to carbon offset, carbon removal, and environmental restoration projects.
- A leading rail transportation company in a strategic joint venture.
- Multiple technology companies in the sale of their business to public companies.
- Global pharmaceutical companies in divestitures of assets and sales of U.S. subsidiaries.
- Various legal entities with CITSS applications to participate in, and subsequent compliance with, the California Cap-and-Trade program.
- An insurance company in its bid and subsequent negotiations to acquire a $225 million cross-border insurance business.
- A leading multinational port company with a $23 million acquisition of a Canadian container terminal port.
- The amalgamation of certain leading Canadian hospitals with combined revenues totaling $750 million.
- A prominent Canadian bank with developing template term sheets for lending to municipalities, universities, school boards, and hospitals.
- Restructuring of family office corporations.
Areas of Expertise

Corporate

Mergers and Acquisitions

Venture Capital and Emerging Companies

Technology

ESG: Environmental, Social, and Governance Practice

Carbon Management and Climate Mitigation

Credentials

Education	University of Toronto Faculty of Law, J.D., 2018 Queen’s University, B.Com., 2015 Honours
Bar Admissions	California Ontario
Pro Bono	Advised a global environmental non-profit organization in drafting and negotiating a collaboration agreement to manage a $40 million water trust. Guided an emerging, women and minority-led renewable startup in relation to a sweepstakes campaign.

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