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Hillyer Jennings specializes in mergers, acquisitions and other significant corporate transactions. A Senior Associate in our Mergers & Acquisitions practice, Hillyer represents public and private companies and private equity funds in a variety of M&A and corporate matters.
Following his graduation from Harvard Law School, Hillyer spent time working at top law firms in London (Simpson Thacher) and New York (Fried Frank) before moving to Atlanta and continues to work with clients around the world on a full range of M&A transactions. These multijurisdictional transactions include public and private company mergers, acquisitions and dispositions; tender offers; joint ventures and strategic investments. He also represents private equity funds in control and non-control investment transactions and investment exit transactions.
Additionally, Hillyer founded a nonprofit in 2021 called One People Flags, Inc., which provides free American flag sets for display on homes of veterans/first responders and low-income families across the country in order to unite our communities under a banner that belongs to all of us.
J.D., Harvard Law School
B.B.A., University of Georgia, highest honors, summa cum laude, First in Class, 4.0/4.0
Georgia
New York
Atlanta Bar Association
February 6, 2022
Hillyer Jennings discusses his nonprofit One People, which provides free American flag sets for display on homes across the country
United Parcel Service, Inc. (NYSE: UPS) in its sale of UPS Freight to TFI International Inc. (NYSE and TSX: TFII) for $800 million.
Noble Investment Group in its strategic partnership with Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (NASD: HST), the largest lodging REIT.
NexTier Oilfield Solutions Inc. (NYSE: NEX) in its acquisition of Alamo Pressure Pumping, LLC for $268 million.
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May 5, 2022
The Rise of Crypto SPACs
August 26, 2020
M&A Purchase Price Considerations in the Context of COVID-19
August 19, 2020
COVID-19’s Impact on Acquisition Agreements and M&A Deal Processes
February 6, 2022
Hillyer Jennings discusses his nonprofit One People, which provides free American flag sets for display on homes across the country
United Parcel Service, Inc. (NYSE: UPS) in its sale of UPS Freight to TFI International Inc. (NYSE and TSX: TFII) for $800 million.
Noble Investment Group in its strategic partnership with Host Hotels & Resorts, Inc. (NASD: HST), the largest lodging REIT.
NexTier Oilfield Solutions Inc. (NYSE: NEX) in its acquisition of Alamo Pressure Pumping, LLC for $268 million.
See more
May 5, 2022
The Rise of Crypto SPACs
August 26, 2020
M&A Purchase Price Considerations in the Context of COVID-19
August 19, 2020
COVID-19’s Impact on Acquisition Agreements and M&A Deal Processes
February 6, 2022
Hillyer Jennings discusses his nonprofit One People, which provides free American flag sets for display on homes across the country
J.D., Harvard Law School
B.B.A., University of Georgia, highest honors, summa cum laude, First in Class, 4.0/4.0
Georgia
New York
Atlanta Bar Association