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Rob Leclerc works with publicly traded and private companies as well as private equity firms to execute mergers and acquisitions, strategic investments, joint ventures and other complex transactions. Rob is a partner in our Mergers and Acquisitions and Corporate Governance practices.

Rob also has extensive experience counseling companies, boards of directors, and executive teams with respect to strategic alternatives, activist defense, and fiduciary duties. Rob’s practice also involves advising on SEC reporting and disclosure requirements, corporate governance, and other corporate and securities matters.

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Credentials

J.D., Vanderbilt University

B.S., Indiana University, with high honors

Georgia

New York

French

King & Spalding Earns Multiple Practice and Individual Rankings in 2023 IFLR1000 Guide


November 8, 2023

King & Spalding Recognized for its Leadership in Atlanta-Area Deals of the Year


September 16, 2022

King & Spalding Earns Multiple Practice and Individual Rankings in 2022 IFLR1000 Guide


September 16, 2022

King & Spalding Advises on Impact Deal of the Year at the ITR Asia-Pacific Tax Awards


August 26, 2022

King & Spalding Earns Multiple Practice and Individual Rankings in 2021 IFLR1000 Guide


October 8, 2021

Legal 500 U.S. Ranks King & Spalding Practices and Lawyers Among the Best in 2016


July 8, 2016

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Recognition

King & Spalding Earns Multiple Practice and Individual Rankings in 2023 IFLR1000 Guide


November 8, 2023

King & Spalding Recognized for its Leadership in Atlanta-Area Deals of the Year


September 16, 2022

King & Spalding Earns Multiple Practice and Individual Rankings in 2022 IFLR1000 Guide


September 16, 2022

King & Spalding Advises on Impact Deal of the Year at the ITR Asia-Pacific Tax Awards


August 26, 2022

King & Spalding Earns Multiple Practice and Individual Rankings in 2021 IFLR1000 Guide


October 8, 2021

Legal 500 U.S. Ranks King & Spalding Practices and Lawyers Among the Best in 2016


July 8, 2016

Matters

EndoChoice in its sale to Boston Scientific

Schweitzer-Mauduit International in its merger of equals with Neenah

Representation of Exterran Corporation in its sale to Enerflex

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Matters

EndoChoice in its sale to Boston Scientific

Schweitzer-Mauduit International in its merger of equals with Neenah

Representation of Exterran Corporation in its sale to Enerflex

Representation of EVO Payments in its sale to Global Payments

Representation of Kodiak Gas Services in its acquisition of CSI Compressco

Advised Aaron's Holdings Company, Inc. in the spin-off of its Aaron's Business segment.

Representation of Total System Services in its $54 billion merger of equals with Global Payments.

Representation of Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, Inc. in its sale to Restaurant Brands International Inc.

Representation of Belk, Inc. in its sale to an affiliate of Sycamore Partners.

Representation of Carmike Cinemas, Inc. in its sale to AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc.

Representation of Hanesbrands Inc. in its acquisition of Maidenform Brands, Inc., a leading consumer goods company.

Representation of Immucor, Inc., in its sale to an affiliate of TPG Capital.

Representation of an affiliate of Roark Capital Group in acquisition of a majority stake in CKE Inc.

Representation of Edens Investment Trust in its acquisition of AmREIT, Inc., a company specializing in the acquisition, operation and redevelopment of retail and mixed-use properties.

Representation of Total System Services in its acquisition of Netspend, a company focused on the reloadable prepaid card market.

Representation of the special committee of the board of directors of comScore in activist campaign by Starboard Value.

Insights

Article · Source: Atlanta Business Chronicle

October 13, 2023
What boards of directors should understand about AI

Article · Source: TheCorporateCounsel.net

March 20, 2022
Delaware Chancery Court Issues Highly Anticipated SPAC-Related Decision

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Matters

EndoChoice in its sale to Boston Scientific

Schweitzer-Mauduit International in its merger of equals with Neenah

Representation of Exterran Corporation in its sale to Enerflex

See more

Close

Matters

EndoChoice in its sale to Boston Scientific

Schweitzer-Mauduit International in its merger of equals with Neenah

Representation of Exterran Corporation in its sale to Enerflex

Representation of EVO Payments in its sale to Global Payments

Representation of Kodiak Gas Services in its acquisition of CSI Compressco

Advised Aaron's Holdings Company, Inc. in the spin-off of its Aaron's Business segment.

Representation of Total System Services in its $54 billion merger of equals with Global Payments.

Representation of Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, Inc. in its sale to Restaurant Brands International Inc.

Representation of Belk, Inc. in its sale to an affiliate of Sycamore Partners.

Representation of Carmike Cinemas, Inc. in its sale to AMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc.

Representation of Hanesbrands Inc. in its acquisition of Maidenform Brands, Inc., a leading consumer goods company.

Representation of Immucor, Inc., in its sale to an affiliate of TPG Capital.

Representation of an affiliate of Roark Capital Group in acquisition of a majority stake in CKE Inc.

Representation of Edens Investment Trust in its acquisition of AmREIT, Inc., a company specializing in the acquisition, operation and redevelopment of retail and mixed-use properties.

Representation of Total System Services in its acquisition of Netspend, a company focused on the reloadable prepaid card market.

Representation of the special committee of the board of directors of comScore in activist campaign by Starboard Value.

Insights

Article · Source: Atlanta Business Chronicle

October 13, 2023
What boards of directors should understand about AI

Article · Source: TheCorporateCounsel.net

March 20, 2022
Delaware Chancery Court Issues Highly Anticipated SPAC-Related Decision

View all

Credentials

J.D., Vanderbilt University

B.S., Indiana University, with high honors

Georgia

New York

French

King & Spalding Earns Multiple Practice and Individual Rankings in 2023 IFLR1000 Guide


November 8, 2023

King & Spalding Recognized for its Leadership in Atlanta-Area Deals of the Year


September 16, 2022

King & Spalding Earns Multiple Practice and Individual Rankings in 2022 IFLR1000 Guide


September 16, 2022

King & Spalding Advises on Impact Deal of the Year at the ITR Asia-Pacific Tax Awards


August 26, 2022

King & Spalding Earns Multiple Practice and Individual Rankings in 2021 IFLR1000 Guide


October 8, 2021

Legal 500 U.S. Ranks King & Spalding Practices and Lawyers Among the Best in 2016


July 8, 2016

Close

Recognition

King & Spalding Earns Multiple Practice and Individual Rankings in 2023 IFLR1000 Guide


November 8, 2023

King & Spalding Recognized for its Leadership in Atlanta-Area Deals of the Year


September 16, 2022

King & Spalding Earns Multiple Practice and Individual Rankings in 2022 IFLR1000 Guide


September 16, 2022

King & Spalding Advises on Impact Deal of the Year at the ITR Asia-Pacific Tax Awards


August 26, 2022

King & Spalding Earns Multiple Practice and Individual Rankings in 2021 IFLR1000 Guide


October 8, 2021

Legal 500 U.S. Ranks King & Spalding Practices and Lawyers Among the Best in 2016


July 8, 2016