Ekpenyong

Kate Ekpenyong

Associate

Ekpenyong

Areas of Expertise

Known for her balanced and pragmatic approach, Kate Ekpenyong helps clients achieve their goals while managing legal risk and promoting strong commercial relationships.

A service-oriented attorney, Kate brings extensive experience advising clients on mergers and acquisitions, tech transactions, contract negotiation and general corporate law. She provides practical, business-minded counsel across a range of industries and corporate matters, from driving deals forward to navigating day-to-day legal operational matters.

Kate frequently negotiates and documents tech transaction contracts, including supply and purchase agreements, SaaS agreements, and general terms of service.

Experience

  • Represented a large public company in the acquisition of the securities of other large companies for $100-300 million.
  • Represent an investment fund in its acquisition of a pharmaceutical business for $180 million.
  • Represent a private equity fund in its acquisition of the securities of entities in the B2B space.
  • Counsel to a private company in its Series E extension and convertible note offering.
  • Represent several companies and private equity firms in the negotiation of credit facilities.

  • Advised a large public company in its acquisition of another public company for approximately $28 billion.
  • Represented the underwriters for two at-the-market (ATM) offerings of an electric car company ranging from $600 million to $3 billion.