Big-Tech Lawyer Zachariah Adds Three Take-Privates to Goodwin’s Books

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Hi there, Kamaron Leach and Liana Baker here in New York today chatting with one of Goodwin’s top tech lawyers after his string of marquee deals. Elsewhere, a Teck shareholder could scuttle its breakup plans while the NFL’s Commanders finds a new buyer.

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Goodwin Procter’s Josh Zachariah can claim three of the year’s biggest take-private transactions: Qualtrics, Cvent and Momentive Global. Donning a double-breasted suit and seated 20 floors above Times Square, he led us through his nearly two decades as an adviser on corporate transactions. Now a partner in his third year for the law firm’s public M&A and corporate governance practice, he also serves as co-chair of its tech M&A group. He recounted how becoming a lawyer let him circle back to his earlier interest in investment banking.—Kamaron Leach and Liana Baker