
Mark Lucas regularly acts for leading private equity firms and public and private companies on corporate and mergers and acquisitions transactions.
Mark has extensive transactional experience across a broad range of sectors from industrials to technology, energy, and infrastructure, major media, healthcare, consumer, and financial services transactions.
Mark was previously vice president and associate general counsel of the Merchant Banking Division of Goldman Sachs. He focused on private equity transactions, including mergers and acquisitions and capital raising activities, as well as other principal investments made by Goldman Sachs.
Mark offers clients invaluable perspective, having of having worked on both the client and outside counsel sides of matters, and across the full life cycle of private equity investing. This skillset, including a profound understanding of the inner workings of sophisticated institutions and the complex regulatory environment in which they operate, allows h...
Mark Lucas regularly acts for leading private equity firms and public and private companies on corporate and mergers and acquisitions transactions.
Mark has extensive transactional experience across a broad range of sectors from industrials to technology, energy, and infrastructure, major media, healthcare, consumer, and financial services transactions.
Mark was previously vice president and associate general counsel of the Merchant Banking Division of Goldman Sachs. He focused on private equity transactions, including mergers and acquisitions and capital raising activities, as well as other principal investments made by Goldman Sachs.
Mark offers clients invaluable perspective, having of having worked on both the client and outside counsel sides of matters, and across the full life cycle of private equity investing. This skillset, including a profound understanding of the inner workings of sophisticated institutions and the complex regulatory environment in which they operate, allows him to provide tailored client service to address the unique needs of each individual client and scenario.
The Legal 500 has recognized Mark in Private Equity Buyouts. Mark has co-authored articles published in various publications including Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation and Transaction Advisors. He is also a multiple USA Triathlon all-American and has represented Australia at ITU World AG Triathlon Championships.
Work Highlights:
M&A/PE Briefing |
Non-Majority Stockholder’s Ability to Control a Transaction Did Not Render Him a Controller As He Did Not Try to Control—Oracle⟶Client memorandum |
SEC Adopts Amendments to Form PF⟶M&A/PE Briefing |
Court of Chancery Clarifies that Sophisticated Stockholders of a Delaware Corporation Can Waive Fiduciary Duties Under Certain Circumstances—Fugue⟶M&A/PE Briefing |
Chancery Ruling Highlights Important Role of Special Litigation Committees in Maintaining Board Control Over Derivative Litigation—Baker Hughes⟶M&A/PE Briefing |
Chancery Rejects Dismissal of Caremark Claims Against Walmart’s Officers and Directors for the Company’s Role in the Opioid Epidemic⟶Client memorandum |
NFA Compliance Rule 2-51: Requirements for Members and Associates Engaged in Activities Involving Digital Asset Commodities⟶Client memorandum |
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