David focuses his practice on transactional work, including private acquisitions, portfolio company add-ons, exits, and co-investments, and on general corporate matters such as corporate reorganizations, corporate governance issues, and general commercial contracts. His clients range from family offices to global corporations.
Prior to joining Mintz, David was an associate in the global transactions practice of an international law firm in New York City. During his tenure, he was the lead transaction and corporate governance associate for multiple mid-market and private equity platforms.
Earlier David was selected to work as a visiting lawyer in the New York office of a global law firm, where he handled a wide range of transactional and general corporate matters for leading private equity, corporate, and entertainment clients.
Before practicing law in the United States, David was an associate in the private equity and private M&A practice of a multinational law firm based in Australia. In addition to his transactional work with the firm’s private equity team in Sydney, David regularly conducted research for potential private equity targets and contributed to the firm’s private equity report as well as external publications targeting the startup community.
After completing his law degree at University of Technology Sydney, David earned a Graduate Diploma of Legal Practice from the College of Law in Sydney.
In 2011, David was a summer analyst with the investment banking and merchant banking compliance group at Goldman Sachs.
* Not admitted to practice in Massachusetts. Admitted to practice only in the State of New York.
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News & Press
Twenty-seven Mintz Attorneys Recognized as 2024 New York Super Lawyers and Rising Stars
October 28, 2024
Mintz is pleased to announce that 15 attorneys have been named New York Metro Super Lawyers and 12 attorneys have been named New York Metro Rising Stars by Super Lawyers for 2024.
Mintz Advises Invited, Inc. in its Sale of Certain Assets Related to its BigShots Golf Business to Topgolf Callaway Brands Corp.
November 03, 2023
WASHINGTON, DC – Mintz served as legal counsel to Invited, Inc. in its sale of certain assets related to its BigShots Golf business to Topgolf Callaway Brands Corp.
Twenty-nine Mintz Attorneys Named to 2023 New York Metro Super Lawyers List
September 22, 2023
NEW YORK – Mintz is pleased to announce that 18 attorneys have been named New York Metro Super Lawyers and 11 attorneys have been named New York Metro Rising Stars by Super Lawyers for 2023.
Mintz Leads On A Quartet of Back-To-Back Private Equity Closings
October 25, 2022
Mintz attorneys in Boston, New York, and Washington, DC, closed four Private Equity transactions in the past month. Along with acquisitions for Charlesbank Capital Partners, DIF Capital Partners portfolio company Joink LLC, and Artemis Capital Partners, the firm represented the CEO and some managers of Salary.com in the sale of most of the company’s equity interests to Accel-KKR.
Mintz Represents Ferra Holdings In Its Sale To Accurus
April 11, 2022
Events & Speaking
Visiting Lecturer, Transactional Law Workshop – Mergers and Acquisitions, Harvard Law School (January 2024)
Harvard Law School
Recognition & Awards
- New York Super Lawyers Rising Stars: Corporate (2023)