Zach Fialkow

Zach has been part of the teams advising:

• A leading corporation in its multi-tranche $1.15 billion senior unsecured notes offering
• Allego Holding B.V. (n/k/a Allego N.V.) (a portfolio company of Meridiam Infrastructure Partners) in its $3.14 billion business combination with Spartan Acquisition Corp. III, a SPAC sponsored by Spartan Acquisition Sponsor III LLC (an affiliate of Apollo Global Management)
• AltC Acquisition Corp., a SPAC sponsored by AltC Sponsor LLC (an affiliate of M. Klein and Company, LLC), in its $875 million de-SPAC merger with Oklo Inc.
• Arrival Ltd., a manufacturer of lightweight commercial electric vehicles, in its $320 million offering of senior unsecured 144A/Reg S green convertible notes, concurrently with its $354 million follow-on offering of ordinary shares, to generate operating capital
• Citi and other financial institutions, as dealer managers, in a debt tender offer by Lear Corporation to purchase $200 million aggregate principal amount of its outstanding senior notes due 2027, financed by Lear’s simultaneous $700 million offering of senior unsecured notes  
• Citi, and other financial institutions, as representatives of the underwriters, in a $1.75 billion offering of senior notes by The Williams Companies, Inc.
• Citi, Truist, Wells Fargo and another financial institution, as representatives of the underwriters, in a $2.1 billion offering of senior notes by The Williams Companies, Inc.
• Deutsche Bank, and other financial institutions, as representatives of the underwriters, in a $1.5 billion offering of senior notes by The Williams Companies, Inc.
• Emergent BioSolutions Inc. in issuance of series I warrants to purchase 1,000,000 shares of common stock and series II warrants to purchase 1,500,000 shares of common stock in connection with the $250 million senior secured term loan facility agreement; and its $100 million senior secured revolving facility
• Iron Mountain Incorporated its $750 million offering of senior unsecured 144A / Reg S notes to finance its acquisition of ITRenew, Inc.; in its $1 billion offering of senior unsecured 144A / Reg S notes; and in a $1.2 billion senior secured term loan facility
• Leafly Holdings, Inc. in its business combination with Merida Merger Corp. I, a SPAC sponsored by Merida Capital Holdings, and its $30 million issuance of senior unsecured convertible notes to finance its business combination
• PNC Capital Markets, RBC Capital Markets, SMBC Nikko Securities America, Inc., and a leading financial institution, as representatives of the underwriters, in a $1.5 billion offering of senior notes by The Williams Companies, Inc.
• Portillo’s, Inc. (a publicly traded company backed by Berkshire Partners) in its $115 million synthetic secondary offering of 8 million shares of its Class A common stock
• SMBC Nikko Securities, Truist Securities, Wells Fargo and another financial institution, as representatives of the underwriters, in a $1.25 billion offering of senior notes by The Williams Companies, Inc., for general corporate purposes and to refinance existing indebtedness  
• Truist, Wells Fargo, and a leading financial institution, as representatives of the underwriters, in $500 million offering of senior notes by McCormick & Company, Inc.

Prior to joining Weil, Zach was a Tax associate at another international law firm.

Zach received his LL.M. from New York University School of Law, where he was a recipient of the M. Carr Ferguson Scholarship. He received his J.D., with honors, from Emory University School of Law, where he served as a Writing Specialist for the Emory Corporate Governance and Accountability Review. Zach received his B.A., cum laude, from Tufts University.