Freshfields announced that Jacqueline (Jackie) Marino has joined the Capital Markets practice as a partner based in New York. Marino’s practice focuses on representing issuers and underwriters on a variety of capital markets transactions, including IPOs and other equity offerings, investment-grade, high-yield, and convertible debt financings, private placements, and liability management transactions.
She also advises on SEC compliance, disclosure, corporate governance, and other general corporate matters. Her experience includes a wide range of sectors, including consumer products and retail, energy, technology, financial services, and industrials.
Marino is the latest corporate partner to join Freshfields, following M&A partners Denny Kwon in Silicon Valley last month, Sanjay Murti and Steven Li in New York, and private equity M&A partners Neal Reenan and Ian Bushner in New York earlier this year. M&A partner Joshua Ayal also joined Freshfields today in New York.
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“Jackie is an exceptional capital markets lawyer with an extremely impressive deal sheet that includes some of the largest and highest profile IPOs in recent memory. The breadth of her experience across equity and debt transactions will be of great value to our clients, whether they are looking to go public or have been public for decades. This experience, combined with her upbeat energy and dedication, has made her a client favorite.”
- U.S. Managing Partner and U.S. Head of Capital Markets, Sarah Solum
“Jackie is an amazing addition to our Capital Markets team. Not only does she have an outstanding track record in service to her clients, but she also embodies the strong leadership skills that have led to her recognition as a rising star. We are well-positioned to serve both U.S. and foreign companies, who are increasingly looking to tap the capital markets in the months and years to come.”
- New York-based capital markets partner Pamela Marcogliese
“The focus on clients and shared values across the Freshfields team is very evident and attractive. I’m looking forward to building my practice on the firm’s market-leading global platform as I take this next step in my career.”
- Jackie Marino
