Antoni Terra

Antoni Terra advises multinational corporations on high-profile, complex merger control matters requiring EU, U.K. and international approvals. He also provides competition counsel in relation to antitrust investigations, vertical agreements and compliance programs. Mr. Terra’s practice covers a wide range of industries, including automotive, aviation, chemicals, consumer goods, electronics, energy, financial services, insurance, manufacturing, pharmaceuticals and technology.

Mr. Terra’s experience includes advising:

• ABB Ltd:
  • on the antitrust aspects of its US$7.8 billion sale of an 80.1% stake in its Power Grids division to Hitachi, Ltd.
  • on the antitrust aspects of its US$2.6 billion acquisition of the industrial solutions business of General Electric Company
• Aircastle Limited on its US$7.4 billion acquisition by an entity controlled by affiliates of Marubeni Corporation and Mizuho Leasing Company Limited
• Elon Musk on his US$44 billion acquisition of X Corp (formerly Twitter, Inc.)
• Gilead Sciences, Inc. on its US$11.9 billion acquisition of Kite Pharma, Inc.
• Intel Corporation on its:
  • US$15.3 billion acquisition of Mobileye N.V.
  • US$4.2 billion joint venture with TPG Capital, L.P. to form an independent cybersecurity company called McAfee
  • agreement with Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. to jointly invest approximately US$30 billion to create a first-of-its-kind Semiconductor Co-Investment Program that introduces a new funding model to the semiconductor industry
  • proposed (but terminated) US$5.4 billion acquisition of Tower Semiconductor
• Konecranes Plc on the global antitrust aspects of its proposed (but terminated) merger with Cargotec Corporation
• LANXESS AG on its US$2.5 billion acquisition of Chemtura Corporation
• Maui Jim, Inc. on its acquisition by Kering SA
• Moody’s Corporation on its US$3.3 billion acquisition of Bureau van Dijk Electronic Publishing BV
• Vantiv, Inc. on its US$10 billion acquisition of Worldpay Group plc
• WABCO Holdings Inc. on its US$7 billion acquisition by ZF Friedrichshafen AG
• Willis Towers Watson on its:
  • proposed (but terminated) US$30 billion acquisition by Aon plc
  • US$4 billion sale of Willis Re to Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.