Maggie Yiin

Maggie Yiin

Associate, Corporate

Bio

Maggie Yiin concentrates her practice on advising public and private entities, including emerging growth, privately held and publicly traded companies, as well as venture capital and private equity firms, on a wide range of domestic and cross-border mergers and acquisitions, private and public securities offerings, and corporate governance and general corporate matters.

Ms. Yiin’s representative matters include:

  • Juniper Networks, Inc. in its $14 billion acquisition by Hewlett Packard Enterprise
  • Intel in connection with an $11 billion joint venture with Apollo involving Intel’s Fab 34 semiconductor manufacturing facility in Leixlip, Ireland, and in its proposed (but terminated) $5.4 billion acquisition of Tower Semiconductor
  • FirstMark Horizon Acquisition Corp., a special purpose acquisition company, in its merger with Starry, Inc. at an enterprise value of $1.76 billion
  • Theravance Biopharma, Inc. in the $1.5 billion sale of its TRELEGY ELLIPTA royalty interests to Royalty Pharma plc
  • Netflix, Inc. in its acquisition of Animal Logic
  • Velodyne Lidar, Inc. in its merger of equals with Ouster, Inc.
  • Western Digital Corporation in connection with a proposal by activist investor Elliott Investment Management L.P. to split the company
  • BusPatrol in connection with a strategic growth investment by GI Partners

Her representative matters prior to joining Skadden include:

  • Skyworks Solutions, Inc. in connection with its acquisition of the infrastructure and automotive business of Silicon Laboratories Inc. in an all-cash asset transaction valued at $2.75 billion
  • Synaptics Incorporated in connection with its $139 million divestiture of its Asia-based mobile touch controller and digital display integration product line to a private investment firm
  • Uniphore in connection with its global restructuring transaction and subsequent $140 million Series D financing
  • portfolio companies of The Riverside Company in the acquisition of Intarome Fragrance Corporation
  • Qubiqle Inc. (d/b/a Plate IQ) in the $160 million sale of a majority equity stake to FTV Capital
  • J.F. Lehman & Company in various transactions, including the sale of BEI Precision Systems & Space Company, Inc. to Quantic Corporate Holdings, Inc., a portfolio company of Arcline Investment Management, and the acquisition of a substantial investment in Trillium Engineering, LLC, a leading designer and manufacturer of highly engineered camera gimbals for unmanned aerial systems that perform mission-critical intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance missions, from its founders
  • Hitachi Vantara LLC in its acquisition of assets from ContainerShip, Inc., a startup company specializing in the Kubernetes open-source platform space

Credentials

Education

  • J.D., University of Virginia School of Law, 2019
  • B.A., University of Maryland, 2014

Admissions

  • California

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