Rachel Phillips is a partner in the Paul, Weiss Capital Markets Group. Phillips’s practice encompasses a wide range of capital markets transactions, including initial public offerings, follow-on offerings, debt offerings and mergers and acquisitions. She represents public companies, private equity sponsors and their portfolio companies, underwriters and selling shareholders in their most critical and challenging transactions and governance issues. She also advises issuers in Canada and other countries on listing and offering securities in the United States.
Prior to Paul, Weiss, Phillips’s experience includes:
Initial Public Offerings
- Bob’s Discount Furniture in its $330 million IPO
- The underwriters in the $832 million IPO of Accelerant Holdings
- The underwriters in the $511 million IPO of Endeavor Group Holdings
- Foghorn Therapeutics in its $120 million IPO
- Canada Goose Holdings in its C$240 million crossborder IPO
- Trinseo S.A. in its $219 million IPO
- Dunkin’ Brands in its $400 million IPO
Equity Offerings
- Foghorn Therapeutics in its:
- $50 million registered direct offering
- $110 million registered direct offering
- The underwriters in three separate follow-on offerings for Avantor
- Canada Goose Holdings in its:
- C$640 million secondary offering
- C$457 million secondary offering
- C$259 million secondary offering
- Dunkin’ Brands in its:
- $775 million secondary offering
- $560 million secondary offering
Debt Offerings
- Tronox in its:
- $500 million senior notes offering
- $1.075 billion senior notes offering
- $400 million senior notes offering
- Surgery Center Holdings in its $800 million high yield senior notes offering
Other Representations
- Longview Acquisition Corp., a special purpose acquisition company, in its $1.5 billion business combination with Butterfly Network, a digital health company
- Alibaba in connection with its $1.15 billion investment in Farfetch
