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About Sofia Bernaciak
Sofia is an associate in our M&A practice in New York. Prior to joining Freshfields, Sofia was a corporate and finance associate in the New York office of an international law firm and separately with an Argentina-based law firm, where she represented domestic and international clients in cross-border transactions, including corporate, contractual and antitrust matters.
Recent work
- GPS Participações e Empreendimentos S.A. (Grupo GPS) on its announced acquisition of GR Serviços e Alimentação LTDA from affiliates of Compass Group PLC.
- Novartis on its pending €2.7 billion acquisition of MorphoSys AG.
- EQT Growth Fund as the lead investor in the Series F financing round of Gympass Inc.
- Vitruvian Partners in connection with the $1.615 billion sale of Standish Management.
- Berkeley Lights on its acquisition of IsoPlexis.
- Japan Tobacco (JT) on its joint venture with Altria Group to market and commercialize heated tobacco stick (“HTS”) products in the United States.
- UPS on its acquisition of healthcare logistics provider, BOMI Group.
- CarLotz on its sale to Shift Technologies.
Qualifications
Education
- Northwestern Pritzker School of Law, LL.M, 2018
- Universidad Austral, Facultad De Derecho, Masters Degree in Corporate Law, 2015
- Universidad Austral, Facultad De Derecho, Law Degree, 2008
Bar Admissions
- Admitted in New York and in Buenos Aires