Michael Buiteweg
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Michael Buiteweg

Associate

Email

michael.buiteweg@aoshearman.com

Phone

+1 214 271 5632

Offices

Dallas

V-CARD
Michael focuses on a range of areas of tax law.
His practice includes domestic and international transactional work, including mergers and acquisitions, corporate spin-offs, joint ventures, private equity and hedge fund investments and a variety of capital markets and financing transactions. Michael represents corporate, financial institution and sovereign wealth fund clients.

Expertise

Experience

Representative matters

  • Kobe, Japan-based multinational tire and sports equipment manufacturer Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd. on the acquisition of the DUNLOP brand from The Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company in Europe, North America, and Oceania for USD526m
  • CSW Industrials, Inc. in its USD313.5 acquisition of Aspen Manufacturing, LLC
  • ExcelFin Acquisition Corp. in connection with its pending USD370m business combination with Baird Medical Investment Holdings Limited
  • Tactical Resources in its USD 589m de-SPAC combination with Plum Acquisition Corp III.
  • Nidar Infrastructure in USD2.75bn SPAC merger with Cartica Acquisition Corp
  • Qoo10 Pte. Ltd. in its acquisition of ContextLogic Inc. (d/b/a WISH)
  • Ajinomoto Group, a Japan-headquartered worldwide pioneer in food and health, on its USD554m acquisition of Forge Biologics Holdings LLC.
  • Quest Diagnostics Incorporated on USD750m Senior Notes Offering
  • Advised Ardagh Holdings USA Inc. in connection with its notes offering consisting of senior secured notes.
  • Volumetric in its agreement to be acquired by 3D Systems.
  • Initial purchasers in connection with senior notes offering for Sibanye Stillwater.

Qualifications

Admissions

Attorney-at-Law, State of Texas, US

Academic

BS, Mathematics, University of Michigan

JD, magna cum laude, University of Michigan Law School 

  • Executive Editor, University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform
Disclaimer
A&O Shearman was formed on May 1, 2024 by the combination of Shearman & Sterling LLP and Allen & Overy LLP and their respective affiliates (the legacy firms). Any matters referred to above may include matters undertaken by one or more of the legacy firms rather than A&O Shearman.