David Gibbons Bio

David Gibbons is a Senior Partner in our Mergers & Acquisitions practice, a member of our global Board and head of our Chambers Tier 1-ranked Baltimore Corporate/M&A practice. He served as the head of our global Corporate and Finance practice for seven years. David offers pragmatic advice to a wide range of clients on highly complex deals. He focuses his practice on cross-border and multijurisdictional transactions. Clients rely on David to handle complex mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, strategic alliances, private equity investments, exits, securities, and complex licensing arrangements. He represents a diverse array of clients, from some of the world's largest corporations, to private equity funds, and start-up ventures. David also advises issuers, underwriters, boards, and shareholders on securities issuances, reporting and disclosure issues, and general corporate governance matters. Through his leadership roles, David has a deep understanding of the capabilities Hogan Lovells can bring to its clients. David is immersed in his clients' industries, and is a member of the global sector groups at Hogan Lovells, including Aerospace & Defense; Automotive and Mobility; Manufacturing and Industrials; Private Capital; and Technology, Media, and Telecoms. Active in numerous pro bono and community activities, David has served on the boards of the Eudowood Foundation, the Baltimore Area Council, Boys Scouts of America, and CollegeBound. He is a graduate of the Greater Baltimore Committee's LEADERship Program.