Bio

Gary Gerstman is a corporate partner in Sidley’s Chicago office. He has more than 25 years of experience representing clients in a wide variety of public and private merger and acquisition transactions, strategic alliances and joint ventures, capital markets transactions and corporate governance matters. He is a global co-leader of the Firm’s Technology Industry Group and many of his deals have been in the technology and healthcare industries. In IFLR1000 (2011, 2016) and The Legal 500 (US) (2009, 2014), Gary was commended for his work in mergers and acquisitions. Gary also regularly advises NYSE and NASDAQ issuers on a broad range of corporate governance and SEC compliance matters and shareholder engagement and activism matters. Gary also serves as one of the firm’s liaisons to the NACD Chicago Chapter.