Partner
Aideen Brennan
Financial Services M&A, Corporate & Securities, Mergers & Acquisitions
Overview
Aideen Brennan counsels clients on complex domestic and cross-border transactions, including public and private mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, co-investments and early- and late-stage minority investments. She regularly represents private equity sponsors, family offices and strategics on their investments in the financial services, life sciences, media, telecommunications and technology sectors, with a particular emphasis on artificial intelligence, supercomputing, and digital infrastructure.
Experience
Represented:
- Redding Ridge and Apollo Global Management in the acquisition of Irradiant Partners
- Wheels and Apollo Global Management in a minority investment from Marubeni Corporation and Lithia & Driveway
- Amazon.com in certain joint ventures and strategic investments
- A large family office in connection with numerous investments in AI and digital infrastructure
- Siris Capital Group LLC in its sale of Stratus Technologies Inc. to SMART Global Holdings, Inc.
- A sovereign wealth fund in connection with various direct co-investments
Education
- McGill University, JD, and BCL
- Simon Fraser University, BBA, first class with distinction
Admissions
- New York
- Quebec (inactive)
- British Columbia (inactive)
Languages
- French
- English
Professional & Community Involvement
- TEAK Fellowship, Mentor
- In-Depth Tax Course, CPA Canada