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Gina Malone

Senior Associate

Gina Malone is a senior associate in the Mergers & Acquisitions practice. 
Gina advises on a range of corporate transactions, including cross-border public and private M&A covering different industry sectors, private equity and joint ventures, as well as general corporate governance advice.

Experience

Representative matters

Danfoss on their $3.3 billion acquisition of Eaton's hydraulics business.*

Kersia SAS, Ardian-backed international biosecurity and food safety company, on their acquisition of The Holchem Group, becoming Europe's second largest food safety company.*

ESG Utiligroup Limited, portfolio company of Accel-KKR, on its acquisition of European software development group, providing smart-metering software and services to UK energy suppliers.*

DC Thomson on their acquisitions of commercial radio group and print and media company.*

Majority shareholder on the sale of their £500m stake in prominent Oslo-listed salmon company.*

Highland Hospitality Group Limited on the acquisition of the Fairmont Hotel, St. Andrews.*

Omega Diagnostics Group PLC on their fundraise via a placing and open offer.*

Portfolio company of UK private equity house on the bolt-on acquisition of three separate target groups.*

Founders on the sale of UK tech firm specializing in the development of body-worn cameras.*

Founders on the sale of The Three Chimneys Restaurant and Hotel, Skye.*

Leading Russell Group university on its spin-out investments in the tech and life-sciences sectors.*

*Denotes prior firm experience.

Qualifications

Admissions

Solicitor, Scotland

Academic

University of Edinburgh

Diploma in Professional Legal Practice

LLB with Honours (First Class)

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.