Elizabeth Robishaw
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Elizabeth Robishaw

Associate

Email

elizabeth.robishaw@aoshearman.com

Phone

+1 214 271 5868

Offices

Dallas

V-CARD
Elizabeth focuses her practice on domestic and international M&A transactions, private equity investments, and related general corporate counselling.
Elizabeth works with clients across jurisdictions and in multiple sectors. She also helps clients with complex corporate transactions, including, joint ventures, commercial arrangements, venture capital investments, spin-offs, and the day-to-day legal aspects of their businesses.

Expertise

Industries

Experience

Representative matters

  • APG, Ardian and PGGM on the sale of LBC Tank Terminals to Mitsui O.S.K. Lines.
  • J.F. Lehman & Company and its portfolio company in their acquisition of Creekside, through its Insight Pipe and IPC Services brands, a premier infrastructure and environmental services provider with customers throughout the Mid-Atlantic and Midwest.
  • Stryten Energy LLC in forming a joint venture with a subsidiary of Largo Inc. (NASDAQ, TSX: LGO) to establish the domestic supply of battery components for energy storage. 
  • Alturus Capital in its in its sale of Encapture, a machine learning platform for financial institutions, to Houston-based SMA Technologies.
  • Tactical Resources, a mineral exploration and development company focused on U.S.-made rare earth elements, in its pending $589 million business combination with Plum Acquisition Corp. III, a Nasdaq-listed SPAC.
  • Heytex Bramsche GmbH on its divestiture of Heytex Corp., which specializes in high-quality, functionalized, technical textiles used in a variety of innovative products and processes, with operations in the US.
  • J.F. Lehman & Company in connection with the consummation of a newly-created single-asset continuation fund in partnership with new money investors and the rollover of existing equityholders.
  • Teradyne, Inc. (NASDAQ: TER) in its sale to Technoprobe S.p.A. (FTSE Italy Mid Cap: TPRO) of its Device Interface Solutions Business.
  • Qoo10 Pte. Ltd. in its acquisition of substantially all of the assets and liabilities, principally comprising of the Wish ecommerce platform, of ContextLogic Inc. (Nasdaq: WISH).

Pro bono

  • Providing legal assistance to veterans seeking to upgrade the characterization of their discharge in partnership with VISA and the National Veterans Legal Service Program.
  • Through the Neighborhood Entrepreneur Law Project of the New York City Bar Association’s City Bar Justice Center, advising microentrepreneurs of limited economic means on general corporate organization and related business matters.
  • In connection with Texas RioGrande Legal Aid, participate in the Texas Community Building with Attorney Resources to counsel participates on matters including incorporation, bylaws, contracts, waivers and releases, internal policies, board compliance, and other nonprofit legal needs.

Leadership Positions And Professional Affiliations

  • Member, Attorneys Serving the Community

Qualifications

Admissions

Attorney-at-law, State of Ohio, US, 2020

Attorney-at-law, State of Texas, US, 2023

Academic

BA, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2016

MS, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 2017

JD, University of Toledo College of Law, 2020
- Delta Theta Phi Law Fraternity, Member
- Law Review, Symposium Editor

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.