Partner
Nina L. Flax
Corporate & Securities, Private Equity, Mergers & Acquisitions
Overview
Nina Flax maintains a broad corporate practice representing late-stage private and public companies in complex corporate transactions – mergers, equity and asset acquisitions, Section 363 transactions, and domestic and international joint ventures and consortiums. Nina also counsels clients regarding transformational commercial transactions, including intellectual property licenses, co-development agreements, application integration agreements and technology alliance agreements.
Nina is recognized as an “Up & Coming” leading Corporate/M&A lawyer in Chambers USA 2021. According to Chambers USA 2021, Nina is “an exceptional attorney who provides sound legal counsel through complex and dynamic negotiations. She is creative, detail-oriented and has a gift for quickly synthesizing multiple business concepts into legal guidance. She gives incisive commercial insights that gives us confidence and clarity."
Experience
Automotive Technology
- Represented General Motors in its $7.2 billion Ultium Cells joint venture with LG Energy Solutions to produce battery cells for electric vehicles.
- Represented General Motors in its collaboration with Pilot and EVgo to establish a national DC fast charging network.
- Represented General Motors in its acquisition through its newly formed Technology Acceleration and Commercialization (TAC) organization of the assets of ALGOLiON Ltd., an Israel-based battery software startup.
Recognition
- Recognized as “Up and Coming” leading Corporate/M&A lawyer in Chambers USA 2021
- Named to the 2021 list of “Top 50 Most Powerful Women in Technology” by the National Diversity Council
- Named a 2019 “40 Under 40” honoree at the Silicon Valley Business Journal’s annual awards ceremony
- Named a 2019 “California Trailblazers” by The Recorder
Education
- Harvard Law School, JD
- Duke University, BA, with high honors
Admissions
- Illinois
- California
Professional & Community Involvement
- Hispanic National Bar Association
- Mayer Brown’s Recruiting Committee
- Mayer Brown’s Committee on Diversity and Inclusion