Anisah Giansiracusa

Associate, Abu Dhabi

Biography

Overview

Anisah is an associate in our M&A and Private Equity practice in Abu Dhabi.

She has experience in venture capital and private equity financings, mergers and acquisitions, securities matters and general corporate law matters. Prior to joining White & Case, Anisah worked in San Francisco at another global law firm and in the legal department of SoftBank Group International.

Bars and Courts
California State Bar
Education
JD
Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law
BA
Washington University in St. Louis
Languages
English
Swahili

Experience

Representative experience includes: 

Representation of Vortex Energy IV LP, a fund owned and managed by EFG Hermes, on its investment into EO Charging, a fleet charging business in the UK and wider Europe.

Representation of Abu Dhabi Catalyst Partners on its Series B investment in Exos TFP Holdings LLC.

Representation of Abu Dhabi Catalyst Partners on its US$25 million investment in MEASA Partners Ltd.

Representation of ZMI Holdings, one of the world's largest owners and operators of self-propelled jack-up barges and a leading provider of offshore support vessels, in its sale to ADNOC, the Abu Dhabi government's energy and petrochemicals holding company.

Representation of Mubadala  on its participation as co-investor alongside Vista  Equity Partners and the Public Investment Fund, in the US$8.4 billion take-private acquisition of Avalara, Inc, a leading provider of tax compliance automation for US SMBs. 

Representation of Mubadala on its investment in the Series B financing round of UpStream Care Company, a healthcare company.

Representation of Mubadala on its investment in National Resilience, Inc.'s Series D financing round.

Representation of Mubadala on its US$15 million Series B investment in Altos Labs, Inc.

Representation of Mubadala on its US$150 million limited partnership in a co-investment vehicle managed by Vista Equity Partners.

Representation of Mubadala on its investment in Kallyope, Inc.'s Series D financing round. 

Representation of Mubadala on its US$100 million co-investment, and Bansk Group, in the US$620 million acquisition of Arcadia Consumer Healthcare, and a US$100 million limited partnership position by Mubadala in Bansk Fund I LP.

Representation of SoftBank Group International in dozens of venture capital financings and later stage financings in the United States, Europe, Asia and Latin America.* 

Representation of Sprint Corporation in its US$59 billion business combination with T-Mobile US, Inc.* 

Representation of the US$20 billion monetization of SoftBank Group Corp.'s stake in T-Mobile US, Inc.* 

Representation of SoftBank Group International in its settlement discussions with WeWork Inc. and on WeWork Inc.'s deSPAC merger.* 

Representation of SoftBank Group International on its sale of Boston Dynamics, Inc.*

*Matter advised on at previous firm