‘Jalpit Amin is incredibly involved, responsive, meticulous and consistently anticipates our needs so that deals are completed efficiently. We can entrust him with any transaction—no matter how thorny or complicated—and we also trust that his drafting is exceptionally tight.'
‘Jalpit Amin is a true partner in calmly navigating challenging negotiations and ensuring that we always reach the best possible outcomes. There is truly no problem that Jalpit cannot solve—and as an added bonus he brings steady humor at just the right moments.’
Biography
Jalpit Amin is a partner in White & Case's Global Mergers & Acquisitions Practice. Jalpit advises domestic and international corporate clients on mergers and acquisitions, carveouts and other complex corporate transactions, with extensive experience in multi-jurisdictional matters across a range of industries and transaction types.
He is consistently entrusted by clients to lead their most complicated transactions efficiently, navigating complex issues and providing pragmatic, solutions-oriented advice. Clients describe him as "a calm and even-keeled negotiator who can get deals done successfully even in the most stressful scenarios," while “striking the perfect balance” between pushing on key issues and identifying where compromise can help move a deal forward.
Jalpit is widely recognized as a leading M&A practitioner. Chambers and Partners ranks him as "Up and Coming" for Corporate/M&A, and Legal 500 recognizes him as a "Next Generation Partner" in M&A/Corporate and Commercial: M&A for Large Deals ($1bn+). He has also been named a "Lawyer on the Fast Track" by The Recorder and a "Rising Star" by Law360, where he previously served on the Editorial Board.
Experience
Representative matters include:
- Autodesk on its:
- Pending US$3.6 billion acquisition of MaintainX.*
- US$385 million acquisition of Payapps.*
- Acquisition of PIX, a leading production management software company.*
- Oracle on its:
- Investment in TikTok's new US entity as part of a nationwide ban of the social media app.*
- US$28 billion acquisition of Cerner Corporation.*
- Marvell Technology Group in its US$10 billion acquisition of Inphi.*
- Sovos Brands in its sale to Campbell's Soup in a deal valued at US$2.7 billion.*
- Synopsys, Inc. in its US$330 million acquisition of WhiteHat Security.*
- Otello Corporation ASA in its US$400 million sale of AdColony Holding AS.*
- Applied Materials in its:
- Spin-out and joint investment with private equity investor TPG in Elevated Materials.*
- Acquisition of Picosun Oy.*
- Acquisition of ASMPT's NEXX advanced packaging business.*
- Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc. and Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc. in connection with their acquisition of the approximately 41% stake of Peanuts Holdings LLC ultimately held by Canadian media company WildBrain.*
- Salesforce on multiple acquisitions of technology companies.*
- Ciena Corporation in its acquisition of a virtual router business.*
- SK Siltron in its US$450 million acquisition of DuPont's Silicon Carbide (SiC) Wafer business.*
- Moelis Capital Partners in the sale of a leading US anesthesiology provider.*
- MEDNAX, Inc. in its:
- US$500 million acquisition of a virtual teleradiology practice.*
- US$400 million acquisition of Cardon Outreach, a leading healthcare revenue management company.*
- The Norinchukin Bank in its divestment of over US$2 billion worth of private equity fund interests.*
- Bridgestone Corporation in its acquisition of a leading US-based hose service company.*
- Vedanta Resources plc in its US$1 billion bond offering and its simultaneous five business day tender offer for two outstanding tranches of bonds.*
*Refers to matters handled prior to joining White & Case.
Up and Coming, Corporate/M&A in California: San Francisco, Silicon Valley & Surrounds
Chambers and Partners USA, 2026
Next Generation Partner, M&A/Corporate and Commercial: M&A Large Deals ($1bn+)
Legal 500 US, 2026
Rising Star, Technology
Law360, 2025
Lawyer on the Fast Track
The Recorder, 2025
Editorial Board
Law360, 2025
Rising Star, M&A/Corporate and Commercial M&A: Large Deals ($1bn+)
Legal 500, 2024