Kimberly Franssen
Associate
Norton Rose Fulbright US LLP
Biography
Kimberly Franssen focuses her practice on domestic and international business transactions and corporate matters, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, project development, corporate governance, securities offerings, private equity, venture capital and project financings involving renewable energy, energy storage and power generation projects including wind, solar, hydrogen, battery storage and other technologies.
She is experienced in managing all elements of buy-side and sell-side transactions and provides consultation on general corporate matters for private equity portfolio companies, including corporate governance, equity issuances, employment matters and commercial contracts.
Prior to practicing law, she worked for several years in financial regulatory compliance, covering swap dealers, swap data repositories and retail futures and forex markets.
Professional experience
Collapse allJD, summa cum laude, DePaul University College of Law, 2018
BA, Michigan State University, 2008
- Illinois State Bar
- Michigan State Bar
- Private equity sponsor on its platform acquisition of a commercial and civil telecommunications general contractor and numerous related add-on acquisitions
- Private equity sponsor on its platform acquisition of a leading agricultural equipment distributor and numerous related add-on acquisitions
- Private equity sponsor on its platform acquisition of a leading foundation and waterproofing service provider and over 15 related add-on acquisitions
- Private equity sponsor on its formation of an orthodontics portfolio company and numerous related add-on acquisitions
- Private equity sponsor on its portfolio company’s acquisition of numerous IT managed services providers
- Private equity sponsor on its acquisition of numerous ophthalmology and vein restoration practices
- Private equity sponsor on its acquisition of a leading provider of residential and commercial tree services and a related add-on acquisition
- Private equity sponsor on its acquisition of a industry leading pump manufacturer and distributor and numerous related add-on acquisitions
- Leading privately held chemical distributor on its acquisition of a chemical manufacturer and a food ingredient distributor
- Privately held valve manufacturer on its sale to an international public company
- Private equity sponsor on its acquisition of a cabinet manufacturer
- Private equity sponsor on its sale of a laboratory management service provider
- Private equity sponsor on its sale of a pallet management services company
- Private equity sponsor on its sale of a provider of industrial lubricant products and services to an international public company
- Private equity sponsor on its sale of a provider of energy storage and power conversion systems
- Private equity sponsor on its sale of a leading manufacturer of fire safe storage solutions
- Private equity sponsor on its sale of a specialty manufacturer of naval valves and electromechanical actuators
- Numerous privately held companies in a variety of M&A transactions