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Shai V. Marshall

Of Counsel, Corporate Department

Overview

Shai Marshall is of counsel in the Corporate Department of Paul Hastings and is based in the firm’s New York office.

Shai’s practice primarily focuses on securities and capital markets. She represents public and private companies and financial institutions in a range of corporate matters, including public and private offerings of equity and debt securities, governance and compliance and periodic reporting requirements.

Shai received her law degree from Fordham University School of Law in 2016, where she served as business editor of the Fordham Urban Law Journal. She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from Lehigh University in 2013. Shai is admitted to practice law in New York.​

Representations

  • Smithfield Foods, Inc. (Nasdaq: SFD) and its shareholder, WH Group Limited, in connection with a secondary offering by WH Group of $522 million shares of common stock of Smithfield.
  • Smithfield Foods, Inc. and its shareholder, WH Group Limited, in Smithfield’s $522 million IPO on the Nasdaq Global Select Market.
  • Sportradar Group AG (Nasdaq: SRAD) in connection with its $595.1 million underwritten secondary public offering by certain selling shareholders and concurrent $65.5 million repurchase of its shares.
  • The underwriters in connection with the $600 million offering of senior notes due 2023 by a subsidiary of Invitation Homes (NYSE: INVH).
  • BofA Securities, Inc. as the sole book-running manager in connection with a secondary offering by Thoma Bravo of $374 million ordinary shares of CyberArk Software Ltd. (Nasdaq: CYBR).
  • The sales agents in connection with the implementation of the $1 billion ATM Program of American Healthcare REIT, Inc. (NYSE: AHR).
  • The sales agents in connection with the implementation of the $400 million ATM Program of LTC Properties, Inc. (NYSE: LTC).
  • Varonis Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: VRNS), a leader in data security, on its offering of $400 million of convertible senior notes and related capped call transactions.
  • The underwriters, and then financial advisers, in connection with SharkNinja, Inc.’s proposed IPO-turned-spinoff from its Hong Kong-based parent company, JS Global Lifestyle Company Limited. SharkNinja (NYSE: SN), a consumer product company, is now listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
  • Orchestra BioMed Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: OBIO) in connection with:
    • Several financing transactions, including its underwritten public offering of shares of common stock and pre-funded warrants, concurrent private placement transactions and royalty financing transactions with Ligand Pharmaceuticals Incorporated and Medtronic Inc.;
    • Its $100 million “at-the-market” (ATM) offering program; and
    • Its deSPAC business combination with Health Sciences Acquisitions Corporation 2.
  • Allot Ltd. (Nasdaq: ALLT) in its $40 million underwritten public offering of ordinary shares.
  • The underwriters in numerous offerings of common stock, preferred stock and senior notes by Sun Communities, Inc. (NYSE: SUI) and its operating partnership, Sun Communities Operating Limited Partnership, including:
    • The joint book-running managers for Sun Communities Operating Limited Partnership’s public offerings of senior notes;
    • The joint book-running managers for Sun Communities, Inc.’s $1.28 billion public offering of common stock in connection with forward sale agreements and $2.1 billion acquisition of Safe Harbor Marinas, LLC, the largest owner and operator of marinas in the United States;
    • The joint book-running managers for Sun Communities, Inc.’s $1.13 billion public offering of common stock including $567 million of shares sold on a forward basis; and
    • The sales agents for Sun Communities, Inc.’s $1.25 billion ATM Program.
  • The underwriters in numerous offerings of class A common stock, convertible senior notes and senior secured notes by Blackstone Mortgage Trust, Inc. (NYSE: BXMT), including:
    • The initial purchasers for Blackstone Mortgage Trust, Inc.’s private offering of $450 million of senior secured notes;
    • The joint book-running managers for Blackstone Mortgage Trust, Inc.’s $300 million public offering of convertible senior notes;
    • The sales agents for Blackstone Mortgage Trust, Inc.’s $500 million ATM Program;
    • The sole book-running manager for Blackstone Mortgage Trust, Inc.’s $115 million public offering of convertible senior notes pursuant to a reopening of its existing series of such convertible senior notes; and
    • The joint book-running managers for several of Blackstone Mortgage Trust, Inc.’s public offerings of its class A common stock.
  • The underwriters for Accolade, Inc.’s (Nasdaq: ACCD) initial public offering.
  • The initial purchasers for Accolade, Inc.’s private offering of $250 million of convertible senior notes.
  • The initial purchasers for Beyond Meat, Inc.’s (Nasdaq: BYND) private offering of $1 billion of convertible senior notes.
  • Mitek Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: MITK) in its private offering of $135 million of convertible senior notes. 
  • Canopy Growth Corporation (Nasdaq: CGC) in connection with its:
    • $200 million “at-the-market” (ATM) offering program;
    • Registered direct offering of $150 million of senior unsecured convertible debentures;
    • Agreement providing Canopy with the right, upon federal permissibility of THC in the United States or earlier at Canopy’s election, to acquire up to 100% of the outstanding capital stock of Jetty, a producer of cannabis extracts and pioneer of clean vape technology;
    • Acquisition of The Supreme Cannabis Company, Inc. in a transaction valued at approximately $435 million on a fully diluted basis; and
    • Agreement to acquire Acreage Holdings, Inc. in a transaction valued at approximately $3.4 billion.
  • A real estate private equity fund in connection with its bond offering on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange raising gross proceeds of approximately $290 million.
  • Numerous initial public offerings by special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs), including Pine Island Acquisition Corp., Itiquira Acquisition Corp. and PMV Consumer Acquisition Corp.
  • The underwriters on a number of initial public offerings for special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs), including Healthcor Catalio Acquisition Corp., Senior Connect Acquisition Corp. I, GO Acquisition Corp., Lux Health Tech Acquisition Corp. and Global Partner Acquisition Corp II.

Practice Areas

Corporate

Securities and Capital Markets


Languages

Hebrew

Anglais


Admissions

New York Bar


Education

Fordham University School of Law, J.D. 2016

Lehigh University, B.A. 2013