Recognitions
- Chambers USA
2021 - Band 1, New Jersey Corporate/M&A
Chambers comments, "Andrew Gilbert represents companies from a range of industries in business sales, acquisitions and other corporate and financing matters." Clients say, "He is very knowledgeable and can provide insight into the main issues of a deal and how to get them resolved." "He is practical and oriented toward getting transactions done." "An outstanding lawyer in all respects - I am continually amazed at his expertise."
- The Legal 500 United States
2021 - Recommended, Healthcare: Life Sciences
The Legal 500 comments, "Fellow co-head Andrew Gilbert, based in Short Hills, is a contact on the transactional side, with deep experience in M&A, public and private offerings, and investment deals."
2020 - Recommended, Healthcare: Life Sciences
2018-19 - Recommended, Venture Capital & Emerging Companies
- He has also been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America and as a New Jersey Super Lawyer in every year since 2008. In 2003, NJBIZ named him to its Top 40 under 40 list.
- The M&A Atlas Awards, Pharma & Devices Deal of the Year, Winner 2016: Tribute Pharmaceuticals Canada merger with POZEN (Aralez Pharmaceuticals)
- The M&A Atlas Awards, Outstanding M&A Law Firm of the Year Finalist 2016: DLA Piper
- Winner of the New Jersey Technology Council's 2016 Legend of Technology Award
- Financial Services Deal of the Year Award 2015 (over US $100 million) from M&A Advisor in the representation of LLR Partners in the acquisition of CompoSecure, LLC, a leading designer and manufacturer of proprietary financial cards
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Prior Experience
Prior to joining DLA Piper, Andrew was a partner at an international law firm. Before attending law school, he served as an intern with the NASDAQ trading and corporate bond departments at Shearson Lehman Brothers Inc. and worked as an underwriter for American International Group (AIG). At AIG, Andrew underwrote professional liability and directors' and officers' legal liability insurance policies for several financial services companies.