David A. Zilberberg
Advises clients on environmental, sustainability and mass tort liability issues in connection with complex corporate and real estate transactions.
David advises clients on environmental, sustainability and mass tort liability issues in connection with all aspects of complex corporate and real estate transactions. He has worked on transactions relating to a wide variety of environmentally sensitive industries, including oil and gas exploration and refining, transportation, consumer products and chemical manufacturing.
Outside of the transactional context, David advises clients on compliance with environmental laws and regulations, development of internal environmental policies and procedures, assessment of environmental and mass-tort risks and liabilities, managing environmental liabilities and compliance obligations in bankruptcy, and contractual disputes and enforcement proceedings relating to environmental matters.
His work is recognized by Chambers USA and Legal 500 U.S.
Experience
Recent Work
- Guardian Metal Resources $68 million U.S. IPO
- Comprehensive financing for Honeywell spinoff of Honeywell Aerospace
- Baker Hughes $6.5 billion senior notes offering
- Baker Hughes €3 billion senior notes offering
- indie Semiconductor $150 million convertible senior notes offering
- Canadian Pacific Railway $1.2 billion notes offering
- AbbVie $8 billion senior notes offering
- Gran Tierra Energy exchange offer
- RXO $400 million senior notes offering
- Pacific Gas and Electric $2.2 billion first-mortgage bonds offering
- PG&E $1 billion fixed-to-fixed reset rate junior subordinated notes offering
- PGE $550 million stock offering and forward sale agreement
- PGE $500 million at-the-market offering
- Leidos $2.4 billion acquisition of ENTRUST Solutions Group
- GFL Environmental $1 billion senior notes offering
- Penske Truck Leasing $500 million notes offering
Insights
News
Recognition
Chambers USA – Environment: Mainly Transactional, New York
Legal 500 U.S. – Environment: Transactional
Education
Prior experience
- Special Counsel, Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson, 2013-2015
- Associate, Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson, 1998-2013
Qualifications and admissions
- State of New York