Arian Galavis
- Seattle
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Arian counsels private and public companies, strategic venture funds, and institutional investors, helping close complex business transactions.
Arian S. Galavis counsels companies on domestic and international M&As, restructurings, equity financings, and other capital-raising transactions. He manages the transaction process, advising on corporate governance matters and drafting acquisition, stockholder, joint venture, and equity finance agreements.
Arian represents companies across a range of industries, with a focus on technology, life sciences, aerospace, and manufacturing. He represents clients including 98point6, Amazon.com, Avalara, Hinge Health, Intrinsic.ai, Microsoft, Pacira Pharmaceuticals, Valant Medical Solutions, and Worldly.
Areas of focus
Education & Credentials
Education
- Boston University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, Managing Editor, Journal of Science and Technology Law, 2013
- Boston University School of Law, LL.M., Banking & Financial Law, 2014
- Pepperdine University, B.A., Economics & Piano Performance, cum laude, 2010
Bar and Court Admissions
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Washington
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Massachusetts
Related Employment
- Choate, Hall & Stewart, LLP, Boston, MA, Associate, 2014-2017
Professional Recognition
Named "Best-in-State, Washington - Mergers & Acquisitions", by Forbes, 2025
Professional Experience
Representative Experience
- Represented Xnor.ai in its sale to Apple Inc.
- Represented Boeing in its acquisition of Millennium Space Systems.
- Represented Microsoft in its acquisition of inXile Entertainment.
- Represented Pacira Pharmaceuticals in its $220,000,000 acquisition of MyoScience.
- Represented QuoteWizard in its $370,000,000 sale to LendingTree.
- Represented Zillow Group in its acquisition of Mortgage Lenders of America.
- Represented Adobe Systems in its acquisition of Sayspring.
- Represented Alta Forest Products in its sale to Itochu.
- Represented Esterline Technologies in the sale of its Kirkhill line of business.
