Jared Hasson is a corporate lawyer focused on M&A, corporate governance, and securities law. He helps public and private companies achieve their strategic goals involving mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, spin-offs, corporate restructurings, and other strategic transactions. He also advises companies on takeover defense and shareholder engagement, drawing on his experience and market knowledge. In addition, Jared serves as a day-to-day advisor to clients, solving their transactional legal issues and often being called upon to draft and negotiate their most important commercial contracts.
Jared's recent experience includes: FirstEnergy's sale of an initial 19.9% equity stake in FirstEnergy Transmission for $2.4 billion, as well as its subsequent sale of an additional 30% ownership interest in FirstEnergy Transmission to Brookfield for $3.5 billion; TopBuild's $1 billion acquisition of Distribution International from Advent International; Cooper Tire & Rubber Company's $2.5 billion sale to The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company; Ferro Corporation's sale of its global tile coating business for $460 million; and SunPower's sponsored spin-off of its solar panel production operation into a new public company.
In addition, Jared has had a significant role in transactions for Parker Hannifin, SITE Centers, Fifth Third Bank, Greystar Real Estate Partners, KeyCorp, LORD Corporation, Sonepar, The Timken Company, and USG Corporation, among others.
Experience
- The Ohio State University (J.D. summa cum laude 2015; Order of the Coif; Ohio State Law Journal; National Moot Court Team); Miami University (B.A. 2012)
- Ohio
- Ohio Super Lawyers, "Rising Star" (2020-2025)