Guy Avshalom

Guy Avshalom

Global law firm gunnercooke has appointed Guy Avshalom as international corporate strategic partner.

Avshalom, who specialises in high-value cross-border transactions, has over 25 years' experience structuring and executing complex, multi-jurisdictional deals.

He has worked with companies, funds, family offices and high-profile entrepreneurs across the UK, US, UAE and Israel. His experience includes leading high-stakes negotiations, overseeing strategic growth initiatives and advising on a wide range of industries including venture capital, entertainment, corporate finance, real estate and private equity.

Avshalom has previously served as general counsel and COO of Lionsgate UK, where he was responsible for overseeing and negotiating international deals, ranging from M&A, film and slate financing and cross boarder partnerships.

Darryl Cooke, founder of gunnercooke, commented: 'We’re thrilled to welcome Guy to our growing our international Corporate and M&A team. He is a widely recognised figure in the entertainment and TMT industries and has unique expertise that will perfectly complement our team of experts. Guy’s dealmaking and relationships with top talent in the tech media and corporate world are an asset for gunnercooke. Our model will give Guy the platform to set up and scale up a successful legal practice so he can continue to lead in his field.'

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