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by Legal Desire
9 July 2021

DLA Piper advises Athena Technology Acquisition Corp. in a US$2 billion SPAC deal with Heliogen, Inc.

M&A Energy Expected to close United States

Advising firms

Deal team

18 lawyers named
LawyerFirmSeniorityPracticeOffice
Gerry Williams Lead DLA Piper Partner Not stated Atlanta
Penny Minna DLA Piper Partner Not stated Baltimore
Alvin Johnson DLA Piper Associate Not stated Atlanta
Tristan Meagher DLA Piper Associate Not stated Baltimore
Aaron Bonner DLA Piper Associate Not stated Sacramento
Marikit Bankston DLA Piper Other Not stated Atlanta
Ann Jones DLA Piper Other Not stated Atlanta
William Bartow DLA Piper Partner Not stated Philadelphia
Julia Kovacs DLA Piper Partner Not stated Washington, DC
Frank Mugabi DLA Piper Partner Not stated New York
Paolo Morante DLA Piper Partner Not stated New York
Tonya Gauff DLA Piper Partner Not stated Chicago
Priya Narahari DLA Piper Associate Not stated Philadelphia
Georgia Jolink DLA Piper Associate Not stated Austin
Jason Veit DLA Piper Associate Not stated Chicago
Kurtis Weaver DLA Piper Associate Not stated Boston
Joshua Feldman DLA Piper Associate Not stated Baltimore
Joy Cheng DLA Piper Associate Not stated New York

Stated terms

Stated value
USD 2bn (US$2 billion)
What the figure measures
Enterprise value
Client
Athena Technology Acquisition Corp.Buy-side
Counterparties
Heliogen, Inc. (Sell-side)