Overview

Rob Giacchetti is a corporate attorney in Holland & Knight's Boston office. Mr. Giacchetti has extensive experience representing private equity funds and their portfolio companies in a range of transactions, including mergers and acquisitions (M&A), sales and leveraged buyouts. He also has experience representing strategic companies in transactional matters and providing guidance on other general corporate matters.

Clients value Mr. Giacchetti's strategic and business-minded approach to complex transactions, as well as his experience with a range of industries, including technology, healthcare and sports.

Prior to joining Holland & Knight, Mr. Giacchetti was a corporate attorney for Boston-based law firms, where he handled private equity and M&A transactions, along with other general corporate law matters. He has also served as in-house corporate/M&A counsel for a leading private equity-backed online educational content provider.

Representative Experience

  • Represented a private equity firm focused in its investment in a leading provider of back-office support technology and tech-enabled outsourced services to healthcare plans nationwide
  • Represented a private equity firm in its sale of a leading global provider of multi-cloud commerce solutions on the Salesforce platform to a public strategic company
  • Represented a private equity firm in its investment effecting the merger of a Germany-based European sales intelligence firm and a Finland-based web visitor intelligence platform
  • Represented a trading software platform and private equity portfolio company in its acquisition of a cloud-based trading platform
  • Represented a private equity firm in its investment in a leading provider of electronic health record and revenue cycle management software solutions to the therapy market
  • Represented a strategic provider of network security and cloud management services in its acquisition by a public applications networking company
  • Represented an education technology (EdTech) company in its acquisition by a leading strategy, services and technology partner in the higher education industry
  • Represented a private equity firm in its acquisition of an Oracle-focused business unit
  • Represented a private equity fund in its acquisition of a new platform focused on pharmaceutical and biotechnology research
  • Represented a private equity fund in its sale of a data center and hybrid information technology (IT) platform to a public company

Credentials

Education
  • Suffolk University Law School, J.D.
  • Boston College, B.A., History and Sociology
Bar Admissions/Licenses
  • Massachusetts
  • Texas
Court Admissions
  • U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts
Memberships
  • American Bar Association
  • Boston Bar Association
  • National Eagle Scout Association, Life Member

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