Lexi Bender
Associate Corporate & Finance
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Overview
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Experience
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Credentials
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Insights and events
Lexi Bender focuses her practice on mergers and acquisitions and investment transactions, with a particular emphasis on strategic transactions in the sports, entertainment and technology sectors.
Prior to joining Hogan Lovells, Lexi worked as a corporate associate in Boston with another international law firm. She earned her J.D. in 2020 from Northeastern University School of Law while playing professional ice hockey, serving as a senior editor on the Northeastern University Law Review, and participating in Northeastern’s Community Business Clinic. She earned her B.S. in 2016 from Boston College.
Representative experience
Advised Fenway Sports Group and a consortium of team owners in a multi-billion dollar partnership with PGA TOUR to launch a new commercial venture that will operate the PGA’s golf assets.
Helped guide a consortium led by Josh Harris in the acquisition of the NFL’s Washington Commanders for a reported US$6.05 billion, the highest value sports franchise transaction in U.S. history.
Advised Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO) on its acquisition of MarqMetrix, Inc., a Seattle, Washington-based developer of Raman spectroscopy solutions.
Advised Go1, the Australia-based EdTech unicorn, on its acquisition of mobile learning app Blinkist.
Advised OutSystems, a global leader in high-performance application development, on its acquisition of Ionic.
Credentials
- J.D., Northeastern University School of Law, 2020
- B.S., Boston College, 2016
- Massachusetts