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Jonathan Gray

Partner

New Brunswick, NJ
120 Albany Street Plaza
6th Floor
New Brunswick, NJ 08901
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Experience

Jonathan Gray’s practice focuses on corporate and business law. Resident in the New Brunswick office, he handles an array of corporate transactional matters including:

  • mergers and acquisitions,
  • business formation and financing,
  • venture capital and private equity transactions,
  • joint ventures and strategic alliances,
  • bank credit facilities and loan transactions,
  • public securities filings,
  • corporate governance matters,
  • intellectual property licenses,
  • contracts with employees and consultants, and
  • agreements with customers and vendors.

Pharmaceutical & Life Sciences Experience

Jonathan represents pharmaceutical companies and other life science businesses in mergers and acquisition transactions; intellectual property licenses; manufacturing agreements, co-development and collaboration arrangements, commercialization agreements, distribution agreements, group purchasing organization agreements and logistics services agreements; intellectual property litigation settlements; governance and employment matters; and annual reports and other public company filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

Representative clients include:

  • Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd,
  • Slayback Pharma LLC,
  • Natreon, Inc.,
  • Handa Pharma Inc.,
  • Strides Pharma Science Limited,
  • Cepham, Inc.,
  • PBVH LLC and
  • Nova Chem Drugs Pvt Ltd.

Previously Jonathan practiced with Budd Larner for 16 years. Prior to that he practiced at both Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver and Jacobson, LLP and Proskauer Rose, LLP, each a preeminent national law firm renowned for its expertise in highly sophisticated corporate transactions. Jonathan’s wealth of legal skills and experience, combined with a keen business acumen, affords him a broad understanding of commercial matters and the ability to complement our clients’ needs for risk mitigation and pragmatism.

While in law school, he was Articles Editor of the Brooklyn Law Review. He also was a member of the Executive Board of the Moot Court Honor Society. 

Recognition

  • The Best Lawyers in America - Corporate Governance Law and Mergers & Acquisitions Law (2020-2024). In 2023, he was named "Lawyer of the Year" in the category of Mergers & Acquisitions Law.
  • Legal 500 - Private Practice Powerlist 2024 - M&A - United States

Memberships & Professional Affiliations

  • Former Judicial Intern to Magistrate Judge Andrew J. Peck (United States District Court, Southern District of New York)
  • Member - New Jersey State Bar Association
  • Member - Essex County Bar Association, 2003-2010
  • Chairman - Corporate Law Committee, Essex County Bar Association, 2005

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Education

  • J.D., Brooklyn Law School, 1997
  • B.A., State University of New York at Buffalo, 1993

Admissions

  • New Jersey
  • New York