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Ropes & Gray

SPAC issuer counsel · 38 engagements · 12 closed · 22 liquidated · 2 active

Ropes & Gray, the Boston-headquartered global law firm, has been active in the SPAC market since 2017, serving as legal counsel across 38 blank-check transactions. Of those deals, 12 have successfully completed business combinations and 22 have been liquidated, leaving two active vehicles in the pipeline as of mid-2026. The firm operates across a broad range of sectors, reflecting the diversified deal flow characteristic of major SPAC counsel. Ropes & Gray's long-standing presence in the space spans the full SPAC cycle, from initial public offering through merger or dissolution. Sign up at SpacDesk for complete deal histories, counterparty data, and real-time filing alerts on every Ropes & Gray-counseled transaction.

Close Rate (settled)
35%
Total IPO Capital
$18.5B
Cited Engagements
22/ 38
Active Since
2017

SPACs represented (38)

SymbolIssuerIPOIPO SizeStatusTargetOutcomeExtensions
FSACFederal Street Acquisition Corp.2017-07-19$450.8MClosedAGILITI INCclosed 2019-01-040
INDUIndustrea Acquisition Corp2017-07-27$224.8MClosedConcrete Pumping Holdings, Inc.closed 2019-05-150
SCPESC Health Corporation2019-07-12$169.1MClosedROCKLEY PHOTONICS HOLDINGS LTDclosed 2021-08-060
CCXXChurchill Capital Corp III2020-02-14$1.3BClosedMultiPlan Corpclosed 2020-10-090
LGVWLongview Acquisition Corp.2020-05-22$405.7MClosedButterfly Network, Inc.closed 2021-02-160
PSTHPershing Square Tontine Holdings2020-07-23$4.0BLiquidated——0
CIK0001814329Holicity Inc2020-08-06$294.3MClosedAstraclosed 2021-07-010
AONEone2020-08-19$215.0MClosedMarkforgedclosed 2021-07-200
LFTRLefteris Acquisition Corp.2020-10-22$258.8MLiquidated——0
JYACJiya Acquisition Corp.2020-11-20$105.0MLiquidated——0
HTPAHighland Transcend Partners I Corp2020-12-04$300.0MLiquidatedPackable Holdings, LLCliq 2022-03-250
HMCOHumanCo Acquisition Corp.2020-12-10$258.8MLiquidated—liq 2020-12-140
CBAHCBRE Acquisition Holdings, Inc.2020-12-11$402.5MClosedAltus Power, Inc.closed 2021-12-140
HCARHealthcare Services Acquisition Corp2020-12-23$276.0MLiquidated—liq 2020-12-300
AGCBAltimeter Growth Corp. 22021-01-08$230.0MLiquidated—liq 2021-01-110
CLIMClimate Real Impact Solutions II Acquisition Corp2021-01-27$241.5MLiquidated—liq 2021-01-290
CENHCentricus Acquisition Corp.2021-02-05$300.0MClosedArqit Limitedclosed 2021-09-070
GSQDG Squared Ascend I Inc.2021-02-08$241.3MLiquidatedTransfix, Incannounced 2021-09-200
SDACSustainable Development Acquisition I Corp.2021-02-08$287.5MLiquidated——0
COLIColicity Inc2021-02-25$282.5MLiquidated—liq 2022-12-220
SRNGSoaring Eagle Acquisition Corp.2021-02-25$1.7BClosedGinkgo Bioworks Holdings, Inc.closed 2021-09-200
SBIISandbridge X2 Corp2021-03-11$238.2MLiquidated—liq 2021-03-150
RTPYReinvent Technology Partners Y2021-03-17$977.5MClosedAurora Innovation, Inc.closed 2021-11-040
KAHCKKR Acquisition Holdings I Corp.2021-03-18$1.2BLiquidated—liq 2021-03-220
LDHALDH Growth Corp I2021-03-22$230.0MLiquidated——0
YTPGTPG Pace Beneficial II Corp.2021-04-14$350.0MLiquidated—liq 2023-04-030
DMYSdMY Technology Group, Inc. VI2021-10-04$241.5MLiquidated—announced 2023-04-030
SHCASpindletop Health Acquisition Corp.2021-11-05$200.0MLiquidated—liq 2022-12-230
CIK0001843370bleuacacia ltd2021-11-19$276.0MLiquidated——0
GHIXGores Holdings IX, Inc.2022-01-13$525.0MLiquidated—liq 2024-01-100
CIK0001986817Gores Holdings X, Inc.2025-05-05$800.0MSearching——0
KRAQWKRAKacquisition Corp2026-01-29$342.4MSearching——0
ADMYAdMY Technology Group, Inc.——Liquidated——0
CIK0001661181Avista Healthcare Public Acquisition Corp.—$303.8MClosedOrganogenesis Holdings Inc.closed 2018-12-100
TCGTCG Growth Opportunities Corp.—$250.0MLiquidated——0
CLICClimate Real Impact Solutions III Acquisition Corp—$345.0MWithdrawn——0
CIK0001897941Gores Holdings X, Inc.——Liquidated——0
SPGLSPGL Acquisition Corp—$287.5MWithdrawn——0