The Deal named Milbank Global Corporate partner Aaron Stine as a “Top Rising Star: Class of 2021.” The list recognizes new US-based partners who have “displayed excellence in their respective fields, with a focus on mergers and acquisitions and private equity.” To be eligible, individuals must have made partner between March 1, 2020 and February 28, 2021. Aaron became a partner in January 2021. Aaron and the 2021 Class of Rising Stars are featured in the latest edition of The Dealmaker Quarterly.
Aaron was recognized for his role in advising clients in a variety of industries, including advising Ullico Infrastructure Fund in a definitive agreement to acquire Hearthstone Utilities, Inc., a holding company that owns and operates six natural gas local distribution companies across five states in the United States; a group of investors led by Apollo Global Management Inc. on the acquisition of a 49.9% stake in Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV’s (BUD) U.S.-based metal container plants for $3 billion; and GIC in its investment in Red de Carreteras de Occidente (RCO), one of the largest motorway operators in Mexico.