Represented a private equity portfolio company in its sale of a building materials and services business in a transaction valued at approximately $37 million.
Represented a private equity portfolio company in its sale of a subsidiary that provides structural rod and hardware systems for a variety of construction projects.
Represented a private equity portfolio company in a construction and building materials asset sale in a transaction valued at approximately $21 million.
Represented a private equity portfolio company in connection with its $150 million equity investment in a privately-held company specializing in energy storage products and supporting infrastructure.
Represented a private equity portfolio company in the sale of a sack kraft paper mill and related business.
Represented a private equity portfolio company in its acquisition of a manufacturer of educational recognition and achievement products in a transaction valued at approximately $110 million.
Advised a group of affiliated privately-held companies in their sale of a majority stake in certain subsidiaries that provide a suite of midstream services for pipeline companies throughout Texas, Oklahoma, and Louisiana.
Represented a privately-held company in its acquisition of a privately-held, independent oil and gas company.
Represented a wholesale petroleum marketer in its acquisition by a private equity portfolio company in a transaction valued at approximately $676 million.
Advised a private equity portfolio company in connection with its term loan and revolving credit facility.
Represented a private equity portfolio company in its acquisition of a global metal products manufacturer and supplier with operations in Canada and China.
Represented a private equity portfolio company in its amendment of its revolving credit facility and internal corporate reorganization.
Advised a private equity firm in its bid to acquire an electrical generation and transmission cooperative..
Represented a privately-held medical technology corporation in a series of corporate financings.
Represented a private equity portfolio company specializing in receipts and labels in its sale of its labels business.
Represented a private equity portfolio company specializing in receipts and labels in its acquisition of a receipts company.
Represented a private equity portfolio company specializing in receipts and labels in two, separate acquisitions of paper companies.
Represented a privately-held rare earth magnets and mineral exploration corporation in a series of corporate financing transactions.
Frequently represents a closely-held private holding company with respect to its mergers and acquisitions and corporate governance matters.
Represented a private equity portfolio company in its cross-border merger involving United States, China, and Canadian jurisdictions.
Represented a private equity portfolio company in cross-border divestiture of its China and Middle East operations.
Represented a privately-held healthcare technology company in a convertible note financing.
Represented a Nasdaq-listed oil and gas producer in its offer and sale of $750 million aggregate principal amount of notes in an unregistered Rule 144A/Reg. S offering.
Represented a privately-held rare earth magnets and mineral exploration company in its de-SPAC transaction and initial listing on Nasdaq, with a transaction value of approximately $870 million.
Represented a NYSE-listed company that specializes in engineered materials for personal care, food and beverage filtration, and protective products, in its acquisition by a NYSE-listed company specializing in consumer packaging and engineered materials in a Reverse Morris Trust Transaction with a post-closing combined company valuation of $3.6 billion.
Represented the joint book runners and initial purchasers in connection with the offering of $300 million of secured notes by a NYSE-listed Mexico hotel and resorts operator.
Represented a privately-held company in connection with its PIPE investment in a SPAC.
Represented a NYSE-listed franchisor of fitness studios in connection with it obtaining a $150 million delayed draw term loan and related private placement of warrants.
Advised a privately-held software aggregator and operator with respect to a potential de-SPAC transaction.
Advised a NYSE-listed integrated oilfield completion solutions corporation with respect to its potential acquisition of a privately-held oil and gas services company.
Represented a NYSE-listed integrated oilfield completion solutions corporation in its purchase of a storage and logistics company in a cash plus stock transaction valued at approximately $32 million.
Represented a Nasdaq-listed defense technology corporation in its take-private acquisition by a private equity firm in an all-cash deal valued at approximately $4.2 billion.
Represented a NYSE-listed specialty polymers corporation in take-private merger in all cash transaction valued at approximately $2.5 billion.
Represented a NYSE-listed British multinational oil and gas company in potential acquisition of a Nasdaq-listed ethanol fuel producer.
Represented a Nasdaq-listed American multinational oilfield service company in acquiring notes in a private placement.
Represented a Nasdaq-listed bio-technology company in conducting a registered direct offering and the filing of a shelf Form S-3.
Represented a Nasdaq-listed technology services company in its go-private transaction with respect to U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission reporting obligations.
Represented a NYSE-listed global polymer producer in go-private transaction with respect to U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filings and matters under U.S. securities laws.
Advised a NYSE-listed multinational petroleum refineries company with respect to Exchange Act reporting obligations and corporate governance matters.
Advised a NYSE-listed American bank holding company with respect to Exchange Act reporting obligations and corporate governance matters.
Advised a NYSE-listed oilfield services company with respect to Exchange Act reporting obligations and corporate governance matters.
Advised a Nasdaq-listed system software and digital payments company with respect to Exchange Act reporting obligations.
Advised a NYSE-listed specialty petrochemicals company with respect to Exchange Act reporting obligations and corporate governance matters.
Advised a Nasdaq-listed multinational oilfield service company with respect to U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filings and Exchange Act compliance obligations.
Represented a NYSE-listed energy and infrastructure company in forming a joint venture.
Represented a NYSE-listed fitness company with respect to U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and NYSE reporting obligations in connection with the private placement of warrants and obtaining a credit facility.
Advised a Nasdaq-listed multinational restaurant chain with respect to Exchange Act reporting obligations and corporate governance matters.
Advised an OTC-traded mining company with respect to U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filings and corporate governance matters.
Represented a Nasdaq-listed biotechnology company with respect to U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filings and reporting obligations in connection with a proposed stock-exchange merger.
James' experience prior to joining King & Spalding includes the following:
Advised several NYSE and Nasdaq listed companies on annual Exchange Act reporting obligations and Securities Act compliance matters.
Represented LongueVue Capital, a Louisiana-based private equity firm, in the sale of all its ownership interests in Select Express & Logistics, a national last-mile third-party logistics broker, to AIT Worldwide Logistics, an international full-service transportation management provider.
Represented Heritage Pool Supply Group, a national network of independent distributors and platform company of SRS Distribution, in its acquisition of EMSCO Distributors and OP Aquatics, a leading family-owned wholesale distributor of pool and spa products in the Midwest.
Represented LongueVue Capital, a Louisiana-based private equity firm, in its acquisition of Wagner Logistics, an independently owned, national third-party logistics broker.
Represented FibroBiologics, a clinical stage company developing fibroblast-based therapeutic cures for chronic diseases, in securing a $100 million capital commitment from GEM Global Yield LLC SCS, a private investment group.
Represented Heritage Pool Supply Group, a national network of independent distributors and platform company of SRS Distribution, in its acquisition of Quality Pool Supply Company, a leading wholesale distributor of pool and spa products in the Midwest.
Represented LongueVue Capital, a Louisiana-based private equity firm, in its acquisition of Associated MetalCast, an independently owned, national metal castings, precision machining and assembly services provider.
Represented InMed Pharmaceuticals, a Nasdaq-listed pharmaceutical company, in its acquisition of BayMedica Inc., a private company based in the U.S. specializing in the manufacturing and commercialization of rare cannabinoids for the health and wellness sector.
Represented LongueVue Capital, a Louisiana-based private equity firm, in the sale of all its ownership interests in Zavation Medical Products, LLC, a medical device provider, to Gemspring Capital Management, a Connecticut-based private equity firm.
Represented Anghami, a U.A.E.-based music streaming platform and digital distribution company in its de-SPAC transaction with Vistas Media Acquisition Company Inc., a Nasdaq-listed, U.S.-based SPAC.
Represented ABC Fitness Solutions, a national provider of technology and related services for the fitness industry, in its acquisition of Fitness BI, a data warehouse-as-a-service provider.
Represented a major commercial bank in connection with multiple sale/leaseback transactions involving fuel cell equipment to be installed and operated at various Walmart and Home Depot facilities in the U.S.