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Mexpress\u003cstrong\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/strong\u003eis a freight forwarder provider specializing in less-than-truckload, full truckload, flatbed and parcel transportation services and bonded U.S.-Mexico cross-border logistics.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdvised\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eDoug Hertz\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;in connection with his minority investment in the\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eTampa Bay Rays\u0026nbsp;\u003c/strong\u003eMajor League Baseball franchise, the\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eTampa Bay Rowdies\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;United Soccer League franchise, and related assets.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdvised\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eThe Honey Baked Ham Company\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;in connection with its sale to\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eGarnett Station Partners\u003c/strong\u003e. 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Capital\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;in connection with its\u003cstrong\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/strong\u003eacquisition of\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003ePrinciple Environmental\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;in an add-on transaction for its existing platform,\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eUnited Flow Technologies\u003c/strong\u003e. Principle Environmental\u003cstrong\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/strong\u003eis a manufacturers\u0026rsquo; representative firm serving the municipal and industrial wastewater and water treatment process.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdvised\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eCox Automotive\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;in connection with its acquisition of\u003cstrong\u003e\u0026nbsp;Bel Air Auto Auction\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;and\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eTallahassee Auto Action\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;from\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eBSC America\u003c/strong\u003e. Bel Air Auto Auction\u003cstrong\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/strong\u003emanages the flow of more than 100,000 vehicles each year, handling consignments from new and used car dealers and private business fleets as well as those from public service and government agencies, selling on eleven auction lanes every Thursday. Tallahassee Auto Auction similarly hosts a number of auctions in the Tallahassee and greater Florida panhandle area.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdvised\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eRoper Technologies\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;in connection with its\u003cstrong\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/strong\u003eacquisition of\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eOrchard Software\u0026nbsp;\u003c/strong\u003efrom\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eFrancisco Partners\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;for $175 million. Orchard Software\u003cstrong\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/strong\u003eis a leader in the laboratory information system industry for providing solutions that enhance clinical and pathology laboratory workflow, as well as support laboratory outreach and point-of-care testing.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdvised\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eH.I.G. Capital\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;in its\u003cstrong\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/strong\u003eacquisition of\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eCS3 Corp\u003c/strong\u003e, in an add-on transaction for its existing platform,\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eUnited Flow Technologies\u003c/strong\u003e.\u0026nbsp;CS3\u003cstrong\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/strong\u003eis a manufacturers\u0026rsquo; representative group serving the municipal and industrial wastewater and water treatment process in the Florida and Georgia markets.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdvised\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eRoper Technologies\u0026nbsp;\u003c/strong\u003ein connection with its acquisition of\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eSubsplash\u0026nbsp;\u003c/strong\u003efor $800 million. Subsplash\u003cstrong\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/strong\u003eis a leading provider of AI-enabled, cloud-based software and fintech solutions that serve over 20,000 faith-based organizations and churches. 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Ware2Go\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;has specialized in asset-light D2C e-commerce and B2B retail across a diverse array of industries including ready-to-drink beverages, skin care, supplements, electronics, and more, offering services including direct to consumer, seller fulfilled prime, and retail compliant B2B shipments.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdvised\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eH.I.G. 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Capital\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;in its\u003cstrong\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/strong\u003eacquisition of\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eGP Jager, LLC\u0026nbsp;\u003c/strong\u003e(\u0026ldquo;GP Jager\u0026rdquo;) in an add-on transaction for its existing platform,\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eUnited Flow Technologies\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;(\u0026ldquo;UFT\u0026rdquo;). GP Jager is a manufacturers\u0026rsquo; representative of equipment used for water and wastewater treatment in New York and New Jersey.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eAdvised\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eH.I.G. Capital\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;in its acquisition of\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eQuality Controls\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;in an add-on transaction for its existing platform\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eUnited Flow Technologies\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;(\u0026ldquo;UFT\u0026rdquo;). Quality Controls\u003cstrong\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/strong\u003eis a manufacturers\u0026rsquo; representative and stocking distributor of flow control equipment, process equipment and process instrumentation based in New Jersey and marketing to the mid-Atlantic region.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdvised\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eH.I.G. Capital\u0026nbsp;\u003c/strong\u003ein its acquisition of\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eMoss-Kelley, Inc.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/strong\u003eand\u003cstrong\u003e\u0026nbsp;MKI Services, Inc.\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;in an add-on transaction for its existing platform,\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eUnited Flow Technologies\u003c/strong\u003e. 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Standard Forwarding is an Illinois-based transportation entity that provides overnight service within and between Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin, Indiana, Minnesota, as well as St. Louis, Missouri, Omaha, Nebraska, and southern Michigan and Canada.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdvised\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eEVE Partners\u003c/strong\u003e, a financial sponsor, in its acquisition of\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eVelociti, LLC\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;and its wholly owned subsidiary Velociti Europe Limited. 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Capital\u0026nbsp;\u003c/strong\u003ein the sale of their\u003cstrong\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/strong\u003eportfolio company\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eUSALCO\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;to private equity fund\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eTJC.\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;USALCO is a leading provider of high-quality specialty chemicals used in water and wastewater treatment and other industrial applications in the United States.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdvised\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eInnovation Technologies\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;(d/b/a Irrimax) in a merger with\u003cstrong\u003e\u0026nbsp;ARCHIMED\u003c/strong\u003e. 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Sharecare is a digital health company that helps people manage all of their health in one place.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdvised\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eUPS\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;in the sale of its\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eCoyote Logistics\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;business to\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eRXO, Inc.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/strong\u003e(NYSE: RXO) for $1.025 billion. Coyote is a leading technology-driven, asset-light based truckload freight brokerage services business, based in Chicago, working with 100,000 network carriers, and managing 10,000 loads per day.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdvised\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eH.I.G. Capital\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;in the acquisition of\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eAmerican Rental Company (ARC)\u003c/strong\u003e. ARC provides solid waste management and recycling equipment solutions to a wide range of customers including retailers, haulers, brokers, hotels and direct to end-users.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdvised\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eH.I.G. Capital\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;in its\u003cstrong\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/strong\u003eacquisition of\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eMunicipal Valve \u0026amp; Equipment Company Inc.,\u0026nbsp;\u003c/strong\u003ein an add-on transaction for its existing platform,\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eUnited Flow Technologies\u003c/strong\u003e. Municipal Valve \u0026amp; Equipment Company, Inc.\u003cstrong\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/strong\u003eis a manufacturers\u0026rsquo; representative group serving the municipal and industrial wastewater and water treatment process and serves the Texas, Oklahoma, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana and Florida panhandle markets.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdvised \u003cstrong\u003eBlackstone\u003c/strong\u003e in an agreement to sell a portfolio of loans, CLOs and minority equity investments to \u003cstrong\u003eOaktree Capital\u003c/strong\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdvised private equity firm\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eSK Capital Partners\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;in the sale of its portfolio company\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eForemark Performance Chemicals\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;to Channelview.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdvised\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eCox Enterprises\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;in connection with its acquisition of\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eOpenGov, Inc.\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;for $1.8 billion.\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eOpenGov\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;is a government software provider headquartered in Silicon Valley, providing cloud-based solutions for budget and planning, permitting and licensing, procurement, asset management and other local-government needs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdvised private equity firm\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eTacoma Investment\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;in the acquisition of\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eHPSC Group\u003c/strong\u003e, a Texas-based group of home health and hospice companies.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdvised\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eH.I.G. Capital\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;in the acquisition of certain assets from\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eBrenntag Southwest\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;in an add-on transaction for its existing portfolio company\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eUSALCO.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/strong\u003eBrenntag Southwest\u003cstrong\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/strong\u003eprovides a portfolio of industrial and specialty chemicals and ingredients as well as tailor-made application, marketing and supply chain solutions, technical and formulation support and digital solutions for a wide range of industries.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdvised\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eJack Cooper\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;in the acquisition of certain assets of\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eMoore Transport\u003c/strong\u003e. 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Assa Abloy, headquartered in Sweden, is a global leader in access solutions, including in areas such as mechanical and electromechanical locking, access control, identification technology, entrance automation, security doors, hotel security and mobile access.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdvised\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eThe Home Depot\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;in connection with this acquisition of\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eInternational Designs Group\u003c/strong\u003e. International Designs Group is a leading slab and tile distribution company specializing in supplying high-quality materials for the kitchen and bath industry, with a primary focus on serving the new construction and remodeling markets.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdvised\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eH.I.G. Capital\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;in connection with the\u003cstrong\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/strong\u003eacquisition of\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eHydro Controls\u0026nbsp;\u003c/strong\u003ein an add-on transaction for its existing platform,\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eUnited Flow Technologies.\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;Hydro Controls\u003cstrong\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/strong\u003eis a manufacturers\u0026rsquo; representative group serving the municipal and industrial wastewater and water treatment process equipment.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdvised\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eThe Home Depot\u003c/strong\u003e, through its subsidiary,\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eHD Supply, Inc.\u003c/strong\u003e, in connection with the acquisition of\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eRedi-Carpet\u003c/strong\u003e. 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This is an add-on acquisition for Tacoma\u0026rsquo;s Frontpoint Health platform, which is a specialty Home Care platform focused on creating the new standard for in-home care through higher patient satisfaction and health outcomes. The HPSC Group is a leading Texas-based group of home health and hospice companies, focused on providing exceptional senior care across Texas.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdvised\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eUnited Parcel Service of America (\u0026ldquo;UPS\u0026rdquo;)\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;in the acquisition of\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eMNX Global Logistics Corp.\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;from its financial sponsor\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eQuad-C Management\u003c/strong\u003e. 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NCR Atleos owns and operates the world’s largest independent ATM network.{{ FIELD }}Advised United Flow Technologies in its acquisition of Peterson and Matz, Inc., a leading manufacturer’s representative firm specializing in municipal and industrial water and wastewater treatment.{{ FIELD }}Advised United Flow Technologies its acquisition of Peak Group. Peak Group includes five businesses in the municipal and industrial distribution and service space, which have served in the water and wastewater treatment market in the Rocky Mountain and Northern Plains.{{ FIELD }}Advised EVE Partners on its acquisition of New American Group LLC. New American is a third-party logistics provider and freight broker specializing in less-than-truckload shipping, full truckload shipping, transportation services, logistics software and other freight shipping services.{{ FIELD }}Advised Roper Technologies in connection with the acquisition of Virtual Pricing Director and certain assets of Validatum (UK) Limited. VPD provides a cloud-based software solution for pricing of legal services. Validatum is a legal services pricing consultancy.{{ FIELD }}Advised EVE Partners in it acquisition of Mexpress Transportation in an add-on transaction for its existing platform Energy Transport Logistics. Mexpress is a freight forwarder provider specializing in less-than-truckload, full truckload, flatbed and parcel transportation services and bonded U.S.-Mexico cross-border logistics.{{ FIELD }}Advised Doug Hertz in connection with his minority investment in the Tampa Bay Rays Major League Baseball franchise, the Tampa Bay Rowdies United Soccer League franchise, and related assets.{{ FIELD }}Advised The Honey Baked Ham Company in connection with its sale to Garnett Station Partners. The Honey Baked Ham Company is a premium food retailer, serving its signature spiral-sliced Honey Baked Ham® premium turkey breast, heat and serve sides, desserts, and sandwiches.{{ FIELD }}Advised Roper Technologies and its subsidiary CentralReach in connection with the acquisition of SpectrumAi. SpectrumAi is a digital health company focused on developing solutions to enhance autism care. It develops enterprise systems within healthcare, providing data and insights for ABA providers.{{ FIELD }}Advised Cox Automotive in connection with its acquisition of Bel Air Auto Auction and Tallahassee Auto Action from BSC America. The targets specialize in asset management and sales, with a focus on the automotive and financial sectors.{{ FIELD }}Advised H.I.G. Capital in connection with its acquisition of Principle Environmental in an add-on transaction for its existing platform, United Flow Technologies. Principle Environmental is a manufacturers’ representative firm serving the municipal and industrial wastewater and water treatment process.{{ FIELD }}Advised Cox Automotive in connection with its acquisition of Bel Air Auto Auction and Tallahassee Auto Action from BSC America. Bel Air Auto Auction manages the flow of more than 100,000 vehicles each year, handling consignments from new and used car dealers and private business fleets as well as those from public service and government agencies, selling on eleven auction lanes every Thursday. Tallahassee Auto Auction similarly hosts a number of auctions in the Tallahassee and greater Florida panhandle area.{{ FIELD }}Advised Roper Technologies in connection with its acquisition of Orchard Software from Francisco Partners for $175 million. Orchard Software is a leader in the laboratory information system industry for providing solutions that enhance clinical and pathology laboratory workflow, as well as support laboratory outreach and point-of-care testing.{{ FIELD }}Advised H.I.G. Capital in its acquisition of CS3 Corp, in an add-on transaction for its existing platform, United Flow Technologies. CS3 is a manufacturers’ representative group serving the municipal and industrial wastewater and water treatment process in the Florida and Georgia markets.{{ FIELD }}Advised Roper Technologies in connection with its acquisition of Subsplash for $800 million. Subsplash is a leading provider of AI-enabled, cloud-based software and fintech solutions that serve over 20,000 faith-based organizations and churches. Their solutions include mobile \u0026amp; TV apps and tools for digital giving, church management, media hosting, and website building.{{ FIELD }}Advised the Aditya Birla Group in connection with the acquisition AluChem Companies Inc. for an enterprise value of $125 million. AluChem is a North America-based specialty alumina producer delivering high-performance alumina for industrial applications.{{ FIELD }}Advised Aqueduct Capital Group in connection with a sale to PNC Bank and Harris Williams, a subsidiary of PNC. Aqueduct is a registered broker dealer that provides fund placement, equity and debt capital raise, fund advisory, co-investment advisory and secondary advisory services to the private equity industry.{{ FIELD }}Advised Roper Technologies in the acquisition of Outgo. Outgo is an end-to-end, carrier-focused, freight factoring platform.{{ FIELD }}Advised United Parcel Service in connection with the sale of the assets of its subsidiary, Ware2Go to Stord. Ware2Go has specialized in asset-light D2C e-commerce and B2B retail across a diverse array of industries including ready-to-drink beverages, skin care, supplements, electronics, and more, offering services including direct to consumer, seller fulfilled prime, and retail compliant B2B shipments.{{ FIELD }}Advised H.I.G. Capital in its acquisition of Sydnor Hydro, LLC (“Sydnor Hydro”) in an add-on transaction for its existing platform, United Flow Technologies. Sydnor Hydro is a construction and equipment supply company that specializes in groundwater and wastewater systems and products, and serves federal, state, and municipal governments as well as industrial, commercial, and recreational customers throughout the state of Virginia and the mid-Atlantic.{{ FIELD }}Advised UPS in the acquisition of Andlauer Healthcare Group Inc. (TSX: AND) for $1.6 billion. Andlauer provides end-to-end cold chain capabilities available to healthcare customers focusing on temperature-controlled and precision logistics solutions.{{ FIELD }}Advised Roper Technologies in its acquisition of CentralReach from Insight Partners for $1.85 billion. CentralReach is a leading provider in autism and intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) care software for applied behavior analysis (ABA), multidisciplinary therapy, and special education.{{ FIELD }}Advised H.I.G. Capital in its acquisition of GP Jager, LLC (“GP Jager”) in an add-on transaction for its existing platform, United Flow Technologies (“UFT”). GP Jager is a manufacturers’ representative of equipment used for water and wastewater treatment in New York and New Jersey.{{ FIELD }}Advised H.I.G. Capital in its acquisition of Quality Controls in an add-on transaction for its existing platform United Flow Technologies (“UFT”). Quality Controls is a manufacturers’ representative and stocking distributor of flow control equipment, process equipment and process instrumentation based in New Jersey and marketing to the mid-Atlantic region.{{ FIELD }}Advised H.I.G. Capital in its acquisition of Moss-Kelley, Inc. and MKI Services, Inc. in an add-on transaction for its existing platform, United Flow Technologies. MKI is a manufacturers’ representative group serving the municipal and industrial wastewater and water treatment process in the Florida market.{{ FIELD }}Advised Sakaem Holdings in the acquisition of certain assets from Standard Forwarding, a subsidiary of DHL, and entered into definitive agreements to lease various trucks and trailers from DHL. Standard Forwarding is an Illinois-based transportation entity that provides overnight service within and between Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin, Indiana, Minnesota, as well as St. Louis, Missouri, Omaha, Nebraska, and southern Michigan and Canada.{{ FIELD }}Advised EVE Partners, a financial sponsor, in its acquisition of Velociti, LLC and its wholly owned subsidiary Velociti Europe Limited. Velociti is a global provider of design, deployment and support services for commercial fleet and enterprise facility technology applications throughout the United States.{{ FIELD }}Advised financial sponsor EVE Partners in connection with a platform acquisition of Riverstone Logistics. RLX is a provider of white-glove, heavy goods final mile delivery services and tailored logistics solutions including rapid response delivery, warehouse management and connected brokerage services.{{ FIELD }}Advised H.I.G. Capital in the sale of their portfolio company USALCO to private equity fund TJC. USALCO is a leading provider of high-quality specialty chemicals used in water and wastewater treatment and other industrial applications in the United States.{{ FIELD }}Advised Innovation Technologies (d/b/a Irrimax) in a merger with ARCHIMED. Irrimax manufactures, markets and distributes antimicrobial irrigation products and holds the rights to US and worldwide patents for wound irrigation products and technologies.{{ FIELD }}Advised NCR Voyix Corporation (NYSE: VYX) in the carveout sale of its digital banking business to Veritas Capital for a purchase price of $2.45 billion in cash plus future additional contingent consideration of up to $100 million.{{ FIELD }}Advised Sharecare, Inc. (NASDAQ: SHCR) and its founder Jeff Arnold in connection with the $550 million take private transaction by Altaris, Inc. Sharecare is a digital health company that helps people manage all of their health in one place.{{ FIELD }}Advised UPS in the sale of its Coyote Logistics business to RXO, Inc. (NYSE: RXO) for $1.025 billion. Coyote is a leading technology-driven, asset-light based truckload freight brokerage services business, based in Chicago, working with 100,000 network carriers, and managing 10,000 loads per day.{{ FIELD }}Advised H.I.G. Capital in the acquisition of American Rental Company (ARC). ARC provides solid waste management and recycling equipment solutions to a wide range of customers including retailers, haulers, brokers, hotels and direct to end-users.{{ FIELD }}Advised H.I.G. Capital in its acquisition of Municipal Valve \u0026amp; Equipment Company Inc., in an add-on transaction for its existing platform, United Flow Technologies. Municipal Valve \u0026amp; Equipment Company, Inc. is a manufacturers’ representative group serving the municipal and industrial wastewater and water treatment process and serves the Texas, Oklahoma, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana and Florida panhandle markets.{{ FIELD }}Advised Blackstone in an agreement to sell a portfolio of loans, CLOs and minority equity investments to Oaktree Capital.{{ FIELD }}Advised private equity firm SK Capital Partners in the sale of its portfolio company Foremark Performance Chemicals to Channelview.{{ FIELD }}Advised Cox Enterprises in connection with its acquisition of OpenGov, Inc. for $1.8 billion. OpenGov is a government software provider headquartered in Silicon Valley, providing cloud-based solutions for budget and planning, permitting and licensing, procurement, asset management and other local-government needs.{{ FIELD }}Advised private equity firm Tacoma Investment in the acquisition of HPSC Group, a Texas-based group of home health and hospice companies.{{ FIELD }}Advised H.I.G. Capital in the acquisition of certain assets from Brenntag Southwest in an add-on transaction for its existing portfolio company USALCO. Brenntag Southwest provides a portfolio of industrial and specialty chemicals and ingredients as well as tailor-made application, marketing and supply chain solutions, technical and formulation support and digital solutions for a wide range of industries.{{ FIELD }}Advised Jack Cooper in the acquisition of certain assets of Moore Transport. Moore Transport is a Texas-based transportation entity for independent dealerships and a manufacturer to dealer specialist, providing truck away services to many major automotive manufacturers.{{ FIELD }}Advised Ghost Controls on its sale to Amarr Company, an affiliate of Assa Abloy AB (OTCMKTS: ASAZY). Ghost Controls, headquartered in Tallahassee, Florida, is a leading designer and manufacturer of innovative swing gate and automatic gate opener systems and solutions for the do-it-yourself residential, agricultural and retail automated gate openers markets, primarily in the United States. Assa Abloy, headquartered in Sweden, is a global leader in access solutions, including in areas such as mechanical and electromechanical locking, access control, identification technology, entrance automation, security doors, hotel security and mobile access.{{ FIELD }}Advised The Home Depot in connection with this acquisition of International Designs Group. International Designs Group is a leading slab and tile distribution company specializing in supplying high-quality materials for the kitchen and bath industry, with a primary focus on serving the new construction and remodeling markets.{{ FIELD }}Advised H.I.G. Capital in connection with the acquisition of Hydro Controls in an add-on transaction for its existing platform, United Flow Technologies. Hydro Controls is a manufacturers’ representative group serving the municipal and industrial wastewater and water treatment process equipment.{{ FIELD }}Advised The Home Depot, through its subsidiary, HD Supply, Inc., in connection with the acquisition of Redi-Carpet. Redi-Carpet is the largest multi-family flooring provider in the country.{{ FIELD }}Advised United Parcel Service in connection with the acquisition of Happy Returns LLC from PayPal Holdings. Happy Returns provides a comprehensive returns solution known as and operated under the “Happy Returns” brand, including returns software for merchant websites, retail partner drop-off locations and reverse logistics operations. Happy Returns has a drop of network of over 6,000 physical locations across the U.S.{{ FIELD }}Advised private equity firm Tacoma Investment in its acquisition of HPSC Group. This is an add-on acquisition for Tacoma’s Frontpoint Health platform, which is a specialty Home Care platform focused on creating the new standard for in-home care through higher patient satisfaction and health outcomes. The HPSC Group is a leading Texas-based group of home health and hospice companies, focused on providing exceptional senior care across Texas.{{ FIELD }}Advised United Parcel Service of America (“UPS”) in the acquisition of MNX Global Logistics Corp. from its financial sponsor Quad-C Management. MNX is a provider of third-party logistics services, including international specialist transportation and logistics, dedicated hand-carries, express air freight, same-day express courier, and fulfillment operations, among others.{{ FIELD }}Advised ACON Investments in the acquisition of Wholesale Floors in an add-on transaction for its existing portfolio company Diverzify+ LLC. Wholesale Floors is a commercial flooring contractor offering a full range of flooring services throughout Arizona and the Pacific Northwest region, including carpet care, architectural surfaces care, furniture and textiles care and metal and wood care.{{ FIELD }}Advised H.I.G. Capital in the acquisition of Iowa Pump Works for its platform company United Flow Technologies. Iowa Pump Works is a manufacturers’ representative of process equipment for water treatment and wastewater treatment and serves the Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wisconsin markets.{{ FIELD }}Advised EVE Partners in connection with the merger of its portfolio company Omni Logistics with Forward Air Corporation (NASDAQ: FWRD) in a cash-and-stock transaction, creating a combined company that generated approximately $3.7 billion of combined adjusted revenue for the twelve months ended June 30, 2023. Omni is a global multimodal provider of air, ocean and ground services, with operations in more than 100 locations and more than 7,000 customers worldwide. Forward Air is an asset-light provider of transportation services across the United States, Canada and Mexico, providing expedited less-than-truckload services.{{ FIELD }}Advised Mativ Holdings, Inc. in a final, binding and irrevocable offer letter for the carveout sale of its Engineered Papers business to an affiliate of BMJ, an Indonesian-based privately held group of diversified companies, for a purchase price of $620 million.{{ FIELD }}Advised ACON Investments in the acquisition of APEX Group. APEX is a major commercial flooring contractor offering a full range of flooring services throughout the U.S., including carpet care, architectural surfaces care, furniture and textiles care and metal and wood care.{{ FIELD }}Advised Rick Schnall and certain other co-investors in an agreement to purchase the majority of the equity of the Charlotte Hornets NBA team and related assets from Michael Jordan. Schnall was lead co-owner with Gabe Plotkin, and Schnall will serve as governor of the team for the five years following the closing. In addition, also advised Schnall in connection with the sale of his interest in the Atlanta Hawks NBA team.{{ FIELD }}Advised SK Capital Partners, through its portfolio company, Foremark Performance Chemicals (“Foremark”) in a transaction to acquire NexGen Oilfield Chemicals, LLC. NexGen develops and sells products and equipment that remove (i.e., scavenge) acid gases, including H2S, mercaptans, and CO2, from oil and natural gas.{{ FIELD }}Advised HIG Capital in connection with the acquisition of Macaulay Controls Company in an add-on transaction for its existing platform, United Flow Technologies. Macaulay Controls Company is a manufacturers’ representative of process equipment for water treatment and wastewater treatment.{{ FIELD }}Advised Cox Communications in its acquisition of Logicworks Systems Corporation. Logicworks is a platform driven cloud modernization, migration, and operations provider.{{ FIELD }}Advised Waterfall Capital Investments in its acquisition of Apothecare Pharmacy. Apothecare provides comprehensive pharmacy services, including retail prescriptions, medication and therapy management, compliance and specialty services and convenient product delivery.{{ FIELD }}Advised Ware2Go Inc., a subsidiary of UPS, in the acquisition of the fulfillment and logistics business of Whitebox Technologies. Whitebox is an ecommerce platform that offers merchants advertising agency services.{{ FIELD }}Advised private equity firm Georgia Oak Partners, LLC in its acquisition of Artisan Custom Closets. Artisan Custom Closets specializes in designing, manufacturing, and installing custom home storage solutions.{{ FIELD }}Represented DCL Holdings (USA), Inc., an affiliate of our client private equity fund HIG Capital, in connection with an asset purchase agreement with an affiliate of Blackstone Alternative Credit Advisors pursuant to which Blackstone will serve as the stalking horse bidder to acquire substantially all of the assets of DCL which was entered into in connection with a related bankruptcy proceedings under Chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code in Delaware as well as a parallel proceeding in the Ontario Superior Court of Justice in Canada. DCL is a global manufacturer and reseller of high-performance specialty pigments in a variety of end markets, including specialty coatings, plastics and digital printing.{{ FIELD }}Advised ETL Holdco, a portfolio company of private equity firm EVE Partners, in the acquisition of Fastrucking.com, which provides truck loading and delivery services throughout the United States.{{ FIELD }}Advised H.I.G. Capital in its acquisition of Kodru Equipment, LLC . Kodru Equipment is a manufacturers’ representative of process equipment for water treatment and wastewater treatment.{{ FIELD }}Advised Oxford Industries in its acquisition of Johnny Was. Johnny Was sells a broad line of women’s apparel, accessories and home goods. Its products are available via ecommerce, in its 61 stores across 24 states and in a broad array of wholesale accounts.{{ FIELD }}Advised United Parcel Service of America (“UPS”) in an equity investment in CommerceHub, where concurrently CommerceHub entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger with ChannelAdvisor Corporation (NYSE: ECOM).{{ FIELD }}Advised ACON Investments, through its portfolio company Diverzify+, in its acquisition of Resource Colorado. Resource is a major commercial flooring contractor based in Colorado offering a full range of flooring services, including specification and design support, product care and maintenance and start-to-finish project management.{{ FIELD }}Advised Tacoma Investment in the acquisition of a group of home hospice companies and operators commonly known as Dignity Hospice and Highland Hospice.{{ FIELD }}Advised SK Capital Partners in an investment in VDM Holdings, LLC. VDM is the leading producer of merchant phosgene in North America.{{ FIELD }}Advised Omni Logistics, a portfolio company of private equity funds EVE Partners and Ridgemont Equity Partners, in its acquisition of Air \u0026amp; Ground World Transport (“AGW”).{{ FIELD }}Advised private equity firm Tacoma Investment in connection with the acquisition of a group of home healthcare companies and operators commonly known as One Point Health. One Point is a Texas-based home health provider, offering comprehensive and personalized care for patients.{{ FIELD }}Represented Roper Technologies in its acquisition of viGlobal. viGlobal provides end-to-end talent management software to professional services organizations, including 500 law firms worldwide.{{ FIELD }}Advised Cox Enterprises in its acquisition of Axios Media and related spin out of Axios’ HQ business into a separate entity in a transaction evaluating Axios at $525 million. Axios is a digital media company that produces long-form journalism, industry-focused newsletters, podcasts, an HBO series and operates local newsrooms in more than 20 U.S. cities. One of the co-founders of Axios, Jim VandeHei, also previously co-founded the media company Politico.{{ FIELD }}Advised Cox Enterprises in a strategic investment in Mucci Farms, a 60-year industry leader with a network of thousands of acres of indoor grown fruits and vegetables.{{ FIELD }}Rahul Patel focuses on mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and strategic corporate transactions.  He is co-chair of the firm’s Global Private Equity/M\u0026amp;A practice and has served two terms on our firm’s Policy Committee, the firm’s governing and management group.  He has been at the firm for over twenty-five years.\nRahul has been rated as a leading mergers and acquisitions lawyer by Chambers Global, Chambers USA, Chambers Asia-Pacific and Legal 500.   He is one of two Chambers Band 1 rated corporate lawyers in Georgia which notes the following in its review:  “Rahul Patel is well regarded for representing leading companies in M\u0026amp;A and joint venture transactions.  Clients note he has an incredible understanding of complex deals and deep, practical business knowledge.  Rahul is an excellent strategic adviser who provides very prompt, useful and practical advice.\"\nIn 2025, he was named by Forbes as one of the Top 50 M\u0026amp;A Lawyers in the United States. \nRahul represents leading companies and private equity funds such as ACON Investments, Cox Enterprises, EVE Partners, General Electric, General Motors, The Home Depot, H.I.G. Capital, Kemira Chemicals, Mahindra \u0026amp; Mahindra, Oxford Industries, Roper Technologies, SK Capital, Truist Banks, T.V. Asia and UPS in a broad range of merger and acquisition, joint venture, and other control and non-control transactions.  A significant portion of Rahul’s corporate work focuses on cross-border transactions.\nHe is the Vice Chair of the University of Florida Board of Trustees and chaired the search committee to select the 13th President of the University of Florida.  Rahul also serves as a member of the Board of Directors of Crawford \u0026amp; Company (NYSE) and The Westminster Schools. Rahul Patel Partner University of Florida Levin College of Law University of Florida Levin College of Law Georgia Advised NCR Atleos in its merger with The Brink’s Company in a cash and stock transaction valued at approximately $6.6 billion. NCR Atleos owns and operates the world’s largest independent ATM network. Advised United Flow Technologies in its acquisition of Peterson and Matz, Inc., a leading manufacturer’s representative firm specializing in municipal and industrial water and wastewater treatment. Advised United Flow Technologies its acquisition of Peak Group. Peak Group includes five businesses in the municipal and industrial distribution and service space, which have served in the water and wastewater treatment market in the Rocky Mountain and Northern Plains. Advised EVE Partners on its acquisition of New American Group LLC. New American is a third-party logistics provider and freight broker specializing in less-than-truckload shipping, full truckload shipping, transportation services, logistics software and other freight shipping services. Advised Roper Technologies in connection with the acquisition of Virtual Pricing Director and certain assets of Validatum (UK) Limited. VPD provides a cloud-based software solution for pricing of legal services. Validatum is a legal services pricing consultancy. Advised EVE Partners in it acquisition of Mexpress Transportation in an add-on transaction for its existing platform Energy Transport Logistics. Mexpress is a freight forwarder provider specializing in less-than-truckload, full truckload, flatbed and parcel transportation services and bonded U.S.-Mexico cross-border logistics. Advised Doug Hertz in connection with his minority investment in the Tampa Bay Rays Major League Baseball franchise, the Tampa Bay Rowdies United Soccer League franchise, and related assets. Advised The Honey Baked Ham Company in connection with its sale to Garnett Station Partners. The Honey Baked Ham Company is a premium food retailer, serving its signature spiral-sliced Honey Baked Ham® premium turkey breast, heat and serve sides, desserts, and sandwiches. Advised Roper Technologies and its subsidiary CentralReach in connection with the acquisition of SpectrumAi. SpectrumAi is a digital health company focused on developing solutions to enhance autism care. It develops enterprise systems within healthcare, providing data and insights for ABA providers. Advised Cox Automotive in connection with its acquisition of Bel Air Auto Auction and Tallahassee Auto Action from BSC America. The targets specialize in asset management and sales, with a focus on the automotive and financial sectors. Advised H.I.G. Capital in connection with its acquisition of Principle Environmental in an add-on transaction for its existing platform, United Flow Technologies. Principle Environmental is a manufacturers’ representative firm serving the municipal and industrial wastewater and water treatment process. Advised Cox Automotive in connection with its acquisition of Bel Air Auto Auction and Tallahassee Auto Action from BSC America. Bel Air Auto Auction manages the flow of more than 100,000 vehicles each year, handling consignments from new and used car dealers and private business fleets as well as those from public service and government agencies, selling on eleven auction lanes every Thursday. Tallahassee Auto Auction similarly hosts a number of auctions in the Tallahassee and greater Florida panhandle area. Advised Roper Technologies in connection with its acquisition of Orchard Software from Francisco Partners for $175 million. Orchard Software is a leader in the laboratory information system industry for providing solutions that enhance clinical and pathology laboratory workflow, as well as support laboratory outreach and point-of-care testing. Advised H.I.G. Capital in its acquisition of CS3 Corp, in an add-on transaction for its existing platform, United Flow Technologies. CS3 is a manufacturers’ representative group serving the municipal and industrial wastewater and water treatment process in the Florida and Georgia markets. Advised Roper Technologies in connection with its acquisition of Subsplash for $800 million. Subsplash is a leading provider of AI-enabled, cloud-based software and fintech solutions that serve over 20,000 faith-based organizations and churches. Their solutions include mobile \u0026amp; TV apps and tools for digital giving, church management, media hosting, and website building. Advised the Aditya Birla Group in connection with the acquisition AluChem Companies Inc. for an enterprise value of $125 million. AluChem is a North America-based specialty alumina producer delivering high-performance alumina for industrial applications. Advised Aqueduct Capital Group in connection with a sale to PNC Bank and Harris Williams, a subsidiary of PNC. Aqueduct is a registered broker dealer that provides fund placement, equity and debt capital raise, fund advisory, co-investment advisory and secondary advisory services to the private equity industry. Advised Roper Technologies in the acquisition of Outgo. Outgo is an end-to-end, carrier-focused, freight factoring platform. Advised United Parcel Service in connection with the sale of the assets of its subsidiary, Ware2Go to Stord. Ware2Go has specialized in asset-light D2C e-commerce and B2B retail across a diverse array of industries including ready-to-drink beverages, skin care, supplements, electronics, and more, offering services including direct to consumer, seller fulfilled prime, and retail compliant B2B shipments. Advised H.I.G. Capital in its acquisition of Sydnor Hydro, LLC (“Sydnor Hydro”) in an add-on transaction for its existing platform, United Flow Technologies. Sydnor Hydro is a construction and equipment supply company that specializes in groundwater and wastewater systems and products, and serves federal, state, and municipal governments as well as industrial, commercial, and recreational customers throughout the state of Virginia and the mid-Atlantic. Advised UPS in the acquisition of Andlauer Healthcare Group Inc. (TSX: AND) for $1.6 billion. Andlauer provides end-to-end cold chain capabilities available to healthcare customers focusing on temperature-controlled and precision logistics solutions. Advised Roper Technologies in its acquisition of CentralReach from Insight Partners for $1.85 billion. CentralReach is a leading provider in autism and intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) care software for applied behavior analysis (ABA), multidisciplinary therapy, and special education. Advised H.I.G. Capital in its acquisition of GP Jager, LLC (“GP Jager”) in an add-on transaction for its existing platform, United Flow Technologies (“UFT”). GP Jager is a manufacturers’ representative of equipment used for water and wastewater treatment in New York and New Jersey. Advised H.I.G. Capital in its acquisition of Quality Controls in an add-on transaction for its existing platform United Flow Technologies (“UFT”). Quality Controls is a manufacturers’ representative and stocking distributor of flow control equipment, process equipment and process instrumentation based in New Jersey and marketing to the mid-Atlantic region. Advised H.I.G. Capital in its acquisition of Moss-Kelley, Inc. and MKI Services, Inc. in an add-on transaction for its existing platform, United Flow Technologies. MKI is a manufacturers’ representative group serving the municipal and industrial wastewater and water treatment process in the Florida market. Advised Sakaem Holdings in the acquisition of certain assets from Standard Forwarding, a subsidiary of DHL, and entered into definitive agreements to lease various trucks and trailers from DHL. Standard Forwarding is an Illinois-based transportation entity that provides overnight service within and between Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin, Indiana, Minnesota, as well as St. Louis, Missouri, Omaha, Nebraska, and southern Michigan and Canada. Advised EVE Partners, a financial sponsor, in its acquisition of Velociti, LLC and its wholly owned subsidiary Velociti Europe Limited. Velociti is a global provider of design, deployment and support services for commercial fleet and enterprise facility technology applications throughout the United States. Advised financial sponsor EVE Partners in connection with a platform acquisition of Riverstone Logistics. RLX is a provider of white-glove, heavy goods final mile delivery services and tailored logistics solutions including rapid response delivery, warehouse management and connected brokerage services. Advised H.I.G. Capital in the sale of their portfolio company USALCO to private equity fund TJC. USALCO is a leading provider of high-quality specialty chemicals used in water and wastewater treatment and other industrial applications in the United States. Advised Innovation Technologies (d/b/a Irrimax) in a merger with ARCHIMED. Irrimax manufactures, markets and distributes antimicrobial irrigation products and holds the rights to US and worldwide patents for wound irrigation products and technologies. Advised NCR Voyix Corporation (NYSE: VYX) in the carveout sale of its digital banking business to Veritas Capital for a purchase price of $2.45 billion in cash plus future additional contingent consideration of up to $100 million. Advised Sharecare, Inc. (NASDAQ: SHCR) and its founder Jeff Arnold in connection with the $550 million take private transaction by Altaris, Inc. Sharecare is a digital health company that helps people manage all of their health in one place. Advised UPS in the sale of its Coyote Logistics business to RXO, Inc. (NYSE: RXO) for $1.025 billion. Coyote is a leading technology-driven, asset-light based truckload freight brokerage services business, based in Chicago, working with 100,000 network carriers, and managing 10,000 loads per day. Advised H.I.G. Capital in the acquisition of American Rental Company (ARC). ARC provides solid waste management and recycling equipment solutions to a wide range of customers including retailers, haulers, brokers, hotels and direct to end-users. Advised H.I.G. Capital in its acquisition of Municipal Valve \u0026amp; Equipment Company Inc., in an add-on transaction for its existing platform, United Flow Technologies. Municipal Valve \u0026amp; Equipment Company, Inc. is a manufacturers’ representative group serving the municipal and industrial wastewater and water treatment process and serves the Texas, Oklahoma, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana and Florida panhandle markets. Advised Blackstone in an agreement to sell a portfolio of loans, CLOs and minority equity investments to Oaktree Capital. Advised private equity firm SK Capital Partners in the sale of its portfolio company Foremark Performance Chemicals to Channelview. Advised Cox Enterprises in connection with its acquisition of OpenGov, Inc. for $1.8 billion. OpenGov is a government software provider headquartered in Silicon Valley, providing cloud-based solutions for budget and planning, permitting and licensing, procurement, asset management and other local-government needs. Advised private equity firm Tacoma Investment in the acquisition of HPSC Group, a Texas-based group of home health and hospice companies. Advised H.I.G. Capital in the acquisition of certain assets from Brenntag Southwest in an add-on transaction for its existing portfolio company USALCO. Brenntag Southwest provides a portfolio of industrial and specialty chemicals and ingredients as well as tailor-made application, marketing and supply chain solutions, technical and formulation support and digital solutions for a wide range of industries. Advised Jack Cooper in the acquisition of certain assets of Moore Transport. Moore Transport is a Texas-based transportation entity for independent dealerships and a manufacturer to dealer specialist, providing truck away services to many major automotive manufacturers. Advised Ghost Controls on its sale to Amarr Company, an affiliate of Assa Abloy AB (OTCMKTS: ASAZY). Ghost Controls, headquartered in Tallahassee, Florida, is a leading designer and manufacturer of innovative swing gate and automatic gate opener systems and solutions for the do-it-yourself residential, agricultural and retail automated gate openers markets, primarily in the United States. Assa Abloy, headquartered in Sweden, is a global leader in access solutions, including in areas such as mechanical and electromechanical locking, access control, identification technology, entrance automation, security doors, hotel security and mobile access. Advised The Home Depot in connection with this acquisition of International Designs Group. International Designs Group is a leading slab and tile distribution company specializing in supplying high-quality materials for the kitchen and bath industry, with a primary focus on serving the new construction and remodeling markets. Advised H.I.G. Capital in connection with the acquisition of Hydro Controls in an add-on transaction for its existing platform, United Flow Technologies. Hydro Controls is a manufacturers’ representative group serving the municipal and industrial wastewater and water treatment process equipment. Advised The Home Depot, through its subsidiary, HD Supply, Inc., in connection with the acquisition of Redi-Carpet. Redi-Carpet is the largest multi-family flooring provider in the country. Advised United Parcel Service in connection with the acquisition of Happy Returns LLC from PayPal Holdings. Happy Returns provides a comprehensive returns solution known as and operated under the “Happy Returns” brand, including returns software for merchant websites, retail partner drop-off locations and reverse logistics operations. Happy Returns has a drop of network of over 6,000 physical locations across the U.S. Advised private equity firm Tacoma Investment in its acquisition of HPSC Group. This is an add-on acquisition for Tacoma’s Frontpoint Health platform, which is a specialty Home Care platform focused on creating the new standard for in-home care through higher patient satisfaction and health outcomes. The HPSC Group is a leading Texas-based group of home health and hospice companies, focused on providing exceptional senior care across Texas. Advised United Parcel Service of America (“UPS”) in the acquisition of MNX Global Logistics Corp. from its financial sponsor Quad-C Management. MNX is a provider of third-party logistics services, including international specialist transportation and logistics, dedicated hand-carries, express air freight, same-day express courier, and fulfillment operations, among others. Advised ACON Investments in the acquisition of Wholesale Floors in an add-on transaction for its existing portfolio company Diverzify+ LLC. Wholesale Floors is a commercial flooring contractor offering a full range of flooring services throughout Arizona and the Pacific Northwest region, including carpet care, architectural surfaces care, furniture and textiles care and metal and wood care. Advised H.I.G. Capital in the acquisition of Iowa Pump Works for its platform company United Flow Technologies. Iowa Pump Works is a manufacturers’ representative of process equipment for water treatment and wastewater treatment and serves the Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wisconsin markets. Advised EVE Partners in connection with the merger of its portfolio company Omni Logistics with Forward Air Corporation (NASDAQ: FWRD) in a cash-and-stock transaction, creating a combined company that generated approximately $3.7 billion of combined adjusted revenue for the twelve months ended June 30, 2023. Omni is a global multimodal provider of air, ocean and ground services, with operations in more than 100 locations and more than 7,000 customers worldwide. Forward Air is an asset-light provider of transportation services across the United States, Canada and Mexico, providing expedited less-than-truckload services. Advised Mativ Holdings, Inc. in a final, binding and irrevocable offer letter for the carveout sale of its Engineered Papers business to an affiliate of BMJ, an Indonesian-based privately held group of diversified companies, for a purchase price of $620 million. Advised ACON Investments in the acquisition of APEX Group. APEX is a major commercial flooring contractor offering a full range of flooring services throughout the U.S., including carpet care, architectural surfaces care, furniture and textiles care and metal and wood care. Advised Rick Schnall and certain other co-investors in an agreement to purchase the majority of the equity of the Charlotte Hornets NBA team and related assets from Michael Jordan. Schnall was lead co-owner with Gabe Plotkin, and Schnall will serve as governor of the team for the five years following the closing. In addition, also advised Schnall in connection with the sale of his interest in the Atlanta Hawks NBA team. Advised SK Capital Partners, through its portfolio company, Foremark Performance Chemicals (“Foremark”) in a transaction to acquire NexGen Oilfield Chemicals, LLC. NexGen develops and sells products and equipment that remove (i.e., scavenge) acid gases, including H2S, mercaptans, and CO2, from oil and natural gas. Advised HIG Capital in connection with the acquisition of Macaulay Controls Company in an add-on transaction for its existing platform, United Flow Technologies. Macaulay Controls Company is a manufacturers’ representative of process equipment for water treatment and wastewater treatment. Advised Cox Communications in its acquisition of Logicworks Systems Corporation. Logicworks is a platform driven cloud modernization, migration, and operations provider. Advised Waterfall Capital Investments in its acquisition of Apothecare Pharmacy. Apothecare provides comprehensive pharmacy services, including retail prescriptions, medication and therapy management, compliance and specialty services and convenient product delivery. Advised Ware2Go Inc., a subsidiary of UPS, in the acquisition of the fulfillment and logistics business of Whitebox Technologies. Whitebox is an ecommerce platform that offers merchants advertising agency services. Advised private equity firm Georgia Oak Partners, LLC in its acquisition of Artisan Custom Closets. Artisan Custom Closets specializes in designing, manufacturing, and installing custom home storage solutions. Represented DCL Holdings (USA), Inc., an affiliate of our client private equity fund HIG Capital, in connection with an asset purchase agreement with an affiliate of Blackstone Alternative Credit Advisors pursuant to which Blackstone will serve as the stalking horse bidder to acquire substantially all of the assets of DCL which was entered into in connection with a related bankruptcy proceedings under Chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code in Delaware as well as a parallel proceeding in the Ontario Superior Court of Justice in Canada. DCL is a global manufacturer and reseller of high-performance specialty pigments in a variety of end markets, including specialty coatings, plastics and digital printing. Advised ETL Holdco, a portfolio company of private equity firm EVE Partners, in the acquisition of Fastrucking.com, which provides truck loading and delivery services throughout the United States. Advised H.I.G. Capital in its acquisition of Kodru Equipment, LLC . Kodru Equipment is a manufacturers’ representative of process equipment for water treatment and wastewater treatment. Advised Oxford Industries in its acquisition of Johnny Was. Johnny Was sells a broad line of women’s apparel, accessories and home goods. Its products are available via ecommerce, in its 61 stores across 24 states and in a broad array of wholesale accounts. Advised United Parcel Service of America (“UPS”) in an equity investment in CommerceHub, where concurrently CommerceHub entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger with ChannelAdvisor Corporation (NYSE: ECOM). Advised ACON Investments, through its portfolio company Diverzify+, in its acquisition of Resource Colorado. Resource is a major commercial flooring contractor based in Colorado offering a full range of flooring services, including specification and design support, product care and maintenance and start-to-finish project management. Advised Tacoma Investment in the acquisition of a group of home hospice companies and operators commonly known as Dignity Hospice and Highland Hospice. Advised SK Capital Partners in an investment in VDM Holdings, LLC. VDM is the leading producer of merchant phosgene in North America. Advised Omni Logistics, a portfolio company of private equity funds EVE Partners and Ridgemont Equity Partners, in its acquisition of Air \u0026amp; Ground World Transport (“AGW”). Advised private equity firm Tacoma Investment in connection with the acquisition of a group of home healthcare companies and operators commonly known as One Point Health. One Point is a Texas-based home health provider, offering comprehensive and personalized care for patients. Represented Roper Technologies in its acquisition of viGlobal. viGlobal provides end-to-end talent management software to professional services organizations, including 500 law firms worldwide. Advised Cox Enterprises in its acquisition of Axios Media and related spin out of Axios’ HQ business into a separate entity in a transaction evaluating Axios at $525 million. Axios is a digital media company that produces long-form journalism, industry-focused newsletters, podcasts, an HBO series and operates local newsrooms in more than 20 U.S. cities. One of the co-founders of Axios, Jim VandeHei, also previously co-founded the media company Politico. 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Shaw Renewable Investments\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;on its upsized $150mm corporate revolving facility for general corporate purposes and issuance of letters of credit supporting development of its portfolio of renewable power generation assets, including a committed $100mm incremental revolving credit facility. (2023)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAn independent solar developer and sponsor in connection with the bridge financings of a pre-FID photovoltaic 375 MWdc and 1,200 MWh battery storage project in Southern California. 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(2018){{ FIELD }}Axium Infrastructure on the acquisition \u0026amp; financing (including interest rate hedges) of 50% equity interests in each of the 65 MW Dry Lake II wind project in Arizona and the 20 MW Copper Crossing solar project in Arizona. (2019){{ FIELD }}Carlyle Power through its portfolio company, Cogentrix Energy Power Management, LLC on the acquisition, financing, long-term wind and renewable energy credit hedging and ultimate sale of a 600 MW portfolio of six operating wind projects in upstate New York. (2019){{ FIELD }}Carlyle Power through its portfolio company, Cogentrix Energy Power Management, LLC on the structured spark spread and heat rate call option transactions (and associated credit sleeving) for its portfolio of three natural gas-fired combined-cycle generating facilities totaling in excess of 1,100 MW in New England. (2019){{ FIELD }}Capital Dynamics on the acquisition from Middle River Power and the subsequent development and construction of the 60 MW / 240 MWh Coso battery storage project located in California as one of the first battery storage projects selected to meet the CPUC’s mandate to meet California’s rapidly increasing needs for resource adequacy. (2020){{ FIELD }}Capital Dynamics/Arevon on its financing and acquisition of a 300MW portfolio of operating solar power plants from LS Power and its follow-on acquisition and financing of the remaining 69.98% interest in Arlington Valley Solar Energy II (AVSE II), a 175MWDC solar PV project, from funds managed by affiliates of Apollo Global Management. (2020){{ FIELD }}Axium Infrastructure on the acquisition \u0026amp; financing (including deal contingent interest rate hedges) of a 49% interest in Constellation Renewables Partners, a 1,415 MW diversified portfolio of twenty-four wind and four solar assets in the United States, and an incremental delayed draw term loan facility to fund contribution obligations of its joint venture interest for the repowering of the 70 MW Criterion wind farm in Maryland. (2021){{ FIELD }}Axium Infrastructure on the acquisition \u0026amp; financing (including interest rate hedges) of 50% equity interests in each of the 65 MW Dry Lake II wind project in Arizona and the 20 MW Copper Crossing solar project in Arizona. (2021){{ FIELD }}Axium Infrastructure and Morongo Transmission on the private placement notes financing of the West of Devers upgrade project, a 48 mile, 220 kV double circuit transmission line to increase the transmission capacity of the existing West of Devers corridor from the current 1,600 MW to approximately 4,800 MW. (2021){{ FIELD }}Axium Infrastructure on its acquisition of a large equity interest in CPV Three Rivers Energy Center, a 1,258 MW power project to be constructed in Illinois, from affiliates of GE and Competitive Power Ventures and related financing matters. (2021){{ FIELD }}Carlyle Power through its portfolio company, Cogentrix Energy Power Management, LLC on the sale of its Effingham 511 MW combined-cycle gas generation and transmission facility in Rincon, Georgia, and associated debt financing matters. (2021){{ FIELD }}J.P. Morgan in connection with a tax equity and wind hedge restructuring and back-leverage Winter Storm Uri rescue financing for over 460 megawatts of windfarms in Texas. (2021){{ FIELD }}J.P. Morgan on the Winter Storm Uri rescue financing and tax equity \u0026amp; wind hedge restructuring of Skyline Renewable’s 460MW aggregate Horse Creek and Electra wind farms in Texas. (2021){{ FIELD }}Axium Infrastructure on its acquisition from Blackrock and financing of a portfolio of more than 1 GW of wind generating facilities across the United States with an aggregate enterprise value in excess of $700mm. (2022){{ FIELD }}Axium Infrastructure and its portfolio company BWC Holdings/Bluewave on a development-stage revolving loan and letter of credit facility structured to finance Bluewave's operations, development, build out and expansion of its pipeline of solar and storage facilities currently in excess of 2.3 GW. (2022){{ FIELD }}The sponsors in connection with the refinancing of the Middletown Energy Center, an approximately 485 MW combined-cycle generating facility in Middletown, Ohio. (2022){{ FIELD }}The sponsors in connection with the refinancing of the Kings Mountain Energy Center, an approximately 485 MW combined-cycle generating facility in Kings Mountain, North Carolina. (2022){{ FIELD }}Axium Infrastructure in connection with the acquisition financing of an 80% interest in Edwards-Sanborn 1A, a 1,505 MWh battery storage and 346 MW solar photovoltaic power project in California acquired from Terra-Gen. (2023){{ FIELD }}D.E. Shaw Renewable Investments on its upsized $150mm corporate revolving facility for general corporate purposes and issuance of letters of credit supporting development of its portfolio of renewable power generation assets, including a committed $100mm incremental revolving credit facility. (2023){{ FIELD }}An independent solar developer and sponsor in connection with the bridge financings of a pre-FID photovoltaic 375 MWdc and 1,200 MWh battery storage project in Southern California. (2023){{ FIELD }}Axium Infrastructure in connection with the sale and private placement acquisition financing of its joint venture ownership interest in Morongo Transmission, the owner of an interest in the West of Devers Transmission Upgrade Project, a 48 mile, 220 kV double circuit transmission line that increased the transmission capacity of the existing West of Devers corridor from 1.6 gigawatts to approximately 4.8 gigawatts that connects renewable energy resources in the Coachella Valley with Los Angeles. (2024){{ FIELD }}Carlyle Power, through its portfolio company Cogentrix Power, in connection with the sale to Oglethorpe Power Corporation of the Walton County project, an approximately 465 megawatt natural gas-fired simple-cycle electric generation facility located in Walton County, Georgia. (2024){{ FIELD }}Carlyle Power, through its portfolio company Cogentrix Power, in connection with the sale to Georgia Gulf Southeast PowerGen of the Monroe project, an approximately 309 megawatt natural gas-fired simple-cycle electric generation facility located in Monroe, Georgia and its joint venture interests in the Sandersville project, an approximately 585 megawatt natural gas-fired simple-cycle electric generation facility located in Warthen, Georgia. (2024){{ FIELD }}Instar in connection with the term loan A refinancing of JET Infrastructure, the owner and operator of a portfolio of fuel pipelines and terminals supplying major hub airports and urban growth centers across the United States, including Miami, Ft. Lauderdale, San Diego, and Reno, as well as FedEx World Headquarters in Memphis. (2024){{ FIELD }}Lotus Infrastructure in connection with all senior debt and commodity hedging matters for the sale of its membership interests in the 1.3 gigawatt Compass Power Portfolio to Electrify Generating Public Company Limited, a Thailand-based independent power producer. (2024){{ FIELD }}Lotus Infrastructure in connection with the term loan B and commercial bank refinancing of Edgewater Generation, the owner of approximately 2.7 gigawatts of thermal power generation in PJM and ISO-NE. (2024){{ FIELD }}Relevate Power in connection with the acquisition and private credit acquisition financing of Gravity Renewables, an owner and operator of an approximately 40 megawatt portfolio of 15 hydroelectric run-of-the-river projects and one solar project located in New York and New England, which are expected to be operated under renewable programs substantially similar to community solar. (2024){{ FIELD }}A joint venture between a leading developer and the U.S. subsidiary of a major Japanese power company in connection with the term loan B refinancing of CPV Fairview, a 1,050 megawatt dual fuel (ethane and natural gas)-fired combined-cycle generating facility in PJM. (2024){{ FIELD }}A leading developer in connection with the term loan A refinancing of CPV Towantic, an 805 megawatt gas-fired combined-cycle generating facility in ISO-NE. (2024){{ FIELD }}A leading private equity-backed renewables IPP on structuring considerations for its portfolio of renewable energy projects, including devco/opco, basis step-up and tax credit monetization strategies. (2024){{ FIELD }}A leading developer in connection with the investment tax credit financing and sale for the Anemoi project, a 200MW/400 MWh battery energy storage facility in Hidalgo County, Texas. (2024){{ FIELD }}A joint venture between the U.S. subsidiary of a major Japanese power company and a Thailand-based independent power producer in connection with the term loan B refinancing of Compass Power, the owner of approximately 1.3 gigawatts of gas fired thermal power generation in PJM and ISO-NE consisting of the Marcus Hook, Milford and Dighton projects. (2024){{ FIELD }}A major private equity and infrastructure investor in connection with the private credit acquisition financing of Pelican Power, the owner of approximately 3.7 gigawatts of gas, fuel oil and coal-fired thermal power generation in Louisiana (MISO) PJM and Texas (ERCOT and MISO). (2024){{ FIELD }}A major private equity sponsor in connection with the sale of White Energy, the owner of two state-of-the-art ethanol plants that are developing a joint carbon capture project. (2024){{ FIELD }}A major power and infrastructure investor in connection with negotiation of numerous solar and wind physical and virtual power purchase agreements. (2024 \u0026amp; 2025){{ FIELD }}Lotus Infrastructure in connection with the term loan B refinancing of Edgewater Generation, the owner of approximately 2.7 gigawatts of thermal power generation in PJM and ISO-NE. (2025){{ FIELD }}Lotus Infrastructure in connection with the Michigan municipal bond construction financing of a portfolio of renewable natural gas projects consisting primarily of anaerobic digestors of animal waste and associated upgraders and gas processing infrastructure. (2025){{ FIELD }}Rev Renewables in connection with the construction financing, tax credit bridge financing and tax credit purchase for its Tumbleweed project, a 125 MW/1,000 MWh battery energy storage facility in Kern County, California. (2025){{ FIELD }}A major private equity sponsor in connection with the acquisition financing of Cogentrix, the owner and operator of approximately 5.3 gigawatts of thermal power generation in PJM, ISO-NE and ERCOT. (2025){{ FIELD }}A major private equity sponsor in connection with the refinancing of NextWave’s Traveler project, a 32,000 b/d nameplate ethylene-to-alkylate production facility in Pasadena, Texas. (2025){{ FIELD }}A leading developer in connection with the term loan B refinancing of CPV Shore, a 725 megawatt natural gas-fired combined-cycle generating facility in PJM. (2025){{ FIELD }}A major private equity and infrastructure investor in connection with the private credit refinancing of Pelican Power, the owner of approximately 4.3 gigawatts of natural gas, fuel oil and coal-fired thermal power generation in Louisiana (MISO) PJM and Texas (ERCOT and MISO). (2025){{ FIELD }}A major private equity sponsor in connection with the approximately $1.25 BN refinancing of Cogentrix and the approximately 5.3 gigawatts of thermal power generation in PJM, ISO-NE and ERCOT operated by Cogentrix. (2025){{ FIELD }}The sponsor in a $1.1 billion debt financing for a 400 MWac solar project in Henry County, Missouri, including sponsor backstopped tax credit bridge loans of nearly $600 million (2025){{ FIELD }}An initial coordinating lead arranger in connection with the $15.1 billion debt and equity project financing of Venture Global’s Calcasieu Pass 2 LNG facility in Cameron Parish, Louisiana, the largest project financing of a large capex infrastructure project in the United States to date (2025){{ FIELD }}D.E. Shaw Renewable Investments in the acquisition, tax equity financing and back-leverage debt financing (including interest rate hedges) of multiple utility scale solar power projects in the United States with an aggregate capacity of over 3.0 GW. (Ongoing){{ FIELD }}D.E. Shaw Renewable Investments on (i) a $75 million development-stage letter of credit facility to support the warehousing of its pipeline of development stage solar and wind generating facilities by providing interconnection and other development-related letters of credit and loans and (ii) a $100 million equipment loan facility for borrowings related to certain payments under major equipment supply agreements. The project portfolio at closing included projects with an aggregate capacity of 712.4 MW, potentially supporting an aggregate of more than $1.5 billion in construction financing for the initial projects, with the option for DESRI to add additional projects during the tenor of the facility. (Ongoing){{ FIELD }}Multiple private equity sponsors and developers in connection with deal-contingent interest rate hedging agreements to pre-lock and mitigate interest rate risk in anticipation of acquisition closings and financial close under project financings. (Ongoing){{ FIELD }}The sponsor in a $1.1 billion debt financing for a 400 MWac solar project in Henry County, Missouri, including sponsor backstopped tax credit bridge loans of nearly $600 million (2025){{ FIELD }}An initial coordinating lead arranger in connection with the $15.1 billion debt and equity project financing of Venture Global’s Calcasieu Pass 2 LNG facility in Cameron Parish, Louisiana, the largest project financing of a large capex infrastructure project in the United States to date (2025){{ FIELD }}Tristan Pelham Webb is a partner in King \u0026amp; Spalding’s Finance practice resident in the New York and Denver offices. Tristan is a key member of King \u0026amp; Spalding's power, energy and infrastructure project finance team, handling a wide variety of greenfield and brownfield development and construction project financings, leveraged financings and acquisition financings.\nTristan has extensive experience advising foreign and domestic project developers, sponsors, investors and lenders in all aspects of the development, construction, financing, acquisition and divestiture of major power, energy and infrastructure projects, including deep expertise in the renewables, energy innovation and energy transition sectors.  Tristan also has broad experience assisting clients in strategies to monetize a variety of tax credits associated with renewables, energy innovation and energy transition projects, including through tax equity, tax credit transfer, tax insurance and credit sharing arrangements.\n  Tristan Pelham Webb lawyer Partner Ranked as Leading Lawyer in Legal 500 (Energy: Renewable/alternative power) 2025 Ranked as Next Generation Partner in Legal 500 (Project finance: Energy and power) 2025 Ranked as Band 4 in Chambers USA Nationwide (Projects: PPP) 2025 Leading Lawyer - Energy: Renewable/Alternative Power Legal 500, 2025 Next Generation Partner - Project Finance: Energy and Power Legal 500, 2025 \"Tristan Webb is an excellent attorney with very strong business acumen\"  Legal 500, 2025 \"Tristan is very commercial and has a good sense of the market.\" Chambers Guide to the USA, 2025 \"Tristan knows the finance market really well. He is commercial, smart, efficient but also a really great lawyer.\" Chambers Guide to the USA, 2025 Next Generation Partners - Renewable \u0026amp; Alternative Power Legal 500, 2024 Band 4 - Projects USA - Nationwide Chambers \u0026amp; Partners, 2024 - 2025 Law 360 Project Finance Editorial Board, 2023 Law 360, 2023 Next Generation Partners - Project Finance Legal 500, 2023 and 2024 Rising Stars - Project Finance - 2022 Law360 Best Lawyers - Project Finance Ones to Watch 2021-22 Bates College  New York University New York University School of Law Colorado New York Law Clerk, Theodor Meron, International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia 8minutenergy on the negotiation and execution of multiple power purchase agreements, including (i) a power purchase agreement with NRG Energy Marketing for its proposed 250 MWac Galloway facility in Texas and (ii) a power purchase agreement with NRG Energy Marketing for its proposed 125 MWac Norton facility in Texas. (2018) Axium Infrastructure on the acquisition \u0026amp; financing (including interest rate hedges) of 50% equity interests in each of the 65 MW Dry Lake II wind project in Arizona and the 20 MW Copper Crossing solar project in Arizona. (2019) Carlyle Power through its portfolio company, Cogentrix Energy Power Management, LLC on the acquisition, financing, long-term wind and renewable energy credit hedging and ultimate sale of a 600 MW portfolio of six operating wind projects in upstate New York. (2019) Carlyle Power through its portfolio company, Cogentrix Energy Power Management, LLC on the structured spark spread and heat rate call option transactions (and associated credit sleeving) for its portfolio of three natural gas-fired combined-cycle generating facilities totaling in excess of 1,100 MW in New England. (2019) Capital Dynamics on the acquisition from Middle River Power and the subsequent development and construction of the 60 MW / 240 MWh Coso battery storage project located in California as one of the first battery storage projects selected to meet the CPUC’s mandate to meet California’s rapidly increasing needs for resource adequacy. (2020) Capital Dynamics/Arevon on its financing and acquisition of a 300MW portfolio of operating solar power plants from LS Power and its follow-on acquisition and financing of the remaining 69.98% interest in Arlington Valley Solar Energy II (AVSE II), a 175MWDC solar PV project, from funds managed by affiliates of Apollo Global Management. (2020) Axium Infrastructure on the acquisition \u0026amp; financing (including deal contingent interest rate hedges) of a 49% interest in Constellation Renewables Partners, a 1,415 MW diversified portfolio of twenty-four wind and four solar assets in the United States, and an incremental delayed draw term loan facility to fund contribution obligations of its joint venture interest for the repowering of the 70 MW Criterion wind farm in Maryland. (2021) Axium Infrastructure on the acquisition \u0026amp; financing (including interest rate hedges) of 50% equity interests in each of the 65 MW Dry Lake II wind project in Arizona and the 20 MW Copper Crossing solar project in Arizona. (2021) Axium Infrastructure and Morongo Transmission on the private placement notes financing of the West of Devers upgrade project, a 48 mile, 220 kV double circuit transmission line to increase the transmission capacity of the existing West of Devers corridor from the current 1,600 MW to approximately 4,800 MW. (2021) Axium Infrastructure on its acquisition of a large equity interest in CPV Three Rivers Energy Center, a 1,258 MW power project to be constructed in Illinois, from affiliates of GE and Competitive Power Ventures and related financing matters. (2021) Carlyle Power through its portfolio company, Cogentrix Energy Power Management, LLC on the sale of its Effingham 511 MW combined-cycle gas generation and transmission facility in Rincon, Georgia, and associated debt financing matters. (2021) J.P. Morgan in connection with a tax equity and wind hedge restructuring and back-leverage Winter Storm Uri rescue financing for over 460 megawatts of windfarms in Texas. (2021) J.P. Morgan on the Winter Storm Uri rescue financing and tax equity \u0026amp; wind hedge restructuring of Skyline Renewable’s 460MW aggregate Horse Creek and Electra wind farms in Texas. (2021) Axium Infrastructure on its acquisition from Blackrock and financing of a portfolio of more than 1 GW of wind generating facilities across the United States with an aggregate enterprise value in excess of $700mm. (2022) Axium Infrastructure and its portfolio company BWC Holdings/Bluewave on a development-stage revolving loan and letter of credit facility structured to finance Bluewave's operations, development, build out and expansion of its pipeline of solar and storage facilities currently in excess of 2.3 GW. (2022) The sponsors in connection with the refinancing of the Middletown Energy Center, an approximately 485 MW combined-cycle generating facility in Middletown, Ohio. (2022) The sponsors in connection with the refinancing of the Kings Mountain Energy Center, an approximately 485 MW combined-cycle generating facility in Kings Mountain, North Carolina. (2022) Axium Infrastructure in connection with the acquisition financing of an 80% interest in Edwards-Sanborn 1A, a 1,505 MWh battery storage and 346 MW solar photovoltaic power project in California acquired from Terra-Gen. (2023) D.E. Shaw Renewable Investments on its upsized $150mm corporate revolving facility for general corporate purposes and issuance of letters of credit supporting development of its portfolio of renewable power generation assets, including a committed $100mm incremental revolving credit facility. (2023) An independent solar developer and sponsor in connection with the bridge financings of a pre-FID photovoltaic 375 MWdc and 1,200 MWh battery storage project in Southern California. (2023) Axium Infrastructure in connection with the sale and private placement acquisition financing of its joint venture ownership interest in Morongo Transmission, the owner of an interest in the West of Devers Transmission Upgrade Project, a 48 mile, 220 kV double circuit transmission line that increased the transmission capacity of the existing West of Devers corridor from 1.6 gigawatts to approximately 4.8 gigawatts that connects renewable energy resources in the Coachella Valley with Los Angeles. (2024) Carlyle Power, through its portfolio company Cogentrix Power, in connection with the sale to Oglethorpe Power Corporation of the Walton County project, an approximately 465 megawatt natural gas-fired simple-cycle electric generation facility located in Walton County, Georgia. (2024) Carlyle Power, through its portfolio company Cogentrix Power, in connection with the sale to Georgia Gulf Southeast PowerGen of the Monroe project, an approximately 309 megawatt natural gas-fired simple-cycle electric generation facility located in Monroe, Georgia and its joint venture interests in the Sandersville project, an approximately 585 megawatt natural gas-fired simple-cycle electric generation facility located in Warthen, Georgia. (2024) Instar in connection with the term loan A refinancing of JET Infrastructure, the owner and operator of a portfolio of fuel pipelines and terminals supplying major hub airports and urban growth centers across the United States, including Miami, Ft. Lauderdale, San Diego, and Reno, as well as FedEx World Headquarters in Memphis. (2024) Lotus Infrastructure in connection with all senior debt and commodity hedging matters for the sale of its membership interests in the 1.3 gigawatt Compass Power Portfolio to Electrify Generating Public Company Limited, a Thailand-based independent power producer. (2024) Lotus Infrastructure in connection with the term loan B and commercial bank refinancing of Edgewater Generation, the owner of approximately 2.7 gigawatts of thermal power generation in PJM and ISO-NE. (2024) Relevate Power in connection with the acquisition and private credit acquisition financing of Gravity Renewables, an owner and operator of an approximately 40 megawatt portfolio of 15 hydroelectric run-of-the-river projects and one solar project located in New York and New England, which are expected to be operated under renewable programs substantially similar to community solar. (2024) A joint venture between a leading developer and the U.S. subsidiary of a major Japanese power company in connection with the term loan B refinancing of CPV Fairview, a 1,050 megawatt dual fuel (ethane and natural gas)-fired combined-cycle generating facility in PJM. (2024) A leading developer in connection with the term loan A refinancing of CPV Towantic, an 805 megawatt gas-fired combined-cycle generating facility in ISO-NE. (2024) A leading private equity-backed renewables IPP on structuring considerations for its portfolio of renewable energy projects, including devco/opco, basis step-up and tax credit monetization strategies. (2024) A leading developer in connection with the investment tax credit financing and sale for the Anemoi project, a 200MW/400 MWh battery energy storage facility in Hidalgo County, Texas. (2024) A joint venture between the U.S. subsidiary of a major Japanese power company and a Thailand-based independent power producer in connection with the term loan B refinancing of Compass Power, the owner of approximately 1.3 gigawatts of gas fired thermal power generation in PJM and ISO-NE consisting of the Marcus Hook, Milford and Dighton projects. (2024) A major private equity and infrastructure investor in connection with the private credit acquisition financing of Pelican Power, the owner of approximately 3.7 gigawatts of gas, fuel oil and coal-fired thermal power generation in Louisiana (MISO) PJM and Texas (ERCOT and MISO). (2024) A major private equity sponsor in connection with the sale of White Energy, the owner of two state-of-the-art ethanol plants that are developing a joint carbon capture project. (2024) A major power and infrastructure investor in connection with negotiation of numerous solar and wind physical and virtual power purchase agreements. (2024 \u0026amp; 2025) Lotus Infrastructure in connection with the term loan B refinancing of Edgewater Generation, the owner of approximately 2.7 gigawatts of thermal power generation in PJM and ISO-NE. (2025) Lotus Infrastructure in connection with the Michigan municipal bond construction financing of a portfolio of renewable natural gas projects consisting primarily of anaerobic digestors of animal waste and associated upgraders and gas processing infrastructure. (2025) Rev Renewables in connection with the construction financing, tax credit bridge financing and tax credit purchase for its Tumbleweed project, a 125 MW/1,000 MWh battery energy storage facility in Kern County, California. (2025) A major private equity sponsor in connection with the acquisition financing of Cogentrix, the owner and operator of approximately 5.3 gigawatts of thermal power generation in PJM, ISO-NE and ERCOT. (2025) A major private equity sponsor in connection with the refinancing of NextWave’s Traveler project, a 32,000 b/d nameplate ethylene-to-alkylate production facility in Pasadena, Texas. (2025) A leading developer in connection with the term loan B refinancing of CPV Shore, a 725 megawatt natural gas-fired combined-cycle generating facility in PJM. (2025) A major private equity and infrastructure investor in connection with the private credit refinancing of Pelican Power, the owner of approximately 4.3 gigawatts of natural gas, fuel oil and coal-fired thermal power generation in Louisiana (MISO) PJM and Texas (ERCOT and MISO). (2025) A major private equity sponsor in connection with the approximately $1.25 BN refinancing of Cogentrix and the approximately 5.3 gigawatts of thermal power generation in PJM, ISO-NE and ERCOT operated by Cogentrix. (2025) The sponsor in a $1.1 billion debt financing for a 400 MWac solar project in Henry County, Missouri, including sponsor backstopped tax credit bridge loans of nearly $600 million (2025) An initial coordinating lead arranger in connection with the $15.1 billion debt and equity project financing of Venture Global’s Calcasieu Pass 2 LNG facility in Cameron Parish, Louisiana, the largest project financing of a large capex infrastructure project in the United States to date (2025) D.E. Shaw Renewable Investments in the acquisition, tax equity financing and back-leverage debt financing (including interest rate hedges) of multiple utility scale solar power projects in the United States with an aggregate capacity of over 3.0 GW. (Ongoing) D.E. Shaw Renewable Investments on (i) a $75 million development-stage letter of credit facility to support the warehousing of its pipeline of development stage solar and wind generating facilities by providing interconnection and other development-related letters of credit and loans and (ii) a $100 million equipment loan facility for borrowings related to certain payments under major equipment supply agreements. The project portfolio at closing included projects with an aggregate capacity of 712.4 MW, potentially supporting an aggregate of more than $1.5 billion in construction financing for the initial projects, with the option for DESRI to add additional projects during the tenor of the facility. (Ongoing) Multiple private equity sponsors and developers in connection with deal-contingent interest rate hedging agreements to pre-lock and mitigate interest rate risk in anticipation of acquisition closings and financial close under project financings. (Ongoing) The sponsor in a $1.1 billion debt financing for a 400 MWac solar project in Henry County, Missouri, including sponsor backstopped tax credit bridge loans of nearly $600 million (2025) An initial coordinating lead arranger in connection with the $15.1 billion debt and equity project financing of Venture Global’s Calcasieu Pass 2 LNG facility in Cameron Parish, Louisiana, the largest project financing of a large capex infrastructure project in the United States to date (2025)","searchable_name":"Tristan Pelham Webb","is_active":true,"featured":null,"publish_date":null,"expiration_date":null,"blog_featured":null,"published_by":202,"capability_group_featured":null,"home_page_featured":null},{"id":442760,"version":1,"owner_type":"Person","owner_id":5324,"payload":{"bio":"\u003cp\u003eAmy Peters is a Chicago partner in our Corporate, Finance and Investments practice and represents\u0026nbsp; private credit funds, financial institutions, private equity sponsors, and private and public companies in connection with the negotiation and documentation of domestic and cross-border transactional matters, including credit facilities related to leveraged acquisitions, recapitalizations and loan workouts and restructurings, including debtor-in-possession financings across a diverse spectrum of industries including technology, telecommunications, manufacturing, healthcare and pharmaceuticals, retail, investment and financial services. 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She counsels lenders, arrangers, borrowers and other investors in all types of leverage finance transactions including senior secured financings, unitranche facilities, work-out facilities, and holdco and mezzanine financings, as well as investment grade transactions. Partner Amy Peters Joins Leaders in the Private Debt Industry for a Roundtable Discussion Private Debt Investor Vanderbilt University Vanderbilt University School of Law Georgetown University Georgetown University Law Center Illinois American Bar Association Illinois Bar Association Represented the Steering Committee and crossover lender group in the Chapter 11 Restructuring of Nine West, a leading American fashion wholesale and retail company. Represented Hanesbrands in connection with its senior secured credit facilities comprised of a $1.2 billion multi-currency revolving credit facility and approximately $1.5 billion in various term facilities.   Represented Capital One in connection with $210 million senior unitranche credit facilities, the proceeds of which were used to purchase Behavioral Health Group, a medication assisted treatment for opoid use disorder at 46 outpatient clinics in 11 states. Advised a consortium of investors in connection with a PIPE transaction of approximately $285 million. Represented Thoma Bravo, Parthenon and Sun Capital Partners and their portfolio companies in connection with the negotiation of debt commitment letters for the purposes of funding acquisitions, including senior secured credit facilities, secured second-lien credit facilities, bridge debt facilities and mezzanine debt facilities. 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of Rue89 on the sale of their news website to SFA-PAR.\nConverteam on the restructuring of its bank debt.\nTerreal on its €1 billion refinancing.\nA major French bank on the financing of the acquisition of five real-estate portfolios by a US real-estate investment fund.\nA major French bank on the financing of the acquisition of two real-estate portfolios by a French company listed on EuronextTM Paris.{{ FIELD }}Thomas Philippe is a partner in our Corporate, Finance and Investments practice based in Paris.\nHis practice focuses on mergers and acquisitions, with a particular emphasis on the private equity market representing investment funds. He has extensive experience advising on the various aspects of small-, mid- and large-cap transactions, including the restructuring of LBOs.\nThomas also regularly advises several industrial and services groups on their acquisition, restructuring and financing transactions, as well as in connection with the negotiation and drafting of various commercial agreements with respect to manufacturing, transitional services, distribution or commercial agency and the resolution of disputes arising out of the same. Partner Notable Practitioner for Private equity and M\u0026amp;A in France IFLR1000, 2022 Notable Practitioner for Private equity and M\u0026amp;A IFLR1000, 2019 Notable Practitioner in the world IFLR1000, 2017 and 2018 Recognised as “Excellent” in mid-cap LBO transactions Décideurs, 2022 Recognised as among the leading LBO practitioners in France (value and volume of transactions) Le Magazine des Affaires, 2018 Ranked 11th among the 30 most active lawyers in value in M\u0026amp;A and 6th among the 30 most active lawyers in volume Le Magazine des Affaires, 2017 Recognised as leading LBO practitioner in France in the category of deals of more than 200 M€ Private Equity Magazine, 2017 Recognised as leading LBO practitioner in France (value of transactions) Le Magazine des Affaires “Thomas Philippe is acclaimed for his ‘excellent quality of advice and availability’” Client quote, Legal 500 EMEA, 2018 ESSEC Business School  University of Paris X - Nanterre, France  Paris King Street Capital Management on the restructuring of the indebtedness of Football Club Girondins de Bordeaux. LBO France and Yarpa on the sale of McIntosh Group to Highlander. LBO France on the sale of Crouzet to Tikehau ACE, BPI and Société Générale Capital Partners ICG on the debt and equity financing of the acquisition of iXblue by Groupe Gorgé Dutscher Group on the refinancing of its unitranche debt by a full senior debt. Dutscher Group on the successive acquisitions of Labochema and AH diagnostics. King Street Capital Management on the restructuring and sale of Football Club Girondins de Bordeaux by way of an ad hoc mandate and conciliation proceeding. LBO France on the implementation of an Impact debt for Moustache Bikes. LBO France in connection with the acquisition of Dutscher Group. A pool of investors comprised of Unigrains, Sofiproteol, CA-Idia, and Arkea on the financing of the acquisition of Cargill Malt by Axéréal. King Street Capital Management in connection with the acquisition of the Ligue 1 Football Club Girondins de Bordeaux and the subsequent buy out of GACP’s minority stake. LBO France on the acquisition of Moustache Bikes from its founders and from Initiative et Finance. Argos Wityu on the acquisition of group Revima and on its further sale to Ardian. LBO France on the sale of its interests in tour operators Karavel Promovacances and FRAM to Equistone PartnersEurope. LBO France on the acquisition of My Media from its founders and EMZ Partners. Ophiliam on the sale of its interests in Funecap Group to Charterhouse Capital Partners. LBO France on the acquisition of Eminence and on its further sale to Delta Galil Industries. LBO France on the acquisition of Crouzet from InnoVista Sensors, a company owned by PAI Partners, The Carlyle Group and Schneider Electric. Weinberg Capital Partners on the sale of Balitrand to Ciffreo Bona. 8Advisory group on its creation and structuring, as well as on several financing and refinancing transactions. LBO France on the acquisition of Chryso and on its further sale to Cinven. Oaktree Capital Partners on the acquisition of Altaïs Tower based in Montreuil. LBO France on the sale of Consolis to Bain Capital. The Dow Chemical Company on the sale of its Speciality Film division to Transilwrap. LBO France on the acquisition of MoM group and on its further sale to Bel group. BlueGem Capital Partners on the acquisition of the DMC group. Eurazeo on its acquisition, through a joint venture with AccorHotels, of a portfolio of 85 hotels located in Europe. LBO France on the acquisition of Diam international and on its further sale to Ardian. The Materne – MontBlanc (MoM) group on several financing and refinancing transactions. LBO France on the acquisition of IKKS group. 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corporate finance\", :detail=\u0026gt;\"Thomson Reuters, 2015 and 2017-2020\"}{{ FIELD }}Represented USA Rare Earth, LLC in its de-SPAC transaction with Inflection Point Acquistion Corp. II, which was renamed USA Rare Earth, Inc. (Nasdaq: USAR){{ FIELD }}Represented Sysco Corporation (NYSE: SYY) in an underwritten registered offering of $1.25 billion of its senior notes{{ FIELD }}Represented Chord Energy Corporation (Nasdaq: CHRD) on the offer and sale of $750 million aggregate principal amount of its 6.750% notes due 2033 in an unregistered offering pursuant to Rule 144A and Reg. S{{ FIELD }}Represented ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP) and its wholly owned subsidiary ConocoPhillips Company in its $5.2 billion registered notes offering, $4.0 billion cash tender offer and $4.0 billion concurrent private exchange offer of CPCo's senior notes following COP's acquisition of Marathon Oil Corporation (NYSE: MRO).{{ FIELD }}Advised Magnera Corporation (NYSE: MAGN) in its $800 million senior secured notes transaction.{{ FIELD }}Represented Magnera Corporation (NYSE: MAGN) in its public-to-public Reverse Morris Trust spin-off and merger transaction with the specialties global nonwovens and films business of Berry Global Group, Inc. (NYSE: BERY){{ FIELD }}Represented a global trading and commodities company in its PIPE investment in an NYSE-listed upstream energy company.{{ FIELD }}Represented a global energy and commodities company in its acquisition of four biomethane production facilities.{{ FIELD }}Represented initial purchasers in a $300 million 144A / Reg. S notes offering by a Nasdaq-listed Latin American company in the travel sector.{{ FIELD }}Advised CatchMark Timber Trust (NYSE: CTT) in its $5 billion all-stock merger with PotlatchDetic Corporation (Nasdaq: PCH).{{ FIELD }}Represented an E\u0026amp;P company in its de-SPAC transaction with a Nasdaq-listed SPAC for a value of approximately $450 million.{{ FIELD }}Represented an energy technology company in its de-SPAC transaction with Nasdaq listed SPAC for a value of approximately $200 million.{{ FIELD }}Represented an NYSE and TSX dual listed flight simulator company in its approximately $287 million public equity offering.{{ FIELD }}Advised underwriters in the initial public offering of a Nasdaq-listed $1.3 billion asset bank holding company.{{ FIELD }}Represented a bank holding company with $3 billion in assets in its initial public offering and listing on Nasdaq.{{ FIELD }}Represented a natural gas energy producer listed on NYSE in its merger with an NYSE-listed buyer for enterprise value of approximately $1 billion.{{ FIELD }}Represented a major California utility in a registered debt offering and securitization of approximately $338 million of recovery bonds.{{ FIELD }}Advised a residential solar provider in 144A offerings and securitizations totaling approximately $650 million.{{ FIELD }}Represented underwriters, led by Credit Suisse, in a range of offerings by frac sand company of approximately $600 million of MLP units.{{ FIELD }}Represented an NYSE-listed bank holding company in its acquisition of $3.2 billion asset bank holding company for approximately $550 million.{{ FIELD }}Represented a downstream energy company in its acquisition of NYSE-listed refining entity for approximately $465 million.{{ FIELD }}Represented a Nasdaq-listed E\u0026amp;P company's cross-border equity offering of approximately $50 million.{{ FIELD }}Represented a manufacturing and distribution company listed on Nasdaq in its offering of approximately $150 million in equity in follow-on and ATM offerings.{{ FIELD }}Represented a bank holding company listed on Nasdaq in its offering of $85 million of preferred and common equity.{{ FIELD }}Represented a manufacturer of simulation technologies listed on NYSE and TSX in its approximately $300 million cross-border equity offering and concurrent $150 million private offering.{{ FIELD }}Represented an energy-focused investment bank in its acquisition by competitor investment bank for approximately $139 million.{{ FIELD }}Represented an NYSE-listed cellular infrastructure company in its acquisition of competitor tower company for approximately $400 million.{{ FIELD }}Advised the special committee for a Nasdaq-listed Israeli E\u0026amp;P company in its go-private acquisition for approximately $100 million.{{ FIELD }}Advised a Nasdaq listed E\u0026amp;P company in its cross-border acquisition by NYSE listed competitor for approximately $215 million.{{ FIELD }}Represented bank holding companies in their sale of approximately $250 million of preferred equity to the US Treasury.{{ FIELD }}Represented issuers and underwriters in various subordinated debt offerings, cross-border equity offerings and other securities issuances.{{ FIELD }}Represented a wireless infrastructure company in its take-private acquisition by investor group.{{ FIELD }}Represented various private equity firms in their acquisition, investment and exit from portfolio companies.{{ FIELD }}Represented power companies, renewable energy providers, service companies, E\u0026amp;P companies, manufacturing and distribution companies, technology firms, engineering firms, and financial institutions in M\u0026amp;A transactions and securities offerings.{{ FIELD }}Trevor Pinkerton is a partner in the firm's Corporate practice. Trevor’s practice focuses on representing public companies in their securities, mergers \u0026amp; acquisitions and governance matters.  He serves clients in a range of industries, including renewable energy, oil and natural gas E\u0026amp;P, oilfield services, manufacturing, commercial banking and finance and investment banking. \nTrevor is experienced in domestic and cross-border initial public offerings (IPOs) and follow-on offerings, public and private M\u0026amp;A (including substantial cross-border experience) and SPAC transactions. He also assists public company clients with annual Exchange Act reporting, beneficial ownership and Section 16 issues and corporate governance.  He also represents certain select private companies with their board-level governance issues, shareholder engagement and investment matters.\nTrevor has been ranked as a Texas Rising Star for securities \u0026amp; corporate finance by Thomas Reuters in 2015 and 2017-2020. Trevor Pinkerton lawyer Partner Capital Markets: Equity Offerings Legal 500 US, 2025 Texas Rising Star, securities \u0026amp; corporate finance Thomson Reuters, 2015 and 2017-2020 Rice University Rice University Emory University Emory University School of Law Emory University Emory University School of Law Texas Texas Bar Foundation – Fellow Houston Bar Association – Campaign for the Homeless Committee; Historical Committee; Literacy Campaign; Member Represented USA Rare Earth, LLC in its de-SPAC transaction with Inflection Point Acquistion Corp. II, which was renamed USA Rare Earth, Inc. (Nasdaq: USAR) Represented Sysco Corporation (NYSE: SYY) in an underwritten registered offering of $1.25 billion of its senior notes Represented Chord Energy Corporation (Nasdaq: CHRD) on the offer and sale of $750 million aggregate principal amount of its 6.750% notes due 2033 in an unregistered offering pursuant to Rule 144A and Reg. S Represented ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP) and its wholly owned subsidiary ConocoPhillips Company in its $5.2 billion registered notes offering, $4.0 billion cash tender offer and $4.0 billion concurrent private exchange offer of CPCo's senior notes following COP's acquisition of Marathon Oil Corporation (NYSE: MRO). Advised Magnera Corporation (NYSE: MAGN) in its $800 million senior secured notes transaction. Represented Magnera Corporation (NYSE: MAGN) in its public-to-public Reverse Morris Trust spin-off and merger transaction with the specialties global nonwovens and films business of Berry Global Group, Inc. (NYSE: BERY) Represented a global trading and commodities company in its PIPE investment in an NYSE-listed upstream energy company. Represented a global energy and commodities company in its acquisition of four biomethane production facilities. Represented initial purchasers in a $300 million 144A / Reg. S notes offering by a Nasdaq-listed Latin American company in the travel sector. Advised CatchMark Timber Trust (NYSE: CTT) in its $5 billion all-stock merger with PotlatchDetic Corporation (Nasdaq: PCH). Represented an E\u0026amp;P company in its de-SPAC transaction with a Nasdaq-listed SPAC for a value of approximately $450 million. Represented an energy technology company in its de-SPAC transaction with Nasdaq listed SPAC for a value of approximately $200 million. Represented an NYSE and TSX dual listed flight simulator company in its approximately $287 million public equity offering. Advised underwriters in the initial public offering of a Nasdaq-listed $1.3 billion asset bank holding company. Represented a bank holding company with $3 billion in assets in its initial public offering and listing on Nasdaq. Represented a natural gas energy producer listed on NYSE in its merger with an NYSE-listed buyer for enterprise value of approximately $1 billion. Represented a major California utility in a registered debt offering and securitization of approximately $338 million of recovery bonds. Advised a residential solar provider in 144A offerings and securitizations totaling approximately $650 million. Represented underwriters, led by Credit Suisse, in a range of offerings by frac sand company of approximately $600 million of MLP units. Represented an NYSE-listed bank holding company in its acquisition of $3.2 billion asset bank holding company for approximately $550 million. Represented a downstream energy company in its acquisition of NYSE-listed refining entity for approximately $465 million. Represented a Nasdaq-listed E\u0026amp;P company's cross-border equity offering of approximately $50 million. Represented a manufacturing and distribution company listed on Nasdaq in its offering of approximately $150 million in equity in follow-on and ATM offerings. Represented a bank holding company listed on Nasdaq in its offering of $85 million of preferred and common equity. Represented a manufacturer of simulation technologies listed on NYSE and TSX in its approximately $300 million cross-border equity offering and concurrent $150 million private offering. Represented an energy-focused investment bank in its acquisition by competitor investment bank for approximately $139 million. Represented an NYSE-listed cellular infrastructure company in its acquisition of competitor tower company for approximately $400 million. Advised the special committee for a Nasdaq-listed Israeli E\u0026amp;P company in its go-private acquisition for approximately $100 million. Advised a Nasdaq listed E\u0026amp;P company in its cross-border acquisition by NYSE listed competitor for approximately $215 million. Represented bank holding companies in their sale of approximately $250 million of preferred equity to the US Treasury. Represented issuers and underwriters in various subordinated debt offerings, cross-border equity offerings and other securities issuances. Represented a wireless infrastructure company in its take-private acquisition by investor group. Represented various private equity firms in their acquisition, investment and exit from portfolio companies. Represented power companies, renewable energy providers, service companies, E\u0026amp;P companies, manufacturing and distribution companies, technology firms, engineering firms, and financial institutions in M\u0026amp;A transactions and securities offerings.","searchable_name":"Trevor G. 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Drew\u0026nbsp;has extensive experience representing public and private companies, private equity funds and financial advisors in a variety of complex and significant\u0026nbsp;business\u0026nbsp;transactions, including public and private mergers, acquisitions and divestitures, leveraged\u0026nbsp;buyouts, auctions, contested takeovers, tender offers, proxy fights and shareholder activism response situations, SPAC transactions, venture capital transactions, financings and\u0026nbsp;securities offerings, reorganizations, spin-offs, majority and minority\u0026nbsp;investments, joint ventures and other strategic alliances. 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Drew\u0026nbsp;has extensive experience representing public and private companies, private equity funds and financial advisors in a variety of complex and significant\u0026nbsp;business\u0026nbsp;transactions, including public and private mergers, acquisitions and divestitures, leveraged\u0026nbsp;buyouts, auctions, contested takeovers, tender offers, proxy fights and shareholder activism response situations, SPAC transactions, venture capital transactions, financings and\u0026nbsp;securities offerings, reorganizations, spin-offs, majority and minority\u0026nbsp;investments, joint ventures and other strategic alliances. Drew\u0026nbsp;began his career at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher \u0026amp; Flom LLP.\u0026nbsp;[[--readmore--]]\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDrew has represented the full range of parties, including acquirers, bidders, targets, sellers, public and private strategic companies, private equity firms and their portfolio companies, consortiums,\u0026nbsp;management teams, special committees, private investors, investment banks and financial advisors in these transactions. He has been involved in all deal phases, including initial planning, structuring, negotiation, implementation and advice.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDrew has significant experience\u0026nbsp;across a wide variety of industries, including aerospace, defense and government technology/services, technology, energy,\u0026nbsp;infrastructure,\u0026nbsp;real estate, healthcare, life sciences, insurance, financial institutions, media, telecommunications and other regulated businesses. He has experience in both domestic and international transactions, including the representation of parties in cross-border transactions. Drew\u0026nbsp;also regularly advises and counsels companies,\u0026nbsp;boards of directors and C-suite executives on a broad\u0026nbsp;range of corporate governance, securities law and other corporate matters, including with respect to\u0026nbsp;directors\u0026rsquo; duties and responsibilities, disclosure issues, securities and\u0026nbsp;corporate compliance\u0026nbsp;matters, shareholder activism and takeover defense\u0026nbsp;matters.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSelected\u0026nbsp;representations\u0026nbsp;include, among others:\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAflac\u0026nbsp;\u003c/strong\u003ein its (i) sale of an ~7% stake to Japan Post Holdings and (ii) purchase of an ~9% stake in and strategic alliance with Trupanion\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBooz Allen Hamilton Inc.\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;(NYSE: BAH) in its acquisition of EverWatch Corp., a portfolio company of Enlightenment Capital\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCentene\u0026nbsp;\u003c/strong\u003ein its $17.3 billion merger with WellCare Health Plans\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDuke Energy\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;in its $2.4 billion sale of its Latin America power holdings\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDynegy\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;in its $3.3 billion acquisition of ENGIE, S.A.'s U.S. fossil electric generation portfolio\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGannett\u0026nbsp;\u003c/strong\u003ein its (i) receipt of an unsolicited acquisition proposal from and successful proxy contest against hedge-fund owned publishing company\u0026nbsp;MNG Enterprises, Inc. and (ii) $1.4 billion acquisition by New Media Investment Group Inc.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHighmark\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;in its sale of Davis Vision and a minority interest in Visionworks to Centerbridge Partners, and the subsequent sale of Visionworks to Vision Services Plan\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManTech\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;in its $4.2 billion acquisition by and sale to funds managed by The Carlyle Group\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe AES Corporation\u0026nbsp;\u003c/strong\u003eand\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003eAIMCo\u003cem\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/em\u003e\u003c/strong\u003ein their $1.6 billion joint venture acquisition of sPower\u003c/p\u003e","matters":["\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAerospace, Defense and Government Technology/Services\u003c/em\u003e\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManTech International Corporation\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;(NASDAQ: MANT) in its ~$4.2 billion take-private sale to The Carlyle Group\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eATL Partners / Trident Solutions\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;in its acquisition of Ibeos, a specialized developer of space-qualified electronics\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBooz Allen Hamilton Inc.\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;(NYSE: BAH) in its acquisition of EverWatch Corp., a portfolio company of Enlightenment Capital\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManTech International Corporation\u003c/strong\u003e, a Carlyle Group portfolio company, in its:\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- acquisition of Elder Research Inc.;\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- sale of its DARPA, NRO and OSD SCO Technical Advisory Services programs to Systems Planning \u0026amp; Analysis, an Arlington Capital Partners portfolio company; and\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- acquisition of Definitive Logic Corporation\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRenovus Capital Partners\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003e/\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003cstrong\u003ePanum Telecom, LLC\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;in the acquisition of Miracle Systems, LLC and formation of\u003cstrong\u003e\u0026nbsp;Aretum, LLC\u003c/strong\u003e, a new government services platform\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eScience Applications International Corp. 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(SAIC) (NYSE: SAIC) in its:\n- $350 million sale of its logistics and supply chain management business to ASRC Federal Holding Company, LLC, a subsidiary of Arctic Slope Regional Corporation; and\n- $250 million acquisition of Halfaker and Associates, LLC, a leading federal health technology solutions provider{{ FIELD }}Acentra Health, LLC, a Carlyle Group portfolio company, in its acquisition of EAP Consultants, LLC (d/b/a Espyr){{ FIELD }}SA Photonics, Inc. in its acquisition by CACI International Inc. (NYSE: CACI){{ FIELD }}Technology, Media and Telecommunications{{ FIELD }}AccuLynx in its announced (and subsequently terminated) $2.35 billion acquisition by Verisk (Nasdaq: VRSK){{ FIELD }}Drone Racing League, Inc. in its $250 million acquisition by Infinite Reality, Inc.{{ FIELD }}Digital Media Solutions, LLC in its $757 million de-SPAC business combination transaction with Leo Holdings Corp.{{ FIELD }}Digital Media Solutions, Inc. (NYSE: DMS) in its acquisitions of:\nSmarterChaos, a digital marketing and online performance management agency\nAimtell and PushPros, providers of mobile and web-based push notification technology and solutions\nThe assets of Crisp Marketing, LLC, a digital performance advertising company\n {{ FIELD }}Gannett Co., Inc. in its:\n$1.4 billion take-private acquisition by New Media Investment Group Inc., a publicly traded media company managed by an affiliate of Fortress Investment Group LLC\nReceipt of an unsolicited acquisition proposal from and subsequent successful proxy contest against MNG Enterprises, Inc.{{ FIELD }}The private equity arm of a pension fund in various transactions, including strategic co-investments in the technology, communication, energy and transportation industries{{ FIELD }}ThreatQuotient, Inc. in its acquisition by Securonix, a portfolio company of Vista Equity Partners{{ FIELD }}Healthcare and Insurance{{ FIELD }}Aflac Incorporated in its:\nPurchase of an approximately 9% stake in and strategic alliance agreement with Trupanion\nSale of an approximately 7% stake to Japan Post Holdings{{ FIELD }}Aquarian Holdings LLC in its initial formation and related acquisition of Investors Heritage Capital Corporation{{ FIELD }}Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC) in a number of transactions, including its:\n$17.3 billion merger with WellCare Health Plans, Inc.\nMedicare Advantage joint venture with Ascension Care Management\nInvestment in RxAdvance Corporation, a cloud-based pharmacy benefit manager\n {{ FIELD }}Highmark Inc. in its sale of Davis Vision, Inc. and a minority interest in Visionworks of America, Inc. to Centerbridge Partners, L.P., and the subsequent sale of Visionworks of America, Inc. to Vision Services Plan{{ FIELD }} Energy, Infrastructure and Real Estate{{ FIELD }}Ridgewood Infrastructure LLC, a New York City-based infrastructure private equity fund, in its acquisition of APP Jet Center, a fixed–base operator (FBO) that owns and operates essential aviation infrastructure{{ FIELD }}BOA Acquisition Corp. (NYSE: BOAS), a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), in its $1.2 billion de-SPAC business combination transaction with Selina Hospitality{{ FIELD }}Duke Energy Corporation (NYSE: DUK) in connection with two transactions totaling $2.4 billion: (i) the $1.2 billion sale of its power holdings in Brazil to China Three Gorges Corporation and (ii) the $1.2 billion sale of its power holdings in Peru, Chile, Ecuador, Guatemala, El Salvador and Argentina to I Squared Capital Advisors. This transaction was named Latin America Power M\u0026amp;A Deal of 2016 by Power Finance \u0026amp; Risk.{{ FIELD }}Dynegy Inc. in its $3.3 billion acquisition of ENGIE, S.A.'s U.S. fossil electric generation portfolio{{ FIELD }}Moelis \u0026amp; Company LLC as financial advisor to the Empire District Electric Company in its $2.4 billion acquisition by Algonquin Power \u0026amp; Utilities Corporation{{ FIELD }}The AES Corporation and Alberta Investment Management Corporation (AIMCo) in their joint venture acquisition of sPower from Fir Tree Partners and its minority owners for approximately $1.6 billion (enterprise value). This transaction was named North America M\u0026amp;A Deal of the Year for 2017 by Power Finance \u0026amp; Risk.{{ FIELD }}Drew Pollekoff concentrates his practice in the areas of mergers and acquisitions and private equity transactions, as well as corporate governance, corporate finance, securities law and general corporate matters. Drew has extensive experience representing public and private companies, private equity funds and financial advisors in a variety of complex and significant business transactions, including public and private mergers, acquisitions and divestitures, leveraged buyouts, auctions, contested takeovers, tender offers, proxy fights and shareholder activism response situations, SPAC transactions, venture capital transactions, financings and securities offerings, reorganizations, spin-offs, majority and minority investments, joint ventures and other strategic alliances. Drew began his career at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher \u0026amp; Flom LLP. \nDrew has represented the full range of parties, including acquirers, bidders, targets, sellers, public and private strategic companies, private equity firms and their portfolio companies, consortiums, management teams, special committees, private investors, investment banks and financial advisors in these transactions. He has been involved in all deal phases, including initial planning, structuring, negotiation, implementation and advice.\nDrew has significant experience across a wide variety of industries, including aerospace, defense and government technology/services, technology, energy, infrastructure, real estate, healthcare, life sciences, insurance, financial institutions, media, telecommunications and other regulated businesses. He has experience in both domestic and international transactions, including the representation of parties in cross-border transactions. Drew also regularly advises and counsels companies, boards of directors and C-suite executives on a broad range of corporate governance, securities law and other corporate matters, including with respect to directors’ duties and responsibilities, disclosure issues, securities and corporate compliance matters, shareholder activism and takeover defense matters.\nSelected representations include, among others: \nAflac in its (i) sale of an ~7% stake to Japan Post Holdings and (ii) purchase of an ~9% stake in and strategic alliance with Trupanion\nBooz Allen Hamilton Inc. (NYSE: BAH) in its acquisition of EverWatch Corp., a portfolio company of Enlightenment Capital\nCentene in its $17.3 billion merger with WellCare Health Plans\nDuke Energy in its $2.4 billion sale of its Latin America power holdings\nDynegy in its $3.3 billion acquisition of ENGIE, S.A.'s U.S. fossil electric generation portfolio\nGannett in its (i) receipt of an unsolicited acquisition proposal from and successful proxy contest against hedge-fund owned publishing company MNG Enterprises, Inc. and (ii) $1.4 billion acquisition by New Media Investment Group Inc.\nHighmark in its sale of Davis Vision and a minority interest in Visionworks to Centerbridge Partners, and the subsequent sale of Visionworks to Vision Services Plan\nManTech in its $4.2 billion acquisition by and sale to funds managed by The Carlyle Group\nThe AES Corporation and AIMCo in their $1.6 billion joint venture acquisition of sPower Partner University of Michigan University of Michigan Law School Georgetown University Georgetown University Law Center District of Columbia Maryland Virginia Aerospace, Defense and Government Technology/Services ManTech International Corporation (NASDAQ: MANT) in its ~$4.2 billion take-private sale to The Carlyle Group ATL Partners / Trident Solutions in its acquisition of Ibeos, a specialized developer of space-qualified electronics Booz Allen Hamilton Inc. (NYSE: BAH) in its acquisition of EverWatch Corp., a portfolio company of Enlightenment Capital ManTech International Corporation, a Carlyle Group portfolio company, in its:\n- acquisition of Elder Research Inc.;\n- sale of its DARPA, NRO and OSD SCO Technical Advisory Services programs to Systems Planning \u0026amp; Analysis, an Arlington Capital Partners portfolio company; and\n- acquisition of Definitive Logic Corporation Renovus Capital Partners / Panum Telecom, LLC in the acquisition of Miracle Systems, LLC and formation of Aretum, LLC, a new government services platform Science Applications International Corp. (SAIC) (NYSE: SAIC) in its:\n- $350 million sale of its logistics and supply chain management business to ASRC Federal Holding Company, LLC, a subsidiary of Arctic Slope Regional Corporation; and\n- $250 million acquisition of Halfaker and Associates, LLC, a leading federal health technology solutions provider Acentra Health, LLC, a Carlyle Group portfolio company, in its acquisition of EAP Consultants, LLC (d/b/a Espyr) SA Photonics, Inc. in its acquisition by CACI International Inc. (NYSE: CACI) Technology, Media and Telecommunications AccuLynx in its announced (and subsequently terminated) $2.35 billion acquisition by Verisk (Nasdaq: VRSK) Drone Racing League, Inc. in its $250 million acquisition by Infinite Reality, Inc. Digital Media Solutions, LLC in its $757 million de-SPAC business combination transaction with Leo Holdings Corp. Digital Media Solutions, Inc. (NYSE: DMS) in its acquisitions of:\nSmarterChaos, a digital marketing and online performance management agency\nAimtell and PushPros, providers of mobile and web-based push notification technology and solutions\nThe assets of Crisp Marketing, LLC, a digital performance advertising company\n  Gannett Co., Inc. in its:\n$1.4 billion take-private acquisition by New Media Investment Group Inc., a publicly traded media company managed by an affiliate of Fortress Investment Group LLC\nReceipt of an unsolicited acquisition proposal from and subsequent successful proxy contest against MNG Enterprises, Inc. The private equity arm of a pension fund in various transactions, including strategic co-investments in the technology, communication, energy and transportation industries ThreatQuotient, Inc. in its acquisition by Securonix, a portfolio company of Vista Equity Partners Healthcare and Insurance Aflac Incorporated in its:\nPurchase of an approximately 9% stake in and strategic alliance agreement with Trupanion\nSale of an approximately 7% stake to Japan Post Holdings Aquarian Holdings LLC in its initial formation and related acquisition of Investors Heritage Capital Corporation Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC) in a number of transactions, including its:\n$17.3 billion merger with WellCare Health Plans, Inc.\nMedicare Advantage joint venture with Ascension Care Management\nInvestment in RxAdvance Corporation, a cloud-based pharmacy benefit manager\n  Highmark Inc. in its sale of Davis Vision, Inc. and a minority interest in Visionworks of America, Inc. to Centerbridge Partners, L.P., and the subsequent sale of Visionworks of America, Inc. to Vision Services Plan  Energy, Infrastructure and Real Estate Ridgewood Infrastructure LLC, a New York City-based infrastructure private equity fund, in its acquisition of APP Jet Center, a fixed–base operator (FBO) that owns and operates essential aviation infrastructure BOA Acquisition Corp. (NYSE: BOAS), a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), in its $1.2 billion de-SPAC business combination transaction with Selina Hospitality Duke Energy Corporation (NYSE: DUK) in connection with two transactions totaling $2.4 billion: (i) the $1.2 billion sale of its power holdings in Brazil to China Three Gorges Corporation and (ii) the $1.2 billion sale of its power holdings in Peru, Chile, Ecuador, Guatemala, El Salvador and Argentina to I Squared Capital Advisors. This transaction was named Latin America Power M\u0026amp;A Deal of 2016 by Power Finance \u0026amp; Risk. Dynegy Inc. in its $3.3 billion acquisition of ENGIE, S.A.'s U.S. fossil electric generation portfolio Moelis \u0026amp; Company LLC as financial advisor to the Empire District Electric Company in its $2.4 billion acquisition by Algonquin Power \u0026amp; Utilities Corporation The AES Corporation and Alberta Investment Management Corporation (AIMCo) in their joint venture acquisition of sPower from Fir Tree Partners and its minority owners for approximately $1.6 billion (enterprise value). This transaction was named North America M\u0026amp;A Deal of the Year for 2017 by Power Finance \u0026amp; Risk.","searchable_name":"Drew L. Pollekoff","is_active":true,"featured":null,"publish_date":null,"expiration_date":null,"blog_featured":null,"published_by":202,"capability_group_featured":null,"home_page_featured":null}]}}