Mergers & Acquisitions

We represent public companies and private firms in negotiated acquisitions and dispositions, exchanges of assets, and competitive auctions. We have represented:

• Trilogy International Partners LLC, a wireless telecommunications service provider in international markets, in acquisitions of several operating companies in the wireless telecommunications industry in Latin America and New Zealand.

• The creator and owner of Tasti-D-Lite LLC in the sale of the business to a private equity firm.

• Blue Ridge China Partners II, L.P., a private equity fund, in its acquisition of a Chinese plastic product manufacturer, and its acquisition of a 49% interest in a Chinese commercial real estate company.

• AcceloWeb (IL) Ltd., an Israeli based technology company, in its acquisition by Limelight Networks, Inc., a publicly traded provider of online content delivery services.

• T-Mobile USA, Inc. in connection with its approximately $40 million acquisition from Verizon Wireless of Verizon's interest in a wireless telecommunications joint venture.

• T-Mobile USA, Inc. in its acquisition of Omnipoint Communications for $6.2 billion, its acquisition of Aerial Communications for $6.3 billion, and its acquisition by Deutsche Telekom, a transaction valued at $50.7 billion when it was announced.

• Veronis Suhler Stevenson, LLC, a merchant bank and private equity fund, and its affiliate GoldenState Towers, LLC in a series of communications tower acquisitions.

• Western Wireless International Corporation in the sale of its 19% interest in a Croatian wireless operator, and the sale of its 57.3% interest in an Icelandic wireless operator.

• MasterCard International Incorporated in connection with a bid to acquire Xign Corporation, a provider of online payment solutions, and the acquisition of Watch Hill Partners, Inc., a consulting firm offering customer relationship management.

• Interactive Systems Worldwide Inc., a publicly traded developer of sports wagering software, in the acquisition of its former exclusive U.K. licensee.

• A private equity fund in connection with the sale of a leading provider of reusable collapsible plastic containers and the operator of business-to-business container management services.

• A boutique investment banking firm in connection with its acquisition of a wealth management business.