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Representative Clients and Matters

• Represented Dunkin’ Brands, the parent company of Dunkin’ Donuts and Baskin Robbins and a portfolio company of Bain Capital, The Carlyle Group and THL Partners, in its $1.9 billion recapitalization and its $400 million IPO.
• Represented Avaya, a global business communications systems provider and a portfolio company of Silver Lake Partners and TPG Capital, in its $1 billion 144A high yield offering.
• Represented Liberty Global in structuring and issuing an aggregate of €2.7 billion ($4.0 billion equivalent) of senior secured notes and senior notes in connection with its acquisition of Unitymedia, Germany’s second largest communications services provider, in the largest secured notes offering in European high yield history.
• Represented Millipore Corporation, a leading life sciences company, in its $7.2 billion sale to Merck KGaA.
• Represented THL Partners in negotiating the management equity arrangements related to the $1.1 billion acquisition of inVentiv Health, a leading provider of end-to-end clinical development, launch and commercialization services to the global pharmaceutical and healthcare industries.
• Represented SSI Investments II Limited, a portfolio company of Berkshire Partners, Advent International and Bain Capital, in connection with its $310 million 144A high yield offering to finance the $1.2 billion acquisition of Skillsoft plc, a SaaS provider of on-demand e-learning and performance support solutions.
• Represented Kohlberg Capital, a business development company, in connection with its $200 million initial public offering.
• Represented Domino’s Pizza in connection with its $339 million initial public offering.

• BTI Client Service All-Star (2007)
• Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business (2009-2011)

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