Ropes & Gray Represents Kohlberg & Company in $438M Acquisition of Steinway Musical Instruments

In The News
July 3, 2013
Attorneys:
William M. Shields ,
Daniel S. Evans
,
Loretta R. Richard ,
Eric M. Elfman
,
Peter L. Ebb
,
David M. McIntosh , Peter A. Alpert

Ropes & Gray acted as legal advisor to global private equity investment firm Kohlberg & Company, L.L.C. in its definitive agreement to acquire Steinway Musical Instruments, Inc., a leader in the design, manufacture, marketing, and distribution of high-quality musical instruments, in a transaction valued at approximately $438 million.

The Ropes & Gray team was led by Will Shields and included partners Dan Evans (corporate), Loretta Richard and Eric Elfman (tax & benefits), Peter Ebb (labor & employment), David McIntosh (intellectual property), and Peter Alpert (environmental.