Experience
Mergers & Acquisitions
Sale of Inhabitat.com
Represented Inhabitat.com, a weblog devoted to sustainable architecture and sustainable design, in its sale to Internet Brands Inc.
Private Equity
New Markets Tax Counsel to Private Equity Fund Allocatee
Counsel to private equity fund allocatee in connection with formation of national leveraged loan fund.
Raising Equity Capital
Represented private equity sponsors in connection with raising of equity capital and various transactions.
Business
Counsel to placement agent for new markets tax credit government loan fund
Counsel to placement agent for New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC) debt and equity for proposed NMTC leveraged statewide governmental loan fund.
General Counsel to Recipient of Largest New Markets Tax Credit Aggregate Recipient
General counsel to recipient of largest aggregate NMTC allocations for Rounds #1, #2 and #3, with primary responsibility for developing legal structure for and negotiating equity and debt transactions.
Primary Counsel for First Major New Markets Tax Credit Leveraged Loan Fund in the Nation
Primary counsel for first major new markets tax credit leveraged loan fund in the nation, negotiation of allocation agreements with Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund and negotiation of joint venture arrangements with suballocatees.
Hotels & Leisure
InterContinental, Chicago, IL
Represented Strategic Hotels & Resorts Inc. in the acquisition of a majority interest in this hotel, including negotiation of the hotel management agreement, the joint venture agreements, the financing documents and the refinancing of this hotel.
InterContinental, Miami, FL
Represented a public company in the acquisition of a majority interest in this hotel, including negotiation of the hotel management agreement, the joint venture agreements, the financing documents and the refinancing of this hotel.