REPRESENTATIVE EXPERIENCE
Leah S. Baucom
Represented Red Ventures, a diverse portfolio of industry-leading brands, strategic partnerships and proprietary technology, in a series of acquisitions and sales, including connection with the sale of its gaming and entertainment media brands, including GameSpot, Metacritic and TV Guide.
Represented Amorepacific Corporation, a Korean skincare and cosmetics company, in its acquisition of Tata Harper, a premium organic skincare brand in the United States.
Represented SPX Corporation (NYSE: SPXC), a supplier of highly engineered infrastructure equipment and technologies, in the sale of its SPX Transformer Solutions business for approximately $540 million to GE-Prolec, a joint venture between General Electric and Grupo Xignux in Mexico.
Represented Arable Capital, LLC, a private equity firm, in various acquisitions and sales, including its sale of Fresh Innovations California, LLC, a provider of fresh-cut apple slices; and Investment in Pacific Tresllis Fruit / Dulcinea.
Represented a private equity firm in various acquisitions and sales, including its: investment in a leading commercial insurance broker servicing the transportation industry, sale of a leading provider of route-based fire protection services in Southeastern US, and sale of a software suite for project management, media management and accounting.
Represented a special-purpose acquisition company on its merger with a science-based food ingredient company in a de-SPAC transaction valuing the food company at $376 million.
Represented Hexagon AB (NASDAQ Stockholm: HEXA B), a global leader in digital reality solutions, in various acquisitions, including its: acquisition of the Enterprise Asset Management business from Infor, a subsidiary of Koch, for consideration valued at approximately $2.8 billion; acquisition of DP Technology, LLC, a developer and supplier of computer-aided manufacturing technology; acquisition of one of the world’s leading suppliers of integrated autonomous vehicle solutions, and acquisition of a software provider with geospatial applications, mobile frameworks and cloud computing for enhanced location intelligence.
Represented Ziff Davis, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZD), an American digital media and internet company, in a series of sales and acquisitions, including its: acquisition of Moz, a search engine optimization service provider, sale of a collection of B2B cloud-based data backup businesses operating under the LiveVault, OffsiteDataSync and KeepItSafe brands to private equity firm Dry Line Partners; acquisition of Inspired eLearning, an leader in online learning solutions and acquisition of a global provider of behavioral-based marketing solutions.
Represented a national commercial landscaping provider in various sales and acquisitions, including its: sale of a tree nursery business, acquisition of a commercial landscaping provider in South Carolina, and acquisition of a snow and ice management company in New Jersey.
Represented a leading consulting, technology services, and digital transformation company in various acquisitions and sales including its: acquisition of a social impact firm, purpose sale of a technology-enabled third party administrator for the senior health and eldercare markets, and sale of an automated system management product platform.
Represented Confluence Technologies, Inc., a global software and data solutions provider, in its sale to Clearlake Capital Group, L.P.
Represented a leader in engineered materials and optoelectronic devices in its acquisition of a leading optical communications developer for consideration valued at approximately $3.2 billion.