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Paul Hastings M&A and Global Finance Groups Advise on Multibillion-Dollar Deals
December 11, 2024
Paul Hastings LLP advised on two major deals announced this week, valued at $6.7 billion and $3 billion, respectively.
Paul Hastings’ M&A team, led by partners Eduardo Gallardo, Jon Kubek and Tim Fesenmyer, advised Pactiv Evergreen Inc. in its combination with Novolex in an all-cash transaction valued at $6.7 billion, creating a leading manufacturer in food, beverage and specialty packaging products. The team also included partners Ziemowit Smulkowski, Scott Flicker, Bradley Ritter, Jonathan Ko, Jason Ertel, Camille Paulhac, Rachel Gray-Pundir, Todd Schneider, Mike Murray and Sean Donahue.
"We are proud of the strong M&A platform we have built at Paul Hastings and pleased to advise our clients on their most complex and high-profile deals," said Gallardo in a recent statement about the deal, which drew coverage in Bloomberg Law. The full article can be found [here].
The firm’s Global Finance team, led by partners Marc Lashbrook, David Barash and Josh Zelig, and including partner Daniel Nicholas, advised the financing sources on Lone Star’s $3 billion acquisition of Carrier Global Corporation’s Commercial and Residential Fire business to form Kidde Global Solutions, a world leader in fire & life safety solutions.
Read more about the Pactiv Evergreen combination here and the Carrier Global acquisition here.
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