Doreen Lilienfeld

Technology and Telecom

• Altice USA, Inc., in its separation and spin-off from Altice N.V., including its initial public offering of common stock and Altice N.V. in its $17.7 billion purchase of Cablevision.
• Citrix Systems Inc. in its acquisition of Wrike, Inc.
• Coherent in $400 million sale of aerospace and defense business to Advent International.
• Hitachi in its $9.5 billion acquisition of GlobalLogic Inc.
• Intapp in its $314 million initial public offering and Nasdaq listing.
• Liberty Global plc in its acquisition of Cable and Wireless Communications plc in a public transaction valued at $8.2 billion; and its $23.3 billion acquisition of Virgin Media plc and as parent of Virgin Media in its joint venture with O2.
• NIC Inc. in its $2.3 billion all-cash acquisition by Tyler Technologies Inc.
• Salesforce.com in its $2.8 billion public tender offer for Demandware, Inc. and in its acquisition of private company Quip, Inc.
• SAP SE and Qualtrics International Inc. in the carve out of Qualtrics from SAP, consisting of Qualtrics' $1.55 billion public offering; Qualtrics International in its $1.125 billion acquisition of Clarabridge; the subsequent $12.5 billion sale of Qualtrics to Silver Lake and CPP Investments; and strategic acquisitions of Dremio Corporation and Prior Labs designed to strengthen SAP’s enterprise AI and data infrastructure capabilities.
• STMicroelectronics on its acquisition of the MEMS sensors business of NXP Semiconductors.
• Telus International in connection with its NYSE listing and its acquisition of Lionbridge AI.
• Texas Instruments Incorporated on its proposed acquisition of Silicon Labs for $7.5 billion; and its $900 million acquisition of substantially all of the assets related to the operations of a 300-mm semiconductor factory in Utah from Micron Technology, Inc.
• Vice Media in its Chapter 11 filing and related employee compensation matters.
• VMware on its acquisitions of Octarine, Datrium and SaltStack, Inc.
• Vontier Corporation in its definitive agreement to acquire DRB Systems, from affiliates of New Mountain Capital for approximately $965 million.
• WebMD Health Corporation in its sale to KKR in a $2.8 billion tender offer.
• Zillow, Inc. in its acquisition of competitor Trulia, Inc. in a stock-for-stock transaction.

Healthcare and Life Sciences

• Genmab A/S in its $8 billion acquisition of Merus N.V., a clinical-stage biotechnology company.
• AcelRx Pharmaceuticals in its acquisition of Lowell Therapeutics.
• Atrion Corporation in its $815 million merger with Nordson Corp.
• CVS Health in its $69 billion acquisition of Aetna, and its $10.6 billion acquisition of Oak Street Health.
• GlaxoSmithKline plc in its $5.1 billion acquisition of Tesaro.
• Ambipar Response's business, an environmental services provider, in its combination with HPX.
• invoX Pharma Limited, on its acquisition of F-star Therapeutics, Inc. for $161 million.
• Novartis' $3.9 billion acquisition of Advanced Accelerator Applications.
• Quest Diagnostics in various matters, including its acquisitions of Athena Diagnostics, Inc. and Celera Corporation; and its $2 billion acquisition of AmeriPath.

Chemicals/ Manufacturing

• Albemarle Corporation in its $6.2 billion merger with Rockwood Holdings, Inc. and its $3.2 billion sale of its Chemetall Surface Treatment Business to BASF.
• Celanese Corporation, a global specialty materials and chemical company, on its $500 million divestment of its Micromax business to Element Solutions Inc.
• KMG Chemicals in its $1.6 billion acquisition by Cabot Microelectronics Corporation.
• Laxness in connection with its $1.075 billion acquisition of Emerald Kalama Chemical.
• LyondellBasell Industries N.V. in its $2.25 billion acquisition of A. Schulman, Inc.
• The Dow Chemical Company in its $130 billion transaction with DuPont involving the combination of the two companies and separation into three publicly traded entities and the resulting $50 billion spin-off of Dow Inc.; its $5 billion Reverse Morris Trust transaction with Olin; its acquisition of Rohm and Haas Corporation; its $1.67 billion auction sale of Morton Salt to K+S Aktiengesellschaft; its $1.63 billion auction sale of Styron to Bain Capital; its auction sale of the global polypropylene business to Braskem; and advice to Dow on related compensation and pension matters.

Transport and Industrials

• B/E Aerospace, Inc. on its process to separate its industry-leading businesses into two independent, publicly traded companies, including management team transitions and appointments related to the separation.

Energy and Energy Transition

• American Water Works Company, Inc. in its $1.275 billion sale of its Homeowner Services Group to funds advised by Apax.
• Aegion Corporation in its $963 million sale to an affiliate of New Mountain Capital, L.L.C.
• General Electric in the combination of the GE Oil & Gas Business with Baker Hughes, Inc. to create a $32 billion oilfield provider.
• Volta, an industry-leading electric vehicle charging and media company, in an agreement to be acquired by Shell USA, for $169 million.

Consumer, Food and Retail

• Bojangles, Inc. in its sale to Durational Capital Management and The Jordan Company in a public company merger transaction.
• The Chefs' Warehouse in its acquisition of Chef Middle East, a leading distributer of specialty food and beverage products in the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, and Oman, from Gulf Capital.
• Tire Rack Holdings, Inc. in its acquisition by Discount Tire.

Financial Services

• Société Générale, a leading European bank, on its plan to form a joint venture with AllianceBernstein, a leading global investment management and research firm, through the combination of their respective cash equity and equity research businesses.
• Regularly advises individual executives of public companies and private enterprises on employment, severance and retention issues, including:
  • Jim Bell, in his separation as CFO of GameStop.
  • The management team of Wolt in its acquisition by Doordash.
  • Pina Albo, CEO of Hamilton Group.
  • Fred Knechtel, CFO of Genewiz, Inc.
  • Leo Melamed, Chairman Emeritus of Chicago Mercantile Exchange.
  • Balan Nair, CEO of Liberty Latin America.
  • The Management Team of MeetUp, Inc. (now a subsidiary of WeWork).
  • The executive team of Talen Energy in its acquisition by Riverstone Holdings.
  • The management team of MoPub Inc. in its separation from Twitter, Inc.
  • David Karp, the founder and CEO of tumblr, with his employment, retention and tax arrangements in connection with its sale to Yahoo! for $1.1 billion.
  • Carole Hochman as the CEO of Naked Brand Group.
  • Eileen O'Neill in the negotiation of her employment agreement in connection with her promotion to the position of Global Group President, Discovery Studios.
  • The management team of Ebates Inc. in the negotiation of a retention plan, employment agreements, and the departure arrangements for the CFO, in connection with Ebates $1 billion acquisition by Rakuten, Inc.
  • Victor Luis, the CEO of Coach, Inc.
  • Andy Main, the CEO of Bakkt.