McDermott Will & Schulte, a global law firm

• Represented Theresia Gouw, co-founder and managing partner of venture capital firm Acrew Capital, in her acquisition of an expansion franchise in the new professional volleyball league, Major League Volleyball
• Represented an investor in the acquisition of a minority interest in the consortium led by Alex Rodriguez and Marc Lore for the purchase of the NBA’s Minnesota Timberwolves and WNBA’s Minnesota Lynx
• Represented Monumental Sports & Entertainment, led by founder and chairman Ted Leonsis, and owner of the Washington Capitals NHL Hockey team and the Washington Wizards NBA basketball team in strategic investment transactions with the Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) and Jeff Skoll, the founder of eBay
• Represented an investor in the Josh Harris-led consortium in their record-breaking acquisition of the NFL’s Washington Commanders
• Represented a private investor in their equity investment in the Buffalo Bills
• Represented a private investor in connection with their equity investment in 2. Bundesliga soccer club, SSV Ulm 1846
• Represented the Washington Capitals in its acquisition of CapFriendly Inc., a Canadian website and technology company that advises NHL teams regarding the NHL salary cap
• Represented a private investor in connection with their equity investment in the syndicate that acquired the assets of the NHL’s Arizona Coyotes, and relocated to Salt Lake City
• Represented a private investor in connection with their equity investment in the partnership that acquired the WNBA expansion team in Portland, Oregon
• Represented a private investor as lead investor and manager of a partnership co-investing in a fund led by Arctos Sports Partners focused on Formula 1
• Represented multiple investors in connection with investments in CLLCT in its seed round. CLLCT is a media website covering the sports collectibles and memorabilia industry
• Represented H.I.G. Capital in its acquisition of Concord USA, a prominent technology consulting firm specializing in cloud applications and integration, information security, data analytics, and digital user experience
• Represented Vallen Distribution, Inc., a portfolio company of private equity firm Nautic Partners in its acquisition of WESCO Integrated Supply, Inc., an industrial maintenance, repair, and operations integrated supply business, from WESCO International, Inc.
• Represented H.I.G. Capital in its acquisition of Action Elevator, a leading provider of comprehensive elevator maintenance, repair, and modernization services
• Represented Comvest Partners in its acquisition of Renovation Brands, a leading e-commerce retailer and wholesaler in the home improvement products space
• Represented Axius Water Holdings, a portfolio company of KKR focused on the improvement of water and wastewater treatment solutions, in its acquisition of Triplepoint Environmental, a Colorado-based company that designs, installs, and retrofits wastewater lagoons for industrial and municipal customers across the US and Canada

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