McDermott Will & Schulte, a global law firm

Lauren handles a wide variety of deal structures, such as leveraged buyouts, carve-outs, distressed acquisitions, take privates, and joint ventures. She also advises clients on corporate and governance matters. She has extensive experience in several key industries, including technology and software, industrial services, consumer products, business services, and manufacturing.

As part of her commitment to pro bono work, Lauren has represented victims of prosecution in asylum proceedings and advised nonprofit organizations in corporate and governance matters.

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• Represented Soros Fund Management in a consortium’s $82.5M acquisition of BuzzFeed’s First We Feast, the production company behind the popular interview show “Hot Ones”*
• Represented Mill Point Capital in its acquisition of Seviroli Foods, Inc., a leading manufacturer of frozen pasta and other food products, and Vertullo Imports LLC, a leading specialty food importer*
• Represented Mill Point Capital and Seviroli Foods in their carve-out acquisition of the Italian food products portfolio of Ajinomoto Foods North America, Inc.*
• Represented Velocity Clearing, a technology-driven, self-clearing broker/dealer, and its investors in an acquisition of a 75% stake by Hanwha Life Co., Ltd.*
• Represented Mill Point Capital in its carve-out acquisition of CrashPlan Group, a leading provider of cloud-based endpoint data backup and recovery software, from Code42 Software*
• Represented Blue Torch Capital in acquisition of bedding manufacturer Corsicana Mattress Company*
• Represented Mill Point Capital in its acquisition of E&M Logistics, a national direct store delivery distributor of ice cream, frozen and fresh foods, and beverages*

*Matter handled prior to joining the firm.

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