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International law firm McDermott Will & Emery represented Hidden Harbor Capital Partners (Hidden Harbor) in connection with its sale of Stella Environmental Services (Stella), a leading provider of fully outsourced transfer station management services to the municipal solid waste industry, to affiliates of Leonard Green & Partners L.P. Stella has over 65 transfer stations across nine states and processes more than 7 million annual tons per year.

• This transaction was completed on April 22, 2021.

• McDermott Will & Emery acted as legal counsel to Hidden Harbor and Stella.

• Piper Sandler and Raymond James acted as financial advisors to Hidden Harbor and Stella.

• Latham & Watkins acted as legal counsel to Leonard Green & Partners L.P.

• The McDermott team was led by Alex Clavero and Fred Levenson and included Marcos Alvarez, James Parry, Karla Utset, Maria Navarro, Daniel Fernandez, Asra Chatham, Rick Stepanovic, Alejandro Ruiz, Daphne Trotter, Ty Carson, Noah Feldman Greene, Daniel Doron, Kamal Sleiman, Allison Wilkerson, Nicole Briody, Gregory Heltzer, Taylor Berman, Joshua Lerner, Ellen Bronchetti, Gregg Fierman, and Christine Gelat.

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