As the retail industry adapts to new technology, emerging market growth and changing consumer habits, clients turn to us for our deep knowledge and decades of experience in the industry. We represent some of the world’s largest and best-known retailers, as well as investors, underwriters and lenders, in connection with mergers and acquisitions, financing transactions, securities offerings, litigation, antitrust and intellectual property matters.
The Firm’s representations have included:
- Mattress Firm in its $4 billion acquisition by Tempur Sealy following a successful antitrust win against the FTC
- Apollo in its strategic minority investment in PetSmart
- Dollar General Corporation in over $7 billion in debt offerings
- Academy Sports and Outdoors, Inc. in its $200 million IPO
- Hellman & Friedman in its $2.8 billion acquisition of At Home Group Inc.