Finn Dixon & Herling LLP

 

Recent Transactions

Transactions in which our firm has been lead counsel for our clients include:

• Represented Young Bae Ku, former founder and CEO of Gmarket, Inc., in connection with a joint venture with Ebay, Inc. (NASDAQ: EBAY) with respect to the development and expansion of online marketplaces in certain APAC territories. The joint venture is named Giosis Gmarket Interntational.
• Advised major stockholder in connection with the sale of Point Carbon A/S, a Norwegian provider of energy and environmental information, to Thomson Reuters Corp.
• Representation of a private equity firm's portfolio company in its acquisition of certain assets from Canopy Financial, Inc., in Canopy's pending bankruptcy case in the Northern District of Illinois. The purchase, which was approved by the Bankruptcy Court in February 2010, was consummated pursuant to a formal auction pursuant to Section 363 of the Bankruptcy Code.
• Representation of Capital Partners, Inc., in connection with its acquisition of Ames, Inc., a leading provider of maintenance project and workforce management solutions to the U.S. commercial nuclear power industry.
• Representation of RFE Investment Partners in connection with its $13 million equity investment in iMedX, Inc., a leading outsource provider of healthcare software and services to hospitals and medical practices throughout the U.S.
• Represented Alternative Investment Partners, LLC, a provider of open end mutual funds utilizing hedge fund strategies known as AIP Mutual Funds, in its sale to Hatteras Funds.
• Representation of BIC Corporation in its acquisition of Norwood Promotional Products in Norwood's pending bankruptcy cases in the District of Delaware. The purchase, which was for total consideration in excess of $160 million and was approved by the Bankruptcy Court at the end of June, 2009, was consummated pursuant to a formal auction pursuant to Section 363 of the Bankruptcy Code.
• Representation of a private equity fund in its stalking horse bid for the acquisition of a publication from Butler Services International, and in its eventual purchase of that publication following a formal auction process. The purchase was consummated pursuant to Section 363 of the Bankruptcy Code in Butler's pending bankruptcy cases in the District of Delaware, and was approved by the Bankruptcy Court in July, 2009.
• Representation of Capital Partners, Inc. in connection with its leveraged acquisition of Weaver Leather, LLC, a producer of equine tack, arborist products, pet products and other leather goods.
• Representation of a leading supplier of pressure sensitive roll and sheet products in connection with a second lien subordinated debt and warrant financing.