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AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS

In 2024, Laura was recognized as a finalist in IFLR Europe鈥檚 鈥淚FLR Women Dealmakers Hall of Fame" and recognized by听Lawdragon as a 鈥�500 X 鈥� The Next Generation鈥� lawyer. In 2023, Laura was named to Crain鈥檚 New York Business鈥� "40 under 40鈥� and 鈥淣otable Women in Law鈥�, recognized as a 鈥淯.S. Rising Star 鈥� Financial & 麻豆视频鈥� by LMG Life Sciences, an 鈥淢VP鈥� in M&A by Law360 and as one of the 鈥�500 Leading Dealmakers in America鈥� by Lawdragon.听In 2022, Laura was recognized by Bloomberg Law in its 鈥淭hey鈥檝e Got Next: 40 Under 40鈥�, a finalist in American Lawyer鈥檚 Industry Awards for 鈥淵oung Lawyer of the Year鈥�, one of the 鈥淭op Women in Dealmaking鈥� by The Deal, a 鈥淩ising Star鈥� in M&A by Law360 and as one of the 鈥�500 Leading Dealmakers in America鈥� by Lawdragon. In 2021, The American Lawyer named her 鈥淒ealmaker of The Year鈥� for her role advising Teladoc Health in its acquisition of Livongo Health. Laura is also recognized in Chambers and The Legal 500 for her work in 麻豆视频/M&A.

EXPERIENCE

Laura鈥檚 notable representations have included:

• 3G Capital听in its $7.1 billion acquisition of Hunter Douglas
• ABB in its $2.6 billion acquisition of General Electric鈥檚 Industrial Solutions business
• AstraZeneca in its $2.7 billion acquisition of ZS Pharma
• Baker Hughes in its proposed $38 billion merger with Halliburton; the formation of its hydraulic-fracturing joint venture with CSL Capital and West Street Energy Partners; its $32 billion merger with GE Oil & Gas and GE鈥檚 subsequent sell-down of its majority stake in Baker Hughes; and the formation of its global offshore drilling joint venture with Akastor
• Carrier Global Corporation in its 鈧�12 billion acquisition of Viessmann Climate Solutions; its $4.95 billion sale of its global access solutions business to Honeywell; its $3.1 billion sale of its Chubb fire and security business to APi Group Corporation; the $3 billion sale of its commercial and residential fire business to an affiliate of Lone Star Funds; its $1.425 billion sale of its Industrial Fire business to Sentinel Capital Partners; and the sale of its global commercial refrigeration business to Haier
• Chico鈥檚 FAS in its $1 billion sale to Sycamore Partners
• CNOOC in its $17.9 billion acquisition of Nexen
• CompoSecure in the spin-off of its subsidiary Resolute Holdings Management to form a differentiated alternative asset management platform
• CSX in its settlement agreement with Mantle Ridge
• The special committee of Duck Creek Technologies鈥� board of directors in connection with Duck Creek鈥檚 $2.6 billion take-private sale to Vista Equity Partners
• The听Est茅e Lauder Companies in its $2.8 billion acquisition of the Tom Ford brand
• ExxonMobil in its $2.5 billion acquisition of InterOil
• General Mills in its $1.45 billion acquisition of Whitebridge Pet Brands鈥� North American premium Cat feeding and Pet treating business from NXMH
• Goldman Sachs Merchant Banking Division in its acquisition of Boyd Corporation
• IBM in its spin-off of its managed infrastructure services business into a separate publicly traded company and its $4.6 billion acquisition of Apptio
• IG Group Holdings听in its $1 billion acquisition of tastytrade
• Intel Corporation in the activist investment by Third Point
• John Wood Group in its $1.9 billion sale of its Built Environment consulting business to WSP Global
• The Kraft Heinz Company in the exclusive, perpetual extension of its licensing deal with TGI Fridays to make TGI Fridays-branded frozen appetizers for retail sale across North America
• The special committee of the board of directors of Madison Square Garden Entertainment in the spin-off of its traditional live entertainment businesses, to create a new publicly traded company known as Sphere Entertainment Co.
• Merck & Co. in its $11.5 billion acquisition of Acceleron Pharma and its $10.8 billion acquisition of Prometheus Biosciences
• Mitsubishi UFJ Lease & Finance in the $1.3 billion acquisition of Jackson Square Aviation and acquisitions of Engine Lease Finance Corp. and Beacon Intermodal Leasing
• Mizuho Financial Group in its acquisition of Greenhill & Co.
• PharMerica in its approximately $1.4 billion sale to KKR
• PRA Health Sciences in its approximately $12 billion sale to ICON
• Resolute Holdings and its affiliates in their acquisition of a majority interest in CompoSecure
• Restaurant Brands International in its $1 billion acquisition of Firehouse Restaurant Group and its $1 billion acquisition of Carrols Restaurant Group听
• Rocket Companies in its $1.275 billion acquisition of Truebill
• Rodina Capital in its acquisition of Rubicon Technologies鈥� fleet technology business unit and convertible preferred equity
• Secureworks in its all-cash take-private sale to Sophos
• Shawn 鈥淛AY-Z鈥� Carter in connection with a long-term agreement that renews their partnership with D鈥橴SSE
• SS&C in its acquisition of Citigroup鈥檚 Alternative Investor Services business
• Teladoc Health in its $18.5 billion merger with Livongo Health
• VF Corp. in the sale of the Nautica brand to Authentic Brands Group
• WestRock in its $20 billion combination with Smurfit Kappa, creating Smurfit WestRock
• Williams听Partners in the $1.125 billion sale of its Four Corners Area business to Harvest Midstream and the sale of its 50% interest in Jackalope Gas Gathering Services to Crestwood Equity Partners