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Lindsay Goldberg’s Acquisition of VDM Group from ThyssenKrupp

April 21, 2015

On April 17, 2015, ThyssenKrupp AG, a diversified industrial group, announced that it has entered into an agreement to sell its alloy unit VDM Group to Lindsay Goldberg LLC. Cravath is acting as U.S. counsel to Lindsay Goldberg in connection with this transaction, which is subject to board and regulatory approvals. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

The Cravath team was led by partners Richard Hall and Andrew R. Thompson and included associate Kyle C. Harmon on M&A matters; partner Tatiana Lapushchik on banking matters; partner J. Leonard Teti II on tax matters; associate Matthew Cantor on executive compensation and benefits matters; and senior attorney Annmarie M. Terraciano on environmental matters. Maria Rita Sobral also worked on M&A matters, Andrew T. Davis and June Hwang also worked on tax matters and Daniel P. Herrmann also worked on executive compensation and benefits matters.

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  • Corporate
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Banking and Credit
  • Tax
  • Executive Compensation and Benefits
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  • Industrials and Chemicals

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Richard Hall
Title
Corporate
Title
Partner
Email
rhall@cravath.com
Phone
+1-212-474-1293
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    Education

    • LL.M., 1988, Harvard Law School
    • LL.B., 1986, University of Melbourne
      with Honors
    • B.Com., 1984, University of Melbourne
      with Honors

    Admitted In

    • New York
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    Tatiana Lapushchik
    Title
    Corporate
    Title
    Partner
    Email
    tlapushchik@cravath.com
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    +1-212-474-1442
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      Education

      • J.D., 2000, Harvard Law School
        cum laude
      • B.A., 1997, Barnard College
        summa cum laude

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      • New York
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      J. Leonard Teti II
      Title
      Tax
      Title
      Partner
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      lteti@cravath.com
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      +1-212-474-1896
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        • J.D., 2005, University of Virginia School of Law
          Order of the Coif
        • A.B., 1999, Princeton University
          with Honors

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        • New York
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        Annmarie M. Terraciano
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        Corporate
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        Senior Attorney
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        aterraciano@cravath.com
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          • J.D., 1998, Columbia Law School
            Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar
          • M.S., 1994, University of Wisconsin - Madison
          • B.A., 1989, Wellesley College
            cum laude

          Admitted In

          • New York

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