Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP Logo
  • Practices
  • People
  • Careers
  • News & Insights
  • Practices
  • People
  • Careers
  • News & Insights
  • Our Story
  • The Cravath System
  • Diversity & Inclusion
  • Pro Bono
  • Alumni Journal
  • 200.Cravath

News & Insights

OMERS Private Equity’s Acquisition of Knight Commercial

September 18, 2023

On September 18, 2023, OMERS Private Equity announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire a majority stake in Knight Commercial, a leading provider of commercial restoration services. Cravath is representing OMERS Private Equity in connection with the transaction.

The Cravath team is led by partners Peter Feist and Maurio A. Fiore and includes associates Ryan S. Genkin and Benjamin B. Deutsch on M&A matters; partner Ronald E. Creamer Jr. and associate Clayton Hackney on tax matters; partner Amanda Hines Gold and associate Nicholas J. Celli on executive compensation and benefits matters; partner Sasha Rosenthal‑Larrea and associate Kathryn‑Ann Stamm on intellectual property matters; of counsel Jesse M. Weiss and practice area attorney Nicole M. Peles on regulatory matters; senior attorney Annmarie M. Terraciano on environmental matters; and senior attorney Joyce Law on real estate matters. Sarah R. Brathwaite also worked on intellectual property matters.

Related Practices & Industries

  • Corporate
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Private Equity
  • Tax
  • Executive Compensation and Benefits
  • IP and Strategic Tech Transactions
  • Environmental
  • Antitrust
  • Financial Services and Insurance
  • Industrials and Chemicals

People

Photo
Name
Peter Feist
Title
Corporate
Title
Partner
Email
pfeist@cravath.com
Phone
+1-212-474-1250
vCard
Download vCard

    Education

    • LL.B., 1992, Victoria University of Wellington
      with Highest Honors
    • B.C.A., 1990, Victoria University of Wellington

    Admitted In

    • New York
    Photo
    Name
    Maurio A. Fiore
    Title
    Corporate
    Title
    Partner
    Email
    mfiore@cravath.com
    Phone
    +1-212-474-1895
    vCard
    Download vCard

      Education

      • J.D., 2015, University of Chicago Law School
      • M.B.A., 2012, University of Pittsburgh
      • B.S., 2010, Pennsylvania State University
      • B.A., 2010, Pennsylvania State University

      Admitted In

      • New York
      Photo
      Name
      Ron Creamer
      Title
      Tax
      Title
      Partner
      Email
      rcreamer@cravath.com
      Phone
      +1-212-474-1010
      vCard
      Download vCard

        Education

        • M.P.P.M., 1991, Yale University
        • J.D., 1991, Yale Law School
        • A.B., 1987, Princeton University

        Admitted In

        • New York
        Photo
        Name
        Amanda Hines Gold
        Title
        Executive Compensation and Benefits
        Title
        Partner
        Email
        agold@cravath.com
        Phone
        +1-212-474-1110
        vCard
        Download vCard

          Education

          • J.D., 2007, Arizona State University
            magna cum laude
          • B.S., 2001, University of Arizona

          Admitted In

          • New York
          Photo
          Name
          Sasha Rosenthal-Larrea
          Title
          Corporate
          Title
          Partner
          Email
          srosenthal-larrea@cravath.com
          Phone
          +1-212-474-1967
          vCard
          Download vCard

            Education

            • J.D., 2010, Columbia Law School
              Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar
            • A.B., 2007, Brown University

            Admitted In

            • New York
            Photo
            Name
            Jesse M. Weiss
            Title
            Litigation
            Title
            Partner
            Email
            jweiss@cravath.com
            Phone
            +1-212-474-1421
            vCard
            Download vCard

              Education

              • J.D., 2008, Georgetown University Law Center
                magna cum laude
              • B.A., 2003, University of Maryland

              Admitted In

              • New York
              Photo
              Name
              Kathryn-Ann Stamm
              Title
              Corporate
              Title
              Of Counsel
              Email
              kstamm@cravath.com
              Phone
              +1-212-474-1979
              vCard
              Download vCard

                Education

                • J.D., 2016, Cornell Law School
                • LL.M., 2016, City University of Hong Kong
                • Master II, 2016, University Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne
                • Master I, 2013, University Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne
                • LL.B., 2013, University Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne
                • LL.B., 2013, King's College London
                  First Class Honors.

                Admitted In

                • New York
                Photo
                Name
                Nicole M. Peles
                Title
                Litigation
                Title
                Of Counsel
                Email
                npeles@cravath.com
                Phone
                +1-212-474-1624
                vCard
                Download vCard

                  Education

                  • J.D., 2010, New York University School of Law
                    cum laude
                  • A.B., 2007, Dartmouth College

                  Admitted In

                  • New York
                  Photo
                  Name
                  Annmarie M. Terraciano
                  Title
                  Corporate
                  Title
                  Of Counsel
                  Email
                  aterraciano@cravath.com
                  Phone
                  +1-212-474-1366
                  vCard
                  Download vCard

                    Education

                    • 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
                    Photo
                    Name
                    Joyce Law
                    Title
                    Corporate
                    Title
                    Of Counsel
                    Email
                    jlaw@cravath.com
                    Phone
                    +1-212-474-1066
                    vCard
                    Download vCard

                      Education

                      • J.D., 1997, Boston University School of Law
                      • B.Comm., 1994, University of Alberta
                        Distinction

                      Admitted In

                      • New York

                      Related News & Insights

                      Deals & Cases

                      December 22, 2025

                      CWAN’s $8.4 Billion Acquisition by Permira and Warburg Pincus

                      On December 21, 2025, Clearwater Analytics (“CWAN”) announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired in a transaction valued at approximately $8.4 billion by a Permira and Warburg Pincus‑led Investor Group (the “Investor Group”), with participation from Temasek. The Investor Group has key support from Francisco Partners. The Special Committee of the CWAN Board of Directors unanimously recommended this transaction and the CWAN Board of Directors subsequently approved this transaction. Under the terms of the agreement, CWAN stockholders will receive $24.55 per share in cash upon completion of the proposed transaction. Cravath is representing the Special Committee of the CWAN Board of Directors in connection with the transaction.

                      Deals & Cases

                      November 03, 2025

                      Kenvue’s $48.7 Billion Acquisition by Kimberly‑Clark

                      On November 3, 2025, Kenvue Inc. (“Kenvue”), a global consumer health leader, and Kimberly‑Clark Corporation (“Kimberly‑Clark”), a global personal care leader, announced an agreement under which Kimberly‑Clark will acquire all of the outstanding shares of Kenvue common stock in a cash and stock transaction that values Kenvue at an enterprise value of approximately $48.7 billion, based on the closing price of Kimberly‑Clark common stock on October 31, 2025. Under the terms of the agreement, which has been unanimously approved by each company’s Board of Directors, Kenvue shareholders will receive $3.50 per share in cash as well as 0.14625 Kimberly‑Clark shares for each Kenvue share held at closing. Upon closing of the transaction, current Kenvue shareholders are expected to own approximately 46% and current Kimberly‑Clark shareholders are expected to own approximately 54% of the combined company on a fully diluted basis. Cravath is representing Kenvue in connection with the transaction.

                      Deals & Cases

                      September 30, 2025

                      Future Standard’s Acquisition of Post Road Group’s Digital Infrastructure Platform

                      On September 30, 2025, Future Standard, a global alternative asset manager, announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire the Digital Infrastructure platform of Post Road Group, an alternative investment advisory firm. The platform specializes in credit and structured equity investments across digital infrastructure assets, including data centers, fiber networks and cloud connectivity. Cravath is representing Future Standard in connection with the transaction.

                      Deals & Cases

                      September 22, 2025

                      Premier’s $2.6 Billion Acquisition by Patient Square

                      On September 22, 2025, Premier, Inc. (“Premier”), a leading technology‑driven health care improvement company, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by an affiliate of Patient Square Capital (“Patient Square”) in a transaction valued at $2.6 billion. Under the terms of the agreement, which has been unanimously approved by Premier’s Board of Directors, Premier stockholders will receive $28.25 in cash per share. Cravath is representing the Transaction Committee of Premier’s Board of Directors in connection with the transaction.

                      Cravath Bicentennial

                      Celebrating 200 years of partnership. In 2019, we celebrated our bicentennial. Our history mirrors that of our nation. Integral to our story is our culture.

                      Explore

                      Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP Logo
                      • CONTACT US
                      • OUR STORY
                      • ALUMNI PORTAL
                      • DISCLAIMERS & NOTICES

                      Attorney Advertising. ©2026 Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP.