Global Co-Head of Tax, Lindsay Parks advises clients on a range of transactional matters. She regularly counsels investment funds and strategic clients in the negotiation and structuring of a broad range of international and domestic transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, carve-outs, restructurings, fund formation and complex debt and equity offerings.
Lawdragon Honors
| Honor | Year | Practice |
|---|---|---|
| The 2026 Lawdragon 500 Leading Global Tax Lawyers | 2026 | M&A, Tax Transactional, Private Equity |
| The Inaugural Lawdragon 500 Leading Global Tax Lawyers | 2025 | M&A, Tax Transactional, Private Equity |
Parks’s private equity and investment funds experience includes:
- Stonepeak in connection with its acquisition of Boundary Street Capital
- Creative Planning in its minority investment from TPG Capital
- Marathon Health in its acquisition of Everside Health
- Kohlberg & Company and its portfolio companies in several transactions, including:
- alongside VMG Partners and Peterson Partners, in its sale of a majority stake in [solidcore] to L Catterton
- its acquisition of Worldwide Clinical Trials
- its growth capital investment in United Digestive
- its acquisition of Nelipak Corporation
- its acquisition of three European packaging plants from Bemis Healthcare Packaging Europe, a business unit of Amcor plc
- in its acquisition of a majority stake in PCI Pharma Services from Partners Group
- Brookfield Capital Partners in its acquisition of a 50% stake of Clayton, Dubilier & Rice’s ownership interest in BrandSafway with an enterprise value of $6.7 billion
- Cast & Crew Entertainment Services, a portfolio company of Silver Lake, in its sale to The EQT VIII fund
Parks’s restructuring experience includes:
- TPG Capital in several transactions, including:
- in the prearranged chapter 11 proceedings of its portfolio company, J.Crew Group
- in the coordinated U.S. and Canadian restructuring proceedings for Cirque du Soleil
- TPG Global and EIG Management Company in an out of court restructuring of their equity investment in Jonah Energy Holdings
- An ad hoc group of second-lien lenders of telecom company Ligado Networks in Ligado’s successful out-of-court restructuring
Parks’s real estate experience includes:
- A joint venture between Griffin-American Healthcare REIT III and NorthStar Healthcare Income in its $1.125 billion acquisition of Trilogy Investors
- The Special Committee of the Board of Trustees of First Real Estate Investment Trust of New Jersey (FREIT) in its $266.5 million sale of seven apartment properties to an affiliate of Kushner Companies