Allison Schneirov is global head of Skadden’s transactions practices. She advises corporate clients and their boards as well as financial sponsors on a wide range of matters, including mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, investments, corporate governance, investigations and other significant representations.
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Her significant representations and transactions include:
- Dell Technologies Inc. in numerous transactions, including its:
- $4 billion sale of Boomi to Francisco Partners and TPG
- $2.4 billion acquisition of Quest Software, Inc.
- Unilever in its acquisition of Grüns Nutrition, Inc.
- Honeywell in numerous transactions, including its:
- $7.7 billion spin-off of Solstice Advanced Materials Inc.
- $4.95 billion acquisition of the global access solutions business of Carrier Global Corporation
- NXP Semiconductors N.V. in numerous transactions, including its:
- $1.8 billion acquisition of Marvell Technology Group Ltd.’s wireless connectivity portfolio
- proposed (but terminated) $47 billion acquisition by Qualcomm Incorporated
- Permira Funds in numerous transactions, including its:
- $4.2 billion sale of a majority stake in Duff & Phelps to Stone Point Capital
- $2.4 billion acquisition of Cambrex Corporation
- $3.5 billion sale of its portfolio company Arysta LifeScience to Platform Specialty Products
- The Blackstone Group in its:
- sale of Stearns Lending to Guaranteed Rate, Inc.
- $1 billion sale of its 50% stake in Universal Orlando theme parks to Comcast NBCUniversal
- TEAM8 in its joint venture with the United States Tennis Association and Tennis Australia, among others, to form the Laver Cup, a tennis competition between regional teams of top professional players from Europe and the rest of the world
- Freescale Semiconductor, Ltd. and a private equity consortium including The Blackstone Group L.P., The Carlyle Group LP, Permira Funds and TPG Capital, L.P. in Freescale’s merger with NXP Semiconductors N.V. for a combined enterprise value of $40 billion