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Lauren S. Kramer

Partner, Skadden

212-735-3451lauren.kramer@skadden.com

One Manhattan West
New York, NY 10001

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Lauren Kramer advises public and private companies, private equity firms, family offices and sovereign wealth funds in U.S. and cross-border acquisitions, divestitures, mergers, carve-outs, strategic investments and corporate governance matters.

Lawdragon Honors

Honor Year Practice
The 2026 Lawdragon 500 X – The Next Generation 2026 M&A, Private Equity
The 2025 Lawdragon 500 X – The Next Generation 2025 M&A, Private Equity

Kramer’s select representations include:

  • Netflix in its proposed (but terminated) $82.7 billion acquisition of Warner Bros.
  • Honeywell in 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
    • $1.3 billion acquisition of Sparta Systems from New Mountain Capital
  • Berry Global Group, Inc. in its $37 billion merger with Amcor
  • Keurig Dr Pepper in its strategic partnership and $300 million investment in La Colombe Coffee Roasters
  • Activision Blizzard Inc. in its $75 billion acquisition by Microsoft Corporation
  • Spotify Technology S.A. in its (i) acquisition of Chartable Holding Inc. and (ii) acquisition of Megaphone LLC from Graham Holdings
  • Vital Proteins in its acquisition by Nestlé Health Science
  • Mubadala Investment Company in its investment as part of a consortium of $2.25 billion in Waymo
  • NXP Semiconductors N.V. in 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 several transactions, including:
    • the sale of its portfolio company LSNE to PCI Pharma Services
    • its acquisition of a majority stake in Axiom
    • its acquisition of a majority stake in Reformation
    • its acquisition of a majority stake in Cielo, Inc. from Accel-KKR
    • the $2.3 billion sale of its portfolio company Atrium Innovations to Nestlé S.A.
  • Goldman Sachs & Co. as financial advisor in several transactions, including:
    • Turning Point Therapeutics, Inc. in its $4.1 billion sale to Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    • Covetrus, Inc. in its $4 billion sale to funds affiliated with Clayton, Dubilier & Rice and TPG Capital