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Vinita Sithapathy

Mergers & Acquisitions, Private Equity, Corporate & Securities

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Corporate and private equity clients turn to Vinita Sithapathy for representation on domestic and cross-border M&A transactions. Vinita draws from over 10 years of experience to assist clients in a broad range of domestic and cross-border transactions, including mergers, acquisitions and sales of companies and businesses, consortium transactions, joint ventures, private investments, management rollovers, and reorganizations.

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Google, in its: $5.4 billion acquisition of Mandiant, Inc. and related transactions with Blackstone and other private equity sponsors; $4.5 billion transaction with Jio Platforms, including investment and governance arrangements, and commercial; and agreements to develop an affordable smartphone with an optimized operating system.
Japan Tobacco, in its: acquisition of the Vector Group Ltd.; joint venture with the Altria Group to market and commercialize heated tobacco-stick products in the United States; $5 billion acquisition of the non-US operations of Natural American Spirit from Reynolds American; acquisition of Logic Technology, a leading US e-cigarette brand.
Cargill, in its joint venture with Continental Grain, in connection with the $4.3 billion acquisition of Sanderson Farms and Wayne Farms.
Novartis, in its: $5.4 billion sale of its animal health business to Eli Lilly; acquisitions of DTx Pharma and another preclinical-stage biotechnology company; tender offer to public shareholders of its Indian-listed subsidiary.
Kite Pharma, in its acquisition of Tmunity Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biotechnology company.
Basilea, in its acquisition of rights to a preclinical antifungal compound from Pfizer.
A sovereign wealth fund, in its consortium with private equity sponsors to acquire 50% of a $4.1 billion infrastructure company.

A significant minority stockholder in the US public listing of ReNew Energy Global plc through an $8 billion de-SPAC transaction.
Saint-Gobain, in its $2.3 billion acquisition of GCP Applied Technologies.
Sonoco, in its $1.35 billion acquisition of Ball Metalpack and itts pending acquisition of Eviosys.
Western Union, in its $910 million carve-out sale of Western Union Business Solutions to Goldfinch Partners and Baupost.
Jungheinrich, in its $375 million acquisition of Storage Solutions, Inc.
A significant stockholder in the US public listing of Mirion Technologies through a de-SPAC transaction.
Paine Schwartz Partners, in its: acquisition of the Global ID group, arrangements with rollover investors, and subsequent add-on acquisitions; acquisition of Wawona Packing, subsequent add-on acquisitions, including that of Gerawan Farming to create a $1 billion combined business, and arrangements with co-investors and rollover investors; merger of its portfolio company, Eurodrip, with Rivulis Irrigation.
London Stock Exchange Group, in its: $700 million acquisition of Citigroup’s fixed income index and analytics business; $1.15 billion sale of Frank Russell Company’s asset management business to TA Associates and Reverence Capital Partners.
The co-founder and CEO of RealD, in its $551 million acquisition by Rizvi Traverse.
Underwriters and arrangers in equity and debt offerings by the Indian Hotels Company, Specialty Restaurants, Tata Motors and the Oberoi group of hotels.

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- News Release
  MAYER BROWN CONTINUES TO EXPAND ITS INFRASTRUCTURE M&A CAPABILITIES WITH VINITA SITHAPATHY IN NEW YORK
  setembro 30 2024

Formação Acadêmica

Columbia Law School, LLM
Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar
University of Mumbai, BLS, LLB

Registros

New York

Atividades

Co-creator and co-lecturer, Cross-Border M&A: Drafting, Negotiation & the Auction Process, Harvard Law School and Hebrew University, 2018-2019