Christopher Machera

Associate

Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

Current

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EnergySolutions, LLC Initial Public Offering of EnergySolutions Inc. Represented EnergySolutions Inc., a company previously owned by Lindsay Goldberg and other investors, in its $765.9 million initial public offering.

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Providence Equity Partners Inc. Investment in Hulu Represented Providence Equity Partners in connection with its joint venture with News Corporation and NBC Universal to form Hulu, an NBC/Fox website formed to exploit their television programs and other media content.

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Lee Equity Partners, LLC Acquisition Financing for Deb Shops, Inc. Represented Lee Equity Partners, LLC in the $205 million acquisition financing for Deb Shops, Inc.

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Oak Hill Capital Partners Acquisition of Medico Life Insurance Company Representing Ability Resources, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Oak Hill Capital Partners, in connection with the acquisition of Medico Life Insurance Company.

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Lee Equity Partners, LLC Acquisition of Deb Shops, Inc. Advised Lee Equity Partners in connection with its $395 million going private acquisition of Deb Shops, Inc., a retailer of specialty apparel

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DLJ Merchant Banking Partners Acquisition of United Site Services, Inc. Advised DLJ Merchant Banking Partners in connection with its acquisition of United Site Services, Inc. from Odyssey Investment Partners.

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Comverse Inc. Acquisition of Netcentrex SA Represented Comverse Inc. in the acquisition of Netcentrex SA.

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GE Infrastructure Acquisition of Equity Interest in Bobcat Gas Storage Project Advised GE Infrastructure in connection with its investment in an underground salt dome natural gas storage project in Louisiana called the Bobcat.

Duke University

J.D.

2005

Hamilton College

B.A.

2000

with honors

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