Helyn Goldstein

Partner

Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

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Genstar Capital LLC Acquisition of TravelCLICK Holdings, Inc. Advised Genstar Capital Partners V, L.P. in the acquisition of TravelCLICK Holdings, Inc.

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Houghton Mifflin Riverdeep Group plc Acquisition of Harcourt US Schools Education Business Advised Houghton Mifflin Riverdeep Group plc in connection with its $4 billion acquisition of the Harcourt US Schools Education business of Reed Elsevier Group plc.

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HM Capital Partners LLC Acquisition of Phone Directories Company, LP Represented HM Capital Partners LLC in the acquisition of Phone Directories Company, LP.

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Avaya Inc. Going Private Transaction of Avaya Inc. Advised Avaya Inc., a leader in web-based corporate phone equipment, in its $8.3 billion sale to Silver Lake Partners and TPG Capital.

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Elementis plc Sale of global pigments business of Elementis plc Represented Elementis plc in the sale of its global pigments business to Rockwood Specialties Group, Inc.

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SEACOR Holdings Inc. Acquisition of Waxler Transportation Company and Waxler Towing Company Represented Seacor Inland River Transport, Inc. (a subsidiary of SEACOR Holdings, Inc.) in its acquisition of the inland river assets of Waxler Transportation Company and Waxler Towing Company.

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Getty Images Inc. Acquisition of MediaVast Inc. (a/k/a WireImage) Represented Getty Images, Inc. in its acquisition of MediaVast Inc. (a/k/a WireImage).

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Altra Holdings, Inc. Acquisition of TB Wood's Corporation Advised Altra Holdings, Inc. (a Genstar Capital portfolio company) in connection with its acquisition of TB Wood's Corporation, an established designer, manufacturer and marketer of electronic and mechanical industrial power transmission products, for $24.80 per share.

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General Electric Company Sale of GE's North American Modular Space Business Represented General Electric Company in the sale of GE's North American modular space business to Resun Corporation.

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Genstar Capital LLC Acquisition of International Aluminum Corporation Advised Genstar Capital LLC in connection with its $228 million going private acquisition of International Aluminum Corporation.

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General Electric Company Acquisition of Vetco Gray Represented General Electric Company in the $1.9 billion acquisition of Vetco Gray.

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TC PipeLines, LP Acquisition of Great Lakes Gas Transmission, LP Represented the Special Committee of the Board of Directors of TC PipeLines, LP in the $962 million acquisition of Great Lakes Gas Transmission, LP from El Paso Corporation.

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HM Rivergroup plc Acquisition of Houghton Mifflin Company Advised HM Rivergroup plc in connection with its $5 billion acquisition of Houghton Mifflin Company (a portfolio company of The Blackstone Group, Bain Capital and THL Partners).

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Alfa, S.A.B. de C.V. Acquisition of Teksid Aluminum Ltd. Operations Represented Tenedora Nemak, S.A. de C.V. (subsidiary of Alfa, S.A.B. de C.V.) in the $500 million acquisition of Teksid Aluminum Ltd. (operations in North and South America, China and Poland). more

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DLJ Merchant Banking Partners Acquisition of Total Safety U.S., Inc. Advised DLJ Merchant Bank in connection with its $183 million acquisition of Total Safety U.S., Inc.

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McData Corporation Merger of McData Corporation and Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. Represented McData Corporation in its $713 million merger with Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.

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msystems Ltd. Sale of msystems Ltd. Represented msystems Ltd. in its $1.35 billion sale to SanDisk Corporation.

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Lion Capital LLP Acquisition of American Safety Razor Company Advised Lion Capital in connection with its $625 million acquisition of American Safety Razor Company Inc. from J.W. Childs Associates.

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ACI Capital and MidOcean Partners Sale of Jenny Craig Holdings, Inc. Advised ACI Capital and MidOcean Partners in connection with their $600 million sale of Jenny Craig to Nestlé.

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The Knot, Inc. Acquisition of WeddingChannel.com, Inc. by The Knot, Inc. Represented The Knot, Inc. in its acquisition of WeddingChannel.com, Inc.

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PMC-Sierra, Inc. Acquisition of Passave Inc. Represented PMC-Sierra, Inc. in its $300 million acquisition of Passave Inc.

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Bear Stearns Merchant Banking Formation of Churchill Financial Holdings LLC Advised Bear Stearns Merchant Banking in connection with the formation of Churchill Financial Holdings, a middle market commercial finance company.

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Special Committee of Hughes Supply, Inc. Sale of Hughes Supply, Inc. Represented the Special Committee of the Board of Directors of Hughes Supply, Inc. in the $3.47 billion sale of the company to Home Depot Inc. more

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Darling International Inc. Acquisition of National By-Products, LLC Represented Darling International Inc. in the acquisition of National By-Products, LLC.

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Genstar Capital LLC, The Sterling Group, Panolam Industries International, Inc. management Acquisition of Panolam Industries International, Inc. Represented Genstar Capital LLC, The Sterling Group, and Panolam Industries International, Inc. management in the $350 million acquisition of Panolam Industries International, Inc. from The Carlyle Group.

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UnitedHealth Group Inc. Acquisition of PacifiCare Health Systems Inc. Represented UnitedHealth Group Inc. in its $8.1 billion acquisition of PacifiCare Health Systems Inc. more

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Xanodyne Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Acquisition of aaiPharma Inc. Represented Xanodyne Pharmaceuticals, Inc in the acquisition of aaiPharma Inc. more

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Koch Pipeline Company, LP; Koch Hydrocarbon Management Company, LLC; Koch Underground Storage Company; MB1/LP, LLC; Koch Vesco Holdings, LLC (Koch Industries, Inc.) Sale of Koch Companies' Natural Gas Liquids Businesses Represented Koch Industries, Inc. in the $1.35 billion sale of Koch Companies' natural gas liquids businesses to Oneok, Inc. more

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Voyager Expanded Learning LP Sale of Voyager Expanded Learning LP Represented Voyager Expanded Learning LP in its $361 million sale to ProQuest Company.

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GE Commercial Finance Acquisition of CitiCapital Transportation Financial Services Group Represented GE Commercial Finance in its $4.4 billion acquisition of CitiCapital Transportation Financial Services Group. more

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Encoda Systems Holdings, Inc. and Shareholders including THL Partners, The Blackstone Group LP, Spire Capital Partners, LP and Affiliates Sale of Encoda Systems Holdings, Inc. Represented Encoda Systems Holdings, Inc. and shareholders including THL Partners, The Blackstone Group LP, Spire Capital Partners, LP and affiliates in the $340 million sale of Encoda to Harris Corporation.

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THL Partners Acquisition of Progressive Moulded Products Limited Represented THL Partners in its acquisition of Canadian-based Progressive Moulded Products Limited.

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Metavante Corporation Acquisition of NYCE Corporation Represented Metavante Corporation in the $610 million acquisition of NYCE Corporation from First Data Corporation.

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Interactive Search Holdings, Inc. Sale of Interactive Search Holdings, Inc. Represented Interactive Search Holdings, Inc. in its $501 million sale to Ask Jeeves, Inc. more

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UnitedHealth Group Inc. Acquisition of Mid Atlantic Medical Services Inc. Represented UnitedHealth Group Inc. in its $2.9 billion acquisition of Mid Atlantic Medical Services Inc. more

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Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. Joint venture between Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. and Toshiba Corporation Represented Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. in its joint venture with Toshiba Corporation to manufacture and wholesale cathode ray tubes in Japan.

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GE Commercial Finance Acquisition of Deutsche Financial Services' Commercial Inventory Financing Businesses Represented GE Commercial Finance in the $2.9 billion acquisition of Deutsche Financial Services' Commercial Inventory Financing Businesses from Deutsche Bank AG. more

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Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. Sale of Panasonic Disc Services Corporation Represented Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. in the $265 million sale of Panasonic Disc Services Corporation to Technicolor Home Entertainment Services (Thomson Multimedia).

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ACI Capital Co., LLC Acquisition of Jenny Craig, Inc. Represented ACI Capital Co., LLC in its $115 million acquisition of Jenny Craig, Inc.

New York University

LL.M.

1987

Boston University

J.D.

1981

Boston University

B.A.

1978