Leslie Smith

Associate

Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

Current

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Altra Holdings, Inc. Sale of Electronics Division of TB Wood's Corporation Represented Altra Holdings, Inc. in the sale of the Electronics Division of TB Wood's Corporation to Vacon, Inc.

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Bridge Capital SAS Acquisition Financing for Bienfaisance Holding S.A.S. Represented Bridgepoint Capital SAS in the $215 million acquisition financing for Bienfaisance Holding S.A.S.

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Advent International Corp. Acquisition of Oxo GmbH Advised Advent International Corp. in connection with its acquisition of the Celanese Corporation's "Oxo" products and derivatives businesses.

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Compass Partners LLC Acquisition of First Deed Trust Fund Represented Compass Partners LLC in the $67 million acquisition of First Deed Trust Fund from USA Commercial Mortgage Company.

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LIN Television Corporation Sale of LIN TV Corp.'s Puerto Rico Television Operations Advised LIN TV Corp. (a portfolio company of HM Capital Partners) in its $130 million sale of its Puerto Rico television operations to InterMedia Partners, L.P.

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HM Capital Partners LLC Acquisition of the Wilkes-Barre Times Leader Advised HM Capital Partners in connection with its acquisition of The Wilkes-Barre Times Leader from The McClatchy Company.

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Core-Mark Holding Company, Inc. Acquisition of Klein Candy Co. Represented Core-Mark Holding Company in the acquisition of substantially all assets of Klein Candy Co.

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International Wire Group, Inc. Acquisition of Phelps Dodge High Performance Conductors of SC and GA, Inc. Represented International Wire Group, Inc., in its acquisition of Phelps Dodge High Performance Conductors of SC and GA, Inc. from Phelps Dodge Corporation.

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Brazos Private Equity Partners Acquisition of Fuel Systems Inc. from TMB Industries Advised Brazos Private Equity Partners in connection with its acquisition of Fuel Systems Inc.

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HM Capital Partners LLC Acquisition of Swett & Crawford Group, Inc., J.H. Blades & Co. and Sherwood Insurance Services Advised HM Capital Partners LLC, as part of a consortium, in the acquisition of Swett & Crawford Group, Inc., J.H. Blades & Co. and Sherwood Insurance Services from AON Services Group, Inc.

St. Mary's University

J.D.

1995

University of North Texas

B.A.

1992