Raymond Gietz

Partner

Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

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CBS Corp. Acquisition of CNET Networks, Inc. Represented CBS Corp. in the $1.8 billion acquisition of CNET Networks, Inc.

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GE Commercial Finance Acquisition of the credit card receivables of Chevron USA Inc. and Chevron Bank NA. Represented GE Money in the acquisition of the credit card receivables of Chevron USA Inc. and Chevron Bank NA.

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NBC Universal Acquisition of Sparrowhawk Media Ltd. Representing NBC Universal in the $350 million acquisition of Sparrowhawk Media Ltd.

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Friendly Ice Cream Corporation Sale of Friendly Ice Cream Corporation Advised Friendly Ice Cream Corporation in connection with its $337 million going private acquisition by Sun Capital Partners.

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Lehman Brothers Acquisition of Archstone-Smith Trust Advised Lehman Brothers in connection with the $22.2 billion acquisition of Archstone-Smith Trust by Tishman Speyer Properties and Lehman Brothers.

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Evercore Partners, Inc. Sale of First Data Corporation Represented Evercore Partners, Inc., financial advisor to First Data Corporation, in the $27 billion going private sale of First Data to Kohlberg Kravis & Roberts.

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Focus Financial Partners LLC Sale of Florida Rock Industries Inc. Represented Florida Rock Industries Inc. in its $4.6 billion sale to Vulcan Materials Co.

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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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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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Bear Stearns & Co., Inc. Acquisition of Wheaton River Minerals Ltd. Represented Bear Stearns & Co., Inc., as financial advisor to Goldcorp Inc., in Goldcorp's $2.0 billion takeover of Wheaton River Minerals Ltd.

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General Electric Company Acquisition of Edwards Systems Technology Represented General Electric Company in the $1.395 billion acquisition of Edwards Systems Technology from SPX Corporation.

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International Mill Service, Inc. Sale of International Mill Service, Inc. Represented Envirosource, Inc. in the sale of International Mill Service, Inc. to Wellspring Capital Partners III, L.P.

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Guilford Mills, Inc. Sale of Guilford Mills, Inc. Represented Guilford Mills, Inc. in its sale to Cerberus Capital Management, LP. more

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Franklin Resources Inc. Acquisition of Darby Overseas Investments, Ltd. and Darby Overseas Partners, L.P. Represented Franklin Resources Inc. in the $75.9 million acquisition of Darby Overseas Investments, Ltd. and Darby Overseas Partners, L.P.

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General Electric Company Sale of GE Edison Life Insurance Company (now AIG Edison Life Insurance Company) Represented General Electric Company in its $2.15 billion sale of GE's Japanese life and U.S. home and auto insurance businesses to American International Group. more

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CBS Corporation Acquisition of King World Productions, Inc. Represented CBS Corporation in its $2.5 billion acquisition of King World Productions, Inc.

Columbia University

J.D.

1981

Columbia University

B.A.

1978

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