Scott Parel

Partner

Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

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UniTek Acquisition of 180 Connect, Inc. Represented UniTek USA, LLC in acquiring the cable services and portions of satellite installation services businesses of 180 Connect, Inc. from DIRECTV immediately after DIRECTV purchases 180 Connect.

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Avista Capital Partners Acquisition of Bristol-Myers Squibb Medical Imaging Advised Avista Capital Partners in connection with the $525 million acquisition of Bristol-Myers Squibb Medical Imaging division from Bristol-Myers Squibb Company.

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HM Capital Partners LLC Recapitalization of Choice Cable TV Representing HM Capital in the restructuring of and new majority investment by Spectrum Equity Investor Partners V. L.P., in Choice Cable TV located in Puerto Rico.

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HM Capital Partners LLC Acquisition Financing for Unitek Acquisition, Inc. Represented HM Capital Partners in the $120 million acquisition financing for Unitek Acquisition, Inc.

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Lindsay Goldberg Sale of Alliant Insurance Services Advised Lindsay Goldberg in connection with its sale of Alliant Insurance Services, a US-based insurance brokerage firm, to The Blackstone Group.

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RedZone Capital Partners, L.P. Acquisition of The Johnny Rockets Group, Inc. Represented RedZone Capital Fund II in its acquisition of The Johnny Rockets Group, Inc.

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Comverse Inc. Investment in Verint Systems Inc./Acquisition of Witness Systems Inc. Represented Comverse Technology, Inc. in connection with an investment in its Verint Systems subsidiary and the related $938 million acquisition of Witness Systems by Verint.

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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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DirecPath Holdings, LLC Acquisition of Apartment MediaWorks LLC Represented DirecPath Holdings, LLC in the acquisition of Apartment MediaWorks LLC.

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Alliant Insurance Services, Inc. Acquisition of US Retail Operations of Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group plc Advised Alliant Insurance Services, Inc. (a portfolio company of Lindsay Goldberg) in connection with its $100 million acquisition of the US-based property and casualty employee benefits insurance business from Jardine Lloyd Thompson Group plc.

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Pequot Private Equity Fund IV, L.P. Secondary Offering of the Common Stock of Sequenom, Inc. Represented Pequot Private Equity Fund IV, L.P., as selling shareholder, in the $59 million secondary offering of the common stock of Sequenom, Inc.

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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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Hicks Holdings, LLC Joint Venture between Hicks Holdings, LLC and DIRECTV, Inc. Represented Hicks Holdings, LLC in its joint venture with DIRECTV, Inc. to form DirecPath, LLC.

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Pequot Capital Management Acquisition of Sequenon Inc. Represented Pequot Capital Management, as part of an investor group including ComVest Investment Partners and LBI Group (a Lehman Brothers affiliate), in the acquisition of two-thirds of Sequenom Inc.

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Sourcecorp Inc. Sale of Sourcecorp Inc. Advised the management of Sourcecorp Inc. in connection with its $450 million sale to Apollo Management LP.

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Whirlpool Corporation Acquisition of Maytag Corporation Represented Whirlpool Corporation in its $2.6 billion acquisition of Maytag Corporation. more

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Emergent Genetics; HM Capital Partners LLC Sale of Emergent Genetics, Inc. Represented HM Capital Partners LLC in the $300 million sale of Emergent Genetics, Inc. to Monsanto Company.

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Hollywood Casino Corporation Sale of Hollywood Casino Corporation Represented Hollywood Casino Corporation in its $780 million sale to Penn National Gaming, Inc.

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Texas Instruments Incorporated Acquisition of Unitrode Corporation Represented Texas Instruments Incorporated in the $1.2 billion acquisition of Unitrode Corporation.

Southern Methodist University

J.D.

1997

UCLA

B.A.

1992

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