Global private equity firm, The Carlyle Group closed its international purchase, on November 25, 2002, of the Rexnord Corporation, a worldwide manufacturer of highly engineered mechanical power transmission components, from Invensys plc for approximately US$900 million.
The Carlyle Group was represented by John Leopold, Jean Farley, Michel Legendre and Sophie Lamonde of Stikeman Elliott LLP in Canada, and by Robert Kennedy, Daniel Lennon and Joseph Simei (corporate), Joe Sullivan and Cheryl Coe (tax), Jed Brickner, Patricia Moran and Claudia Hinsch (benefits), Scott Schang (environmental) and Marc Jaffe, Rachel Sheridan, Jim Ritter, Jenny Van Driesen and Jeff Chenard of Latham & Watkins LLP in the U.S.
In Canada, Bill VanderBurgh, Lisa Marcuzzi, Glenn Kennedy and Barb Lawrie of Aird & Berlis LLP acted for Invensys and the Canadian subsidiary of Rexnord, assisting Paul Lovejoy and John Quattrocchi (corporate), Kenneth Heitner and Eric Lowenstein (tax), Mary Jean Potenzone and Lillian Speiss (benefits) and Annemargaret Connolly (environmental) of Weil, Gotshal and Manges LLP.
The Carlyle Group was represented by John Leopold, Jean Farley, Michel Legendre and Sophie Lamonde of Stikeman Elliott LLP in Canada, and by Robert Kennedy, Daniel Lennon and Joseph Simei (corporate), Joe Sullivan and Cheryl Coe (tax), Jed Brickner, Patricia Moran and Claudia Hinsch (benefits), Scott Schang (environmental) and Marc Jaffe, Rachel Sheridan, Jim Ritter, Jenny Van Driesen and Jeff Chenard of Latham & Watkins LLP in the U.S.
In Canada, Bill VanderBurgh, Lisa Marcuzzi, Glenn Kennedy and Barb Lawrie of Aird & Berlis LLP acted for Invensys and the Canadian subsidiary of Rexnord, assisting Paul Lovejoy and John Quattrocchi (corporate), Kenneth Heitner and Eric Lowenstein (tax), Mary Jean Potenzone and Lillian Speiss (benefits) and Annemargaret Connolly (environmental) of Weil, Gotshal and Manges LLP.
Lawyer(s)
Mary Jean Potenzone
Paul Lovejoy
John Quattrocchi
Cheryl M. Coe
Marc D. Jaffe
Jeffrey R. Chenard
Sophie Lamonde
Jed W. Brickner
Kenneth Heitner
Daniel T. Lennon
Lisa M. Marcuzzi
Michel Legendre
James F. Ritter
Rachel W. Sheridan
Jean Farley
Eric Lowenstein
William G. Vanderburgh
Patricia Moran
Annemargaret Connolly
Joseph A. Simei
Joseph D. Sullivan
Jennifer S. Van Driesen
Firm(s)
Stikeman Elliott LLP
Latham & Watkins LLP
Aird & Berlis LLP
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP