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Latham Advises on Financing to Support GI Partners’ Acquisition of Rise Broadband
February 3, 2023
Firm represented the lenders in a financing to support the acquisition of the provider of broadband services.
Rise Broadband, a leading provider of broadband services across 16 states, announced it has completed an acquisition by GI Partners, a leading US-based investor in data infrastructure businesses.
Latham & Watkins LLP represented the lenders in a financing to support the acquisition with a finance team led by New York partners Stelios Saffos and Dan Seale, Chicago counsel Ryan LaFevers, and Houston partner Trevor Wommack, with associates Katherine Page, Maciej Zielnik, Andrew Miller, and Brian Flynn. Advice was also provided on tax matters by New York partner Bora Bozkurt, with associate Michael Yu; on regulatory matters by Washington, D.C. partner Matthew Brill and Washington, D.C. counsel Elizabeth Park, with associate Michael Herman; and on employment and labor matters by Chicago partner Ben Rosemergy.
Latham & Watkins LLP represented the lenders in a financing to support the acquisition with a finance team led by New York partners Stelios Saffos and Dan Seale, Chicago counsel Ryan LaFevers, and Houston partner Trevor Wommack, with associates Katherine Page, Maciej Zielnik, Andrew Miller, and Brian Flynn. Advice was also provided on tax matters by New York partner Bora Bozkurt, with associate Michael Yu; on regulatory matters by Washington, D.C. partner Matthew Brill and Washington, D.C. counsel Elizabeth Park, with associate Michael Herman; and on employment and labor matters by Chicago partner Ben Rosemergy.