Lauren Troeller
Schulte Roth & Zabel LLPRepresenting leading middle-market private equity funds and portfolio companies in connection with M&A, divestitures, and venture investments, the Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP practice displays particular strengths in the automotive, financial services, and tech industries. Shareholder activism and securities law expert Eleazer Klein co-leads the New York based team with Brian Miner, who primarily handles private equity transactions and cross-border acquisitions. Benjamin Kozinn assists clients with middle-market buyouts and venture investments, Jeffrey Symons focuses on joint ventures and corporate finance affairs, and Adriana Schwartz is a regulatory specialist. Since joining the firm from Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP in October 2023, Damian Petrovic concentrates on SPAC transactions and carve-outs. Lauren Troeller and Ryan Post are further key contacts.
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Key clients
- AB CarVal Investors LP
- APCO Holdings
- Blue Torch Finance, LLC
- Cerberus Capital Management LP
- Deep Track Capital LP
- Levine Leichtman Capital Partners
- LLR Partners
- Lovell Minnick Partners LLC
- Mill Point Capital LLC
- Perceptive Advisors LLC
- Staple Street Capital
- The WindAcre Partnership LLC
Work highlights
- Advised the WindAcre Partnership on its negotiation and entry into a consortium that ultimately took Nielsen Holdings private.
- Advised Lovell Minnick Partners on its majority investment in S&S Health.
- Advised National Auto Care on a series of acquisitions.
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Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Eleazer Klein, Brian Miner