Lucas Ross Smith

Representative Experience

• Serco Inc. Acquires Alion’s Naval Systems Business, a Leading Provider to the U.S. Navy and Internationally

  Represented Serco Inc. in its definitive Asset Purchase Agreement to acquire Alion Science & Technology Corporation’s Naval Systems Business Unit, including its Canadian business and a small number of related contract operations, for $225 million. The acquisition, subject to regulatory approvals, is expected to close in the second half of 2019.  Serco Inc., a provider of professional, technology, and management services, will strengthen its presence in naval support with this acquisition, and will become a stronger integrated maritime solutions provider for the U.S Navy and other customers.

  We represented Serco Inc. in its definitive Asset Purchase Agreement to acquire Alion Science & Technology Corporation's Naval Systems Business...
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  Client Type: Private Company
• C-III Capital Partners Sells RealCapitalMarkets.com

  Represented C-III Capital Partners in its sale of California-based tech company Real Capital Markets (RCM) to LightBox

  We represented C-III Capital Partners, a fully-diversified asset management and commercial real estate services company, in its sale of California-based...
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  Client Type: Private Company
• SERVPRO Recapitalization, Blackstone Partnership
  We represented SERVPRO in its recapitalization transaction, in partnership with Blackstone, one of the world’s leading investment firms. Blackstone is...
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  Client Type: Private Company
• Tivity Health Acquires Nutrisystem for $1.3 Billion

  Represented Tivity Health, Inc. in its acquisition of Nutrisystem, Inc.

  We represented Tivity Health, Inc. (Nasdaq: TVTY) in its acquisition of Nutrisystem, Inc. (Nasdaq: NTRI), a provider of weight management...
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  Client Type: Public Company
• Genesco’s Lids Sports Group Sold to FanzzLids Holdings

  Represented Genesco in its sale of Lids its hat-focused division

  We represented Genesco, Inc. (NYSE: GCO) in its sale of Lids Sports Group to FanzzLids Holdings in an all-cash transaction...
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  Client Type: Public Company
• NMC-backed Western Dental Acquires Guardian’s DSO

  Represented Western Dental Services, a portfolio company of New Mountain Capital, in its acquisition of Guardian Life Insurance Company’s Dental Service Organization

  We represented Western Dental Services, a portfolio company of New Mountain Capital, in its acquisition of Guardian Life Insurance Company's...
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  Client Type: Private Company
• American Physician Partners Acquires Emergigroup Physician Associates

  Represented American Physician Partners in its acquisition of Texas-based Emergigroup Physician Associates

  We represented American Physician Partners (APP) in its acquisition of Houston-based Emergigroup Physician Associates, PA (EGPA). EGPA provides emergency medicine...
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  Client Type: Private Company
• Hibbett Sports Acquires City Gear

  Represented Hibbett Sports (Nasdaq: HIBB) in Acquisition of City Gear

  We represented Hibbett Sports, Inc. (Nasdaq: HIBB) in its acquisition of City Gear – a specialty athletic apparel, accessory and...
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  Client Type: Public Company
• Wright Medical Group Acquires Cartiva, Inc.

  Represented Wright Medical Group in its acquisition of Cartiva, Inc.

  We served as lead counsel to Wright Medical Group N.V. (Nasdaq: WMGI) in the acquisition of Cartiva, Inc., a privately-held...
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  Client Type: Public Company
• Envision Sold to KKR for $9.9 Billion

  Represented Envision Healthcare in its definitive agreement to sell to KKR for $9.9 billion

  We represented Envision Healthcare Corporation (NYSE: EVHC) in its sale to KKR in an all-cash transaction for $9.9 billion, including...
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  Client Type: Public Company