Lucas Ross Smith

Representative Experience

• The Bakery Cos. Sells to Arbor Investments

  Representation of The Bakery Companies, a baked goods manufacturer, in its sale to Arbor Investments

  We represented The Bakery Companies, a Tennessee-based baked goods manufacturer, in its sale to Arbor Investments, a middle-market private equity...
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  Client Type: Private Company
• 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 acquisition of Alion Science & Technology Corporation's Naval Systems Business Unit, including its Canadian...
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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

  Represented SERVPRO in its recapitalization transaction, in partnership with Blackstone, one of the world’s leading investment firms

  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