Holland & Knight Recognized for Top Deals at 2023 USA M&A Atlas Awards
WASHINGTON (May 1, 2023) – Two transactions completed by Holland & Knight attorneys were named "Deals of the Year" at this year's USA M&A Atlas Awards, hosted by the Global M&A Network. The M&A Atlas Awards recognize the achievements of influential dealmakers and leaders, outstanding firms and the best growth-delivering transactions of the year. The awards ceremony was held on April 27 in Washington, D.C.
Cengage Group's acquisition of InfoSec was named the USA Deal of the Year – Middle Markets. Holland & Knight's representation of Cengage was led by Partner Lindsay Sheehy and Associate Melissa Goldberg. The team also received assistance from Partners Phillip Schreiber, Gary Schoenbrun, Dawn Rudenko Albert, Victoria Zerjav, Marc Druckman and Erin Estevez and Associates Michael Romeo and Olufunke Leroy.
Additionally, the Clearon Corp. acquisition by Solenis, a portfolio company of Platinum Equity, was named the USA Deal of the Year – Upper Middle Markets. Holland & Knight's representation of Solenis was led by Partner Paul Jaskot and Associate Kendall Wilson, with support from Associates Meredith Clarke and Melissa Goldberg. The team also received assistance from Partners Robert Frank, Daniel Winters, John Dierking and Brandon Bloom and Associates Nicole Martini, Lauren Becker, Jackson Oliver, Kathryn Bennett, Maria Cortes, Nicholas Hasenfus and Olufunke Leroy.
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