Craig L. Godshall
Partner
Craig focuses his practice on public and private transactions across a wide range of industries, including health care, industrial, and utilities.
Key Matters
Some of the experience represented below may have been handled at a previous firm.
Private Equity
- Represented a company that develops, manufactures, and distributes patient warming solutions designed to prevent hypothermia in surgical settings in its US$810M all-cash sale to an American multinational conglomerate corporation.
- Represented leading global business process outsourcing company that provides specialized technology-based services to the automotive industry in its sale to a private equity firm.
- Represented a private equity firm in its acquisition of a clinical research organization that provides comprehensive clinical trial solutions to pharmaceutical and biotechnology clients conducting early clinical research from a healthcare industry investment bank.
- Represented a private equity firm in its acquisition of provider of technology-enabled workforce compliance solutions.
- Represented a private equity firm in its acquisition of a medical supply distributor company.
- Represented a private equity firm in its acquisition of a digital data collection provider.
- Represented a private equity company in its US$410M acquisition and subsequent US$813M sale of a global provider of design-to-print graphic services to the consumer products packaging market to a private equity firm specializing in acquisitions and platform acquisition.
- Represented a provider of services to direct mail marketers in a series of recapitalizations.
- Represented a private equity firm in the sale of its portfolio company, which is a provider of upscale and casual serviceware solutions for the foodservice industry, to a private equity company.
- Represented a marketer of generic pharmaceuticals in its US$1.12B sale to a health care company.
Corporate/M&A
- Represented a chemicals company in its €111M sale of a research company to a chemical industry company.
- Represented a dental group specializing in children’s dental care in the acquisition of eight of its offices across California by one of the nation’s largest dental providers.
- Represented a leading provider of data-driven direct marketing solutions in connection with its sale to a global provider of digital and physical supply chain solutions.
- Represented a pharmaceutical wholesale distributor in its US$1.3B sale to a health care company.
- Represented the Special Committee of the Board of Directors of a provider of bulk liquid storage services in its US$419M and US$112M sales of subsidiaries to an agricultural commodity merchant.
Capital Markets
- Represented an automotive business in its US$220M refinancing of senior secured notes.
- Represented a physical therapy provider in its US$210M Rule 144A offering of senior unsecured notes.
- Represented a global graphic design company in its US$200M Rule 144A offering of senior subordinated notes.
- Represented a SPAC in its US$268M acquisition of a bulk liquid storage and liquid animal supplement businesses of an agricultural commodities distributor.
- Represented the independent directors of a publicly traded REIT in the internalization of management functions.