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Experience:
Angela Lang focuses her practice on mergers and acquisitions and general corporate and securities work. She represents buyers and sellers in connection with stock and asset acquisitions and sales, mergers, leveraged buyouts, joint ventures, exchange offers, consent solicitations, and recapitalizations and reorganizations. She also represents issuers, underwriters, and selling shareholders in connection with public and private offerings of securities, and she represents companies on general corporate matters, including corporate governance and defensive measures.
Notable Engagements:
Represented The Dow Chemical Company in its $11.6 billion merger with Union Carbide Corporation.
Represented Archstone Communities Trust in its $9.6 billion merger with Charles E. Smith Residential Realty, Inc.
Represented BellSouth Corporation in the sale (total enterprise value: $5.85 billion) of its Latin American subsidiaries in 10 countries to Telefonica Moviles, S.A.
Represented Paging Network, Inc. in its $1.9 billion merger with Arch Communications, Inc., which required a recapitalization of $1.2 billion of Paging Network's senior subordinated notes and a consent solicitation of a "pre-packaged" Chapter 11 reorganization.
Represented iPCS, Inc. in its $900 million merger with AirGate PCS, Inc.
Represented the primary selling shareholder in connection with The Stanley Works' $310 million acquisition of Best Lock Corporation and Best International Holdings, Inc.
Represented management in connection with a $275 million management-led leveraged buyout of US Can Corporation.
Represented Marconi Corporation plc in connection with the sale, for $240 million, of its North American Access Business to Advanced Fibre Communications, Inc., a publicly traded telecom company.
Represented Sears, Roebuck and Co. in the sale of its National Tire and Battery stores to TBC Corporation for $225 million.
Represented Arthur Andersen LLP in dispositions of the assets of various offices and practices to Ernst & Young and other purchasers in connection with Arthur Andersen's demise.
Represented Accenture LLP in its investment in, and its entry into agreements with, Financial ServicesSolutions LLC, a joint venture founded by Bank of America and Fidelity National Financial, for an undisclosed amount.
Represented Merrill Lynch Professional Clearing Corp. in its acquisition of certain assets relating to Bear Stearns Companies Inc.'s electronic equity options trading and market making business.
Ongoing representation of the Indianapolis Colts football team in connection with general corporate matters.
Education:
Indiana University School of Law - Bloomington, JD, summa cum laude, 1995; Order of the Coif; Managing Editor, Indiana Law Journal, Indiana University, BS, with Highest Distinction, 1992. | 