Overview
Samantha R. Koplik focuses her practice on leveraged finance transactions for private equity firms, strategic buyers, institutional investors, biotech/pharma companies, private debt funds and other providers and consumers of debt financing. She advises clients on a broad range of domestic and cross-border financing transactions, including acquisition financing, recapitalizations, strategic capital raises, restructurings and exits. She also provides general financing and corporate advice to a number of private equity portfolio companies and other operating companies across various industries in the United States and multiple other jurisdictions.
Results
- Represented Court Square Capital Partners in its majority investment in Thrive Operations, a leading provider of technology managed services, from M/C Partners, and several domestic and cross-border add-on acquisitions to Thrive’s platform*
- Represented Court Square Capital Partners in its recapitalization of The Evans Network of Companies, a leading non-asset based logistics services company*
- Represented Court Square Capital Partners in its acquisition of Advanced Diabetes Supply, a leading national distributor of durable medical equipment for diabetes patients, and ADS’s subsequent acquisition of US Medical Supply, a home delivery medical services company, from H.I.G. Capital*
- Represented Court Square Capital Partners in its significant investment in Connatix, the leading video technology company for premium publishers and advertisers*
- Represented Anne Arundel Dermatology Management, a portfolio company of Ridgemont Equity Partners, in its partnerships with several leading medical, surgical and cosmetic dermatological services companies in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast U.S.*
- Represented Quilvest Capital Partners in its acquisition of a majority interest in UrgentMED, a premier network of urgent care clinics in Southern California*
- Represented Getaroom, a portfolio company of Court Square Capital Partners, in its sale to Booking Holdings, Inc., a leading provider of online travel and related services*
- Represented One Equity Partners in its investment in Computer Design & Integration, a leading provider of IT infrastructure hardware and software, consulting and managed services, and several add-on acquisitions to CDI’s platform*
- Represented CVC Capital Partners as leader of the consortium sponsoring the acquisition and combination of WorldWide Express and GlobalTranz to create the industry leader in technology solutions for freight and parcel services*
- Represented One Equity Partners in its cross-border acquisition of BRUSH Group, a leading independent provider of equipment, services and solutions for electrical power generation and distribution*
- Bruckmann, Rosser, Sherrill & Co. in its acquisition of EOS Fitness Holdings, a fitness club chain operating in California, Arizona, Nevada, Utah and other Western states*
- Represented Court Square Capital Partners in its acquisition of NDC, a healthcare supply chain company and distributor of consumable healthcare supplies, and its subsequent sale of NDC to Platinum Equity Partners*
- Represented Cerberus Capital Management and Covis Pharma, a global specialty pharmaceutical company, in connection with the sale of Covis Pharma to funds managed by affiliates of Apollo Global Management*
- Represented Court Square Capital Partners in its acquisitions of Veregy Consolidated and RailPros from Bow River Capital*
- Represented One Equity Partners in its investment in Orion Systems Integrators LLC, plus mirror deals*
- Represented Sterling Investment Partners in its acquisition of Marcone Appliance Parts, North America’s leading appliance parts distributor*
- Represented Bregal Partners in connection with its leveraged investment in American Seafoods Group, LLC, the largest US harvester of wild-caught fish for human consumption*
*Matter handled prior to joining McDermott.
Recognitions
- The Legal 500 US, Private Equity and Commercial Lending
- IFLR1000, Banking and Capital Markets: Debt, 2022-2023
- Private Equity International (PEI), Future 40, 2021
- Euromoney, Rising Star, 2017-2018
Community
- American Bar Association, member
- New York State Bar Association, member
- Association of the Bar of the City of New York, member
Credentials
Education
New York University School of Law, JD, 2007
Vassar College, BA, 2004
Admissions
New York