Key Experience

Focuses on mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and other complex transactions.

Representing private equity funds, public and private companies and leading entrepreneurs in their most important and sophisticated transactions for more than two decades.

Practice

Terrence Allen’s experience extends to public and private mergers, asset acquisitions and dispositions (including “carveout” transactions, joint ventures and venture capital investments). He advises on initial and secondary equity offerings, debt financings, corporate reorganizations and leveraged recapitalizations. Terrence also counsels clients on corporate governance and disclosure matters. 

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Representative Work

Health Care and Life Sciences Transactions

Represented Allergan Inc. in its acquisition of MAP Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: MAPP).

Advised Allergan Inc. in its acquisition of SkinMedica, Inc.

Media and Entertainment Transactions

Counseled Governmentjobs.com in its acquisition of FirstNet Learning, Inc.

Represented a consortium of private investors in their acquisition of the San Diego Padres Major League Baseball Club and in the structuring and negotiation of a related media rights deal.

Technology and Telecommunications Transactions

Advised Skyview Capital in its sale of Syncplicity Inc. to Axway, Inc.

Counseled Skyworks Solutions, Inc. in various “carveout” asset acquisitions.

Food, Beverage and Consumer-Branded Transactions

Represented The Farmer John Companies in their sale to Hormel Foods Corp.

Advised United Food Group, Inc. in its sale to an affiliate of American Capital Strategies, Inc.

Business and Financial Services Transactions