John Thomas Holland

• Represented a publicly traded, veterinary services business in its $10.5 billion sale (including $1.4 billion of assumed debt) to a leading provider of pet care services.°
• Represented creditors in the out-of-court recapitalization of a publishing company in which over $2 billion of secured debt was converted into equity, nearly $2.1 billion of mezzanine level secured debt was exchanged for equity and warrants to purchase additional equity, and $650 million of new equity was invested.°
• Represented a global private equity firm in its $4.2 billion acquisition of an operator of multiple acute-care and specialty hospitals.°
• Represented a global private equity firm in its $900 million acquisition of a leading technology and electronic transaction company.°
• Represented a leading technology and electronic transaction company in its initial public offering of approximately $506 million of equity securities.
• Represented a diversified oilfield company in the divestiture of certain of its subsidiaries in a transaction valued at $742 million.°
• Represented a privately held investment firm in its $390 million sale of a national leader in the development, marketing, and distribution of annuity, life, and health insurance solutions.
• Represented a NASDAQ-listed fashion designer and manufacturer in connection with its consideration of a shareholder rights plan and certain other anti-takeover defenses.°
• Represented a leading provider of maintenance, repair and operation services in its separate acquisitions of a premier supplier of aircraft components, an aviation maintenance organization, and a company specializing in the repair and overhaul of pneumatic and fuel components for aircraft.°
• Represented an oil and gas operator and producer in a private placement of several tranches of highly bespoke preferred equity, with a minimum return and maximum return, minimum ratchet and maximum ratchet, and other minority protections.
• Represented a leading U.S.-based revenue cycle management company operating in the healthcare industry in a strategic alliance with the health plan management division of a holding company that invests and operates a variety of health care services businesses.°
• Represented a nationwide provider of aviation services in its acquisition of a utility helicopter organization and helicopter training organization and related strategic alliance with a SEC-registered investment firm.°
• Represented a NASDAQ-listed energy company in the in-court acquisition of a frac sand mining company in a sale authorized under Section 363 of the Bankruptcy Code.°
• Represented an international provider of corporate housing in a consensual foreclosure and assignment for the benefit of creditors.°
• Represented a hedge fund sponsor in a private investment in a publicly-traded mining company.°
• Represented management of an online loan marketplace company in a preferred equity offering to venture capital investors.°

°The above representations were handled by Mr. Holland prior to his joining Greenberg Traurig, LLP.

• Prior to joining Greenberg Traurig, LLP, Mr. Holland had practiced at another large, international law firm since 2009.