Sidley represents International Game Technology PLC (NYSE: IGT) in the spin-off of its global gaming and PlayDigital businesses, which will be combined immediately with Everi Holdings Inc. (NYSE: EVRI) in a deal valued at approximately $6.2 billion. Following the closing, Everi will change its name to International Game Technology, Inc.
The Sidley deal team is led by Paul L. Choi and Scott R. Williams (M&A and Private Equity), Angela Fontana and Sean Dam (Global Finance), featuring Brent M. Steele, and Selonda E. Lange, Nicole Aiello Martinez, Cameron K. Woolley, and Anna B. Choi, and Spencer A. Lee, and Robert C. First, and Daniel N. Sismore, William Ladas, and Jordan M. Lemoine, and Scott A. Gregus, Juan Arends, Matt Nelson, and Lisa Holzman (mergers, acquisitions and private equity); Reed McKinney and Mimi Mallory (global finance); Rachel D. Kleinberg, and Suresh T. Advani, Oliver Corral, Nathan Enfield, Praneeth Mehta (tax); Mark L. Kaufman, and E. Kyle Barnett, and Tomed K. Owolabi (Technology and Life Sciences Transactions); Lauren A. Gallagher, and Kareem S. Pirani, and Ryan B. McLeod (employee benefits and executive compensation); Teresa L. Reuter, Peter McCorkle, and Emily M. Wagert, Alex Down, and Carolyn L. Ayoub (Work and Employment); Adam M. Gross and Johnny J. Scumpia (Capital Markets); Elizabeth K. McCloy, Will Otter, and Evan S. Turcotte (real estate); David E. Teitelbaum, Keri Nielsen, and Jordyn R. Singer (Banking and Financial Services); Colleen Teresa Brown, Francesca Blythe, Denis Carra, Stephen W. McInerney, and Sasha Hondagno Messner (privacy and cybersecurity); James B. Mooney (litigation and commercial disputes); Sven De Knoop, Marian W. Kamau, Kayla M. Scott, and Nina Spiller (Global Arbitration, Commercial and Defense); Heather M. Palmer and Sarah A. generation(environment); Vincent Brophy, William Blumenthal, Rosanna Connolly, Jimmy M. Sadler, and Alex Harper (antitrust and competition); and Christine Duque (Corporate Governance).
