Max Troper

In recognition of his work, Mr. Troper has been repeatedly honored as one of Best Lawyers’ Ones to Watch in America. Mr. Troper’s selected representations include:

Consumer

• Globalstar, Inc. in its pending $11 billion acquisition by Amazon, Inc.
• LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton S.E. in its $16.2 billion acquisition of Tiffany & Co., which was the largest-ever luxury sector transaction
• Vital Proteins in its acquisition by Nestle Health Science
• WhistlePig, a distiller of luxury rye whiskey, in its partnership with BDT Capital Partners
• GP Investments Acquisition Corp. in its proposed (but terminated) $570 million acquisition of World Kitchen

Asset Management

• BlackRock, Inc. in its $12.5 billion acquisition of Global Infrastructure Partners
• Fortress Investment Group in several matters, including its sale to Mubadala Capital and Fortress Management
• Silver Rock Financial, a credit asset manager with over $10 billion in assets under management, in Mubadala Capital’s acquisition of a significant minority stake

Transportation and Industrials

• Valaris Limited in its pending transaction with Transocean Ltd. to create a $17 billion combined company
• American Express Global Business Travel in its:
  • pending $6.3 billion acquisition by Long Lake
  • $5.3 billion business combination with Apollo Strategic Growth Capital, creating the world’s largest publicly traded B2B travel platform
  • acquisition of the Egencia corporate travel business from Expedia
  • $540 million acquisition of CWT
  • collapse of its Up-C structure
• Dayco, LLC, an engine products and drive systems supplier, in its acquisition by Hidden Harbor Capital Partners
• DuPont in its $725 million sale of its trichlorosilane business to Hemlock Semiconductor and the sale of its stake in the Hemlock joint ventures

Hospitality and Real Estate

• Apartment Income REIT Corp. in its $10 billion take-private transaction with Blackstone
• a sovereign wealth fund in its $3.5 billion take-private (alongside Affinius Capital) of Veris Residential, Inc. (a REIT)
• York Capital Management in its sales of:
  • Renuity, a tech-enabled home services platform, to Greenbriar Partners
  • The Bay Club Company, an active lifestyle and hospitality company, to KKR
• Anbang Insurance Group Co., Ltd. as lead member of an investor group in its proposed, unsolicited $14 billion acquisition of Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc.
• New Senior Investment Group Inc. (a REIT) in connection with its publicly announced exploration of strategic alternatives
• SL Green Realty Corp. (a REIT) in various transactions and corporate governance matters

Technology and Software

• Duck Creek Technologies, Inc. in its:
  • $2.6 billion take-private transaction with Vista Equity Partners
  • acquisition of IMburse Payments
• Veritas Capital in several matters, including its:
  • sale of Excelitas Technologies Corp. to AEA Investors LP
  • acquisition of GE Intelligent Platforms Embedded Systems Inc. from General Electric Company
• Broadscale Acquisition Corp. in its proposed (but terminated) $1.3 billion business combination with Voltus, Inc., a technology startup in the electricity market
• GP Investments Acquisition Corp. in its $850 million business combination with Rimini Street Inc.

Mr. Troper is actively involved in Skadden’s corporate training, recruiting and mentoring programs. He also provides pro bono legal services to a variety of New York-based clients, as well as The Innocence Project and a Little League baseball and softball organization.