United States

Advised Dynegy, Inc., a merchant power generator, on its acquisition of LS Power Group's power generation portfolio

Advised Paladin Brands Holding, Inc., the largest independent manufacturer of attachments and tools used in heavy and light mobile construction equipment

Advised Forest City Enterprises, Inc. on the restructuring of its business relationship with its New York City affiliate Forest City Ratner

Advised Hughes on the acquisition of PanAmSat, creating the world’s premier privately-owned global satellite communications provider

Represented the Special Committee to the Board of Directors of Genetics Institute as AHP exercised its option to acquire the remaining 40% of Genetics Institute

- various radio assets
Advised Chancellor in the purchase of Viacom’s radio assets

Advised Robertson, Stephens & Co. on the sale of 100% of this privately-held securities firm to BankAmerica in a friendly all-cash transaction.

Advised Compaq on the purchase, for stock, of Tandem, a maker of fault-tolerant server and hardware products

Advised Hicks, Muse on the acquisition of LIN Television, which owns and operates eight network-affiliated television stations, and provides marketing and programming for four additional stations through Local Marketing Agreements

Advised Wang on its acquisition of Olsy, the systems and solutions division of Olivetti, for a combination of cash and securities.