Lauren S. Kramer

Lauren S. Kramer

Counsel, Mergers and Acquisitions

Lauren Kramer advises public and private companies, private equity firms, family offices and sovereign wealth funds in U.S. and cross-border acquisitions, divestitures, mergers, carve-outs, strategic investments and corporate governance matters.

Bio

Ms. Kramer’s select representations include:

  • Honeywell in its:
    • $4.95 billion acquisition of the global access solutions business of Carrier Global Corporation
    • $1.3 billion acquisition of Sparta Systems from New Mountain Capital
  • Keurig Dr Pepper in its strategic partnership and $300 million investment in La Colombe Coffee Roasters
  • Activision Blizzard Inc. in its $75 billion acquisition by Microsoft Corporation
  • Genesys, a portfolio company of the Permira Funds and Hellman & Friedman, in a $580 million round of funding at a valuation of $21 billion
  • Spotify Technology S.A. in its (i) acquisition of Chartable Holding Inc. and (ii) acquisition of Megaphone LLC from Graham Holdings
  • OceanSound Partners and its portfolio company Netrix in the acquisition of the managed IT services business unit of Contegix, LLC
  • American Express Global Business Travel in its acquisition of Ovation Travel Group
  • Vital Proteins in its acquisition by Nestlé Health Science
  • Mubadala Investment Company in its investment as part of a consortium of $2.25 billion in Waymo
  • NXP Semiconductors N.V. in its:
    • $1.8 billion acquisition of Marvell Technology Group Ltd.’s wireless connectivity portfolio
    • proposed (but terminated) $47 billion acquisition by Qualcomm Incorporated
  • Permira Funds in several transactions, including:
    • the sale of its portfolio company LSNE to PCI Pharma Services
    • its acquisition of a majority stake in Axiom
    • its acquisition of a majority stake in Reformation
    • its acquisition of a majority stake in Cielo, Inc. from Accel-KKR
    • its acquisition of Evonik Jayhawk Fine Chemicals Corporation from Evonik Industries AG
    • the $2.3 billion sale of its portfolio company Atrium Innovations to Nestlé S.A.
  • Goldman Sachs & Co. as financial advisor in several transactions, including:
    • Turning Point Therapeutics, Inc. in its $4.1 billion sale to Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    • Covetrus, Inc. in its $4 billion sale to funds affiliated with Clayton, Dubilier & Rice and TPG Capital
    • American Renal Associates Holdings, Inc. in its $853 million sale to Innovative Renal Care, LLC, an affiliate of Nautic Partners, LLC
    • TRATON SE in its $3.7 billion acquisition of Navistar International Corporation

Credentials

Education

  • J.D., University of Virginia School of Law, 2016 (Editorial Board, Virginia Law Review)
  • B.A., University of Pennsylvania, 2013 (magna cum laude)

Admissions

  • New York

Lauren S. Kramer

Counsel, Mergers and Acquisitions
lauren.kramer@skadden.com