Jamie Lassiter
Associate, Tax
Bio
Jamie Lassiter represents domestic and international corporate and private equity clients in connection with tax-related aspects of transactional matters, including taxable and tax-free mergers, acquisitions, dispositions and joint ventures.
His experience includes representing:
- Dover Corporation in the $2 billion sale of Environmental Solutions Group to Terex Corporation
- Ecolab in the tax-free spin-off of its upstream energy business and its $4.4 billion combination with Apergy
- Fortive Corporation in its $3 billion tax-free spin-off of four operating companies from its Automation & Specialty platform to Altra Industrial Motion Corp. in a reverse Morris trust transaction
- Funds managed by The Blackstone Group Inc. and Exeter Finance LLC in Exeter’s sale to an investor group led by Warburg Pincus LLC
- Juniper Networks, Inc. in its $14 billion acquisition by Hewlett Packard Enterprise
- OceanSound Partners, L.P. and its portfolio company Kinective in a strategic investment in Kinective by TA Associates Management, LP and OceanSound
- Revance Therapeutics, Inc. in its merger with Crown Laboratories, Inc. at an enterprise value of $924 million
- Western Digital Corporation in the separation of its HDD and flash businesses to create two independent, public companies
- Centene Corporation in its:
- $17.3 billion merger with WellCare Health Plans, Inc.
- $2.2 billion acquisition of Magellan Health
- acquisition of PANTHERx Rare, LLC
- acquisition of Apixio, Inc.
- Southwestern Energy in its:
- $1.9 billion acquisition of GEP Haynesville, LLC
- $2.7 billion acquisition of Indigo Natural Resources, LLC
- $849 million acquisition of Montage Resources
- NXP Semiconductors N.V. in its $1.76 billion acquisition of Marvell Technology Group Ltd.’s wireless connectivity portfolio
Credentials
Education
- J.D., University of Pennsylvania Law School, 2017
- B.A., Georgetown University, 2012
Admissions
- California
- New York
- Texas
Jamie Lassiter
Associate, Tax
jamie.lassiter@skadden.com