Representative Transactions | Blair Hysni Law

Deal Experience

Major Transactions

  • Represented pension systems investments in new casino:
    • $150M Credit Enhancement to support $150M in second lien loans
    • Purchase of $150M second lien loans
    • New investment of $54M in preferred equity in connection with reorganization
  • Represented steel company in joint venture with another steel company — client contributed $140M to the venture
  • Represented client in purchase of rotocast and mod-u-line divisions of United Technologies Automotive for $3.8M

Mergers, Acquisitions & Sales

  • Represented client in the sale of all the stock of an office equipment and supplies company for $5.75M 
  • Represented company in the sale of its restructuring and performance improvement group for $7.3M 
  • Represented company in the sale of its Convertible Subordinated Promissory Note in the amount of $2.0M 
  • Represented company in the purchase of the assets of a company engaged in the business of designing and manufacturing returnable packaging for the auto industry for $3.2M 
  • Represented company in the purchase of the assets of a company engaged in the business of manufacturing plastic parts through the process of vacuum forming and related tooling for $2.45M 
  • Represented company engaged in the business of chrome plating and texturing work rolls or process rolls and chrome plating other industrial or consumer products in the sale of its assets for $1.0M cash and future royalty payments 

Real Estate & Equipment Transactions

  • Represented company in the purchase of a parcel of real property in Flint, Michigan for a purchase price of $225,000
  • Represented company in the purchase of printing equipment, and related software and products, for a purchase price in excess of $2,000,000

Contact

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Representative Transactions

A selection of transactions reflecting deal size, complexity, and long-term client relationships across multiple industries.
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Highlight Transactions

  • $150M Credit Enhancement supporting $150M in second lien loans
  • $150M Second Lien Loan Purchase
  • $54M Preferred Equity Investment tied to corporate reorganization
  • $140M Joint Venture Contribution for 50% ownership stake
  • $40M Sale of Insurance Agency

Selected Transactions

$150M+ Casino Investment (2008 & 2010)

Represented pension system investments across multiple funding rounds for a new casino development. These transactions required coordination across layered financing structures and long-term capital deployment.

$150M Credit Enhancement + Loan Acquisition

Structured and executed a $150M credit enhancement tied to second lien financing, along with the purchase of $150M in second lien loans. Involved risk positioning across multiple layers of secured debt.

$54M Preferred Equity Investment (Reorganization)

Advised on a $54M preferred equity investment as part of a corporate restructuring. Required alignment between new capital, existing debt positions, and ongoing operations.

$140M Joint Venture — Steel Industry

Represented client contributing $140M for a 50% ownership stake in a joint venture with another steel company. Transaction involved valuation alignment, governance structure, and operational integration.

$40M Sale — Insurance Agency

Represented client in the full sale of all stock in an insurance agency. Managed deal structure, negotiations, and closing to maximize value and ensure clean transition.

Additional Transactions

  • $7.3M Sale — Restructuring & Performance Division
    Divestiture of internal business unit focused on performance improvement services.
  • $5.75M Sale — Office Equipment Company
    Full stock sale of regional supplier.
  • $3.8M Acquisition — United Technologies Divisions
    Purchase of Rotocast and Mod-U-Line divisions.
  • $3.2M Acquisition — Automotive Packaging Manufacturer
    Asset purchase of company specializing in returnable packaging systems.
  • $3.2M Acquisition — Stainless Steel Tubing Manufacturer
    Stock purchase of production facility in Kentucky.
  • $2.45M Acquisition — Plastics Manufacturing Business
    Asset purchase involving vacuum forming operations and tooling.
  • $2.0M Convertible Note Sale
    Sale of subordinated promissory note.
  • $2M+ Equipment Acquisition
    Purchase of printing equipment, software, and related assets.
  • $1.0M Asset Sale + Royalty Structure
    Sale of industrial plating business with ongoing royalty component.
  • $800K Majority Interest Acquisition
    Purchase of controlling interest in automotive components company.
  • $600K Stock Sale — Chemical Distribution Business
  • $500K Acquisition — Material Handling Company
  • $500K Real Estate Acquisition — Orion Township, MI
  • $225K Real Estate Acquisition — Flint, MI