PARTNER
SKADDEN, ARPS, SLATE, MEAGHER & FLOM LLP
Sean C. Doyle is a corporate attorney concentrating in mergers and acquisitions, securities law and general corporate law.
Mr. Doyle’s mergers and acquisitions experience includes public and private transactions, negotiated acquisitions and contested takeovers, joint ventures and other corporate transactions. He has been involved in a number of significant transactions, including:
- The Coca-Cola Company’s acquisitions of the North American business of Coca-Cola Enterprises Inc., Energy Brands Inc. and Fuze Beverages LLC; its equity investment in Honest Tea, Inc.; and the sale of its 51 percent stake in Coca-Cola Bottlers Philippines, Inc. to Coca-Cola FEMSA, S.A.B. de C.V. (Mexico);
- Joh. A. Benckiser Group’s acquisition of Peet’s Coffee & Tea, Inc. and Caribou Coffee Company, Inc.;
- Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.’s acquisition of Infastech, a manufacturer of mechanical fasteners;
- Epoch Holding Corporation’s acquisition by The Toronto-Dominion Bank;
- BlackRock, Inc.’s acquisition of Barclays Global Investors and its acquisition of the hedge fund of funds business of Quellos Holdings, LLC;
- Fisher Scientific International Inc.’s merger with Thermo Electron Corporation;
- Aviall, Inc.’s sale to The Boeing Company;
- Daimler-Benz AG’s merger with Chrysler Corporation;
- DISH Network’s acquisition of DBSD North America, Inc. in connection with DBSD’s plan of reorganization;
- Deutsche Bank AG’s acquisition of Dresdner Bank AG’s global agency securities
EDUCATION
J.D., Georgetown University Law Center, 1993 (magna cum laude; Order of the Coif; Administrative Editor, The Georgetown Law Journal)
A.B, Georgetown University, 1988
