Beth Troy
Partner
New York
Beth Troy
Partner
New York
Contact details
Beth’s practice focuses on representing publicly traded and privately held companies, private equity firms and other investors in complex domestic and cross-border corporate and transactional matters, including mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures and financing transactions, across a broad range of industries. She has extensive experience representing private equity sponsors and their portfolio companies in leveraged buyouts and other investment transactions and regularly counsels clients on corporate governance and general securities matters.
Beth is a member of the New York City Bar Committee on Mergers, Acquisitions and Corporate Control Contests.
Qualifications
Professional
Registered Foreign Lawyer, England and Wales, 2024
Admitted: Bar of the State of New York, 2000
Academic
J.D., Fordham University School of Law, 1999
B.A., cum laude,College of the Holy Cross, 1996
Related articles
Publications: 11 March 2024
Market Check: Lessons from The Activision-Microsoft Merger
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News: 30 January 2024
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Experience highlights
Advised WillScot Corporation on its stock-for-stock merger with portable storage solutions provider Mobile Mini, Inc. and related financing, including a USD2.4bn ABL credit facility and offering of $650 million of senior secured notes.
Advising Ardian’s global buyout fund on its acquisition of a majority stake in Study Group, a leading provider of international education services, from Providence Equity Partners.
Represented EG Group on its acquisition of Cumberland Farms, which operates approximately 600 convenience retail stores and fuel stations across the U.S.
Advising Algeco Scotsman, a portfolio company of TDR Capital, on the restructuring and USD1.1bn carve out sale of its North American modular space and portable storage business, Williams Scotsman, to a Nasdaq-listed special purpose acquisition company, including the USD900m committed debt financing.
Qualifications
Professional
Registered Foreign Lawyer, England and Wales, 2024
Admitted: Bar of the State of New York, 2000
Academic
J.D., Fordham University School of Law, 1999
B.A., cum laude,College of the Holy Cross, 1996
Other noteworthy experience
Advising:
- Exponent Private Equity on the proposed sale of the BBI Group to Novo Holdings for an enterprise value of over £400 million.
- Stonepeak Infrastructure Partners on its acquisition, alongside Bellinger Asset Management, of a USD1.bn performing aircraft loan portfolio from National Australia Bank Ltd., and the launch of an aviation platform.
- Algeco Investments B.V. and Arrow Holdings S.a. r.l., portfolio companies of TDR Capital, in connection with the USD1.3bn sale of the specialty rental accommodation and hospitality businesses of Target Logistics Management and RL Signor Holdings to a Nasdaq-listed special purpose acquisition company, including a USD125m senior secured ABL facility and a USD340m bond offering.
- Algeco Scotsman, a portfolio company of TDR Capital, in connection with the restructuring and USD1.1 billion carve out sale of its North American modular space and portable storage business, Williams Scotsman, to a Nasdaq-listed special purpose acquisition company, including the USD900m committed debt financing.
- Ardian Buyout on its acquisition of Study Group from Providence Equity Partners.
- EG Group, a privately-held convenience store and petrol retailer with a footprint across Europe, in its USD2.15bn acquisition of the convenience store and gas station business unit of The Kroger Company.
- EG Group on the acquisition of Cumberland Farms, which operates 562 convenience retail stores and fuel stations across the U.S.
- IMO Car Wash Group Limited on the EUR970m sale of the International Car Wash Group (ICWG), the world’s largest car wash operator, to Roark Capital Group.
- WillScot Corporation on numerous transactions, including the USD1.2bn acquisition of Pennsylvania-based competitor, Modular Space Holdings, Inc. and the USD235m add-on acquisition of Acton Mobile Holdings, LLC and its subsidiary.
Published work
- The High Cost of Efficiency: Mandatory Arbitration in the Securities Industry, 26 Fordham Urb. L.J. 311 (1999)
- Harnessing Payne: Controlling the Admission of Victim Impact Statements to Safeguard Capital Sentencing Hearings from Passion and Prejudice, 25 Fordham Urb. L.J. 601, 628 (1998)
