Michael J. DiBiase • Partner

One California Plaza
300 South Grand Avenue, 37th Floor
Los Angeles, CA 90071

(213) 621-0826 [General]
(213) 624-4840 [Fax]  

Representative Matters

Construction Leveraged Buyout

Represented owners of a construction data aggregation company in a leveraged buyout with a transaction value of $42,000,000.


Asset Purchase, Asset Exchange and Financing

Represented a major malt beverage company in connection with a series of transactions in which it (a) acquired the malt beverage business of another major malt beverage company, (b) both sold to and exchanged certain beer labels and brewery assets with a third major malt beverage company, and (c) obtained financing for the transaction through a credit facility.  The aggregate transaction value exceeded $1,000,000,000.


Sale to Consolidator with Large Profit

Represented an Internet database provider in connection with its sale to a major technology consolidator for approximately $80,000,000.


Sale of Distributor to Manufacturer

Represented a parts distributor in a sale of 48% of its business to a manufacturer of such parts for in excess of $200,000,000.


Reverse Merger Transaction into Public Company

Represented an Internet video and audio streaming business service in its organization and capitalization, as well as the reverse merger of the company into a public company which ultimately sold for in excess of $200,000,000.


Shareholder Dispute Sold Company

Represented a 50% shareholder in a food company in a shareholder dispute, ultimately resolved by a sale of the company for in excess of $60,000,000.


Foundry Company Purchase and Consolidation

Represented a foundry company in the purchase and consolidation of five other foundries for an aggregate price of approximately $22,000,000, and represented the owners in a subsequent sale of the consolidated foundry group for approximately $100,000,000.


Merger Transaction with Public Company

Represented an Internet hosting service in its organization and capitalization, as well as the sale of the business in a merger transaction to a public company for $12,000,000.


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EDUCATION

  • University of California at Los Angeles School of Law - J.D. (1979)
  • University of California, Los Angeles - B.A. (1975)