Joseph Galinsky is a real estate associate in the New York office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP.
Experience
Representative Matters
Financings
Represented borrower in its $490 million of mortgage and mezzanine financing for 34 properties located throughout the United States.
Represented borrower in its $103 million financing of industrial properties located in Arkansas, Ohio, Indiana, Michigan, Nebraska, Tennessee and Virginia.
Represented borrower in its $71.5 million financing of office space located in Nebraska.
Represented real estate investment firm in connection with its origination of mortgage and mezzanine loans.
Represented QDOBA Restaurant Corporation (“QDOBA”) on the closing of its inaugural $305 million whole business securitization through Qdoba Funding LLC.
Acquisitions and Dispositions
Represented a U.S. private equity fund in connection with its $1.5 billion sale of 23 multifamily assets located throughout the United States.
Represented seller in connection with its $57 million sale of student housing located in Maryland.
Joint Ventures
Represented Realterm Asset Management, LLC on the formation of its first co-investment fund, capitalized by certain investors of its open-end Realterm Income Logistics Fund (RLIF) and other new third party investors, the acquisition by RLIF and the co-investment fund of a 49% ownership interest in a portfolio owned by JPMorgan Investment Management, and on the terms of the new joint venture arrangement between Realterm and JPMorgan. The joint venture owns a portfolio of 61 industrial logistics assets located throughout the U.S. and is valued at $1.17 billion. Realterm assembled and has managed the portfolio since its inception and will continue to manage the portfolio as an RLIF investment pursuant to the new joint venture arrangement.
Mergers & Acquisitions
Represented Bain Capital and Diversey in the sale of Diversey Holdings, Ltd. to Solenis for $4.6 billion.
Represented Ingersoll Rand Inc. (NYSE: IR) in its acquisition of ILC Dover, a world leader in the design and production of highly innovative solutions for biopharmaceutical, pharmaceutical and medical device markets as well as a leading supplier for the space industry for approximately $2.325 billion (plus an earnout).
Represented Blackstone in its $2.3 billion acquisition of Rover (NASDAQ: ROVR), an online marketplace for pet care.
Represented Olympus Partners-backed Rise Baking Company in its acquisition of two pie facilities from Wonder Brands Holdings and FGF Brands.
Represented Savage in its acquisition of Texon, a midstream service provider of butane blending and energy marketing services.
Represented Gen II in its acquisition of Crestbridge, a provider of private capital fund administration solutions.