Marlon Goldstein focuses his practice on corporate and securities matters, including mergers and acquisitions, financing transactions and securities offerings. Marlon also Co-Chairs Greenberg Traurig's National Gaming Practice, a multidisciplinary team of attorneys representing owners, operators and developers of gaming facilities, manufacturers of gaming devices, investment banks and lenders in financing transactions, and Indian tribes in the development and financing of gaming facilities. Areas of Concentration · Offerings of securities · Mergers and acquisitions · Financing transactions · Corporate governance Significant Representations · Represented an international gaming and entertainment company in the acquisition of a large-scale gaming concession in Eastern Europe, and the negotiation of management and branding agreements related to the operation of the gaming facilities. · Represented Seminole Hard Rock Entertainment, Inc. in its $1.0 billion acquisition of Hard Rock International from the Rank Group, Plc., and all financing and securities matters related to the acquisition, including a $525 million Rule 144A offering of high-yield notes and a syndicated bank loan. · Represented an operator of gaming facilities in multiple securities offerings and financing transactions, including a $1.25 billion syndicated bank loan, $735 million offering of notes, and a $105 million private placement of notes. · Represented the purchasers of the National Hockey League's Tampa Bay Lightning, including the rights to the St. Pete Times Forum, certain adjacent real property and related assets. · Represented issuers, underwriters and placement agents in numerous financing transactions. Professional & Community Involvement · Member, American Bar Association Awards & Recognition · Selected, Super Lawyers magazine, 2009 · Listed, "Legal Elite", Florida Trend magazine, 2007 · Member, team ranked as the No.1 corporate law firm in Miami as selected by corporate directors, in the annual "Legal Industry Research Study" by Corporate Board Member magazine and FTI Consulting Inc. (ninth year), 2002-2009, 2011 (2010 study did not include rankings by city.) Articles, Publications, & Lectures Articles · Featured, "Greenberg lawyers close $410 million financing for tribal casino," Daily Business Review, August 10, 2011 |