Kun Woo (Ted) Gkoo

Ted’s notable experience includes representing:

• Endeavor in a variety of transactions, including its:
  • US$13 billion sale to Silver Lake
  • US$3.25 billion sale of Professional Bull Riders, IMG, and On Location to TKO
  • Sale of its portfolio of international tennis events, including the ATP 1000 and WTA 1000 tournaments – Miami Open and Mutua Madrid Open – to MARI
  • Sale of OpenBet
  • Sale of Endeavor Streaming to Deltatre
  • Sale of IMG Arena to Sportradar
  • Sale of Frieze to MARI
  • Sale of its majority ownership interest in Barrett-Jackson to MARI
• Astorg Partners in its US$1 billion-plus acquisition of Thermo Fisher Scientific’s microbiology business
• GFL Environmental in the:
  • C$8 billion sale of its Environmental Services business to affiliates of Apollo and BC Partners
  • Acquisition of Frontier Waste Solutions
• Carlyle in the:
  • US$3 billion sale of Cogentrix to Quantum Capital
  • €7.7 billion cross-border acquisition of BASF’s coatings business
  • Preferred equity financing for PCF Insurance Services
• Cobbs Allen Capital in its US$1 billion-plus merger with Baldwin Insurance Group
• SK Capital in its acquisition of Parker Hannifin’s composites and fuel containment business
• Capitol Meridian Partners in its acquisition of a majority stake in Launch, a founder-led provider of technical workforce solutions and services to the aviation industry
• Thomson Reuters in its acquisition of SafeSend
• Blue Road Capital in its acquisition of NatureSweet
• Amphenol Corporation in its acquisition of Airmar Technology
• Bluejay Therapeutics in its US$620 million-plus acquisition by Mirum Pharmaceuticals
• HPS Investment Partners in its strategic investment in Iconic Artists Group
• EuroGroup Laminations S.p.A. in its initial public offering and listing on Euronext Milan
• The underwriters in European Wax Center’s Up-C initial public offering and Nasdaq listing
• Guardant Health in its US$1.15 billion offering of convertible senior notes
• BigCommerce Holdings in its US$345 million offering of convertible senior notes with a capped call
• Goldman Sachs in Snap Inc.’s US$1.5 billion offering of convertible senior notes with a capped call
• BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited, as collateral manager, in connection with a CLO transaction
• BNP Paribas, as arranger, in connection with a new CLO issuance for Capital Four CLO Management II K/S