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09/30/2014

Sugar Felsenthal Grais & Hammer LLP receives TMA Global’s prestigious Large Transaction of the Year

For its ground breaking work as counsel to the equity committee in In re AgFeed USA, LLC, et al. (Bankr. D. Del.), Sugar Felsenthal Grais & Hammer LLP received the TMA Global's prestigious Large Transaction of the Year.  The success and complexity of the international transaction of AgFeed Industries' U.S. and China operations has earned the firm countless recognitions by leading legal media analysts and M&A organizations, including: the 6th Annual Internatinoal M&A Advisor "M&A Deal of the Year (Over $50mm to $75mm)"; the 6th Annual International M&A Advisor "Agricultural Deal of the Year"; the M&A Advisor 8th Annual Advisor Turnaround Award for "Sec. 363 Sale of the Year (Over $50mm to $100mm)"; and the ACG and M&A Advisor Champions Award for "Consumer Deal of the Year (Under $50mm)."

On September 29, 2014, Aaron Hammer accepted the TMA Global's Large Transaction of the Year on behalf of the firm at the TMA Annual in Toronto. Having received this same award from the TMA Midwest/Chicago Chapter in 2009 for his work in In re Trinsic Communications, Inc., Mr. Hammer now joins a rare group of restructuring professionals that have been recognized for their transactional savyness on both global and regional stages.