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Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP

1301 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK, NY 10019-6092, USA
Tel:
Work +1 212 259 8000
Fax:
Fax +1 212 259 6333
Web:
www.deweyleboeuf.com

Alexander Dye

Tel:
Work 212-259-8642
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Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP

Work Department

Mergers and Acquisitions.

Position

Alexander M. Dye chairs the firm’s U.S. Mergers and Acquisitions Practice Group. Mr. Dye represents strategic and financial buyers, sellers and financial advisers in merger and acquisition transactions. He advises on public and private acquisitions, sell-side and buy-side auctions, asset acquisitions, hostile takeovers, proxy contests, leveraged buy-outs and strategic and rescue investments. He also advises boards of directors on the implementation of defensive measures, including shareholder rights plans, charter and by-law provisions and regulatory defenses. Mr. Dye also has an active capital market practice, and advises issuers and underwriters in public and private offerings of debt, equity and hybrid securities. Mr. Dye's practice focuses primarily on transactions in the insurance industry. Over his career, he has been involved in many of the industry’s most significant transactions. In March 2010, Mr. Dye was named "Dealmaker of the Week" by The American Lawyer for leading two M&A transactions with an aggregate value of approximately $17 billion that were announced within a three week period in the first quarter of 2010.

Education

University of Michigan Law School, 1981, J.D. Brown University, 1978, A.B., magna cum laude.

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