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Richard
T.
Horan, Jr.
Partner, Northern Virginia
richard.horan@hoganlovells.com
Mr. Horan serves as a Director of the firm's corporate, securities, and finance group, focusing his practice on mergers and acquisitions. He also chairs the firm's merger and acquisition coordinating committee. During his career with the firm, Richard has handled more than 70 public and private merger and acquisition transactions. He represents public and private companies in many industries, with particular emphasis on regulated industries. His extensive transactional background includes matters for clients in communications and media; technology; automotive; homeland security, defense, and government contracts; and the pharmaceutical and health care industries. He has wide-ranging experience advising clients on various acquisition structures, including public and private mergers, stock and asset purchases, divestitures, spin-offs, and auction transactions.
In addition, Richard has served as a member of Hogan & Hartson's Executive Committee and is active in many nonprofit, political, and professional organizations. Most recently, he was appointed to serve a four-year term on the Virginia Bar Association's Committee on Federal Judgeships, Eastern District.
Prior to joining Hogan & Hartson in 1988, Richard served as a law clerk to The Honorable James C. Cacheris, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia.
REPRESENTATIVE EXPERIENCE
- Representation of Cobham plc in the US$350 million sale of its U.S.-headquartered Analytic Solutions Business to California-based Parsons Corporation.
- Representation of Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) in the sale of Volvo Cars to Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Company Limited for US$1.8 billion.
- Representation of News Corporation (NASDAQ: NWS) in the $1.1 billion sale of eight Fox Television Stations to Oak Hill Capital Partners.
- Representation of USA Networks in the $1.1 billion sale of USA Broadcasting Station Group to Univision Communications.
- Representation of Relativity Capital in the acquisitions of Berkshire Manufacturing and MHF Logistical Solutions.
- Representation of Arlington Capital Partners in the acquisition of Virgo Publishing.
- Representation of Graceway Pharmaceuticals in the acquisition of 3M Company's branded pharmaceuticals business in the United States, Puerto Rico, Canada, and Latin America for $875 million.
- Representation of King Pharmaceuticals (NYSE: KG) in the acquisition of Jones Pharma Incorporated (NASDAQ: JMED) for $3.4 billion.
- Representation of King Pharmaceuticals (NYSE: KG) in the acquisition of Medco Research, Inc. (NYSE: MRE) for $350 million.
- Representation of Titan Corporation, a public government services contractor, in its attempted merger for stock and cash with Lockheed Martin Corporation for $2.4 billion.
- Representation of Duratek, Inc., a public provider of radioactive materials disposition and nuclear facility operations, in the $396 million acquisition by Energy Solutions, Inc., a national energy services company.
- Representation of various broadcasters, including Fox Television Stations, USA Broadcasting, Big City Radio, Bluestone Television, Colfax Communications, Home Shopping Network, and Sunrise Television, in the acquisition and disposition of television and radio stations and station groups involving more than 125 stations.
RECENT PRESENTATIONS
20 November 2008 "Recent Developments in M&A for Government Contractors," Greater Washington Government Contractors Council, McLean, Virginia
25 June 2008 "Essential Components of Due Diligence," 44th Annual Meeting of Drug Information Association, Boston, Massachusetts
Hogan Lovells Publications
15 May 2009
"FCC Broadcast Rule and Policy Changes: Ownership Reports, Rural Radio Initiative, Native American Radio Preference, and Radio Auction and Technical Matters." FCC Update, Hogan & Hartson LLP
19 February 2008
"FCC Solicits Comments Regarding Broadcast Localism." FCC Update, Hogan & Hartson LLP
13 November 2007
"FCC Chairman Martin Solicits Comments by December 11 on Proposal for Limited Relaxation of Newspaper-Broadcast Cross-Ownership Ban." FCC Update, Hogan & Hartson LLP
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