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TowerBrook to Acquire J.Jill
- Client News
- March 31, 2015
Paul, Weiss client TowerBrook Capital Partners L.P., a New York and London-based investment management firm, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase J.Jill, a leading multi-channel fashion retailer of women's apparel, accessories and footwear. TowerBrook will acquire J.Jill in its entirety from global investment firm Arcapita and private equity firm Golden Gate Capital. Financial terms of the transaction, expected to close in the second quarter of 2015, were not disclosed.
The Paul, Weiss team included, among others, corporate partners Thomas de la Bastide and Kenneth Schneider, and counsel Dorian Fogel; intellectual property counsel Claudine Meredith-Goujon; real estate partner Peter Fisch; tax partners David Sicular and Patrick Karsnitz; employee benefits partner Lawrence Witdorchic; and environmental counsel William O'Brien.