A Katten team led by Private Equity and Mergers and Acquisitions Partner Peter Bogdanow represented WB Waste Solutions in its acquisition by Waste Management.
WB Waste Solutions is a regional private waste and recycling company based in Maryland. The acquisition includes its range of commercial and industrial hauling and post-collection services in Maryland, Virginia and Washington, DC.
Prior to this sale, Katten handled several acquisitions and other strategic transactions for WB Waste Solutions for over seven years. In addition, attorneys from Katten worked with one of the principals for over a decade, including at prior waste companies.
The Katten team, which executed the sale and compliance review, included Private Equity and Mergers and Acquisitions Partner William Rivers and Associates Julia Brook, Julie Park, Astoneia Moss and Taylor Stilwell; Antitrust and Competition Partners Mark Ciani, Jonathan Rotenberg and David Gonen; Litigation Partners Ted Huffman and Ryan Meyer and Associate Ryan Dean; Real Estate Partners Kenneth Lore and Olga Gurtovaya; Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation Partner Mitchel Pahl; and Transactional Tax Planning Partner Todd Hatcher and Associate Jeffrey Ng.