Stroock Represents The Carlyle Group In Acquisition and Recapitalization Of Southeast PowerGen, LLC

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Dec 11, 2014, 08:22 ET

NEW YORK, Dec. 11, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP, a national law firm with offices in New York, Los Angeles, Miami and Washington, DC, announced today that it represented The Carlyle Group (NASDAQ: CG) in the acquisition of 75.05% of the outstanding interests of Southeast PowerGen, LLC, a 2,815 megawatt portfolio of six natural gas-fired power plants in Georgia, from ArcLight Capital Partners and the GIC, Singapore's sovereign wealth fund, as well as a $550 million recapitalization of the company.

The Stroock team included Partners Jeffrey Meyers, Scott Welkis, Andrea Satty and Jonathan Kusko; Special Counsel Armando Ramirez; and Associates Lucas Charleston and Eric Lemor.

Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP is a law firm providing transactional and litigation guidance to leading multinational corporations, investment banks and private equity firms in the U.S. and abroad. Stroock's emphasis on client service and innovation has made it one of the nation's leading law firms for 138 years. Stroock's practice areas include capital markets/securities, commercial finance, mergers, acquisitions and joint ventures, private equity, private funds, commodities and derivatives, employment law and benefits, energy and project finance, entertainment, environmental law, financial restructuring, financial services litigation, government relations, insurance, intellectual property, investment management, litigation, national security/CFIUS, personal client services, real estate, structured finance and tax. For more information, please visit Stroock's website at www.stroock.com.

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