Patrick E. Sigmon
Lawyers
Represents public and private companies and private funds with respect to U.S. taxation, including U.S. and cross-border M&A transactions and restructurings.
Patrick represents publicly traded and privately held companies and private funds with respect to U.S. federal income taxation in domestic and international contexts. His practice spans domestic and cross-border mergers, acquisitions and dispositions; restructurings and reorganizations; spinoffs and splitoffs; and the formation and operation of joint ventures, private equity funds, hedge funds and REITs.
He also works in the areas of bankruptcy, corporate finance, securities offerings, cryptocurrencies and other digital assets.
Experience
Mergers & Acquisitions
- Exxon’s $59.5 billion acquisition of Pioneer
- Altair Engineering’s $10.6 billion acquisition by Siemens
- ATSG’s $3.1 billion acquisition by Stonepeak
- McKesson’s $2.49 billion acquisition of controlling interest in Core Ventures
- Verisk’s
- $515 million sale of financial services business to TransUnion
- Sale of 3E business to New Mountain Capital
- Uniti Group’s merger with Windstream
Restructuring
- Spirit Airlines’ prearranged chapter 11 filing
- SunPower’s creditors on its chapter 11 plan
- Enviva’s creditors on its chapter 11 filing and DIP financing
- Party City’s creditors on its
- chapter 11 plan
- restructuring
- Monitronics International’s creditors on its chapter 11
- Arcade Beauty’s creditors on its out-of-court restructuring
- Heritage Power’s creditors on its chapter 11 filing
- Ruby Pipeline’s creditors on its chapter 11 restructuring
- GTT Communications’ lender on its chapter 11
- Tenrgys’ creditors on its chapter 11
- Washington Prime Groups’ creditors on its chapter 11
- Sable Permian Resources’s creditors on its chapter 11
- VIP Cinema Holdings’ creditors on its restructuring
Capital Markets
- Grayscale’s:
- $1.8 billion bitcoin seeding and approval of Grayscale Bitcoin Mini Trust ETF
- seedings of Grayscale Ethereum Mini Trust ETF through Ether distribution
- Bausch + Lomb’s $630 million IPO
- Securities offerings for issuers: Banco Santander México, Comcast, CureVac, CSX, ExxonMobil, Galaxy, Leidos, Mirion Technologies, ProKidney, Roivant Sciences, Strategic Value Partners, Uniti Group and Ventas Realty
Spinoffs
- Comcast’s spinoff of select cable television networks
- Nextracker’s spinoff from Flex
Real Estate
- JLC Infrastructure’s investment in cogeneration facility at Hudson Yards
- Strategic Value Partners’ acquisition, JV and financing for Los Angeles property
Insights
News
Recognition
Chambers USA – Tax, New York
Education
J.D., Harvard Law School
M.S., North Carolina State University
B.S., Mathematics, Wake Forest University
Qualifications and admissions
- District of Columbia
- State of New York