DLA Piper Advises Guardian Capital Partners in Carson-Dellosa Publishing Acquisition
DLA Piper represented private equity firm Guardian Capital Partners in the acquisition of Carson-Dellosa Publishing, LLC, a provider of K-8 supplemental education content.
The firm announced in a release:
Partnering with Guardian, Carson-Dellosa’s executive management team will continue to operate the company, which provides products to more than 1,000 schools. Carson-Dellosa provides workbooks, critical-needs resources, and test-prep and hands-on learning materials, for parents, teachers and students.
The acquisition will help position Carson-Dellosa, which has more than 35 years experience in digital and print consumer educational products, for continued growth and will bolster the company’s operating and financial capabilities.
The DLA Piper team representing Guardian was led by partners Jay Coogan, Lisa Jacobs and Darius Gambino, and associates Michael Bushey, Alvin Johnson, Priya Narahari (all of Philadelphia), of counsel Cathryn Le Regulski (Northern Virginia), partner Julia Kovacs, and associate Brittany Ann McCants (all of Washington, DC), partner Frank Mugabi and associate Witold Jurewicz (both of New York), partner Nate McKitterick (Silicon Valley) and associate Nelson Lam (San Francisco).