Bianca Prikazsky

Primary Focus & Experience

Ms. Prikazsky’s practice focuses on corporate law, including mergers and acquisitions, private equity transactions, corporate governance, corporate restructurings and other domestic and cross-border business law matters. Ms. Prikazsky has worked with clients on transactional matters in a broad range of industries such as power, energy and infrastructure, financial services, consumer products and health care-related businesses.

Ms. Prikazsky’s recent representations include:

• Hartree Partners in its acquisition from Ares EIF of Newark Energy Center, a 705-megawatt natural-gas-fired power generation facility located in Newark, New Jersey.
• SEACOR Holdings in sale of US harbor towing operations and assets to E.N. Bisso & Son, Inc. and Bay-Houston Towing Co.
• Veritas Capital in its $17 billion sale of portfolio company, athenahealth, to Bain Capital and Hellman & Friedman LLC.
• Cencosud, a leading South American retailer, in its $1.5 billion acquisition of The Fresh Market from Apollo Global Management.
• A sovereign wealth fund in connection with its US $1.785 billion minority investment in Sempra Infrastructure Partners.
• Strategic Value Partners, LLC in its $950 million acquisition of Associated Materials, LLC.
• Apollo Global Management in its agreement with Air France-KLM for Apollo-managed funds and entities to make a €500 million investment into an ad hoc operating affiliate of Air France that will own a pool of spare engines dedicated to the airline’s Engineering and Maintenance activities.
• Blackstone Credit in its acquisition of 49% interest in a US east coast LNG infrastructure asset.
• IIF (JPM’s Infrastructure Fund) and its portfolio company in its acquisition of a 26.5% working-interest in the Perdido Regional Host from an affiliate of ArcLight Energy Partners Fund VI, L.P.
• Global Container Terminals Inc. in the sale of its GCT USA assets to CMA CGM Group, a global shipping and logistics company.
• iCON Infrastructure in connection with its majority investment in Dobson Fiber. 

Recognition & Accomplishments

Ms. Prikazsky was recently recognized in the fourth edition of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America for her expertise in Mergers and Acquisitions Law. 

Ms. Prikazsky received her J.D. from Brooklyn Law School and her B.A. from the University of Michigan.