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K&L Gates Advises Blue Point Capital Partners on Platform Investment in National OnDemand
Charlotte - Global law firm K&L Gates LLP has advised Blue Point Capital Partners on its platform investment in National OnDemand, a North Carolina-based communication and utility infrastructure service provider to the U.S. fiber, wireless, energy, and technology sectors. The partnership will support the continued organic and acquisitive growth and expansion of National OnDemand’s services and geographic footprint.
The K&L Gates team that advised Blue Point was led by Charlotte partners Rick Giovannelli and Christine Hoke and Charleston partner Andrew Lloyd and included a diverse, multi-disciplinary team of lawyers, including Charlotte partner Randy Clark, San Francisco partner Rikki Sapolich-Krol, Raleigh partner David Lindsay, Chicago partner Alexis Douglas, Seattle partner Jake Bernstein, Raleigh partner Stanford Baird, Charlotte associates Nick Kitko, Kevin Szu-Tu and Alexandria Montgomery, Raleigh associate Golzar Yazdanshenas, Charleston associate Caitlin Nevin, Pittsburgh associate Samantha Beatty, and Seattle associate Jane Petoskey.
Blue Point Capital Partners is a private equity firm managing more than $1.5 billion in committed capital. With offices in Cleveland, Charlotte, Seattle, and Shanghai, Blue Point’s geographical footprint allows it to establish relationships with local and regional entrepreneurs and advisors while providing the perspectives and resources of a global organization.
K&L Gates’ corporate practice is one of the most substantial in the legal industry, with more than 500 lawyers in offices on five continents providing clients with practical legal solutions in the structuring, financing, and completion of domestic, international, and cross-border transactions.
K&L Gates is a fully integrated global law firm with lawyers located across five continents. The firm represents leading multinational corporations, growth and middle-market companies, capital markets participants and entrepreneurs in every major industry group as well as public sector entities, educational institutions, philanthropic organizations and individuals.