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Tricia S. Boutros

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Boutros, Tricia S.

Biography
Tricia's primary area of practice is corporate finance and securities law, including mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, and public and private securities offerings. Tricia maintains an active cross-border transactional practice, and has spent time in the firm's London, Dubai, and Shanghai offices, assisting on matters involving Islamic finance, mergers and acquisitions, private equity, and securities and capital markets.

Tricia provides cross-office support to the firm’s Middle East and North Africa practice on a variety of corporate transactional matters involving Islamic finance, securities, and fund formation. Tricia also provides regulatory corporate and securities advice to clients in the Dubai International Financial Center (DIFC) and the Dubai International Financial Exchange (DIFX).


Representative Experience
Securities Transactions
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  • Assisted in the representation of the sales agents in an at-the-market offering of $150 million of a public company’s common stock
  • Assisted in the representation of the underwriters in a $150 million offering of a foreign private issuer’s high-yield notes and warrants issued under Rule 144A and Regulation S and listed on the Singapore Exchange (SGX)
  • Assisted in the representation of the underwriters in a $150 million secondary offering of common stock of a real estate investment trust
Mergers, Acquisitions, and Divestitures
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  • Assisted in the representation of a Chinese consortium in the purchase of $313 million of pipeline assets in Trinidad and Tobago from a Canadian oil and gas exploration and production company
  • Assisted in the representation of an occupational health care services company in the separation of its two principal operating segments, spin-off, and related restructuring transactions
  • Assisted in the representation of an oil and natural gas acquisition, development, and production company in its $1.2 billion acquisition of an oil and gas exploration and production company
Islamic Finance and Fund Formation
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  • Assisted in the representation of a lead arranger, structuring adviser, and placement agent on the structuring and documentation of a $200 million Sukuk transaction involving a real estate development project in Kuwait
  • Assisted in the representation of NBK Capital and GSC Corporation in connection with the structuring and documentation of NBK Capital - GSC Mezzanine Fund I, L.P., a $200 million MENA mezzanine fund
  • Assisted in the representation of Pramerica Real Estate Investors GmbH (a subsidiary of Prudential Real Estate Investors) in connection with the structuring and documentation of a Shari’a-compliant structure for investments in real estate securities in South East Asia
Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome.

Education and Professional Background
  • University of Chicago School Law School, J.D., 2004
  • Duke University, B.A. Philosophy magna cum laude, 2000
  • Admitted to practice: Texas, 2004; District of Columbia, 2008
Publications and Presentations
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  • “The Growth and Development of Islamic Equity, Equity Linked Products, Derivatives and Treasury Instruments,” IFN Issuers & Investors Europe Forum 2011, London, UK, July 2011
  • "Regulatory Bodies," Global Islamic Finance Report 2011, BMB Islamic UK Limited, March 2011
  • "Material Adverse Change (MAC) Clauses in M&A Transactions," The China Dealmaker, June 2010 (co-author)


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