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Dominion Diamond Corporation Completes $1.2 Billion Sale to The Washington Companies
- Client News
- November 1, 2017
Paul, Weiss advised the special committee of Dominion Diamond Corporation in its $1.2 billion sale to The Washington Companies. Under the terms of the all-cash deal a Washington affiliate acquired the Canadian diamond mining company for $14.25 per share. The Washington Companies are a group of privately held North American mining, industrial and transportation businesses founded by industrialist and entrepreneur Dennis R. Washington.
The Paul, Weiss team included corporate partners Adam Givertz and Dale Sarro; tax partner Scott Sontag; and litigation partner Andrew Gordon.