Rahul Sajnani
Rahul Sajnani
Rahul Sajnani
Biography
Rahul is an Associate on the Corporate Transactions team, where he focuses on mergers and acquisitions and other strategic business transactions including joint ventures, recapitalizations, growth equity investments and corporate restructurings. He represents Fortune 500 companies, private equity firms, search funds, closely held businesses and entrepreneurs on both buy‑side and sell‑side deals. Rahul’s practice includes a broad range of industries, including, sports, entertainment, healthcare and technology. He has extensive experience on transactions of all shapes and sizes, ranging from $20 million to over $1 billion in value.
Rahul also counsels boards of directors and senior executives on corporate governance and general corporate matters. He also serves as outside general counsel to privately held companies.
Rahul is skilled in helping clients balance risk, pace and commercial priorities during significant corporate events. He finds practical solutions to complex legal issues and gets deals done.
Rahul earned his J.D. and M.B.A. from the University of California, Irvine, where he served as President and Founding Executive Board Member of the Business Law Society.
Admissions
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California, 2017
Education
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University of California-Irvine, J.D., 2017
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University of California-San Diego, B.A., 2013
Related capabilities
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M&A & Corporate Finance
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Securities & Corporate Governance
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Corporate
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Technology Transactions
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Sports, Media & Entertainment
Experience
Mergers & Acquisitions
- Provided counsel to Yamaha Motor Corporation in its acquisition of Siren Marine.*
- Representation of Imagicomm Communications in the sale of its broadcast television stations to various buyers.*
- Representation of Qualcomm in multiple acquisitions.*
- Represented Admas Cable in its US$130 million sale to Blue Ridge Communications.*
- Represented Bowlero Corp. in multiple acquisitions.*
- Represented Industrial Software Solutions in its sale to EECOL Electric.*
- Represented Parsec in its US$320 million sale to Unity Software Inc. (NYSE:U).*
- Represented Sumitomo in multiple acquisitions.*
Private Equity and Venture Capital
- Provided counsel to Total Transportation Services, a portfolio company of Sun Capital Partners, in multiple transactions.*
- Representation of Franchise Equity Partners in a US$130 million carve-out acquisition of Valvoline’s West Texas assets.*
- Representation of multiple physician practices in their sale to private equity firms.*
- Represented a periodontal practice in its sale to a private equity firm.*
- Represented Ares Capital Management in multiple transactions.*
- Represented DoseSpot, a portfolio company of PSG, in its acquisition of RX Link.&
- Represented Signature Party Rentals in its sale to Shadow Lake Partners.*
Sports and Entertainment
- Represented Ted Segal in the US$400 million acquisition of the Houston Dynamo Major League Soccer team.*
- Representation of Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC) in various corporate matters; including on its buyout of minority investors.*
- Represented the Chicago Cubs in various corporate matters.*
- Representation of Raven Capital Management in its acquisition of Open Road Films.*
- Represented Nigro Karlin Segal Feldstein & Bolno, a business management firm to actors, professional athletes, and other entertainment industry professionals, in its sale to Focus Financial Partners.*
- Representation of Altman, Greenfield & Selvaggi a business management firm to actors, professional athletes, and other entertainment industry professionals, in its sale to Focus Financial Partners.*
- Represented Davis Weise & Associates, a business management firm to actors, professional athletes, and other entertainment industry professionals, in its sale to Focus Financial Partners.*
- Representation of the Agency for the Performing Arts, a major Hollywood talent agency, in multiple transactions, including its investment from The Yucaipa Companies, a private equity firm owned by Ron Burkle.*
*Includes matters handled prior to BCLP