Sidley Represents Beacon Roofing Supply in Its US$11 Billion Sale to QXO

Sidley is representing Beacon Roofing Supply Inc. (NASDAQ: BECN) in its sale to QXO for US$11 billion in cash.

The Sidley team was led by Kai Liekefett and Leonard Wood (Shareholder Activism and Corporate Defense), and includes Derek Zaba (Shareholder Activism and Corporate Defense); Jeffrey Smith, Scott Williams, Ram Sachs, Evan Grosch, Jessica Li, Arthur Adler, Samantha Carvalho, and law clerks Ryland Ploeger and Angela Chow (M&A and Private Equity); Sonia Barros and Sara Von Althann (Capital Markets); Alex Kaplan, Charlotte Newell, and Andrew Stern (Securities and Shareholder Litigation); Corey Perry and Richard Schneider III (Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation); Vadim Brusser (Antitrust and Competition); and Katie LaVoy (Corporate Governance).