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I. Bobby Majumder

Partner
+1.214.939.5945
Fax +1.214.939.5849
Mr. Majumder’s practice consists of corporate and securities transactions focused in the following industry verticals: energy and mining; health care; and information technology. These transactions include the representation of underwriters, placement agents and issuers in both public and private offerings of securities, public company representation, advising on mergers and acquisitions (both cross-border and domestic), the representation of private equity funds, hedge funds and venture capital funds in connection with both their formation and their investments and finally, the representation of companies receiving venture capital and private equity.

Mr. Majumder advises established companies as well as new and emerging issuers, in connection with raising capital from both the public and private capital markets in the United States and Europe (including Rule 144A/Regulation S offerings.) Further, Mr. Majumder advises U.S. and foreign companies in connection with their SEC reporting and compliance requirements.

Mr. Majumder has extensive experience in mergers and acquisitions involving companies in the information technology, telecommunications, silver and copper mining, coal, oil and gas, and health care industries.

Finally, Mr. Majumder has extensive experience in representing private equity, hedge funds and venture capital funds in their investments in both public and closely held entities.

Mr. Majumder also co-chairs the K&L Gates' South Asia Initiative.

Achievements

Mr. Majumder has been recognized as a Texas Rising Star by Law & Politics Magazine and Texas Monthly in 2005 and 2006. He was also recognized as one of the Best Lawyers in Dallas by D Magazine in 2011. He was chosen as Who's Who in Energy in 2011 by Dallas Business Journal, Houston Business Journal and Pittsburgh Business Journal.

Professional/Civic Activities

  • Dallas Bar Association
  • Dallas Association of Young Lawyers
  • Member of Planning Committee for 2011 State Bar of Texas Essentials of Business Law conference
  • Member of Planning Committee for 2010 and 2011 University of Texas Securities Regulation and Business Law conferences
  • Member of Trinity University Greek Alumni Advisory Council
  • Co-chair, LSI Private Equity/Mezzanine Debt and Venture Capital Conference, Spring 2004
  • Member, Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation
  • Active member, Park Cities Rotary Club
  • Charter member, The Indus Entrepreneurs (TiE), Dallas Chapter
  • Member, Associates Board, Cox School of Business, Southern Methodist University
  • Former board member, Washington & Lee University Alumni Association, Dallas Chapter
  • Former board member, Dallas Heart Ball

Energy and Mining Transactions

  • Advised a Toronto Stock Exchange-listed silver mining company in connection with its US$46mm 144A/Regulation S placement of equity and equity-linked securities
  • Advised U.S.-based manufacturer of renewable energy generation facilities in connection with the formation and capitalization of a joint venture with one of India's leading infrastructure development and finance companies to manufacture and install solar power generation facilities in India
  • Acted for a Toronto Stock Exchange-listed silver mining company in connection with its Rule 144A/Regulation S US$ 60mm brokered institutional private placement of units.
  • Represented a Toronto Stock Exchange listed oil and gas company in connection with their acquisition of a US oil and gas company owning non-operated oil and gas assets in Texas and Oklahoma.
  • Advised Indian integrated steel companies in connection with acquisitions of metallurgical coal reserves in the United States.
  • Advised a Toronto Stock Exchange-listed Canadian mining company in connection with its US$43mm acquisition of a silver and copper mining complex in Texas from an AMEX-listed Canadian mining company.
  • Represented a Canadian power technology company in connection with their acquisition by a US public company.
  • Represented an independent oil and gas exploration and production company in connection with the sale of a portion of their producing properties in Texas to a NYSE-listed oil and gas company.
  • Represented an independent oil and gas exploration and production company in connection with a US$23mm private offering of their securities.
  • Advised management team in connection with the formation of a new oil field services company and a US$60mm private equity investment from a large private equity sponsor in the new company.
  • Advised a California-based institutional fund sponsor in connection with the formation of a US$100mm investment fund investing in upstream oil and gas projects.
  • Advised a Canadian oil and gas E&P company in connection with its acquisition of a California-headquartered oil and gas company.
  • Advised a Dallas-based private equity firm in connection with the US $603mm sale of its midstream oil and gas portfolio company to a unit of Fortune 100 conglomerate.
  • Advised a US mid-continent based oil field services company in connection with the US $330mm sale of 93% of its equity interests to a Toronto Stock Exchange-listed Canadian oil field services company.
  • Advised a New York-based hedge fund in connection with its investment of US$38mm in senior subordinated secured notes of a publicly-held oil and gas company.
  • Advised a UK-based venture capital fund in connection with its investment in a biofuels company in the United States.
  • Advising on various acquisitions and dispositions of oil and gas reserves and mineral leases in the US (Texas, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Tennessee and West Virginia), Australia, New Zealand and Italy. 

Healthcare transactions

  • Advised a healthcare services company in connection with its US$418 million recapitalization transaction completed by a large private equity sponsor.
  • Advised a Texas-based provider of hospice services in connection with its reorganization and concurrent US$ 59mm leveraged recapitalization by GTCR Golder Rauner II, a Chicago-based private equity firm. 
  • Advised a California-based health care company in connection with acquisition of three critical access rural hospitals in Oklahoma.
  • Advised a California-based health care company in connection with multiple acquisitions of ambulatory surgery centers in California and Arizona.
  • Advised a Texas-based institutional fund sponsor in connection with the formation of a US$125mm investment fund investing in healthcare real estate projects.

Information Technology and Telecommunications Transactions

  • Represented a Canadian publicly-held company listed on both Toronto Stock Exchange and NASDAQ in connection with their acquisition of the U.S. operations of a Norwegian publicly-held company listed on Oslo Stock Exchange and NASDAQ.
  • Advised a NASDAQ-listed information technology company in connection with the formation and capitalization of a captive software development subsidiary in India.
  • Represented a payment processing technology company in connection with their acquisition by a large NASDAQ-listed financial services company.
  • Advised a UK-based venture capital fund in connection with a US$12mm investment round into an animation software company.
  • Represented a Swiss bank in connection with its senior convertible loan to a NASDAQ-listed information technology services company.
  • Represented a NASDAQ-listed internet technology company in connection with its US$35mm underwritten follow-on offering.
  • Represented a NASDAQ-listed data center company in connection with a US$55mm PIPE financing transaction.
  • Represented a networking-equipment manufacturer in connection with US$12mm of venture capital financing transactions.
  • Advised the independent directors of a NASDAQ-listed business process outsourcing company in connection with a follow-on investment by its control shareholder.

Other Industries

  • Acted for a NYSE-listed real estate development company in connection with its US$ 117.5mm acquisition of capital interests in three planned unit development partnerships holding real estate in the Houston, Texas metropolitan area from a NYSE-listed financial services firm.
  • Acted for a NYSE Amex-listed precious metals smelter and dealer in connection with its acquisition of a 27-unit retail chain engaged in the sale of precious metals located in the Southeastern United States.
  • Acted for a UK investment bank as underwriter in connection with GBP150mm initial public offering of common shares on the AIM Market of the London Stock Exchange (and concurrent Rule 144A/Regulation S offering in the US) by an Irish company engaged in the specialty lending business
  • Represented a publicly-held mortgage company in connection with a mortgage-backed securities origination transaction and related warehouse credit facilities with a large Wall Street investment bank.
  • Represented a California film production company in connection with financing and distribution arrangements with IFC Films for a feature film.
  • Represented a Swiss private equity fund in 16 PIPE financing transactions with over US$47mm invested.
  • Advised a US manufacturer of industrial machinery in connection with the formation and capitalization of its subsidiary in India.
  • Represented a German investment company in nine PIPE financing transactions with over US $21mm invested.
  • Represented venture capital funds in more than 18 venture capital financing transactions.
  • Represented a NYC-based investment partnership in connection with the acquisition and TIC financing of US$24mm suburban office park on Long Island, NY.
  • Represented investment funds in six convertible debt financings.