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Evans, Stephanie C.

Name:Evans, Stephanie C.
Practice In: Business Law ,Contract ,Corporate ,Government ,Government Contract
Law Firm: Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP
Location:1875 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20006
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Fax: +1 202 663 6363
http://www.wilmerhale.com
 

Stephanie C. Evans is a vice chair in the Corporate Practice Group and partner in the Defense, National Security and Government Contracts, and Financial Institutions Practice Groups. She is also a member of the Mergers and Acquisitions Practice Group. She joined the firm in 1997.

Practice

Ms. Evans has advised domestic and international clients on a wide range of transactions including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and strategic alliances, venture and private equity financings, public and private offerings and debt financings. She also has assisted clients with public company securities compliance and commercial transactions. Her practice has involved transactions in a variety of industries including financial services, defense and technology.

From July 2000 to December 2001, Ms. Evans worked as an associate in the Global Investment Banking Group of Deutsche Banc Alex. Brown (now known as Deutsche Bank Securities).

Recent Highlights

Recent transactions in which Ms. Evans played a prominent role include:

  • Representation of ASRC Federal Holding Company in its acquisition of Mission Solutions Engineering, a full-service systems and software engineering provider with expertise in engineering complex and large-scale systems and incorporating open source technology, from CSC.
  • The sale of TARGUSinfo to Neustar
  • The acquisition by Smiths Interconnect, a division of global technology business Smiths Group plc, of Power Holdings Inc., a leading designer and manufacturer of specialist power distribution, conditioning and monitoring systems, from Bertram Growth Capital I, L.P.  
  • Representation of Golden Capital Management, a quantitative investment management, in connection with Wells Fargo’s additional investment in GCM and the acquisition of Wells Capital Management’s Boston-based global strategic products team
  • The sale by Educational Testing Service of learning, assessment and professional development programs to Northwest Evaluation Association
  • The sale by E*Trade of Kobren Insight Management, its investment advisory business
  • The acquisition by Educational Testing Service of Computer Assessments and Learning
  • The restructuring of ASTAR Air Cargo
  • The acquisition by BAE Systems of OASYS Technology
  • The sale by Old Mutual (US) Holdings, Inc. of its subsidiary, Thomson, Horstmann & Bryant, Inc. (THB) to members of THB's management
  • The acquisition by BAE Systems of Atlantic Marine
  • The acquisition by Evercore Partners of MJC Associates, a commercial real estate advisory boutique
  • The sale of NYFIX to a subsidiary of NYSE Euronext
  • The acquisition by PricewaterhouseCoopers of the commercial services business of BearingPoint
  • The acquisition by Evercore Partners of the Special Fiduciary Services division of Bank of America, N.A., and the formation of Evercore Trust Company, N.A., a national nondepository trust bank
  • The sale of assets by Sallie Mae
  • The business combination involving Direct Edge and ISE Stock Exchange
  • The acquisition of CitiStreet by ING
  • The sale of BAE Systems’ surveillance and attack business to a subsidiary of Cobham Defense Electronic Systems
  • The sale of HSBC’s Wealth and Tax Advisory Services business
  • The sale of Boston Stock Exchange to Nasdaq OMX
  • The acquisition of Cloakware by Irdeto  
  • The acquisition of Thomson Prometric by Educational Testing Service   

Honors and Awards

Speaking Engagements

  • Washington Metropolitan Area Corporate Counsel Associate: Advanced Contracts Conference: Let's Make a Contract – From Negotiation Through Execution – McLean, Virginia – September 13, 2011
  • Washington Metropolitan Area Corporate Counsel Association: M&A Accounting – Impact of the New Standards – McLean, Virginia – May 17, 2011
  • 15th Annual Corporate Counsel Institute: How to be an Effective General Counsel: Managing the Personalities, Politics and Pressures of the Chief Legal Officer Role in Today's World – Washington DC – March 9, 2011
  • The Washington DC Chapter of Women Corporate Directors Presents FOR SALE: Your Role as a Board Member When Your Company is about to Acquire or be Acquired – Washington DC – May 25, 2010
  • Washington Metropolitan Area Corporate Counsel Association: Government Contractors Forum – Washington DC – January 14, 2010
  • Washington Metropolitan Area Corporate Counsel Association: Corporate Accounting Standards Program – Washington DC – October 14, 2008
  • Academy of Risk: 2008 Liability Conference – Vienna, Virginia – June 4, 2008
  • National Venture Capital Association 2007 Annual Meeting – Washington DC – April 17-18, 2007

Publications

  • "FDIC Releases Questions and Answers Regarding Final Policy Statement Governing Private Equity Investments in Failed Banks," WilmerHale Email Alert, January 15, 2010
  • "FDIC Releases Final Policy Statement Governing Private Equity Investments in Failed Banks," WilmerHale Email Alert, August 27, 2009
  • "Trends in the Private Equity Secondary Market," Business Law Today, Volume 18, Number 4, March/April 2009
  • "Update: FASB Amends Guidance on Accounting Standard for Contingencies in Business Combinations," WilmerHale Email Alert, March 4, 2009
  • "FASB Proposes to Modify New Accounting Standard for Contingencies in Business Combinations," WilmerHale Email Alert, December 5, 2008
  • "OCC, FDIC Relax Rules Applying to Bidders for Troubled Institutions," WilmerHale Email Alert, December 2, 2008
  • "Trends in the Private Equity Secondary Market," WilmerHale Email Alert, November 19, 2008
  • "Market Crisis–New Draft Legislation," WilmerHale Email Alert, September 26, 2008
  • "Federal Reserve Issues Guidance on Noncontrolling Investments in Banking Organizations," WilmerHale Email Alert, September 24, 2008

Professional Activities

Ms. Evans is a member of the American Bar Association (Business Law Section), the DC Bar Association and the Corporate Counsel Institute (CCI) Advisory Board.

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