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By Natalie Posgate
(Sept. 6) – Dallas lawyers at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher are leading a tasty deal involving the country’s second largest owner and franchisor of soft pretzels stores.
Corporate partner Rob Little is advising Dallas private equity firm CenterOak Partners’ majority investment in California-based Wetzel’s Pretzels, which has soft pretzel stores in malls, outlet centers, theme parks, select discount retail stores, train stations and airports across 28 states. Little received corporate assistance from associates Jonathan Whalen and Joseph Orien.
Attorneys from Gibson Dunn’s California and New York offices were also involved in the deal.
Financial terms were not disclosed for the deal, but CenterOak focuses on investments in middle-market companies.
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