Paul Hastings Represents H.I.G. Capital, LLC in the Sale of American Hardwood Industries

March 27, 2014

Chicago, IL- Paul Hastings LLP, a leading global law firm, announced today that it represented H.I.G. Capital, LLC (“H.I.G.”), a leading global private equity investment firm, in the sale of its portfolio company American Hardwood Industries, a leading hardwood platform, to Baillie Lumber, a premier hardwood lumber company.

Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

Private Equity partner Amit Mehta led the Paul Hastings team, which also included Ziemowit Smulkowski, Brian Singer and Kim Edsenga.

Paul Hastings LLP is a leading global law firm with offices in Asia, Europe, and the United States. We provide innovative legal solutions to financial institutions and Fortune 500 companies. Please visit www.paulhastings.com for more information.