Philipp Tamussino

Partner

ptamussino@cov.com
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Covington & Burling LLP
The New York Times Building
620 Eighth Avenue
New York, NY 10018-1405
Tel: 212.841.1196


 

Practices

Industries

Education

  • New York University School of Law, LL.M., 1990
  • Karl-Franzens Universität, Dr. jur., 1989
  • Karl-Franzens Universität, Mag. jur., 1987

Judicial Clerkship

  • Graz, Austria, 1987-1988

Bar Admissions

  • New York

Languages

  • French
  • German


Philipp Tamussino is a partner in the firm’s corporate practice, resident in the New York office.  His practice includes a broad range of corporate and finance transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, financings, strategic alliances and joint ventures, often in cross-border settings.  He also represents asset managers, investors and other clients in a variety of structured finance, alternative investment and financial derivatives transactions.

Representative Matters

  • Resource America and its Apidos and Ischus financial fund management affiliates as collateral manager in a series of cash and synthetic CDO and CLO transactions and in the acquisition of ACA's U.S. CLO management business.
  • A large US pension fund in a series of managed, single-tranche credit-linked note transactions investing in leveraged loan and ABS assets.
  • Johnson & Johnson in its acquisition of Lumend, Inc., in its buyout of Merck’s interests in their European OTC drug joint venture, and in its purchase of the Viactiv® product line from Bristol-Myers Squibb.
  • US and international investors in a variety of bespoke CDO, variable rate note, equity-linked note, credit-linked note, and similar transactions.
  • NYFIX, Inc. in a private equity investment by Warburg Pincus.
  • Promontory Financial Group in the formation of its Promontory Asset Finance venture and its PFG Advisors hedge fund business.
  • Vladimir Gusinsky in the sale of his Russian media interests to Gazprom.

Previous Experience

  • Resident in Covington’s Brussels office 1991-1994 and 1998-2001.

Memberships and Affiliations

  • American Bar Association, Section on Business Law
  • International Bar Association, Corporate Law Section
  • National Resources Defense Council (NRDC), New York Council

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