Lowenstein Sandler represented Avenues Global Holdings, LLC in the sale of two of the world’s top independent schools, Avenues New York and Avenues São Paulo Schools to international schools group Nord Anglia Education.
Following necessary approvals, the two Avenues schools—known for their teaching and learning innovation—will officially become part of the Nord Anglia Education family, which now comprises 87 international and bilingual schools across 33 countries.
Over 3,000 students from both Avenues schools will have access to Nord Anglia’s exclusive opportunities and experiences. They will benefit from collaborations with world-leading institutions such as UNICEF, The Juilliard School, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and IMG Academy, while connecting with thousands of classmates globally through technology-enabled learning via Nord Anglia’s Global Campus platform.
While Avenues New York and Avenues São Paulo have joined Nord Anglia Education, Avenues Shenzhen, Avenues Silicon Valley, and Avenues Online remain under existing management.
The Lowenstein deal team included Michael A. Brosse, Michael Walutes, Lowell A. Citron, Mary J. Hildebrand, Zarema A. Jaramillo, Eric Jesse, Kimberly E. Lomot, Kathleen A. McGee, Megan Monson, Gavin J. Rooney, Matt Savare, Daniel A. Suckerman, Gina M. Seong, Brianna M. Ferrante, Bryan Sterba, Laura Fraedrich, Jack D. Sidorov, Naomi D. Barrowclough, Taryn E. Cannataro, Mark S. Heinzelmann, Judith G. Rubin, Raquel Smith, Sydney J. Kaplan, Melissa D. Libutti, Joshua E. Morris, Stephen Tanico, and Santino G. Pelusi.