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Morris Nichols’ Business Reorganization and Restructuring Group a Finalist for Turnaround Deal of the Year at the 10th Annual M&A Advisor Awards

Morris Nichols’ Business Reorganization and Restructuring Group has been named a finalist for the 10th Annual M&A Advisor Awards in the Turnaround Deal of the Year and Consumer and Retail Products categories (up to $250 million). The Group was selected for its efforts in the sale of Townsends, Inc., among the nation’s largest poultry processors, to Peco Foods, Inc. and Omtron, Ltd. Morris Nichols partner Derek Abbott headed the team that served as Debtor’s counsel to Townsends, Inc.

Award winners will be announced at the 10th Annual M&A Advisor Awards Gala, Tuesday, December 13, 2011 at the New York Athletic Club in New York City. The Annual M&A Advisor Awards honor the accomplishments of professionals and firms engaged in the year’s most significant mergers and acquisitions, financing, and turnaround activities.

ABOUT THE M&A ADVISOR: Since 1998, The M&A Advisor has been the preeminent organization recognizing achievement in the top performers of the M&A, turnaround and financing industries through its leading events and awards galas, M&A Alerts newsletter and online community. www.maadvisor.com

ABOUT MORRIS NICHOLS: Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell LLP combines a broad national practice of corporate, intellectual property, business reorganization and restructuring, commercial law and litigation with a general business, tax, estate planning and real estate practice within the State of Delaware. The firm is regularly involved as lead counsel or co-counsel in matters of national and international significance, as well as those affecting its immediate community. www.MorrisNichols.com

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