Robinson Bradshaw Advises Astara Capital on Immigration Services Provider Investment

Robinson Bradshaw represented Astara Capital Partners in its acquisition of a majority stake in BDV Solutions, in partnership with the company’s current owners, and in the related debt and equity financings of the acquisition. BDV is a tech-enabled, turnkey provider of employment-based immigration services to foreign nationals and employers whose solutions help resolve labor shortages in industries across the United States.

Astara Capital Partners is an integrated team of investors and operators investing in the middle market. The firm brings capital, strategic and operational resources to its investments to build sustainable value and position them for long-term success. Astara focuses on a variety of sectors where it has deep experience, including packaging and converting, food, building products, forest products, and industrial manufacturing, distribution and services.

Robinson Bradshaw attorneys Justin A. Brittain, James R. Cass, John M. Fogg, Richard S. Starling, Scott A. DeAngelis, Ryan C Dibilio and Rosemary Chandler Wells represented Astara Capital in the transaction with assistance from Lani Barnes Baxter, Adam A. Berkland, Richard C. Dunn, Susan M. Huber, Michael J. Keskonis, Heather Heath Ryan and Curtis C. Strubinger.

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