Potter Anderson Advises Liberty Interactive in $1.12 Billion Acquisition of General Communication

Liberty Interactive Corporation and General Communication, Inc. have entered into a definitive agreement whereby Liberty Interactive will acquire GCI through a $1.12 billion reorganization in which certain Liberty Ventures Group assets and liabilities will be contributed to GCI in exchange for a controlling interest in GCI. Liberty Interactive will then effect a tax-free separation of its controlling interest in the combined company to the holders of Liberty Ventures common stock in full redemption of all outstanding shares of such stock.

The Potter Anderson team was led by partners Michael B. Tumas, Michael K. Reilly and associate David B. DiDonato.

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