- Represented Total System Services (TSYS) in its $1.05 billion acquisition of Cayan, a payment technology company and merchant acquirer.
- Represented FleetCor in its $650 million acquisition of Cambridge Mercantile Corp., a Canadian business-to-business payments company.
- Represented FleetCor in its acquisition of Creative Lodging Solutions, a leading travel management and lodging provider.
- Represented United Airlines Inc. in negotiating its co-branded card program with a division of JPMorgan Chase & Co.
- Represented payment software and security provider TrustCommerce in its sale to private equity firm Waud Capital.
- Represented payments-solutions specialist Sterling Payment Technologies in its sale to merchant processor EVO Payments International.
- Represents a leading international payment processor in its cross-border acquisitions of merchant portfolios.
- Represented a top 20 U.S. bank in the negotiation of its card-issuing and merchant-acquiring relationships.
- Represented a specialty finance company in negotiating credit marketing and acceptance agreements with several national retailers.
Senior Associate,
- Phone: 404.881.7889
- Email: ian.calhoun@alston.com
Ian's experience guiding national merchants, banks and payment technology companies through the course of transactional, regulatory and governance issues gives him the insight to help his clients find the way forward.