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Alston & Bird represented GMS, a leading North American specialty building products distributor, in its definitive agreement with The Home Depot, the world's largest home improvement retailer, to be acquired by its specialty trade distribution subsidiary, SRS Distribution, for a total value of $5.5 billion. The transaction is expected to be completed by January 31, 2026, pending customary closing conditions.

Alston & Bird advised Florida-based FineMark Holdings, the parent company of FineMark National Bank & Trust, on its $585 million acquisition by Commerce Bancshares, a regional bank holding company. The all-stock transaction is expected to be completed on January 1, 2026, subject to customary closing conditions.

Alston & Bird advised Hilton Grand Vacations on its securitization of $300 million in timeshare loans through Hilton Grand Vacations Trust 2025-1.

Alston & Bird partners Jason Rosenberg and David Stewart have been recognized in the seventh edition of World Trademark Review Global Leaders, which brings together the world’s foremost law firm and corporate trademark experts, allowing the wider community to benefit from their insight, experience, and perspectives. Jason and David are two of ten attorneys ranked in the Private Practice category in Georgia.

Alston & Bird has been ranked in seven practice areas in the 2025 edition of The Legal 500 United States.