Carl Sanchez

Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP

3579 Valley Centre Drive

San Diego, CA 92130

(858) 720-2617

carlsanchez@paulhastings.com

Education Law School/Year: University of California, Los Angeles School of Law, 1993 Other Graduate School/Year: University of Texas at San Antonio, 1988 Bar Admissions California, Business Law section of the American Bar Association Practice Areas Corporate Business Major Cases ¥ Bolthouse Farms’ $1.2 billion leveraged buy-out by Madison Dearborn Partners ¥ Micromuse Inc.’s $865 million acquisition by IBM ¥ Citigroup’s acquisition of the Diners Club Europe franchise of businesses, valued at over $700 million ¥ Applied Micro Circuits Corp. in the $4.5 billion acquisition of MMC Networks Inc. in a negotiated one-step merger ¥ Qualcomm in the divestiture of its infrastructure division to Ericsson L.M. Telefonaktielbolaget, divestiture of its handset division to Kyocera International, and its $1 billion acquisition of Snaptrack Inc. ¥ Aurora Biosciences Inc.’s sale of the company to Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. for $600 million in a reverse triangular merger ¥ MusicMatch’s sale of the company to Yahoo! for $165 million. Professional Background Sanchez’s practice is focused exclusively in the area of mergers and acquisitions, where he represents public and private companies in a wide variety of merger and acquisition transactions, including stock acquisitions, divisional asset acquisitions and divestitures, tender offers and share exchange offers, restructurings, dissolutions, going-private transactions, joint ventures, distressed company acquisitions, cross-border acquisitions and other business combination transactions. He has represented numerous companies in the biotechnology, life sciences and medical device areas and in the information technology, telecommunications, semiconductor, software, computer hardware and financial services industries, as well as private equity buyers. Professional Affiliations Sanchez was selected as one of The Best Lawyers in America (2007 edition) in the area of Mergers and Acquisitions. He was also cited in Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business 2006-2007 in the area of Corporate/M&A. In addition, he was cited as one of the leading M&A attorneys by The Legal 500 U.S. (2007). Personal Background Sanchez is an avid skier and tuna fisherman.