Hunton Andrews Kurth advised Darden Restaurants, Inc. (Darden), in connection with its common stock offering of 9,000,000 shares without par value.
Darden is a full-service restaurant company, which served nearly 395 million meals in fiscal 2019. As of February 23, 2020, Darden owned and operated 1,812 restaurants in all 50 United States and in Canada, consisting of 870 Olive Garden, 522 LongHorn Steakhouse, 169 Cheddar’s Scratch Kitchen, 81 Yard House, 60 The Capital Grille, 45 Seasons 52, 42 Bahama Breeze and 23 Eddie V’s Prime Seafood restaurants.
The Hunton Andrews Kurth team included Kevin Felz and Shelby Stanton. Robert McNamara and Tim Strother provided tax advice.