Private Equity Archive » December, 2017

Private Equity - December, 2017

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• 5 Most-Read Legal Industry Articles Of 2017
• Attys Say Fees Still Owed In $12B Student Loan Trust Fight
• Physiotherapy Ex-Owners Denied Appeal In $250M Fraud Suit
• CORRECTION: Jury Says Novantas, Execs Owe No Damages In Trade Secrets Dispute
• Aerkomm Hopes $40M Public Offering Will Fly With Investors
• Deals Rumor Mill: Boeing, Liberty Global, Bain Capital
• Spoliation Scrutiny: Disparate Standards For Distinct Mediums
• Cancer-Focused Biopharma Co. Tallies $60M Funding Round
• Ares Management Wraps Up $3.4B Direct Lending Fund
• Simpson, Goodwin Steer $1.8B Blackstone-Cabot Deal
• Don't Miss It: Hot Deals & Firms We're Following This Week
• MVP: Sullivan & Cromwell's Alison Ressler
• Hispania Paying UK Private Equity Firm $196M For 7 Hotels
• Chinese Ride-Hailing Biz Didi Snags $4B From Investors
• Armstrong Creditors Want More Info On Suspect Transfers
• Nutraceutical Investors Demand Appraisal After $446M Buy
• FTC Challenges Completed Tie-Up Of Prosthetic Knee Makers
• NJJ, Iliad Grab Irish Telecom Co. Eir For €3.5B
• Deals Rumor Mill: Petrobras, Japan Display, Oi SA
• JV Wins Bid To Build New $1B Islanders Arena Complex
• Cobalt, Angolan Oil Co. Reach $500M Deal For Drilling Blocks
• Tilton Asks To Send Del. Suit To NY, But Funds Seek Remand
• MVP: Jones Day's Andrew Levine
• Blackstone Deal Values European Property Investor At $309M
• Hearing The Need For More Women's Voices In The Courtroom
• Charney May Owe Standard General $19.5M, Judge Says
• Apollo Inks $305M Deal For Qdoba Mexican Eats
• Vitamin World Designates Stalking Horse As Top Ch. 11 Bid
• Deals Rumor Mill: CJ HealthCare, Vitamin World, Time Warner
• MVP: Simpson Thacher's Atif Azher
• Crown Holdings Acquires PE-Backed Signode In $3.91B Deal
• Humana, PE Firms To Buy And Split Up Kindred In $4.1B Deal
• MVP: Kirkland's Peter Martelli
• SEC Nominees Push Forward After Senator Lifts Hold
• SEC Reaches $50M Deal Settling Saddle River Ponzi Suit
• Deals Rumor Mill: Humana, Dole Food, Autodis
• Ruby Tuesday Rejects Takeover, Paving Way For PE Buyout
• Freshfields PE Partner Joins Kirkland As London Co-Head
• Choice Hotels Strikes $231M Deal For Woodspring Biz
• 40 Years Of FCPA
• How 2 Devices And 1 Domain Changed My Practice In 2017
• Deals Rumor Mill: Platinum Equity, Toshiba, Aston Martin
• Unilever Inks $8B Sale Of Margarine Biz To KKR
• Funds' Swaps Suit Against Vereit, Schorsch Largely Survives
• Final GOP Tax Bill Settles On 21% Corporate Rate
• A Chat With Orrick COO Laura Saklad
• Alternative Fees: My Experience At Bartlit Beck
• Don't Miss It: Hot Deals & Firms We Followed This Week
• Chinese Lender Tops 2 Year-End IPOs Set To Raise $220M
• Oil And Gas Co. ATX Receives $780M Equity Commitment
• House-Senate Negotiators Approve GOP Tax Bill
• Jurors Should Have An Active Role In Trials
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Cobalt Hits Ch. 11, Seeks To Stall Securities Litigation
• Broker, Cable Vendor Downsize IPOs Just Before Pricing
• Deals Rumor Mill: Snyder's-Lance, EssilorLuxottica, YPF
• Supply Chain Co. Sells Vertical Product Trio For $1.1B
• Horizon Global Grabs Tow Accessory Maker For €169M
• The Biggest M&A Moments Of The 2nd Half Of 2017
• 40 Years Of FCPA: An Update From The DOJ
• Why Information Governance Is More Important Than Ever
• BigLaw Is Behind The Automation Curve
• Judge Won't Take Tilton's Taxes Off Table In $45M Bank Fight
• Deals Rumor Mill: Disney, AmBank, Saudi Aramco
• Cancer Immunotherapy Co. Nabs $62M To Advance Research
• SEC Target's Filings Too 'Inept' To Be Atty's, Court Told
• Swedish Hotel Co. Scoops Up $1.1B Lone Star Portfolio
• Biopharma Co. Allakos Nabs $100M In Funding Round
• 40 Years Of FCPA: Compliance, Past And Future
• 10 Tips For Managing Litigation Risk In Sell-Side M&A
• Judge Won't Help Out Convicted Analyst's Firm On Legal Fees
• DLA Piper Adds Boston Partner To Transactional Practice
• Ardian Sells €1B Infrastructure Portfolio To APG, AXA
• Toshiba And Western Digital Settle, Paving Way For Bain Deal
• Deals Rumor Mill: FirstCaribbean, Sabeco, Elenia Oy
• Warburg Pincus Drops $350M For Indian Satellite Co. Stake
• 40 Years Of FCPA: Cross-Border Efforts And Growing Risk
• Judging A Book: Cooke Reviews 'Constance Baker Motley'
• Keeping Your Law Library Relevant In The Age Of Google
• 6 Things You Need To Know About Millennial Jurors
• Why Investors Are Taking The Leap To 3rd-Party Funding
• Has Litigation Finance Shed Its Stigma?
• What Your Colleagues Think Of Litigation Finance
• KKR, FS Investments Team Up For $18B Biz Development Co.
• Deals Rumor Mill: Disney, Ascension Health, GGP
• EnCap Pours $300M Into New Texas Mineral, Royalty Co.
• Balfour Pacific Venture Drops $78M On 2 Ill. Buildings
• 40 Years Of FCPA: A View From The Monitorship Trenches
• Another Page In The Issuer-Bondholder Playbook
• The Trump Administration's Move Against SEC Judges
• Private Equity Powered Energy M&A In 2017
• The Law Firms Of The 2017 MVPs
• Law360 MVP Awards Go To Top Attorneys From 78 Firms
• Chancery Tosses Suit Over Earnouts In $1.4B Lone Star Deal
• Vitamin World Cleared For Ch. 11 Auction With $28M Floor
• Biotech Denali Therapeutics Tops 3 IPOs Totaling $506M
• Gilead Snaps Up PE-Backed Biotech In $567M Deal
• Real Estate Rumors: LeBron James, Fla. Lots, Hubb NYC
• 40 Years Of FCPA: The Untold Story Of The Resource Guide
• Real Estate Brokerage Leads 3 IPOs Set To Raise $762M
• Deals Rumor Mill: Bayer, Toshiba, Alexion Pharmaceuticals
• Don't Miss It: Hot Deals & Firms We Followed This Week
• An Optimistic M&A Outlook For 2018
• Trusts Assert Control In $22M CFPB Student Loan Suit
• 40 Years Of FCPA: A Journey From Conviction To Dismissal
• 2 Biotech Cos., Payday Lender Tap IPO Market For $307M
• Deals Rumor Mill: Old Mutual, Fosun, Johnson & Johnson
• Israel Chemicals Snags Roughly $1B In Sale To PE Firm
• Energy-Focused PE Firm Closes Latest Fund At $400M Cap
• Inside The 10 Largest Private Equity Funds Of 2017
• SEC Judge Delays Shkreli Hearing In Light Of 'Lucia' Move
• Bankrupt Ryckman Creek Allowed To Switch To New Buyer
• Aerogroup Inc. Narrows Ch. 11 Strategy To Asset Sale Track
• Tax Plans, Tariffs Cast Late Pall On Energy Finance In 2017
• Broker, SEC Settle Suit Over Unregistered PE Fund
• Deals Rumor Mill: Xiaomi, Disney, Rogers Communications
• Apax Rakes In $1B For Tech-Based Growth Fund
• ChinaCast Settles With Creditors, Ch. 11 Plan OK'd
• Industrial Tech-Focused PE Shop Nabs $128M For First Fund
• PE-Backed Car Insurer Sabre Prices £287.5M London IPO
• 40 Years Of FCPA: The Siemens Lesson — Tillerson Is Right
• Performance Food's $188M Offering Sees PE Firm Exit
• Crane Co. Snags Currency Maker From PE Firm For $800M
• Mayer Brown Advises Nestle's $2.3B Deal For Nutrition Co.
• Deals Rumor Mill: Unilever, Banorte, Trimco International
• Investor Sues HIG, Bain Capital Over $760M Facility Deal
• Growth Lending Co. Closes $275M Equity Offering
• 40 Years Of FCPA: The Rise In International Enforcement
• Bringing Cayman Derivative Claims In NY Just Got Easier
• Deals Rumor Mill: Techem, Alloheim, 21st Century Fox
• NYSE Seeks To Lower Required No. Of Investors For SPACs
• Court To Consider Expert In $6.5B Solera Appraisal Fight
• LPL Asks Calif. Judge To Nix Stock-Drop Suit For Good
• Real Estate Broker Leads 2 IPO Launches Totaling $749M
• TPG Sweetens Deal For Medical Device Co. Exactech To $737M
• New Burma Act Would Hinder US Investment In Myanmar
• 40 Years Of FCPA: Highlights From The 1st Corporate Trial
• SEC Enforcement: Past, Present And Future
• Tax Bill's Swift Passage May Create Legal Quandaries
• Senate Passes $1.4 Trillion Tax Cut Legislation
• VC Group Gets Win In Foreign Entrepreneur Rule Row
• Biotech Cos. Among 5 IPOs That Could Surpass $580M
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Insurance Tech Co.'s Value Depleted By Controller, Suit Says
• Blackstone Unit Aims For $344.5M-Plus Stock Offering
• 2 Blank Check Cos. In Energy, Leisure Raise $500M Total
• Aman Resorts' Ch. 11 Case Tossed In 'Déjà Vu' Moment
• Don't Miss It: Hot Deals & Firms We Followed In Last 2 Weeks
• Chancery Allows Tilton Ouster From Boards In Zohar Fight
• Deals Rumor Mill: Merck, Mednax, Volkswagen
• 40 Years Of FCPA: The Strange Case That Started It All
• Sidley Snags 2 Latham & Watkins PE Partners In Boston
• Taxation With Representation: Debevoise, Clifford, Sullivan