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Private Equity - October, 2018

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• Reorganized Westinghouse Must Return $166M: Ch. 11 Estate
• 6 Firms Steer Security Co. Intersections' Go-Private Deal
• CBS Claims VC Duped Investors With 'I Love Lucy' Stars' TM
• Deals Rumor Mill: Athenahealth, CVC, Thermo Fisher
• 3 Health Care IPOs Net $390M Total To Close Choppy October
• Israeli PE Firm Shavit Nabs $100M For Latest Fund
• Singapore Real Estate Platform Raises $145M, Led By KKR
• NY Tax Minutes: October
• Tips For Drafting M&A Agreements After Akorn
• An In-Depth Guide To The Opportunity Zone Guidance: Part 1
• Toys R Us Poised To Sell Asian Business To Debtholders
• Deals Rumor Mill: Apollo Global, UBS, Papa John's
• Patriarch Brands Zohar Ch. 11 Cash Plan As Deal-Breaker
• Whistleblower Rips Fidelity In 1st Circ. Bid For New Trial
• App-Based Health Care Co. Nabs $50M In Funding Round
• Stroock Helps Minskoff Equities With 3 New Manhattan Leases
• Katten Muchin Adds Ex-Jones Day Tax Partner To UK Office
• 4 Firms Guide Chesapeake Energy's $4B Deal For WildHorse
• Kirkland, Wachtell Steer WH Smith's $198M Airport Retail Buy
• Protecting Law Firm Talent At Both Ends
• Belgian Investment Firm Buys Crypto Exchange Bitstamp
• White & Case Leads EQT In $654M Karo Pharma Bid
• Deals Rumor Mill: Brookfield, Telecom Italia, Bharti
• ArchiMed Raises More Than €400M In Health Care Fund
• Wendy Olson Talks Twin Falls, Tribes, Private Practice
• Prospects For Tax Policy In A Divided Post-Election Congress
• Australia's Navitas Rejects AU$2B Takeover Offer
• 12 Firms To Guide Six IPOs Raising $468M Amid Dicey Market
• Fla. Developer Inks $600M Deal For Work On Luxury Tower
• Deals Rumor Mill: Focus Brands, ByteDance, Mellanox
• Smith Anderson, Simpson Steer $1.25B Epic Games Venture
• Former Ice Miller Partner Rejoins Firm's Business Practice
• Don't Miss It: Arnold & Porter, Ropes & Gray Lead Hot Deals
• Judging A Book: Brown Reviews 'Dangerous Leaders'
• Naspers To Invest $314M Across South African Tech Cos.
• Third Point Sues Campbell, Seeks Disclosures For Investors
• Investment Funds Want Cut Of $52M Deals In Good Tech Case
• Deals Rumor Mill: EQT, Chevron, Hitachi
• Cooler Maker Yeti Can't Stand The Heat As IPO Falls Flat
• Davis Polk-Led Brazilian Fintech Startup Nabs $1.2B In IPO
• Private Equity Investor Says Partner Tricked Him Into Quitting
• 2 Firms Guide PE-Backed ADT In $317.5M Red Hawk Buy
• Breaking The Rules: 3 Ways To 'Lead' A Direct Examination
• Deals Rumor Mill: CommScope, Endeavor, Innovent
• Tesla Says Method Of Merging Tweet Suits 'Makes No Sense'
• Boston Blockchain Payments Co. Nabs $62M In Equity
• Sidley Steers $880M PineBridge Secondary Fund
• Paul Weiss Leads Roark Capital On $6.5B Fund Closings
• Utilities' Build-Transfer Deals Spur Renewable Projects
• Deals Rumor Mill: Godiva, Siemens, Arconic
• Uruguay Targeted In Arbitration Over Airline Investment
• $38.5M Sale Of Heritage Home 'Nonluxury' Brand IP Gets OK
• Fried Frank Guides Blackstone's $432M NYC Tower Loan
• UK Biotech Orchard Primes $200M IPO Led By Goodwin
• How USMCA Limits Protections For US Investors In Mexico
• GoEuro Nabs $150M In Round Led By Temasek, Kinnevik
• Cravath Steers $2B J&J's Japanese Cosmetics Co. Buy
• PE-Backed Lacrosse League Launches With NBC Sports Deal
• Equistone Bids €283M For French Sport Shoe Business
• Investors Hit PE-Backed Camping World With Stock-Drop Suit
• Deals Rumor Mill: O2, PMI, Constellation Brands
• Titanic Artifacts' Chapter 11 Sale Gets Court's OK
• Sidley Reps Z Capital In Unsolicited $133M Casino Co. Bid
• Med Device Biz, Chinese Fintech Launch IPOs Totaling $141M
• Investcorp Seeks To Duck Defunct Hedge Fund's $100M Suit
• Sullivan & Cromwell Reps Fiat Chrysler In €6.2B Unit Sale
• Brown Rudnick, Ernst & Young Guide $54M DC Marriott Buy
• 15 Minutes With Ascendant Compliance's General Counsel
• 4 Firms Guide $1.75B Sale Of Icahn-Backed Rail Car Co.
• Navigating Geopolitics In US-China Investments
• Hg Picks Proskauer To Assist On £1.5B Software PE Fund
• Goodwin Scores 2 Gunderson Emerging Tech Co. Partners
• Three Firms Guide Launch Of $508M In IPOs
• 8 Firms To Guide IPOs Surpassing $1.6B In Seesaw Market
• Deals Rumor Mill: Swiss Re, CPPIB, Nestle
• Blackstone Real Estate Arm Buys Hawaiian Ritz-Carlton Hotel
• Don't Miss It: Goodwin, Fried Frank Lead Week's Hot Deals
• Cancer-Drug Maker Nabs $80M Financing, Names New CEO
• Winston & Strawn, Jones Day Guide Infrastructure Biz Buy
• Need Litigation Finance? Don't Skip These 5 Steps
• Oaktree Says Financial Docs Are Privileged In Fraud Suit
• Nine West Files Amended Ch. 11 Plan With $105M Settlement
• Wachtell, Simpson Lead $5.7B Invesco-MassMutual Deal
• Noble Group Seeks US Protection During $3.5B Restructuring
• Deals Rumor Mill: Vista Equity, Palantir, Warburg Pincus
• Solar Capital Partners Closes Credit Funds Above $750M
• 3 Firms Guide Oncor's $1.3B InfraREIT Acquisition
• Amgen Makes £50M Investment In Genetic Sequencing Co.
• Calif. VC Adviser Wins Nod For SEC Settlement
• Ropes & Gray Helps PE Firm Cordillera Wrap Up $362M Fund
• HIG Growth Grabs $970M For Latest Investment Fund
• Ex-F1 Boss Settles US Private Equity Firm's Bribery Claim
• Sen. Warren Demands Toys R Us Pay Worker Severance
• A High Court Milestone Stirs Hope Of Gender Parity
• Deals Rumor Mill: Uber, Caesars, Vestar
• KKR's Auction Abuse Claims Dismissed As 'Joke' In Apt. Row
• Visual Solutions Biz Lands $72M In PE Funding
• DC-Focused PE Real Estate Firm Clinches $255M Fund
• Burford Seeks Arbitration In Suit Over $50M Note's Sale
• CVR Takes Another Swing At Wachtell In Icahn Takeover Case
• Mayer Brown Adds NY Tax Partner For Fund Practice
• 1,200-Room Sheraton Denver Downtown Hotel Trades Hands
• Deals Rumor Mill: Uber, Lyft, Tribune
• Brazilian Fintech Startup Preps $1.1B IPO Led By Davis Polk
• A Holistic Approach To Client Retention
• Sinovac Investor Can't Halt Share Issue In Board Dispute
• Skadden, Cleary Steer Hanwha Solar Cell Tie-Up
• Instacart Receives $600M In Funding Led By D1 Capital
• The Path To Becoming A Supreme Court Advocate
• Vinson & Elkins Adds Ex-Kirkland M&A Pro To New York Office
• Summit Nabs Stake In Cloud-Based Service Firm For $67M
• A Chat With Allens Pricing Chief Pier D'Angelo
• Nine West Creditors Ask To Sue Sycamore For LBO Losses
• Gender Disparity At The High Court: How Top Law Firms Measure Up
• 2nd Circ. Seems Skeptical Of Tilton Bid For D&O Insurance
• Deals Rumor Mill: Innovent, Lime, HNA
• Schulte Roth Guides Veritas Capital In Learning Biz Buy
• DPW Holdings Helps Nab $85M Loan For Tribeca Hotel
• Ropes & Gray Helps Lead $1B Purchase Of Greencore Unit
• Cooler Maker Yeti Sets Sights On Renewed $400M IPO
• Icahn Challenges Dell's VMware Stock Swap Plan
• Investors Can't Undo $480K Costs In Archstone Buyout Row
• Pulling Up Stakes: Dechert, Orrick, Munger Tolles
• InfraRed Closes 4th European Real Estate Fund At $687M
• Fortress Ruling Helps Temper Overzealous SEC Enforcement
• Glilot Closes AI, Cybersecurity-Focused Fund With $110M
• CFIUS Pilot Program: Immediate Investment Implications
• Supreme Court Women: A Vet & 1st-Timer Talk Gender Disparity
• Will The Future Of The Supreme Court Bar Be Female?
• Don't Miss It: Gibson Dunn, Latham Guide Week's Hot Deals
• 11 Firms To Lead IPOs Raising $1.8B Amid Market Volatility
• Venture-Backed Software Co. Anaplan Raises $263.5M In IPO
• Deals Rumor Mill: Sears, SoftBank, Athenahealth
• How Attys Can Help PE Clients In The Wake Of A Cyberattack
• Taxation With Representation: Kirkland, Gibson Dunn
• Woodbine Buys 375-Room LA Hotel From Carlyle For $151.5M
• Choate Guides $184M Industrial, Manufacturing Fund Close
• The ABA Was Dead Wrong About Model Rule 8.4(g)
• Fidelity Asks 1st Circ. To End Decade-Old Whistleblower Case
• Stars Group Gets Greenlight For $4.7B Sky Betting Buy
• Quarles & Brady Adds Business Law Pro To Its Chicago Office
• Japanese Retailers Swap Stakes In Deals Totaling $2.1B
• The Supreme Court Should Become Boring
• Deals Rumor Mill: Swissport, Kimberly-Clark, NEC Group
• Apollo Global Affiliates Commit $700M To Catalina Holdings
• Back To School: BC's Kent Greenfield Talks Corporate Law
• Data Warehouse Snowflake Nabs $450M In Growth Funding
• Cooley-Led Allogene Raises $324M After IPO Prices High
• Investment Firms, Beware Changing Compliance Goal Posts
• Winston Guides $350M Sale Of SlimFast To Glanbia
• Grant & Eisenhofer, Labaton Tapped To Lead AmTrust Cases
• Finance Atty Joins Holland & Knight In Denver
• Litigation Funder Vannin Capital Postpones IPO Plans
• Deals Rumor Mill: Sears, WeWork, Bayer
• 12 Firms Vying To Lead 9 Tesla Take-Private Tweet Suits
• Simpson Thacher, Stikeman Elliott Steer $2.8B Enviro Biz Deal
• Venture-Backed Software Co. Anaplan Steps Up IPO Range
• How FIRRMA Changes The Game For Tech Cos. And Investors
• Fenwick, Kirkland Steer $2.1B Imperva Take-Private Deal
• 3 Firms Steer $375M DSW Deal For Camuto Group, IP
• Kavanaugh Cannot Be Compelled To Recuse Himself
• 3 Firms Guide TransDigm's $4B All-Cash Deal For Esterline
• Del. Justices Uphold Toss Of Baby Formula Co. Buyout Suit
• PE Firm Says Arbitrator Conflict Tainted Fight Over $70M Deal
• Kirkland Helps Aldrich Close 1st Institutional Fund At $256M
• Deals Rumor Mill: Ackman, HNA Group, Trian Partners
• Shareholder Fires Back At Dismissal Bids In 6D Global Suit
• Knowledge Management: An Unsung Hero Of Legal Innovation
• 3 Firms Steer FNZ Sale To CDPQ And Generation Investment
• Recent Trends In Shareholder Activism
• 6 Firms To Guide 5 IPOs Exceeding $1B Led By Lithium Co.
• Brex Raises $125M In Greenoaks, DST Global Series C Round
• Don't Miss It: Latham And Kirkland Guide Week's Hot Deals
• Lionbridge Investors Get Cert. In Revived $360M Merger Suit
• Deals Rumor Mill: Salini Impregilo, CannTrust, Civitas
• UK Watchdog Mulling Remedies For £1.2B Fuel Co. Merger
• Taxation With Representation: Gibson Dunn, Hogan Lovells
• How PE Attys And Clients Can Get Ahead Of Cyberattacks
• GILTI Contains Pitfalls For Private Funds, Tax Pros Say
• Cancer Test Provider Raises $238M In IPO As Shares Soar
• Zoe's Kitchen Shareholder Sues Over $300M Merger With Cava
• US Silica Investors Sue For Records On $750M Acquisition
• DevOps Tech Biz Lands $165M Series D Funding Round
• VC Deal Activity Passes 2017 Mark With Time To Spare
• Kirkland-Guided MidOcean Closes Fifth Fund At $1.2B
• Latham, Paul Weiss Steer $175M Infusion Into Philippines Co.
• Limiting The Scope Of Discovery Through Contract
• ActiveCare Ch. 11 Sale OK'd With Liability Concerns Resolved
• 4 Firms Break From Pack In Scorching September For IPOs
• Ill. Wants Sterigenics Plant Closed Amid Cancer Concerns
• Levi & Korsinsky Trying To 'Derail' Merger Offer Suit: Investors
• Skip The New 'Civility Courses' And Think Like A Lawyer
• Fla. Developer Lands $558M Loan For Luxury Development
• Deals Rumor Mill: Marathon Oil, Peabody Energy, Atai
• Mobile Travel App Locks In $100M In Series D Financing
• Kirkland Steers GM In $2.75B Honda Autonomous Vehicle Deal
• Beware Pitfalls In Private Equity Secondary Transactions
• Why Law Firms Should Monitor The Dark Web
• Deals Rumor Mill: Exxon, Cinven, Mattress Firm
• Och-Ziff Reaches $29M Deal In Securities Class Action
• Oil Firm Launches Spanish IPO That Could Raise $2.3B
• Agriculture Solutions Co. Lands $70M In Funding Round
• Davis Polk, Skadden Lead Tencent Music's $1B IPO Filing
• Does Rule 45 Protect Nonparties From Undue Burden?
• Inside The 10 Largest PE Funds Through Q3 Of 2018
• Cybersecurity Co. Raises $200M In Funding Led By Wellington
• Deals Rumor Mill: Campbell, Richemont, Lone Star
• Life Science Co. Gets $150M Funding From TPG Sixth Street
• Real Estate Rumors: Blackstone, Wells Fargo, Elion Partners
• Forbion's 4th Life Sciences Fund Hits $417M In Final Close
• Hogan Guides Honeywell's $492M Automation Biz Buy
• How US And EU Sanctions Clash With Russian Antitrust Laws
• Seyfarth Shaw Adds Ex-Bryan Cave Corporate Atty In Chicago