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Private Equity - June, 2021

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• Ride-Hailing Co. Didi's Upsized $4.4B Offering Leads 11 IPOs
• Cura Partners Settles Claims With Consultant Over Merger
• Real Estate Rumors: Kushner, Post Brothers, Rockpoint
• State Courts' Stark Lack Of Diversity Demands Action
• Turkish Mobile Gaming Co. Hits $1B Valuation In Series B
• Rising Star: Fried Frank's Martín Esteban Strauch
• Maynard Cooper-Led GTIS Sells $300M Of Rental Homes
• Ropes Assists As Vistria Nabs $2.7B For 4th PE Fund
• All Counts In $2.7B Pivotal-VMware Merger Suit Move Ahead
• Chinese Grocery App Dingdong Raises $96M In Shrunken IPO
• ShipBob Hits Unicorn Status Following $200M Fundraising
• Rising Star: Kirkland's Katie St. Peters
• CD&R Makes Increased £2.8B Bid For UDG Healthcare
• Haynes and Boone Adds Capital Markets Pro In Houston
• UK Retirement Platform Smart Nabs £165M Funding Round
• Cybersecurity Provider Raises Price Range Ahead Of IPO Blitz
• Navigating New York Laws On Corporate Practice Of Medicine
• Juul Reaches $40M Deal With NC Over Teen Vape Marketing
• Giuliani Suspension Highlights Ethical Pitfalls For All Lawyers
• Rayburn Cooper Can't Escape Malpractice Suit, Judge Finds
• Rising Star: Cleary Gottlieb's Jamal Fulton
• 3 Firms Steer Thoma Bravo's $2B Qad Take-Private Deal
• Alamo Drafthouse Seeks More Time To Premiere Ch. 11 Plan
• 6 Firms Guide $820M Akumin, Alliance Healthcare Tie-up
• UK Credit Score Biz ClearScore Raises $200M For Expansion
• 5 Things To Watch In The SPAC Market After Last Year's Boom
• Don't Miss It: Sullivan, Davis Polk Guide Week's Hot Deals
• Squire Patton's New Funds Leader Looks To Expand Practice
• Latham, Simpson Thacher Rep Car Wash Co.'s $563M IPO
• Rising Star: Simpson Thacher's Daniel Lloyd
• Paul Hastings, Foley & Lardner Lead $2.2B Plex Systems Sale
• Deals Rumor Mill: Parexel, Hanon Systems, EssilorLuxottica
• Blockchain Analytics Co. Doubles Valuation To $4.2B
• Voluntary CFIUS Filings May Limit Uncertain Outcomes
• PE CEO Gets 30 Months For Ripping Off Pot Venture Investor
• Nutter Expands Corporate Team With 5-Person Hire
• Balch & Bingham Adds 2 Litigators In Jacksonville
• Apple Settles With Fortress, Leaving Intel To Go It Alone
• NBA Owner Says $1.5B Sale Merits 'Champagne,' Not Lawsuit
• Holland & Knight Adds Compensation Atty To Philly Office
• Home Finance Startup Lower Raises $100M In Series A Round
• Cooley-Led Business Phone System Aircall Hits $1B Valuation
• First Advantage, Sprinklr Grab $649M In IPOs Led By 3 Firms
• V&E Taps Ex-Akin Gump Partner To Lead NY Tax Practice
• Lordstown Shows How Projections Can Invite SPAC Litigation
• Latham, Husch Blackwell Rep Embark Trucks' $4B SPAC Deal
• SEC Commish Still On The Fence About ESG Disclosure Plans
• Will SPAC Restatement Wave Trigger Shareholder Litigation?
• Navigating Inadvertent Attorney-Client Privilege Waivers
• Real Estate Rumors: Lennar, CTL Capital, Westdale
• Simpson Thacher, Davis Polk Steer Truck-Hail Co.'s $1.6B IPO
• Payment Services Biz Mollie Valued At $6.5B In Series C
• Passwordless Cybersecurity Biz Valued At $2.2B In Series A
• 3 Firms Rep $1B Splunk Investment By Silver Lake
• Latham Snags Kirkland Corporate Partner In Los Angeles
• 3 Firms Build Blackstone REIT's $6B Home Rental Co. Buy
• Fenwick-Led Cybersecurity Firm Unveils Plans For $880M IPO
• Proofpoint Investors Sue Over $12.3B Merger Proposal
• Kirkland, Davis Polk Rep Clearlake Unit's $1.3B Lydall Buy
• Kirkland-Led GI Partners Grabs $3.9B For 6th Flagship Fund
• Attorneys Beware: Zoom Depositions Are Likely Inadmissible
• 12 Firms Assist On $5.7B Deal For Chinese HR Services Co.
• Many Zohar Claims Get 2nd Chance In Tilton Ch. 11 Suit
• BNY Mellon Fights Ruling Keeping Self-Dealing Suit Afloat
• SEC Gears Up For Another Look At Private Offering Rules
• Health Hires: Sheppard Mullin, Elanco, Yumanity Therapeutics
• HSBC Plans To Sell French Retail Banking Unit At $2.3B Loss
• Attys Seek $6.9M For 'Trailblazing' Work On Fresh Market Suit
• 4 Firms Lead Clinical Stage Atai For $3B Valuation In IPO
• At Home's Top Investor Urges Rejection Of Take-Private Bid
• O'Melveny Fintech Head Moves To Paul Hastings
• Don't Miss It: Latham, Kirkland Guide Week's Hot Deals
• Live Chat Co. Wins $30M In Jury Trial Over Trade Secrets Theft
• Wilson-Advised Insurer AI Co. Hits $1B Value After Series D
• Cooley-Led Biotech Firm Leads 4 IPOs Totaling $847M
• How Global Markets Are Preparing For Potential SPAC Growth
• Latham, Simpson Steer Car Wash Co.'s $600M IPO Launch
• Joint NY, Fla. Receivership Proposed In $150M PE Fund Case
• Washington Prime Asks For Approval Of Ch. 11 Backstop Deal
• NJ Fed. Court Should Ditch Litigation Funding Disclosure Plan
• Rising Star: Simpson Thacher's William Allen
• Deals Rumor Mill: Didi Chuxing, Azelis, EBay
• 3 Firms Steer SPAC Deal For $2.6B Radiation Detection Co.
• Kirkland, Simpson Steer Danaher's $9.6B Aldevron Buy
• 2 Firms Guide Retailer At Home's Sweetened Take-Private Bid
• 5 Firms Guide $600M In IPOs For 2 Energy Transition SPACs
• Tribe-Linked Lender Funders Urge 9th Circ. To Ax Class Cert.
• Latham-Led AI Startup Leads 3 IPOs Raising $538M Combined
• How To Assess Price Volatility Changes In SPAC Class Actions
• 3 Firms Aid On $2B SPAC Deal For Firefighting Chemicals Co.
• UK Agency Clears Investors To Buy Asda Chain From Walmart
• Law Firm Talent Must Reflect Shifting US Demographics
• Rising Star: Quinn Emanuel's Silpa Maruri
• Software Tester BrowserStack Lands $4B Valuation In Series B
• Kirkland Leads Bertram Capital To $940M Set Of PE Funds
• UK Watchdog Probes NCR's $2.5B Cardtronics Buy
• $85M In Punitive Damages Sought In Live Chat IP Jury Trial
• Zimmer Biomet Says Fatal Flaws Doom $3B Del. Cashout Suit
• 3 Firms Craft Platinum Equity's $4.5B McGraw Hill Purchase
• Simpson Thacher-Led Bright Health Plans $1.3B IPO
• Nixon Peabody Picks New Corporate Practice Leader
• Investment Tech Biz Addepar Says Latest Valuation Tops $2B
• Georgia Resort Manager Wants Biz Ownership Dispute Tossed
• Rising Star: Kirkland & Ellis' Lauren M. Colasacco
• Chancery OKs Trimmed $3.45M Fee In Nutraceutical Sale Suit
• Oaktree Lobs Updated Crown Resorts Offer Amid Bidding War
• Freight Payments Processor Lands $125M Series B Round
• Wilson Sonsini, V&E Steer Auto Battery Co.'s $1.2B SPAC Deal
• CFPB Pushes To Keep Student Loan Trusts Case Alive In Del.
• Cooley-Led Customer Software Firm Leads 9 IPO Launches
• Finance Whiz Gets Prison For Role In Bogus $50M Transaction
• Apollo Invests Up To $500M With Victory Park Capital
• Law School Dean To Lead SEC's Corporation Finance Division
• Boxed's SPAC Deal Led By Latham, Winston Valued At $900M
• BlackRock Closes Infrastructure Debt Fund At $1.67B
• Rising Star: Davis Polk's Evan Rosen
• Mall Landlord Washington Prime Hits Ch. 11 With $3.9B Debt
• Ackman's SPAC Strategy Pushes Deal Structure's Boundaries
• Real Estate Rumors: Page, Wafra, KD Properties
• US Trustee Balks At Alex And Ani's Bid To Seal Ch. 11 Details
• Skadden-Led Chinese Recruiting Co. Tops Trio Raising $1.4B
• A Biz Strategy Model To Improve Lateral Atty Hiring Diversity
• Foley Adds Ex-DLA Piper Transactions Pro In Silicon Valley
• Don't Miss It: Debevoise, Moore Guide Week's Hot Deals
• Interloper Lobs $1.66B Bid At South Korean Chipmaker
• Rising Star: Debevoise's Christopher Anthony
• Skadden, Kirkland Steer $3.2B Sports E-Retailer's SPAC Deal
• Senate Banking Chair Knocks PE Firm On Pandemic Evictions
• Skadden Steers Chinese Ride-Hailing Giant DiDi's IPO Filing
• K&L Gates, Hogan Lovells Guide GPS Biz In $1.2B SPAC Deal
• Sequoia Leads $260M Infusion For Wholesale E-Marketplace
• Willkie Adds Ex-DLA Piper Restructuring Partner In Chicago
• Mental Health Care Provider Leads 5 IPOs Exceeding $1.6B
• Hertz Gets OK For Ch. 11 Plan Providing $1B To Stockholders
• Klarna Hits $45.6B Valuation In Latest Funding Round
• Paul Hastings Launches Climate-Focused Energy Team
• Deals Rumor Mill: Robinhood, Flipkart, Sportradar
• Stein Adler Guides Box Equities' Big Logistics Bet
• Crypto Firm Solana's Token Sale Nabs $314M
• Goodwin, Latham Steer $2.8B Drug Discovery SPAC Deal
• FTC's Drop Of Illumina-Grail Federal Court Case Raises Uncertainty
• Health Care Sales Pro Gets 4½ Years For $10M Investor Scam
• Hertz Noteholders Reach Deal On Ch. 11 Plan Objections
• Smaller Firms Need Employee Wellness Programs, Too
• Health Care Tech Cos. Unite In $7B Deal Guided By 3 Firms
• Sidley Steers Mortgage REIT's Planned $165M IPO
• E-Commerce Marketing Biz Stackline Lands $130M Investment
• 3 Firms Guide Fortress' $640M Railroad Operator Buy
• Viridescent Raises More Than $125M For Cannabis Loans
• Covington-Advised Cybersecurity Co. Brinqa Raises $110M
• BNY Mellon Can't Dodge Wealth Management Conflicts Suit
• Davis Polk Guides Brazilian Fintech Nubank In $750M Funding
• 2 Firms Seek $3.75M For $17.5M Nutraceutical Suit Deal
• Pillsbury Adds Ex-Oaktree Capital Atty In Los Angeles
• Wilson Sonsini, Ropes Rep PE Firms' $900M ExtraHop Buy
• Gibson Dunn, V&E Design $5.7B Deal Forming Energy Giant
• Artificial Intelligence Startup Leads Wave Of 4 IPO Candidates
• Paul Weiss Guides Fortress' $535M Real Estate Buy
• Cooley, Skadden Steer $2.1B Deal For Primary Care Provider
• Kirkland, White & Case Pilot $4.48B Deal For Atlantic Aviation
• Orrick, White & Case Steer Dave's $4B SPAC Deal
• Construction Services Firm Katerra Hits Ch. 11 In Texas
• Wachtell, Simpson Build $30B PE Club Deal For Medline
• Crypto Platform Faces Shutdown After Investor Complaints
• Quick Cash Startup Raises $125M In Burns-Guided Series A
• Covington Helps Mexico's GBM Fetch $150M From SoftBank
• Don't Miss It: Kirkland, Wilson Sonsini Guide Week's Hot Deals
• Stop Networking, Start Relationship Marketing
• Bill Ackman-Led SPAC Eyes $4B Universal Music Group Stake
• 1 Firm Eked Ahead Of Peers Amid Bumpy May IPO Market
• SEC's Roisman Offers Ways To Cut ESG Disclosure Costs
• 2 Firms Guide Payment Processor For $9.5B Valuation In IPO
• ​​​​​​3 Firms Assist As Blackstone Buys $1.3B Tech Research Biz 
• Deals Rumor Mill: Prosa, Dropbox, SoftBank
• Analytics Biz Gong Hits $7.25B Valuation After Series E Round
• 5 Firms Rep Health Care Biz Babylon's $4.2B Go-Public Deal
• Greenberg Traurig Adds Ex-K&L Gates Corporate Atty In Fla.
• What Attorneys Should Know About Fee Deferral
• Auto Parts Mogul Must Pay Chase Agent $127M
• Altria Tells FTC Judge Juul Deal Not Meant To Cut Competition
• Nelson Mullins, Loeb Steer Cannabis-Focused SPAC's Filing
• Predictions On Pandemic's Lasting Impact On Legal Education
• Cooley, Baker Botts Help Yieldstreet Nab $100M Series C
• Simpson-Led TaskUs Leads 3 IPO Launches Totaling $441M
• BIP Seeks To Usurp Pembina With $7.02B Inter Pipeline Bid
• Goodwin-Led TA Associates Notches $12.5B For 14th PE Fund
• Del. Chancery Keeps Alive Suit Over Tilray's PE Insider Deals
• FTC's Illumina-Grail Court Case Dropped Despite Cos.' Protest
• Former Apollo CEO Accused Of Rape, Defamation In NY Suit
• 'Wolf Of Wall Street' Fraudster Sued For Securities Sales
• Blackstone And Starwood Sweeten Extended Stay Hotel Deal
• SEC Won't Recommend Enforcement Of New Proxy Rules
• Fintech Startup Marqeta Leads 4 IPO Launches Totaling $2.4B
• German InsurTech Wefox Raises $650M In Series C Round
• Lawyer Perfectionism Is A Disease We Can Control
• Pet Insurer Valued At $2B In Series D Round
• Pembina Inks $6.9B Deal For Inter Pipeline, Topping BIP's Bid
• 3 Firms Drive $5.3B Cloudera Take-Private Deal