Private Equity Archive » January, 2022

Private Equity - January, 2022

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• Trump Adviser Barrack Says Gov't Wrongly Delayed Charges
• Florida Real Estate Roundup: Eden Living, Minto, Terra Group
• Securities Litigation Trends To Watch This Year
• Keys To Keeping Law Firm Talent Amid The Great Resignation
• Real Estate Rumors: Fifth Third Bank, Aldi, Tristar
• 5th Circ. Urged To Revive Fraud Suit Against Favre, Others
• Cancer-Focused Biotech Co. Plans $132M IPO In Cold Market
• Steep Hill Investor Sues To Probe Cannabis Company's Books
• Private Equity Group Of The Year: Simpson Thacher
• Crypto Exchange FTX Hits $32B Valuation In Series C
• Marsh McLennan Unit Secures More Than $4.8B For 6th Fund
• 4 Firms Assemble $16.5B Go-Private Deal For Citrix Systems
• SEC Spares Tech Firm Fines In Effort To Play Up Remediation
• GE Spinoff Asks Albright To Let LED Patent Suit Light Up Ohio
• SEC Could Pull More 'Unicorns' Into Public Reporting Regime
• Quantum Corp. Must Face Starboard Fraud Claims in Del.
• NatWest Hit With Investor Class Action Over Spoofing
• Don't Miss It: Skadden, Kirkland Guide Week's Hot Deals
• View Inc. Investors Seek Records On 'Disastrous' SPAC Deal
• Elliott To Sell $373M Stake In Former Target Bank Of East Asia
• Perkins Coie Nabs Investment Counsel From Bridgewater
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Private Equity Group Of The Year: Morrison & Foerster
• Strategies For Coping With Stress In The Legal Profession
• Sichenzia Ross, Loeb Lead $2.5B Health Care Tech SPAC Deal
• Google Inks $1B Airtel Deal To Advance India's Digitization
• Judge Says $6.1B Energy Deal Fight Can Proceed, This Time
• The Term: Breyer's Legacy And The Nomination To Come
• SEC Calls Out Private Fund Advisers' Fee, Disclosure Lapses
• SEC Taps Ex-Cravath Partner To Be Corp Fin Deputy Director
• Breyer Retiring As Supreme Court Lurches Right
• Fireblocks Says $550M Fundraise Yielded Record Valuation
• 3 Keys To Success For Health Care Private Equity Buyers
• 4 Firms Rep As Satellite Biz D-Orbit Goes Public In $1.3B Deal
• What You Need To Know About Judge Jackson
• Deals Rumor Mill: Nvidia, Unilever, Kim Kardashian's Skims
• Davis Polk-Led Credo Raises $200M In Downsized IPO
• Dubai Hits Founder Of Failed PE Firm Abraaj With $136M Fine
• Biden At His Side, Justice Breyer Announces Retirement
• Democrats Plan Swift Confirmation Of Breyer Successor
• Crypto Exchange FTX US Hits $8B Valuation In Series A
• SEC Seeks To Beef Up Regs On Treasury Trading Platforms
• Meet The Possible Nominees For Justice Breyer's Seat
• How AI Can Transform Crisis Management In Litigation
• 'Just Do Your Job': Justice Breyer's Legacy Of Pragmatism
• Brown Rudnick Snags Corporate Partner In Boston
• SEC Seeks More Disclosure From Private Funds
• 5 Breyer Opinions You Need To Know
• Justice Breyer To Retire From High Court
• Kirkland-Led GTCR Clinches $2B Strategic Growth Fund
• Digital Medicine Co. Akili Valued At $1B Via SPAC Merger
• PE Firms Say New $2.1B Aareal Bid Is 'Best And Final' Offer
• QAD Stockholders Seek Del. Stock Appraisal After $2B Sale
• New CFTC Chair Taps Agency Vet To Serve As GC
• Trampoline Co. Founders Sue Over Private Equity Squeeze
• Billionaire Calls Wigdor LLP Sanctions Bid 'Baseless'
• Supervisor Relationships Are Key To Beating Atty Burnout
• EU Clears Prince's $2.1B Ferro Buy With Fixes
• 3 Firms Guide Crypto Mining SPAC Deal Valued At $1.5B
• Ropes & Gray Adds 3 New Partners In NY And LA
• Latin America-Focused SPAC Leads 2 IPOs Totaling $230M
• Beyond Big: Smaller, Hyperfocused Firms Still Stand Out
• Kirkland Hires Ex-Akin Gump Partner For London Practice
• Bridgepoint Inks $7B Sale Of Material Testing Co. To Temasek
• 3 Firms Shape SPAC Deal For $1.7B UK Visual Effects Giant
• Latham Lands ESG Experts To Bolster Capital Markets Team
• IHS Pays $315M For Brazil Telecom Tower Portfolio
• Lionbridge Defeats TransPerfect's Trade Secrets Suit
• Starboard-Backed Acacia Research Bids $9B For Kohl's
• Simpson, DLA Steer $3.7B Blackstone-Resource REIT Deal
• COVID Fuels Top Firms' Priorities In 2022
• The Leaderboard: Tracking A Firm's Litigation Footprint
• 4 Firms Build €1.56B Go-Private Deal For Dutch Bike Maker
• Peloton's Problems Continue As Activist Seeks Shakeup, Sale
• Improper Expert Strips Kyocera Of ITC Drill Patent Win
• IPO Market Gets Off To A Rocky Start In 2022
• Fintech-Focused SPAC Leads IPO Trio Totaling $625M
• Clark Hill Expands Tax Team In San Antonio, Mexico City
• Don't Miss It: Ropes & Gray, Fenwick Guide Week's Hot Deals
• SPAC N2 Acquisition Withdraws $450M IPO
• Office Space Management Co. Lands $150M Vista Investment
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Piraeus Bank Nabs €98M Major Stake In Greek Real Estate Co.
• Aristocrat's £2.1B Playtech Buy On Track After Rival Bows Out
• SPAC Led By Ex-Trump Adviser Makes $9.3B Bet On Allwyn
• Virtu, Axis Near Settlement In $11M Hacking Coverage Fight
• Food Industry-Focused SPAC Leads 2 IPOs Totaling $285M
• SEC Rejects Another Bitcoin ETF, Citing Fraud Fears
• Chancery Confirms Arbitration Award In Agribiz Sale Saga
• Firms Get $23.5M For $100M Merger Suit Settlement In Del.
• RR Donnelley Reveals New Bid From Unnamed Suitor
• Sales Software Biz 6sense Hits $5.2B Valuation In Series E
• WilmerHale-Led Electric Battery Biz Lands $200M In Series D
• Deals Rumor Mill: Zentiva, Carlyle Group, Acorns Grow
• Blackstone Buys Precision Parts Co. Interplex In $1.6B Deal
• Hemp Co., Microcap Investor Can't Shake $11M Scalping Suit
• Burns & Levinson Adds 2 Attys To Corporate Cannabis Group
• The Hottest FCA Cases And Trends To Watch In 2022
• SEC's Gensler Targets Private Equity And Hedge Fund Fees
• The Rising Demand For Commercial Litigators In 2022
• Firms Seek $12M For $45M Surgery Partners Suit Settlement
• Ellenoff Grossman, Loeb & Loeb Steer SPAC's $75M IPO
• Revenue Management Co. Clari Valued At $2.6B After Series F
• Latham Grows Exec Compensation Practice With Sidley Atty
• O'Melveny Nabs 5-Partner Locke Lord Team In Dallas
• Simpson Thacher Reps DigitalBridge For $8.3B Flagship Fund
• Crypto Trading Software Biz ITrustCapital Hits $1.3B Valuation
• Wilson Sonsini-Led Payroll Data Biz Raises $50M
• Real Estate Rumors: Toll Brothers, Albany Road, Onx Homes
• Fintech Startup Acorns Grow And SPAC Scrap $2.2B Merger
• Davis Polk-Led Credo Technology Launches $275M IPO
• Ironclad Hits $3.2B Valuation With $150M Series E Investment
• Mnuchin's PE Firm Invests $150M In Satellite Imagery Co.
• Linklaters Hires Partner For New Singapore Funds Practice
• 3 Firms Rep ProKidney's $2.64B Go-Public SPAC Deal
• BC Partners Wraps Debut $1B Real Estate-Focused Fund
• Law360 Names Practice Groups Of The Year
• The Firms That Dominated In 2021
• 2nd Set Of Juul Buyers Sent To Arbitration
• Hyzon Motors Hit With Suit Days After SEC Subpoena
• Online Checkout, Shopping Biz Bolt Raises $355M
• Delaware Suit Means SPACs Will Face Tougher Legal Scrutiny
• Evaluating Director Protections After Del. Bankruptcy Ruling
• Crypto Exchange FTX Launches $2B Venture Fund
• 3 Firms Guide Pair Of Tech-Focused SPACs Raising $511M
• Don't Miss It: Kirkland, Mayer Brown Guide Week's Hot Deals
• Office Depot Delays Spinoff To Mull 2 Bids For Consumer Biz
• 5 Firms To Guide Eye Care Giant Bausch & Lomb's IPO Spinoff
• Cisco Foe Quickly Loses PTAB Appeal At Fed. Circ.
• Investors' Challenge To $3.1B Materials Co. Sale Moves Ahead
• Investor Alleges Nikola Board Was Blind To Fraud
• Real Estate Rumors: Lennar, Russell Investments, Blackstone
• Investors Accuse Ore. CBD Startup Of Running $60M Fraud
• Kirkland-Led Bitcoin Miner Rhodium Eyes $100M IPO
• Crown Open To Further Talks With Blackstone After $6.5B Bid
• Adler Group To Sell €1B Property Portfolio To KKR, Velero
• Pot Hiring Platform Vangst Raises $19M In Latest Financing
• Payment Tech Biz GPS To Close Upsized $400M Fundraise
• Flipdish Raises $100M For Restaurant Payment Technology
• M&A Ruling Illustrates Limits Of Disclaiming Fraud In Del.
• How In-House Counsel Can Make The Case For Settling Early
• McGuireWoods Antitrust Hire Is 5th Partner Addition Of 2022
• 2nd Circ. Rejects Biotech Investor's Media Defamation Suit
• 3 Firms Steer PE Giant TPG's $1B IPO
• Deals Rumor Mill: Reddit, Lockheed Martin, ProKidney
• More Than A Dozen Firms Aided 2021's Top Hospitality Deals
• Activist Investor Starboard Urges Huntsman To Change Board
• Real Estate Rumors: Blackstone, CIM, Realterm Logistics
• To Retain Talent, GCs Should Prioritize Mission Statements
• China Regulations Spur 51job Buyers To Cut Offer To $3.8B
• Cooley, Loeb & Loeb Shape $511M Medical Co. SPAC Merger
• Payment Provider Checkout.com Vaults To $40B In Series D
• Blackstone Secures $8.75B For 4th Opportunistic Credit Fund
• Nvidia Tells CMA Arm Will Get Weaker Without Merger
• SEC Fines NJ Hedge Fund $375K Over Fees, Improper Policies
• Real Estate Rumors: Fifield, Alexandria, Spectrum
• Ex-Trump Official Must Face Bulk Of $9M Fraud Suit
• More Than A Dozen Firms Aided 2021's Top Real Estate Deals
• Billionaire Accused Of Using Lawsuit To Punish Rape Victim
• Proskauer Lures Back M&A Specialist To Its LA Office
• Anticipate Another Busy Year Of M&A Activity
• Investment Platform CAIS Valued At Over $1B
• 3 Firms Drive Aptiv's $4.3B Deal For Auto Software Maker
• 2021's Top PE Funds And The Law Firms That Led Them
• Green Light On SPAC Deal Suit Puts Fiduciary Duty In Context
• KKR Clinches $4B Health Care Growth Equity Fund
• Justices Seek SG's View On Fed. Circ. Undoing Winch Verdict
• Kirkland, Ropes & Gray Rep R1's $4B Cloudmed Buy
• Duane Morris, Sidley Steer Four Springs' $252M IPO Launch
• Republicans Slam Gensler For Limiting SEC Comment Periods
• Del. Chancery Finds Ex-Matterport CEO Can Trade Freely
• Locke Lord, Kirkland Rep $3B Navitas Midstream Buy
• Polsinelli Loses IP Head To Womble Bond
• More Than 30 Law Firms Guided 2021's Biggest Deals
• Chancery Nixes Investor's Bid For More Docs On $1.4B Tie-Up
• Investors Sue Health Insurer Over COVID-Linked Costs
• Deals Attys Approach JPMorgan Event Cautiously Optimistic
• Don't Miss It: Gibson Dunn, Paul Weiss Guide Latest Hot Deals
• Venture Firm A16Z Raises $9B For Latest Funds
• Foundation Aims To Raise $100M For Blockchain Ecosystem
• Willkie Nabs Partner From Munger Tolles For New LA Office
• FisherBroyles Adds Attys From Jones Day, Polsinelli
• 3 Biotech Firms Kick Off '22 With IPOs Totaling $482M
• SEC Says Crytpo Startup Used ICO Proceeds For Gold Mining
• Investors Hit Credit Suisse With Suit Over Delisted Trade Note
• Ex-Owners' Antitrust Claim Denied After Buyers Close Firm
• Judge Axes Tech Co.'s $3M Win In False Ad Fight
• Deals Rumor Mill: Authentic Brands, CW Network, Shell
• French Payroll Biz PayFit Tops $2B Valuation In Latest Round
• PE-Owned Data Analytics Firm Qlik Files Confidential IPO
• Recent Bias Suits Against Law Firms And Lessons For 2022
• Reeder Unit Lands $100M For Residential Development
• NeoReach Investor Wants To Inspect 'Suspicious' Stock Offer
• Paul Weiss-Advised Apollo Closes $2.5B Infrastructure Fund
• SocGen's Car Leasing Unit Bids €4.9B For LeasePlan
• Inside The Top De-SPACs That Didn't Survive 2021's 2nd Half
• Ex-Trump Adviser's Lobbying Trial Set For Fall
• Chancery Dismisses Most Of Mobile Supply Chain Co. Dispute
• Cummings & Lockwood Names New Group Chair, Promotions
• India-Focused SPAC Raises $200M To Pursue Tech Acquisition
• TPG Invests $360M With AI Services Biz Fractal
• Kirkland, Fenwick Guide $370M Vera-Castlight Merger
• E-Commerce Biz Pine Labs Lands $20M In Additional Funding
• Ping Shareholder Sues In Del. To Probe $327M Stock Sale
• Fla. Firm Ends Suit Over $4M Investment Agreement
• Chancery Tosses Investor Challenge To $1B Energy Co. Sale
• Pessimistic FTC 'Open' To Merger Deal, Nvidia 'Hopeful'
• Wachtell, Kirkland Steer Fanatics-Topps Trading Card Biz Sale
• Holland & Knight, Sidley Rep $340M Health Care Software Sale
• Latham-Led Payroll Software Firm Launches $214M IPO
• Del. Class Suit Over $11B MultiPlan SPAC Merger To Proceed
• Goodwin Steers NFT Studio Metaversal In $50M Series A
• CBRE Unit To Buy $4.9B Logistics Assets From Hillwood
• TPG Sets Price Range For IPO With Eye On $9.5B Valuation
• Associate Hiring Outlook At Law Firms Is Bright For 2022
• Private Funds Should Prepare For More SEC Oversight In 2022
• Can The IPO Market Pull Off Another Robust Year?
• 3 Hurdles That Could Slow The Pace Of SPACs In 2022
• 5 Private Equity Trends To Watch In 2022
• 2022 Trials To Watch: Opioids, Oracle And Theranos Redux
• More Proxy Battles, ESG To Propel 2022 Shareholder Activism
• Derivative Suits, MAE Issues Top 2021 M&A Cases In Delaware
• Looming Challenges Unlikely To Cool Red-Hot M&A Market