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Private Equity - May, 2022

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• Warren Readies Bill To Stamp Out SPAC 'Abuses'
• Varnum, Skadden Guide Insurance Broker To $23B Valuation
• Rockall Energy Gets OK For $85M Ch. 11 Sale Plan
• Bouchard To Mediate Chancery Cannabis Co. Merger Suit
• NY Tech Fund Manager Accused Of $3M Seed Funding Scam
• Bumble Execs Hit With Investor Suit Over Lackluster Offering
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• 2 Firms Guide Cardio Diagnostics' $175M SPAC Merger
• Law360 Names 2022's Top Attorneys Under 40
• Health Co.'s $2B Take-Private Deal Challenged By Investors
• Blank Rome Adds Finance, Deals Partner In Chicago Office
• McGuireWoods Adds Ex-Benesch Deals Pro In Chicago
• SEC Probing Musk's Disclosure Of Twitter Stock Purchases
• Trump's Social Media SPAC Unveils Investors In $1B Funding
• SEC's Investor Advocate To Leave Agency After 8 Years
• Don't Miss It: Cleary, Debevoise Guide Week's Hot Deals
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• McDermott Adds NY, Atlanta Transactions Group Attorneys
• Startup Lender Bloom Raises $378M In Series A Round
• Alston & Bird Adds Bankruptcy Partners From Gibson Dunn
• ABA Isn't Giving Up On Diversity Efforts By Ending CLE Rule
• Sports-Focused SPAC Leads 2 IPO Filings Totaling $350M
• Deals Rumor Mill: Saudi Aramco, Toshiba, Oyo
• Icahn Loses Proxy Fight With McDonald's Over Animal Welfare
• Kriss & Feuerstein Reps $102M Philly Housing Project Loan
• Skadden, Orrick Rep $3.8B Car Tech Go-Public Deal
• MRP Capital REIT Acquires $117M Walmart Portfolio
• 5 Firms Build Broadcom's $61B Deal For VMware
• Aerojet Trial Closes In Delaware With Flurry Of Conflict Claims
• Elon Musk Plans $6.25B More In Equity For $44B Twitter Deal
• Delaware Justices Uphold Chancery Dismissal of Talos Suit
• 11th Circ. Ends Retailer's Antitrust Case Over Toy Kitchens
• SEC Proposals Target 'Greenwashing' By Advisers, Funds
• Andreessen Horowitz Unveils $4.5B Crypto, Web3 Fund
• PTAB To Review Patent Tied To Cisco's $2.75B Loss
• Lateral Candidate Screening Steps To Prevent Bad Behavior
• 3 Firms Steer Animal Health Biz Covetrus' $4B Go-Private Deal
• Del. Justices Take 'Critical' Look At Zimmer Biomet Suit
• Latham Guides TotalEnergies In $2.4B Renewables Buy
• Chelsea FC Gets UK Gov't OK For £4.25B Sale To US Group
• Aerojet CEO Reportedly Offers $48M Deal To End Control War
• Investor Sues London VC Firm In Del. For Alleged $4M Fraud
• Neumann's Post-WeWork Venture, Flowcarbon, Raises $70M
• Kirkland-Led Trivest Closes On $1.6B In New Funds
• Lantern Says Yucaipa Hiding Docs In Weinstein Co. Sale Row
• Photo Co. Founder Sues Merger Partner For Post-Deal Purge
• A Look At The Legal Profession Since Murder Of George Floyd
• Zero-Carbon Generator Startup Mainspring Lands $150M
• Cyber Biz Semperis Lands $200M In Series C Funding
• Goodwin-Led Advent Nabs $25B For Largest Flagship Fund
• Fried Frank-Led Angelo Gordon Seals $3.1B Credit Fund
• Aerojet Control Feud Shifts To Del. Court In Run-Up To Vote
• Creditors Question Need For Architectural Firm's Ch. 11 Loan
• Ex-Bumble Bee CEO Fights Redo Bid In Kansas Tuna Suit
• Bank's $45M Tilton Suit Will Go To Jury Despite Virus Spike
• NY Ruling Correctly Deems Legal Finance Docs Irrelevant
• Ga. Financial Firm Wins $1.5M In GunBroker.com Fee Trial
• Home Care Co., Ex-Exec Settle Trade Secrets Row
• Didi Shareholders Approve Ride-Hailing App's US Delisting
• German Shopping Center Investor Gets $1.48B Takeover Offer
• What Sanctions Mean For Funds' Subscription Credit Facilities
• Kirkland-Led SPAC Files $200M IPO To Hunt For ESG Targets
• Ex-Schulte Roth Atty Rejoins As Partner In NY
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• 5th Circ. Says SEC's Court Is Unconstitutional. Now What?
• Feds Want SEC And FTC Cases Coordinated At High Court
• SEC Denies Atty's Bid To Ax Lifetime Ban Over Fraud Claim
• China Eases COVID-Hit Companies' Access To Capital Markets
• Don't Miss It: Kirkland, Simpson Guide Week's Hot Deals
• Norway Fund Drops €677M For 50% Stake In Berlin Property
• Taconic Capital Wraps Up $500M Real Estate Fund
• Ice Miller Tax Atty Joins DLA Piper In Atlanta
• Kirkland-Led Tech Startup Going Public Via $1B SPAC Merger
• Chubb Investors Split On Approving 2 Climate Proposals
• Platinum Investors Lose Bid To Overturn Nordlicht Ch. 7 Deal
• Biden's Fed Supervision Pick Keeps It Cool At Senate Hearing
• Real Estate Rumors: Blackstone, SESAC, Clearline
• Alpine SPAC To Merge With Two Bit, Buy Hotels In $115M Play
• Winston & Strawn Adds Miami Shop, Partners From 5 Firms
• Overcommunicate With Your Summer Associates This Year
• Deals Rumor Mill: Saudi Aramco, Volkswagen, Lionheart SPAC
• Gibson Dunn Boosts Silicon Valley Chops With Cooley Hire
• Andreessen Horowitz Unveils $600M Gaming Fund
• Gunderson Hires Ex-Andreessen Horowitz Compliance Head
• Musk's Twitter Takeover Not Hostile, Chancery Brief Says
• SEC, FTC Heads Say Market Growth Justifies Bigger Budgets
• 5th Circ. Says SEC's In-House Court Is Unconstitutional
• Kirkland-Led Clearlake Closes 7th Flagship Fund With $14B
• Green Flight Biz Buys Airline, Inks $1.42B SPAC Merger
• Nev. Case Highlights Settlement Authority Dilemmas For Cos.
• Trump Ally Faces New Charges In Illegal Lobbying Case
• Aerojet Factions Battle For Position As Chancery Trial Looms
• Dentons-Led Cannabis Producer Soars After Direct Listing
• WDTX Sets New Trial Date For VLSI's $1B Case Against Intel
• Goodwin Brings In Latham Emerging-Companies Expert In LA
• Patriarch's $1B Claim Alive Pending Appeal In Zohar Ch. 11
• Intercontinental Unveils Euroclear Stake Sale To New Buyers
• Musk Threatens To Halt Twitter Deal Over 'Bots' Dispute
• Bain Capital Crypto Names Ex-SEC Atty As Regulatory Head
• Single-Family Rental Investment Co. Inks $575M SPAC Deal
• Willkie Adds Loeb & Loeb Entertainment Partner In LA
• SEC Probe Lingers As Trump's Social Media SPAC Eyes Deal
• Latham, King & Spalding Rep In Carlyle's $4.2B ManTech Buy
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• Immigration Assistance Platform Formally Raises $2.3M
• Patriarch Says Zohar Plan Can't Dump Equitable Claims
• High Court To Hear Case Tied To SEC Judges' Removability
• Musk's Twitter Jitters Could Spark $1B Breakup Battle
• SolarWinds Investors Say Board Duty Failures Enabled Breach
• Tegna's $8.6B Go-Private Deal Put Under DOJ Microscope
• Florida Financier Gets 8 Years For 'Brazen' $140M Fraud
• Don't Miss It: Cooley, Milbank Guide Week's Hot Deals
• Insurer Asks 9th Circ. For Refund In Law Firm Forgery Dispute
• Jenner & Block Elevates 7 Partners To Leadership Roles
• The Fastest Federal Trial Courts: A Look At Virginia, Florida
• Elon Musk Says Twitter Deal On Hold
• IP Forecast: 9th Circ. To Hear A Tale Of Two Punchbowls
• Smartsheet Class Counsel Nab $6.1M In Fees For $26.2M Deal
• Feds Urge Justices To Throw Out Appeal In Winch IP Fight
• French SPAC Raises $156M To Support Drug Development
• Real Estate PE Firm Titan Lands $122M For New Fund
• Lithium-Ion Battery Maker Amprius Inks $939M SPAC Merger
• Tips For Evaluating Machine Learning For Contracts Review
• Deals Rumor Mill: Instacart, Musk, CVC
• Powell Confirmed To 2nd Term As Federal Reserve Chair
• Cooley-Led Blockchain Data Biz Chainalysis Worth $8.6B
• Investment Banks' Retreat Amplifies SPAC Market Woes
• Inflation-Era M&A Escrows And Earnouts Can Use A 2nd Look
• Stockholders Ask Del. Justices To Revive Talos Class Suit
• Greenberg Traurig Expands Its Corporate Group With 3 Hires
• KA Real Estate Wraps Up Oversubscribed $1.9B Debt Fund
• Latham, Simpson Thacher Steer Switch's $11B Go-Private Deal
• Willkie Grows Private Equity Practice In Houston
• Gibson Dunn Lands Private Equity Partner From Willkie
• What SEC Proposal On SPACs Means For Projection Defenses
• Faegre Drinker Adds Investment Management Partner In Minn.
• KuCoin Hits $10B Valuation Amid Fintech Funding Spree
• Cooley-Led Email Security Biz Valued At $4B For Series C
• Week In Bankruptcy: Mass Torts Stumble, New Ch. 11 Crop
• How To Efficiently Deploy Your Professional Growth Strategy
• BakerHostetler Adds M&A Lawyer From Armstrong Teasdale
• 2 SPACs Net $375M Combined To Pursue Tech Acquisitions
• Baker McKenzie Adds Leading Tax M&A Practitioner
• Spain Says $37.6M Award Can't Be Enforced In US Courts
• Goldman Pulling Back On SPACs Amid Regulatory Crackdown
• Nonpublic Info Compliance After SEC's Fund Manager Alert
• Latham, Paul Weiss, Sidley Assist Chelsea FC's $3.1B Sale
• Baker McKenzie-Led OMERS Buys Telecom Assets For $660M
• A 6-Step Framework For Legal Industry Professional Growth
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• Dentons-Led Cannabis Producer Readies Direct Listing
• Egypt Fintech Co. Paymob Gets $50M For Growth In Series B
• Travers Smith, Linklaters Rep $1.4B Ideagen Take-Private Deal
• 3 Firms Drive $1.8B White Mountains Divestiture To Carlyle
• Cypress Environmental Hits Ch. 11 With $60M Debt Swap
• Why Contempt May Be Apt Punishment For High Court Leaker
• Kraft Heinz Faces New Class Suit Over $15.4B Plunge In Value
• Committee Told SEC Proposal Is Further Chilling SPAC Deals
• BakerHostetler Adds Private Equity, Health Care Attys To Roll
• Don't Miss It: Goodwin, Davis Polk Guide Week's Hot Deals
• GE Sued For Failure To File Ch. 11 Claim It Already Sold
• Samples Marketplace Material Bank Bags $175M In Series D
• 5 Firms Steer Bausch & Lomb's Below-Range $630M IPO
• Retired Mass. Judge, Ex-US Attys Back 'Varsity Blues' Appeal
• 5 Law Firms Guide Centene's $2.8B Pharmacy Divestments
• Deals Rumor Mill: Twitter, Roku, Arm
• Ex-Simpson Thacher IP Partner Joins Willkie Farr In NY
• Clients' Diversity Mandates For Law Firms Are Necessary
• Musk Outlines $7.1B In New Financing For Twitter Takeover
• Willkie Adds Kirkland Private Equity Expert In Los Angeles
• Ride-Hailing Co. Didi Says SEC Investigating Its $4.4B IPO
• Investors Sue Film Co. In Del. Chancery To Probe Books
• Curves Disputes Franchisees' Claims Of Bogus Sales Tactics
• 3 Financial Market Areas That Need Better Disclosure Regimes
• Policyholder Gains In Virus Coverage State Trial Court Suits
• Oil And Gas Attorney Duo Rejoins Norton Rose Fulbright
• 4 Firms Rep Apollo's $750M Bond Deal With Mumbai Airport
• Cooley-Led Electric Vehicle Battery Tech Biz Lands $400M
• Milbank Looks To Build CFIUS Practice With Ex-Shearman Atty
• UK Antitrust Watchdog Ready To OK £7B Morrisons Purchase
• Lithuanian Startup Raises $65M For Payment Tech
• Knott Partners Sues Telepathy Labs For 1-Person Board
• IPO Lawyers See Mild Pickup In An Otherwise Cool Spring
• SEC Intensifies Crypto Crackdown With Beefed-Up Team
• Barber, Bain Unveil $500M Cold Storage Warehouses JV
• Car Hauler Fails To Prove Damages In Ch. 11 Breach Suit
• British Ad Biz Ocean Valued At $580M In 4-Firm Takeover Deal
• 5 Questions That Can Help Law Firms Win RFPs
• Home Equity Fintech Biz Grabs $115M In Series C
• Home Depot To Launch $150M Venture Capital Fund
• Steel Co. Alleges $7M Debt Dodge In Chancery Court Suit
• Broker-Dealer To Pay SEC $694K To End 'Naked' Shorting Suit
• 2nd Circ. Affirms Trader's Forex-Rigging Conviction
• Slack Denied Full 9th Circ. Rehearing In Direct Listing Fight
• Cannabis Marketing Co. Cuts Go-Public Deal Value To $275M
• 4 Firms Drive Chinese EV Maker's $1.25B SPAC Merger
• Simpson Thacher, De Brauw Rep $210M Karl Lagerfeld Buyout
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• O'Melveny Launches Houston Office With 3 Ex-Willkie Attys
• How Law Firms Can Employ More Veterans
• Goodwin-Led Biotech Startup Launches Plans For $101M IPO