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Private Equity - April, 2024

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• Skadden, Latham Lead Travel Firm Viking's Upsized $1.5B IPO
• Where VLSI-Intel's High-Stakes Patent Battle Stands Now
• Vice Media Gets OK For Ch. 11 Liquidation Plan
• Chancery Partially Vacates Trump Media Suit Fast-Track Order
• Truth Social Investor Had No Criminal Intent, NY Jury Told
• Navigating SPAC Market Challenges For Microcap Issuers
• Alden Newspapers Allege OpenAI, Microsoft Rip Off IP
• Goodwin Private Funds Partner Joins Fried Frank In NY
• Morrisons, MFG Close £2.5B Petrol Station Deal
• Don't Miss It: McDermott, Paul Weiss Lead Month's Hot Deals
• Think Like A Lawyer: Follow The Iron Rule Of Trial Logic
• Golub Capital Amasses $2B For 6th Credit Opportunities Fund
• PE-Backed Medline Buying Ecolab's Surgical Unit For $950M
• Backing For Concord's $1.5B Hipgnosis Bid Falls
• UAE-Backed Firm Walks Away From Telegraph Deal, Eyes Sale
• Amazon Files $200M Countersuit Over Solar Projects' Fallout
• Cyber Co. ZeroFox Investor Sues In Del. For Sale Docs
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• Paramount CEO Departs As Rumors Of Skydance Deal Swirl
• WeWork Wins Conditional OK Of Ch. 11 Plan Disclosures
• No Need To Delay $811M Immigrant Bond Co. Fine, CFPB Says
• StarKist Looks To Block Guilty Plea From Price-Fixing Trial
• Banks Have Won Syndicated Loan Battle, But Not The War
• Kirkland Adds 2nd Funds Group From Goodwin This Year
• The Art Of Asking: Leveraging Your Contacts For Referrals
• Bruin Capital Buys Turf Management Co. PlayGreen
• Viking Upsizes IPO To $1.2B As More Companies Enter Fray
• Proskauer Brings On WndrCo GC As NY Private Funds Partner
• Hipgnosis Backs Blackstone's New $1.6B Offer In Bidding War
• Law360 Reveals Titans Of The Plaintiffs Bar
• ERISA Suits Targeting Annuity Deals Could Escalate
• Blackstone Must Face Claims Of Price-Fixing At Vegas Hotels
• L Catterton Buys Majority Stake In KIKO Milano At $1.5B Value
• SEC Off-Channel Comms Action Hints At Future Enforcement
• Therapy Co. SPAC Investors To Settle Del., Ill. Merger Suits
• Freshfields Guides PE Giant CVC Capital's Upsized $2.1B IPO
• Wachtell Guides Apollo On $1.85B Deal For Minerals Co.
• Kirkland Steers $5B US Bid For Latham-Led Cybersecurity Biz
• Atty Sued For Malpractice Can't Rep His Firm, Ex-Client Says
• Rubrik Leads Trio Of IPOs That Buoy Recovering Market
• Zendesk Beats Shareholders' Suit Over $10B PE Takeover
• Chancery Seeks More Info About Bond In Truth Social Case
• Deals Rumor Mill: Paramount, Salesforce, ShipBob
• Antitrust Enforcers Warn FERC About Ownership Overlaps
• BlackRock, Temasek Joint Venture Closes $1.4B Climate Fund
• T-Mobile, EQT Form Joint Venture To Acquire Fiber Biz
• Ex-Burns & Levinson Life Sciences Chair Joins Polsinelli
• Being An Equestrian Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Kirkland Guides $2.7B PE Deal For Wealth Management Tech
• Mercer Clinches Nearly $4B Private Investment Fund
• Hipgnosis Ditches Blackstone Bid For Concord's $1.5B Offer
• Cooley, Latham Lead Data Security Firm Rubrik's $752M IPO
• NGM Biopharma Investor Seeks Stock Appraisal In Del.
• Trump Media Exec Urges GOP To Probe Stock 'Manipulation'
• Chancery Lets $344M Carlyle Tax-Payout Suit Move Ahead
• Private Equity Lag Continues To Stunt M&A Growth
• Faegre Drinker Adds Perkins Coie Investment Partner In DC
• 4 Ways To Refresh Your Law Firm's Marketing Strategy
• MassMutual Plugs Billions Into Apollo-Backed Atlas SP
• Ex-Kirkland M&A Atty Joins Greenberg Traurig In Chicago
• PRA Asks Banks To Review Private Equity Exposure
• Baker McKenzie Adds 17-Atty Deals Team From Munger Tolles
• Grain Co.'s $18B Deal Raises Competition Flags For Canada
• Trump's Stake In Truth Social Swells An Additional $1.2B
• What 3rd Circ. Trust Ruling Means For Securitization Market
• 3 Firms Help Vestar Capital Close $1.2B Continuation Fund
• PE Giant Faces Sanctions Bid For Mexico Corruption Claim
• Terminated Sale Of NBA's T-Wolves Looks Like A Power Play
• KKR Pushes Smart Metering Investors To Accept £1.3B Bid
• Paul Hastings Adds Private Equity Team At New Boston Office
• DOJ Antitrust Concerns Topple $960M Insulation Biz Merger
• PacWest Wants Suit Over Alleged Rate Hike Exposure Axed
• Freshfields-Led CVC Unveils Range On $1.7B Amsterdam IPO
• Agiliti Faces Another Chancery Suit Over $2.5B Squeeze-Out
• Behind Indiana's Broad New Healthcare Transactions Law
• Vista Outdoors Nudges MNC Capital To Bolster $3B Bid
• 10 Tips For ESG Disclosure Compliance In Private Funds
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• PE-Backed Cruise Operator Viking Sets Sights On $1B IPO
• Latham-Led GEF Capital Closes $325M Climate-Focused Fund
• Jane Street Denied TRO In Trade Theft Suit Against Millennium
• Ill. Judge Accepts 3rd Try To Allege Fraud Against Boeing
• PE Exec Can Recoup $1M 'Varsity Blues' Forfeiture
• Trump Media CEO Fears Illegal Short Selling Is Harming Stock
• Casino SPAC Can Return Money, Not Shares, Chancery Rules
• AI Co. Founder Faces SEC Suit After Fraud Charges
• China Seeks To Boost Hong Kong's Status As Market Hub
• Climate Lawsuits Aren't The SEC's Only Legal Headache
• Sidley, Perkins Coie Guiding Nordstrom On Strategic Review
• Hatteras Fund Investors Sue In Chancery After 95% Drop
• Taxation With Representation: Kirkland, Cleary, O'Melveny
• Highlights From The 2024 ABA Antitrust Spring Meeting
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Hedge Fund Says Its $100M Award Over Peru Bonds Is Valid
• Investors In Failed Manila Casino Deal Sue For SPAC Shares
• What FERC's Disclosure Demands Mean For Cos., Investors
• 23andMe Taps Dechert To Review CEO Buyout Proposal
• 3 Firms Advise French Software Firm Planisware's $257M IPO
• Deals Rumor Mill: Tapestry-Capri, StubHub IPO, Salesforce
• Insurance Broker Jensten Builds £170M Acquisition War Chest
• Kirkland, Weil-Guided Apax To Buy HR Payroll Co. For €36M
• Hipgnosis Agrees To $1.4B Takeover By US Rival Concord
• SEC Urged To Rethink Whistleblower Awards To Short-Sellers
• Wilson Sonsini-Led Digital Marketer Ibotta Inks Upsized IPO
• Chancery Orders Invictus Fund Manager To Hand Over Docs
• MoFo Advises Southwest Gas Carve-Out Centuri's $260M IPO
• Fox Rothschild Hires Employment Atty In Atlantic City
• Bankman-Fried Appeal May Cite Unusual Preview Testimony
• Panel Agrees Pot Investor's Deal In 2017 Suit Nixes 2019 Suit
• PE-Backed Aerospace Parts Company Primes $275M IPO
• Loeb & Loeb Adds 2 Corporate Partners From Morrison Cohen
• TPG Plugs $235M Into Supply Chain Risk Intelligence Platform
• Whitewater Kayaking Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Vinci To Buy Controlling Stake In Edinburgh Airport For £1.3B
• Crypto Co. Can't Be Sued Over 'Scam Token,' 2nd Circ. Hears
• Businessman Urges Calif. Court To Refuse $4.4M Award
• 9th Circ. Upholds Tossing Skillz Gaming Tech Investor Suit
• Chancery Orders Closer Look At Crown Castle Proxy Moves
• Ex-Minority Owner Of Commanders Sues BofA Over Team Sale
• Barnes & Noble Education Reaches Deals To Reduce Debt
• Amundi, Victory Capital Ink Strategic Partnership Agreement
• Magnesium Capital Clinches €135M Inaugural Fund
• Cybersecurity-Focused PE Firm Secures $1.1B For 3rd Fund
• This Earth Day, Consider How Your Firm Can Go Greener
• Latham Adds 2 Simpson Thacher Attys To Its NY Office
• Cooley-Led Data Security Firm Rubrik Eyes $679M IPO
• Trump Media Files To Register More Shares For Potential Sale
• SEC Fines Adviser $60K Over Alleged Pay-To-Play Violations
• Youth Sports Investment Group Bags Soccer, Baseball Cos.
• Cleary Gottlieb Guides APi's $570M Elevator Repair Co. Buy
• UK Trading Platform Marex Eyes US Markets For $300M IPO
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• Bond Co. Asks For Life-Saving Pause On $811M Fine
• Clearlake Increases Blackbaud Takeover Bid To $4.3B
• Freshfields-Led CVC Plans €1.25B IPO In Amsterdam
• Simpson Thacher, Willkie Build $1.4B Sale Of Snap One
• Jane Street Says Millennium, Ex-Workers Stole Trade Secrets
• S. Korea Must Pay Mason $32M In Samsung Merger Fight
• Ex-Biotech CEO Gets 7 Years In Fake COVID Test Case
• Peru Says Gramercy's $100M Bond Arbitration Bid Too Late
• Capital Recruiter Awarded $7.8M In Back Fees In Breach Suit
• Lionsgate Ups PIPE To $225M Before $4.6B SPAC Merger
• Off The Bench: Ohtani 'Victim' In Theft, Arbitration Nod To NFL
• HomeStreet Hit With Shareholders Suit Over FirstSun Merger
• Hornblower Gets OK For Creditor Vote On Ch. 11 Plan
• Post-Moelis Del. Corp. Law Proposal Would Hurt Stockholders
• Wash. Justices Side With EB-5 Firm Over Arbitration Award
• Flopped Casino SPAC Investor Sues In Del. To Block Payout
• Canadian Trucking Co. Needs More Time For US DIP Approval
• Dallas Developers Must Each Pay Bond In $400M Foreclosure
• Arax Buys US Capital Wealth In Latest Asset Manager Merger
• Investors Get OK For $111M Ponzi Case Receiver Passed On
• Deals Rumor Mill: US Steel, Germany's Stada, Paramount
• BNY Can't Nix Suit Alleging Mutual Fund Conflict Of Interest
• Longford Commits Up To $40M For Quinn Emanuel PE Clients
• Proskauer Adds Kirkland Partner For Tax, Estate Issues
• Brightstar Capital Amasses $1.26B For 3rd Flagship Fund
• Kirkland, Jones Day Build $787.5M Sale Of Steris' Dental Unit
• Latham, Goodwin Lead Nursing-Care Co.'s Upsized $450M IPO
• Management Incentives May Be Revisited After PE Investment
• Beer Biz Investors Beg NC Justices To Clear Legal Haze
• Nixon Peabody Builds Practice With Hiring Of Ex-Sports Agent
• Settlements Prompt SC Cheer Abuse Case Dismissal
• Diamond Biz Says PE Firm Had 'No Intention' Of Paying Fees
• NYSE Seeks To Provide SPACs More Time To Close Mergers
• Class Attys Seek Big Payday For $100M Pattern Energy Deal
• Practicing Law With Parkinson's Disease
• KKR, Inovia Lead Rental Platform Guesty To $130M Series F
• Blackwells Unveils Takeover Plans For Hospitality REIT
• McDermott Adds PE Pro From Sidley
• Kirkland-Led Lone View Secures $850M For Inaugural Fund
• Macy's, Activist Firm End Board Fight, Takeover Talks Proceed
• Nikola Investors' SPAC Fraud Suit Moves Ahead
• StarKist, PE Co. Settle Tuna Price-Fixing Claims For $3.9M
• Biotech Co. Insiders Sued In Del. Over $200M PIPE Deal Gain
• Tech M&A Reigns Supreme In Q1 After Rare Hiccup In Q4
• Fintech Investment Biz To Go Public Via $700M SPAC Merger
• House GOP To Air Measure Rejecting SEC Climate Rule
• The Merger Cases That Will Matter At ABA Antitrust Meeting
• Life Sciences GCs On Tighter Regs, Outside Counsel Advice
• Macy's Sued In Del. To Block 'Dead Hand' Buyout Defense
• Sheppard Mullin Adds Locke Lord Corporate Transactions Pro
• King & Spalding-Led Dude Perfect Lands $100M-Plus Infusion
• New Relic Shareholder Sues To Force Open Corp. Books
• Blue Owl Targets Real Estate Finance After $170M Prima Buy
• Playing Hockey Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Paul Hastings-Led STG Makes £147M Offer For Software Co.
• 3 Firms To Lead Weber Investor Suit Over $3.7B PE Buyout
• Southwest Gas Unit Centuri Eyes Spinoff Through $242M IPO
• Czech Firm Says Its Vista Deal Offers Benefits Over Rival Bid
• PE Firm Calls FTC's Antitrust Claims 'Many Yesterdays' Old
• McMahon Sells Millions More In TKO Stock Amid Abuse Suit
• Hormel Settling Pork Price-Fixing Claims For Over $11M
• Walmart-Backed Digital Marketer Ibotta Primes $450M IPO
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• For Lawyers, Pessimism Should Be A Job Skill, Not A Life Skill
• 3 Firms Build $2.3B Hospitality Biz SPAC Merger
• Kirkland-Led Vista Buying Medtech Co. 'Model N' For $1.25B
• Simpson Reps Blackstone On $10B AIR Communities Buy
• L3Harris To Sell Antenna Business To Kanders For $200M
• Private Capital Considerations Amid Market Revival
• Gunderson, Sidley Steer Biotech's Scaled-Down $110M IPO
• Nixon Peabody Adds 2 Attys From Hinckley Allen In Boston
• Skadden-Led Cruise Operator Viking Files $100M IPO
• PE Firms Finding Novel Way To Grow: Merging With Peers
• Pump Co. Ch. 7 Trustee's $59.7M Case Could Go Before Jury
• Investors Want To Try Fraud Case Receiver Won't
• Crypto Bank, Chair Blast FTX Investors' 'Gatling Gun' Claims
• Kiss Sells Their Souls To PE Fund, Throws In Music Too
• Latham Led Firms In 1st Quarter IPOs As Outlook Brightens
• SEC Fines Adviser Senvest $6.5M In Texting Probe Case
• Brett Favre Fights To Revive Miss. Defamation Suit In 5th Circ.
• Novo Holdings, Catalent Reset Review Clock On $16.5B Deal
• Large-Cap PE Specialist Moves To Sidley From Paul Weiss
• UK Billionaire Lewis Avoids Prison For Insider Trading
• Requiring Leave To File Amicus Briefs Is A Bad Idea
• Ex-CEO Reaches Legal Fee Agreement With Trump-Tied SPAC
• Top M&A Advisers Of Q1 Include Kirkland, Skadden
• Kirkland-Led SK Capital Raises $2.95B For 6th PE Fund
• Deals Rumor Mill: Alphabet, Honeywell, Syngenta IPO
• IT Firm ConvergeOne To Wipe $1.6B Of Debt In Ch. 11
• Contract Tool Latch Rebrands To Ivo, Raises $4.8M Investment
• UK Billionaire Lewis Agrees To $1.64M Insider Trading Penalty
• 4 Ways To Motivate Junior Attorneys To Bring Their Best
• A Look At Recent Challenges To SEC's Settlement 'Gag Rule'
• Investors Want $1.5B Penalty Awarded After PE Buyout
• Flexibility Is Key In Hybrid Capital Investment Strategies
• NFL Helmet Maker Riddell Receives $400M PE Investment
• Top 10 Deals Of Q1 Led By GE Energy Spinoff, Capital One
• Blue Owl Buying Kuvare Asset Management For Up To $1B
• Disney Thwarts Trian Revolt, Retaining All 12 Board Members
• Truth Social Investors Cop To Fraud In $23M Insider Case
• Kirkland-Led Goldman Sachs Unit Buys Stake In Credit Fund
• Paul Hastings Adds Group Co-Chair With Finance Duo Hire
• Gas Tycoon Owes $100M To UBS, Lenders After Trial Loss
• Receiver Looks To Claw Back $1.2M After LA Ponzi Scheme
• Bally's Investor Says Takeover Bid Exploiting Weakness Of Biz
• SelectQuote Beats Investor Suit Over Revenue Reports
• Planning For Healthcare-Private Equity Antitrust Enforcement
• King & Spalding Lands 3 Kasowitz Partners For Biz Litigation
• Feds Seek Leniency For UK Billionaire Lewis In Trading Case
• Serving As A Sheriff's Deputy Made Me A Better Lawyer
• Kirkland-Led Arctos Scores $4.1B For Sports-Focused Fund
• Silver Lake To Take Endeavor Group Private For $13B
• WeWork Drops 150 Leases To Cut Rent Costs By $8B In Ch. 11
• A&O-Led Furnace Co. To Buy Alumina Producer For $430M
• RICO Claims Fail In Suit Against Developer, Judge Says
• Cooley, Latham Guide Data Security Firm Rubrik's IPO Filing
• Chinese Investment Fund Looks To Enforce $4.4M Award
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• Skillz Hid 'Rudimentary' Gaming Tech, Investors Tell 9th Circ.
• Trian Gains Support As Disney Proxy Contest Heats Up
• Gunderson-Led Contineum Joins Pipeline Eyeing $150M IPO
• Formula One Owner Buying MotoGP Racing Biz In $4.5B Deal
• PE Firm Advent Buying Canada's Nuvei In $6.3B Deal
• Global Tensions Stall Cross-Border Deals As Gov'ts Regroup
• Masimo Rips Politan's New Attempt To Grab Board Seats
• Canadian Trucking Co. Seeks US Bankruptcy Recognition
• Former Minn. Chief Justice Instructs On Writing Better Briefs