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Deal Highlights
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Deal Name Deal Date Firm Name Jurisdiction Deal Type Lawyer Names Client Names Client Role
Thoma Bravo LLC - M&A
2021-03-10
Kirkland & Ellis
France
M&A
Anna Metzger, Bradley Reed, Brett Nelson, Corey Fox, Edwin Cruz, George Boden, Louis Gosset, Peter Stach, Sophie Frishberg, Vincent Ponsonnaille
Thoma Bravo LLC
Buyer
Renaissance Learning Inc. - M&A
2021-03-22
Kirkland & Ellis
France
M&A
Adria Crowe, Allison Bray, Devin Heckman, James Brownstein, Laurent Victor Michel, Lucy Bower, Nadine Gelli, Parth Bhatt, Rohit Nafday, Sean Kramer, Seth Pritchard, Vladimir Khodosh
Renaissance Learning Inc.
Buyer
Essex Woodlands Health Ventures Inc. - M&A
2021-04-30
Kirkland & Ellis
France
M&A
Adam Wexner, Ambarish Dash, Ayca Yilmaz, Christopher Shield, Daniel McMann, Fraser Eccles, Max Mugnaioni, Nadine Gelli, Phanne Yang, Rachel Cantor, Rory Mullarkey, Timothy Lowe
Essex Woodlands Health Ventures Inc.
Buyer
Platinum Equity LLC - M&A
2022-07-28
Kirkland & Ellis
France
M&A
Amanda Acobas, Cedric Van den Borren, Emma Flett, Guillaume Nivault, John Patten, Kalish Mullen, Louise Chappey, Lucy Bower, Marion Callot, Max Harris, Nadine Gelli, Neel Sachdev, Vincent Ponsonnaille
Platinum Equity LLC
Buyer
PAI Partners SAS - M&A
2023-01-12
Kirkland & Ellis
France
M&A
Benjamin Bignier, Christopher Odell, Christopher Simpson, Courtenay Stock, Francois Capoul, James King, Jonathan Kandel, Laurent Victor Michel, Lee Morlock, Louise Chappey, Lucy Bower, Luke Redstone, Nadine Gelli, Rajiv Chandrasena, Raphael Bloch, Richard Watkins, Robert Sharpe, Toby Karenowski
PAI Partners SAS
Target
Polyplus-transfection SA - M&A
2023-03-31
Kirkland & Ellis
France
M&A
Polyplus-transfection SA
Target
AXA IM Alts - M&A
2023-04-11
Kirkland & Ellis
France
M&A
Aladdin Benali, Alasdair Balfour, Amanda Acobas, Benjamin Lewis, Elizabeth Wauchope, Emma Flett, Etienne Vautier, Francois Capoul, Jacqueline Clover, Joanna Thomson, Kalish Mullen, Louis Gosset, Luke Forryan, Matthew Elliott, Vincent Ponsonnaille
AXA IM Alts
Seller
HgCapital LLP - M&A
2023-07-20
Kirkland & Ellis
France
M&A
Amanda Acobas, Bowen Huang, Carla Bisoli, Fabienne Hauf, Juan Donado-Diez, Kalish Mullen, Kanesh Balasubramaniam, Kenza Hamache, Louis Gosset, Marion Callot, Matthew Wilson, Neel Sachdev, Sonia Bouaffassa, Vincent Ponsonnaille
HgCapital LLP
Buyer
SK Capital Partners LP - M&A
2023-10-31
Kirkland & Ellis
France
M&A
SK Capital Partners LP
Seller
Wilshire Associates Inc. - M&A
2023-10-31
Kirkland & Ellis
France
M&A
Wilshire Associates Inc.
Buyer
Arctos Sports Partners - M&A
2023-12-07
Kirkland & Ellis
France
M&A
Emma Flett, Francois Capoul, Louis Gosset, Luke Vaz, Max Harris, Vincent Ponsonnaille
Arctos Sports Partners
Buyer
M&A
New hires and appointments were made in the corporate, M&A and finance practices at leading firms in Hong Kong, Tokyo, the US and the UK
The move gives the US firm a four-partner antitrust team across Brussels and London, adding senior firepower in two key European competition hubs
New hires made in regulatory, corporate, M&A and finance practices at leading firms across the US and the UK, while German Hengeler Mueller elected two new managing partners
New hires were made across the corporate, finance and M&A practices in the US, UK and Europe
Kon Asimacopoulos and Michael Francies have joined the firm in what could be the start of a significant expansion in the UK capital
M&A
Asia M&A co-head, Joey Chau, reflects on the firm’s work on public-to-private transactions in Hong Kong and the outlook for deal opportunities in the region
New hires were made across the fintech, PE, corporate, funds and venture capital practices in Washington DC, New York, Boston and Singapore
New hires were made across the investment funds, financial services and M&A practices in London, Dallas, Houston, Chicago and New York
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