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Deal Name Deal Date Firm Name Jurisdiction Deal Type Lawyer Names Client Names Client Role
KKR & Co. - M&A
2022-04-11
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
India
M&A
KKR & Co.
Buyer
Cegid Group SA - M&A
2022-07-26
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
Portugal
M&A
Chris Vallance, Etienne Renaudeau, Harry Briffitt, Henry Llewellyn, James Howe, Jason Yue, Sarah Lane, Sean MacDonald, Shahpur Kabraji
Cegid Group SA
Buyer
Covalto Ltd. - M&A
2022-08-17
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
Mexico
M&A
S. Todd Crider
Covalto Ltd.
Target
Sphera Solutions Inc. - M&A
2022-09-13
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
Germany
M&A
Benjamin Kloss, Catherine Burns, Gary Tashjian, Gregory Grogan, Guanxiong Xu, Jonathan Goldstein, Sophie Staples, Steven DeLott, William Allen
Sphera Solutions Inc.
Buyer
Blackstone Inc. - M&A
2022-10-12
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
Bermuda
M&A
Benjamin Smith, Daniela Chediak, Elizabeth Cooper, Gregory Grogan, Helene Snyder, Jonathan Goldstein, Michael Wolitzer, Shreya Tallanje, Sung Choi
Blackstone Inc.
Buyer
KKR & Co. - M&A
2022-10-21
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
India
M&A
Clare Gaskell, Ian Ho, Jenny Leung, Jessica Cohen, Marcy Geller, Rachelle Broida, Ruoxi Zhang, Shirley Foo, Sonya Ho
KKR & Co.
Buyer
Billpocket - M&A
2022-08-17
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
Mexico
M&A
Andrew Purcell, Enrique Rincon, Gary Tashjian, J. Pasco Struhs, Jaime Mercado, Juan Mendez, Laura Ribero, Ruoxi Zhang
Billpocket
Target
KKR & Co. - M&A
2022-11-08
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
India
M&A
Erik Wang, Ian Ho
KKR & Co.
Buyer
Blackstone Group International Partners LLP - M&A
2022-12-15
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
Sweden
M&A
Alessandro Patti, Daisy Dai, Emma Goodwin, Etienne Renaudeau, Hun Lee, Phoebe Adams, Samuel Charlton, Sandeep Mahandru, Tom Lloyd
Blackstone Group International Partners LLP
Buyer
Blackstone Inc. - M&A
2022-12-20
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
Poland
M&A
Adam Brunk, Anna Battersby, Chris Dorman, Edward Hampson, Etienne Renaudeau, Joseph Donaghey, Lakshmi Mahajan, Meredith Jones, Wheatly MacNamara
Blackstone Inc.
Seller
KKR & Co. - M&A
2023-03-21
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
Spain
M&A
Amy Mahon, Antony Freeman, Carlo Pia, Etienne Renaudeau, Harry Smouha, Pauline Patat, Phoebe Adams, Sarah Lindley, Silvia Bonomelli, Tegan Creedy, Vishaal Patel
KKR & Co.
Seller
Blackstone Group Inc. - M&A
2023-05-15
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
India
M&A
Blackstone Group Inc.
Seller
Silver Lake Management LLC - M&A
2023-05-19
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
Italy
M&A
Chris Dorman, Chris Vallance, Etienne Renaudeau, Henry Llewellyn, James Evelegh, James Howe, Jonathan Karen, Jordan Cross, Russell Light, Sarah Lindley, Tegan Creedy
Silver Lake Management LLC
Buyer
Blackstone Inc. - M&A
2023-05-22
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
Belgium
M&A
Blackstone Inc.
Buyer
Oakley Capital Investments Ltd. - M&A
2023-05-17
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
Germany
M&A
Oakley Capital Investments Ltd.
Seller
Blackstone Inc. - M&A
2023-07-06
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
France
M&A
Etienne Renaudeau, Geoffrey Bailhache, Paul Foote, Pauline Patat
Blackstone Inc.
Buyer
TPIH Iberia SLU - M&A
2023-06-08
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
Spain
M&A
Alex Ward, Alex Wilson, Amy Mahon, Chris Dorman, Harry Smouha, Jiaying Zhang, Sarah Lindley
TPIH Iberia SLU
Seller
KKR & Co. - M&A
2023-08-02
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
India
M&A
KKR & Co.
Buyer
Grupo Nutresa SA - M&A
2023-06-16
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
Colombia
M&A
Grupo Nutresa SA
Target
Lone Star Funds - M&A
2023-09-17
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
Netherlands
M&A
Alex Ward, Chris Vallance, Edward Wilson, Etienne Renaudeau, James Howe, Josh Buckland, Lloyd Wood, Luke Cowdell, Nicholas Westbrook, Owen Lysak, Paula Sambade, Phoebe Adams, Sandeep Mahandru, Vishaal Patel, Yash Rupal
Lone Star Funds
Buyer
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M&A
We roundup top lateral hires in finance, corporate, PE and M&A practices at law firms across the US and Europe
New hires were made across the corporate, finance and M&A practices in the US, UK and Europe
New hires were made across the corporate, M&A and finance practices in key US hubs and London
M&A
Veteran partners Ian Ho and Anthony King will co-lead the new office, which will also welcome two new partners from Baker McKenzie and Latham
Reed Smith has set up shop in Boston, while other firms have hired across capital structure solutions, project finance, corporate and banking practices in the US, Australia and Italy
New hires were made across the PE, M&A, real estate, antitrust, finance and capital markets practices in the UK and the US
New hires were made across the corporate, M&A, finance and regulatory practices in New York, Dallas, Boston and London
M&A
New hires were made in the corporate, M&A, PE and venture capital practices in New York, London and Frankfurt
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