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By Meganne Tillay | October 3, 2019
Tom Whelan is the second heavyweight private equity partner to leave the firm this year.
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By Anna Zhang | September 18, 2019
Corporate lawyer Du Yilong is now a managing director at the private equity firm in Hong Kong.
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By Samantha Stokes | September 16, 2019
The law firm is advising Blackstone in a $6.2 billion real-estate trust acquisition, marking the pair's latest blockbuster deal together.
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By Christopher Niesche | September 10, 2019
James Wood joins the firm from Australian firm Gilbert + Tobin.
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By Simon Lock | September 3, 2019
The elite New York firm has won a new client as Nordic giant EQT looks to raise over €500 million with a listing.
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By Christopher Niesche | August 27, 2019
Ben Landau joins Ashurst's corporate team as a partner in Melbourne.
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By John Kang, The Asian Lawyer | August 27, 2019
Richard Blair was previously seconded to Blackstone in 2017.
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By Dylan Jackson | August 22, 2019
The private equity space is rapidly growing. Will the diversity infrastructure come with it? And will law firm private equity practices follow?
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By Rose Walker | August 21, 2019
Kirkland's London office has grown exponentially since it launched in 1994.
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By Simon Lock | August 21, 2019
The deal sees Great Rail Journeys, a subsidiary of U.K. private equity firm Duke Street, acquire U.S.-based Vacations By Rail.
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By Jack Newsham | November 21, 2019
Elazar Guttman, a Kirkland & Ellis equity partner who spent his 17-year career at the firm, moved to Akin Gump on Thursday. Guttman said he expected his practice would be a "perfect blend" of work for Akin Gump clients and those from his own book of business.
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By Charles Toutant | November 20, 2019
The decision upholds a win by K&L Gates.
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By John C. Coffee Jr. | November 20, 2019
Mutual funds have become significant investors in IPO financings, typically seeking two types of provisions: (1) redemption rights that allow them to escape (possibly if the IPO is delayed), and (2) a pricing "ratchet" that entitles them to additional shares in the event that the IPO prices below the valuation reflected in the final private-equity round. With WeWork's recent spectacularly failed IPO as an example, John C. Coffee Jr. discusses ratchet provisions in this month's edition of his Corporate Securities column.
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By MP McQueen | November 7, 2019
"There are still an enormous amount of technology companies and activities that are outside the reach of CFIUS because the Commerce Department has not moved with any speed to define the terms 'emerging and foundational technologies,'" said Giovanna Cinelli, a partner and international trade and national security practice leader at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius in Washington, D.C.
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By Recorder staff | November 5, 2019
"We love to understand our clients' businesses and 'own' their problems and challenges as if they were ours, and we try hard to reflect our clients in terms of how we interact with them and among each other," said Matthew Bartus and Peter Werner, of Cooley's global emerging companies and venture capital practice.
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By Recorder staff | November 4, 2019
The Morrison & Foerster corporate partner is being recognized for a series of deals handled for SoftBank and the SoftBank Vision Fund.
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By Recorder staff | November 1, 2019
The firm has advised multiple clients during hypergrowth and anticipates leading many clients through an economic downturn, at some point. "We need to move fast, and we need to provide the best possible business guidance and legal advice," said partners Raj Judge and Craig Sherman.
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By Recorder staff | October 29, 2019
"We wanted to answer the questions that founders, entrepreneurs, startups, emerging growth companies and the investor community didn't even know they had," says Lee of the firm's Accelerate website.
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By Trysha Daskam and Fizza Khan | October 25, 2019
The widespread adoption of ESG is forcing private equity firms to rewrite the rules of deal due diligence.
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By Jane Wester | October 24, 2019
In a document that was unsealed and later resealed by the court this week, Assistant U.S. Attorney Artie McConnell wrote that GPB seemed to be operating "like a 'Ponzi scheme.'"
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