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Private Equity - November, 2021

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• Ackman SPAC Can't Lean On SEC To Beat Suit, Investor Says
• Kirkland Guides Ontario Teachers' $849M Deal With NextEra
• BNY Mellon Gets Self-Dealing Class Action Trimmed
• Drilling Co. Denies Alleged Breach Of Chancery Settlement
• Brazilian Fintech Startup Nubank Cuts IPO Projection To $2.5B
• Simpson, Goodwin Guide $2.8B Blackstone-Cabot Deal
• Cooley, Herzog Fox Rep As Small Biz Lender Hits $1B Value
• The Implications Of COP26 For Legal Practitioners
• Sidley Austin Nabs M&A Specialist From DLA Piper
• Chancery Rejects Vista Equity Motion To Exit Mindbody Suit
• Rimon, Schiff Hardin Steer Cannabis SPAC's $200M IPO
• The Bank Of London Opens Its Doors With $1.1B Valuation
• Chatham Ups Bid For RR Donnelley To $10.25 A Share
• Manulife Investment Lands $4.7B For Infrastructure Fund
• ViacomCBS Inks $1.85B Deal To Sell Studio Center
• SEC's Proxy Voting Proposal Could Shake Up Private Funds
• Without Leadership Buy-In, Law Firm DEI Efforts Stand To Fail
• Troutman, Covington Lead SPAC Deal For $3.3B Bitcoin Miner
• Eversheds-Led Cannabis REIT Launches Plans For $106M IPO
• Cloud-Based Fintech Thought Machine Worth $1B In Series C
• What 2021 Enforcement Results Say About SEC's Agenda
• Florida Real Estate Roundup: Ashworth Park, Via Mizner, Onda
• Hivemind Capital Launches With $1.5B For Crypto Bets
• Confronting Origination Credit: Self-Advocacy Tips For Attys
• RR Donnelley Acknowledges Chatham Bid Against Atlas
• Cyber Biz Armis Lands $3.4B Valuation In Funding Round
• Activist Ancora Takes Aim At Plastic Packaging Giant Berry
• Sidley, Paul Hastings Direct $5.4B PE Swap Of Quest Software
• Big Names Could Stack December's IPO Pipeline
• 1st Circ. OKs Tossing Investment Analyst's Defamation Suit
• Reed Smith Steers Fintech-Oriented SPAC's $250M IPO Filing
• PE Firm Ethos Leads $95M Purchase Of South African Fintech
• A Real-World Guide To Staying Discovery In Federal Court
• Investor Disavows Toshiba Spinoff Plan, Calls For Change
• Global-E Buys Fellow E-Commerce Services Co. In $500M Deal
• Inside 5 Of 2021's Most High-Profile Takeover Battles
• 3 Firms Guide Men's Grooming Biz's $1B SPAC Merger
• Mining Investor Goes After 'Sham' Co. After $3M Investment
• Surgery Partners Gets $45M In Settlement With HIG, Bain
• India-Focused SPAC Leads 2 Public Debuts Totaling $236M
• PE Firms Lob More Than €1.7B Go-Private Bid At Aareal Bank
• Impossible Foods Bags $500M In Mirae Asset-Led Funding
• Paloma To Acquire Goodrich Petroleum Corp. For $480M
• Royal Raises $55M To Bring NFTs To Musicians And Fans
• 3rd Circ. Upholds $50M Award To Vik-Controlled Company
• Legato Merger Targets Infrastructure With Second SPAC
• 2nd Circ. Madoff Ruling Is A Win For Asset Recovery Trustees
• Lobe & Loeb Hires Corporate Attorney From MoFo
• Cooley-Led Crypto Biz MoonPay Blasts Off With $555M Series A
• 3 Cases Could Influence Electric Vehicle SPAC Litigation
• Reed Smith Steers Sustainability-Geared SPAC's $220M Filing
• Pillsbury, Alston & Bird Shape $1.6B Tech Design Co. Buy
• 4 Firms Lead $17B PE Buyout Of Athenahealth
• Authentic Brands Valued At $12.7B In Deal With PE Firms
• Congress Adds Fuel To SEC's Ambitions To Regulate SPACs
• How To Draft Earnouts That Avoid Post-Closing Disputes
• Mitigating Inflation's Impact On Commercial Contracts
• KinderCare Says 'Regulatory Delays' Derailed $503M IPO Plan
• Ledgewood Guides Fintech-Focused SPAC In $350M Debut
• 2 Firms Get $4.6M For Bank Merger Suit Deal In Chancery
• Cohen & Gresser-Led Sierra Space To $4.5B Value In Series A
• Don't Miss It: Sidley, Ellenoff Rep Week's Hot Deals
• MPs To Weigh Future Of Mutual Sector Amid LV Deal
• Blackstone Makes New $6.2B Play For Crown Resorts
• Sen. Warren Urges Probe Of Trump's SPAC Merger Plans
• Cooley-Led Salad Chain Sweetgreen Serves Up $364M IPO
• Fried Frank Special Counsel Joins Orrick In DC
• Did Trump's SPAC Violate Federal Securities Law?
• Cooley-Led Cloud Security Co. Lacework Hits $8.3B Valuation
• FTC Has 'Concerns' With Nvidia's $40B Arm Deal
• Deals Rumor Mill: BNP Paribas, Alibaba, Pittsburgh Penguins
• Cooley, Davis Polk Rep SPAC Deal For $4B Crypto Co. Bitdeer
• Lawmakers Hear Calls For Increased Stablecoin Regulation
• Braze Hits $8B Valuation In Cooley, Simpson Thacher-Led IPO
• Justices Told Patent Findings Fall Within Fed. Circ.'s Powers
• Stockholders Sue To Preserve $62M Award In Delaware
• Heed These Rules, Or Risk Your Argument On Appeal
• Eckert Seamans Adds Member To Corporate Practice In Philly
• King & Spalding Pilots CURO's $360M Heights Finance Buy
• Sidley-Led Orion Clinches $2.3B Metals Investment Fund
• Skadden, Latham Rep Sale Of HVAC Supply Biz Worth $2.2B
• Latham-Advised Real Estate Services Co. Hits $1B Valuation
• Skadden, Davis Polk Lead SPAC Deal For $1B Data Provider
• SEC Panel Urged To Boost Rural Access To Capital Raising
• SS&C Tries To Dislodge Vista, Lobs £1.2B Bid For Blue Prism
• UK Deepens Review Of Nvidia's $40B Arm Deal
• Greenberg Traurig Adds Tax Pro In Chicago
• Whistleblowers Defend FCA Suit Against HIG Capital
• What To Include In Orders Governing Remote Arbitration
• Gibson Dunn, Latham Rep Peloton's $1B Stock Offering
• Ellenoff, Ropes Steer India-Focused Tech SPAC's $200M IPO
• Mobile Banking Biz Upgrade Hits $6B Valuation In Series F
• Kirkland-Led Oaktree Collects $15.9B For Its Biggest Fund Yet
• LV Issues Rebuke On 'Destabilizing' Offer From Royal London
• Chatham Challenges $2.1B RRD Deal With New Bid, Lawsuit
• NYC Investment Firm Manager Accused Of Securities Fraud
• 3 Firms Guide $1.2B, 3-Way Skin Care Blank-Check Tie-Up
• 9 Companies Gear Up For November's Last Hurrah Of IPOs
• Embracing ESG: CBRE GC Talks Effective Compliance Emails
• Biz Messaging Software Co. Podium Valued At $3B In Series D
• Paradigm Launches Blockbuster $2.5B Cryptocurrency Fund
• Mayer Brown DC Office Grabs Simpson Securities Expert
• 6 Firms Build $15B Go-Private Deal For Data Center REIT
• O'Melveny-Led Blockchain Game Platform Forte Lands $725M
• Don't Miss It: Baker McKenzie, Kirkland Rep Week's Hot Deals
• Sullivan & Cromwell, Dechert Steer $1.2B Hotel Booking Deal
• The Hazards Of Female Lawyers Being 'Office Moms'
• Intertrust In $1.9B Go-Private Talks After Activist Pressure
• DLA, CMS Steer Blackstone-Landsec $264M Real Estate Deal
• LV Chief Defends Controversial £530M US Takeover Plan
• SEC Chair Wants Transparency In Private Fund Investor Fees
• FTC Judge Says Amici Offer Nothing New In Illumina Case
• Latham, Cooley Rep Expensify For $3.3B Valuation In IPO
• Delaware Justices Reject Challenge To $7B USG-Knauf Merger
• Discovery Immunity For Draft Expert Reports Lacks Clarity
• Latham, Davis Polk Rep Security Co.'s $808M Go-Public Deal
• What Latest Build Back Better Draft Means For Green Energy
• Starwood REIT Buys 15,460 Residential Units Across 10 States
• African Payment Biz Nabs $100M In Series C Round
• Perkins Coie-Led Blockchain SPAC Prices Upsized $261M IPO
• Suicide Test Ruling Delays Abraaj Founder's Extradition Case
• Paul Weiss Helps General Atlantic Snag $7.8B For Latest Fund
• Latham-Led Rivian Prices Year's Largest IPO At $11.9B
• Investor Claims $1.2B FireEye Deal Bypassed Shareholders
• White & Case, Simpson Thacher Steer Hertz's $1.3B Offering
• Cleary-Led Data Software Co. Valued At $5.25B In Series G
• A Phased Approach To In-House Legal Tech Adoption
• Greystar Sells Multifamily Portfolio For $3.6B
• Cannabis Marketing Co. Hits $500M Valuation In SPAC Deal
• Winston & Strawn Adds V&E Finance Atty In Houston
• Ex-WinView CEO Pushes Chancery To Keep Merger Suit Alive
• Microcap Investor, Hemp Co. Blast SEC's Scalping Case
• Coloplast Inks $2.5B Med Biz Deal With Linklaters-Led PE Firm
• SEC Taps Kirkland Partner As New PCAOB Chair
• JUMO Grabs $120M In Fidelity-Led Investment Funding Round
• Federal Reserve's Quarles To Step Down By Year-End
• Latham-Led Early Childhood Ed. Provider Sets Up $503M IPO
• Confronting Origination Credit: How Firms Can Redo Policies
• Paul Hastings, Davis Polk Rep $1B FiscalNote Go-Public Deal
• 3 Firms Guide JV's $1.5B CorePoint Buy
• Feds Say Victory In 1st 'Varsity Blues' Trial Must Stand
• RR Donnelley Hit With Class Suit Claiming Poison Pill Bias
• McAfee Taken Private In $14B Deal Crafted By 4 Firms
• Sydney Airport Accepts Increased $17.5B Takeover Offer
• Investors Pledge $100M For Blockchain-Based Gaming
• SolarWinds Hit With Del. Derivative Suit Over Sunburst Hack
• EV Truck Maker Rivian's Potential $9.9B IPO Tops Deep Lineup
• Brazilian Fintech Co. QI Tech Grabs $50M In Series A
• Latham, Skadden Rep $291M Russian Real Estate Listings IPO
• Ackman's Firms Fire Back At Challenge To Legality Of SPACs
• How To Comply With ABA's New Language Access Guidance
• Kirkland Guides ESG-Focused Blank Check Co.'s $200M IPO
• Proskauer Adds Real Estate Partner From Weil Gotshal
• American Equity Invests $1B In Tech Lending Platform
• Don't Miss It: Simpson Thacher, White & Case Guide Hot Deals
• KKR Plugs $2B Into South Korean Energy Co. SK E&S
• 2 Firms Will Lead Pivotal-VMware Merger Suit In Chancery
• Monmouth Reaches New $4B Sale Deal Built By 4 Firms
• Squire Patton Boggs Recruits 7 DLA Piper PE Lawyers
• Gun Auction Site, Financial Adviser Get Wins In ESOP Fee Suit
• IAnthus Investors Revise Pot Co. Suits To Beat Legal Hurdles
• Slack Seeks Full 9th Circ. Review In Direct Listing Case
• FTC Questions Academics' Interest In Backing Illumina
• Enjin Launches $100M Fund For Decentralized Metaverse
• Deals Rumor Mill: Axel Springer, SoftBank, The Athletic
• Ares Management JV Buys $400M Student Housing Portfolio
• 2 Firms Rep TradeStation's $1.4B Go-Public Deal
• Shareholder Says Macy's Lacks Strategy For The Digital Age
• Electric Truck Co. Nikola Earmarks $125M To Settle SEC Probe
• Samsung Scores 1st Arthrex Do-Over From USPTO
• Hertz To Uplist On Nasdaq As Part Of $1B Offering
• Sidley, DLA Piper Shape Confluence's $500M Data Co. Deal
• Latham, Sidley Guide Claros Mortgage's Reduced $103M IPO
• GTT Communications Kicks Off Ch. 11 To Shed $1B
• Sustainable Sneaker Brand Allbirds Steps Up With $303M IPO
• Kirkland, Paul Hastings Guide Kevin Durant-Backed SPAC
• Willkie Creates New Office Managing Partner Post In NY
• Greenspring GC Rejoins Gibson Dunn As Partner In DC
• Skadden, Willkie Rep $2.1B RRD Deal With Atlas Holdings
• Prince Eyes Divestiture To Ease Review Of $2.1B Ferro Buy
• Best Practices For Hiring And Integrating Freelance Lawyers
• Fried Frank, Allen & Overy Lead EQT On Deals Totaling $9.1B
• LV To Pay Members £111M After US Takeover Sealed
• LA-Area Atty Pleads Guilty In $5.8M Investment Fraud Scheme
• Business Software Firms Weave, Backblaze Join IPO Blitz
• Kirkland, Paul Hastings Steer Black Rifle Coffee's SPAC Deal
• The Changes We're Seeing In Biden-Era Merger Review
• Barrack Associate Is Stuck With GPS Monitor, Judge Says
• Freshfields-Led Permira Sells Tricor At $2.76B Valuation
• Mobile Payments Biz Mynt Valued At $2B In Funding Round
• Legal Software Co. Everlaw Hits $2B Valuation With Series D
• Shearman Hires Four DLA Piper Finance Partners In Paris
• IPO Market Could End 2021 With A Furious Finish
• Goodwin-Guided Crypto Conglomerate Hits $10B Valuation
• Embracing ESG: Cognizant Counsel, CSO Talk Collaboration
• Florida Real Estate Roundup: CocoWalk, B Ocean, Reed Smith
• Davis Polk Guides Nubank's Plans For $3B Market Debut
• Carlyle Venture Sells Illinois Student Housing Asset For $83M
• 3 Firms Steer $1.75B Asset Management Merger
• As Social Impact Becomes The Test, Firms Asked To Step Up
• The 2021 Law360 Pulse Social Impact Leaders
• Social Impact Leaders: A Look At Our New Law Firm Ranking
• Brookfield Set To Win AusNet Bidding Battle With $7.7B Offer