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Private Equity - December, 2021

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• The Most-Read Legal Industry Guest Articles Of 2021
• Investor Balks At Reddit-Based Brief In Ackman SPAC Spat
• Ill. Firm Accused Of Shorting Workers In $2.5B Stock Deal
• FTC Judge To Rule On Altria-Juul Deal Challenge By Jan. 21
• Expect More Auditor Enforcement Actions From SEC In 2022
• Loeb & Loeb To Guide Malaysia-Focused SPAC's $100M IPO
• LendUp To Shutter Lending Program To Resolve CFPB Action
• DOL Warns Retirement Managers About Private Equity's Risks
• A Law Firm Leader's Guide To Seeking Effective Feedback
• Seaya Ventures Closes €165M Fund With Tech Focus
• Florida Real Estate Roundup: Forté, Milan, UM Recital Hall
• Reed Smith-Advised Health Care SPAC Makes $75M Offering
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• Gibson Dunn Hires New Partners For London Practice
• IAnthus, Gotham Green Want Investors' Latest Pot Suits Axed
• SEC Taps Law Prof, Ex-Ropes Atty For Key Regulatory Spot
• 1st 'Varsity Blues' Convictions Withstand Challenge
• Bankrupt Hospital's Ex-Owner Challenges Blocked Loan
• Ropes & Gray Plans LA Office, Adds Paul Hastings PE Atty
• What M&A Activity Looks Like Right Now
• Ex-GPB Capital CEO Sues In Chancery For Legal Fees
• Data Management Biz Cohesity Files Confidentially For IPO
• Web3 Biz Multichain Hits $1.2B Valuation With Fresh Funding
• Meitar-Advised Cyber Authorization Biz Nabs $75M In Series C
• Mayer Brown-Led TJC Nabs $5B For Top Fund In Firm History
• Electric Truck Co. Nikola To Pay $125M To End SEC Probe
• White & Case, Skadden Steer SPAC Deal For $2.4B Air Taxi Biz
• Dechert Adds 3 Ex-Milbank Attorneys To Finance Team In NY
• SEC Fights Hemp Co.'s Bid To Dismiss $11M Scalping Suit
• SEC Fines PE Firm $4.5M For Fee Overcharges
• 3 Firms Shape Sonoco's $1.35B Packaging Co. Buy
• GOP Probes Commerce Secretary's Ties To Chinese VC Firm
• SenseTime Restarts IPO Plans After Being Blacklisted By US
• 3 Firms Guide ZeroFox's $1.4B Go-Public Merger, Acquisition
• Blockchain Infrastructure Biz Figment Worth $1.4B In Series C
• 4 Firms Shape Blackstone's $3.6 Billion Bluerock REIT Buy
• Embracing ESG: Whirlpool CLO Talks Structural Improvement
• SEC Republican Commissioner Roisman To Step Down
• 2nd Circ. Revives Investor Suit Against Hain Celestial
• Investing Portal Settles Out Of SEC's 1st Crowdfunding Case
• Polygon To Launch $200M Venture For 'Web3' Social Media
• 3 Firms Guide Fintech Bottomline's $2.6B Go-Private Deal
• Fla. High Court Is Wrong To Ban CLE Diversity Requirements
• FCC Blocks Rural Broadband Funds Over New Co. Ownership
• Investor Seeks Del. TRO For NJ Hospitals' 'Fire Drill' Deal
• 3 Firms Shape Rezolve's $2B Go-Public SPAC Deal
• Hong Kong's New SPAC Regulations To Go Live In January
• Chancery Denies Fast-Track of Krispy Kreme Takeover Suit
• Don't Miss It: Latham, Stoel Rives Guide Week's Hot Deals
• 2 SPACs Raise Combined $300M In IPOs Steered By 4 Firms
• IPO Stampede Powered Record Capital Markets Activity In '21
• CoreLogic CEO Sued In Del. Over 'Conflicted' Role In $6B Sale
• Trump's Social Media SPAC Exec Accused Of 'Brazen' Fraud
• Alden Global Affiliate Sues Lee Enterprises Over Board Slate
• Chancery Tosses Suit Targeting $16B Kraft Heinz Value Plunge
• 3 Firms To Guide Private Equity Firm TPG's IPO
• Developer Lands $44M Award To Boost Calif. Wind Farm
• Seyfarth-Led Rental Investing Platform Nabs $100M Financing
• Lawyers Must Prepare For Contract Tech Co. Consolidation
• Latham, Skadden Steer Payroll Software Maker's IPO Filing
• Gibson Dunn, Winston Rep Rubicon's $1.7B SPAC Deal
• Cockroach Hits $5B Valuation In Greenoaks-Led Round
• Deals Rumor Mill: Telecom Italia, Colgate Energy, MoneyGram
• Biden Taps 2 For CFTC, Behnam Confirmed As Agency Chair
• SEC Seeks To Stabilize Money Market Funds, Swaps Trading
• 'Non-Plant Touching' Cos. Shine In 2021 Top Cannabis Deals
• Patent Groups Spar With Big Tech Over $2.7B Cisco Loss
• Timing Is Key In Juul-Altria Arbitration Row With Buyers
• RR Donnelley Dumps Atlas For Chatham's $2.3B Bid
• Crypto Bank Anchorage Tops $3B Valuation In Series D
• StoryBuilt Links Up With Partners Group On $1B Joint Venture
• GTT Gets OK For Ch. 11 Plan Minus Release Clause
• Cannabis Investor Sues Mich. Firm In Del. Over Option Block
• Ledn Grabs $70M, Plans Bitcoin-Backed Mortgage Service
• Health Care Tech Platform Co. Valued At $3.2B After Series E
• Wilson Sonsini, Freshfields Steer Samsara's $805M IPO
• BigLaw's Big Guns Of Revenue Keep Growing
• Opioid Treatment Provider Ophelia Grabs $50M In Series B
• Solana Ventures Spearheads $150M Blockchain Gaming Fund
• CFPB Suit Over Unfair Debt Collection Practices Can Proceed
• Bitcoin Investment Firm Valued At $7B In Funding Round
• SEC Wants Claims In 1st Crowdfunding Case Kept Alive
• Boardroom Considerations Ahead Of Expected M&A Surge
• O'Melveny Snags McDermott Private Equity Specialist
• How Firms Can Adapt Amid COVID's Shifting Legal Needs
• Prestige Draws Young Attys, But Keeping Them Takes Work
• SenseTime Delays Hong Kong IPO After US Investment Ban
• SEC's Republican Members Rip Gensler Rule Review Agenda
• 2 Firms Steer $1.8B Harley Electric Motorcycle Go-Public Deal
• Embracing ESG: Synchrony Counsel Talk Role Of Legal Teams
• K&L Gates Grabs Polsinelli Venture Capital Atty For SF Office
• Sullivan, Paul Weiss Rep $5.5B Warehouse Biz Go-Public Deal
• 3 Firms Shape SPX Flow's $3.8B Go-Private Takeover Deal
• Prestige Leaders: A Look At Our New Law Firm Ranking
• The 2021 Law360 Pulse Prestige Leaders
• Prestige Leaders: Sizing Up Firms By Revenue
• Ares Closes Latest Debt Fund With $14B In Investable Capital
• Chancery Won't Let Polychain's 'Sweeping' Redactions Stand
• Chatham Says RR Donnelley Isn't Being Fair In Bidding War
• Real Estate Rumors: Fifteen Group, Ladder Capital, DRA
• Clayton Utz Guides Blackstone's Australia Logistics Buy
• Don't Miss It: Skadden, Willkie Guide Week's Hot Deals
• Fertitta Entertainment, SPAC Call Off Planned $6.6B Merger
• Pomerantz, Levi & Korsinsky To Co-Lead Del. StoneMor Suits
• Kirkland, Paul Weiss Rep In Corcentric's $1.2B Go-Public Deal
• Taxation With Representation: Ashurst, Freshfields, Gibson
• LV Members Reject Bain Capital's £530M Takeover Offer
• Getty Images Inks $4.8B SPAC Deal Driven By 4 Firms
• Glenn Agre Guides Dispute Against Israeli VC Firm Founder
• SEC's Chair Expresses Concern Over SPAC Deals
• Deals Rumor Mill: Porsche, DuPont, Uber
• Faegre Drinker Grabs Benefits Expert From Jackson Lewis
• WilmerHale Steers Jeb Bush-Led SPAC's $200M IPO
• Ex-Dechert Associate Rejoins Firm As Private Fund Partner
• Wilson Sonsini Guides Cloud Software Biz's $1.2B IPO
• Angelo Gordon Venture Sells Maryland Property For $66M
• NASCAR Site Investors Sue For Info On $131.5M Sale Plan
• Cloud Banking Biz Mambu Worth $5.5B In Series E
• Goodwin-Led Advent Closes $4B Tech-Focused Fund
• For Junior Lawyers, Authenticity And A Solid Pitch Are Key
• Davis Polk-Led Fintech Startup Nubank Debuts With $2.6B IPO
• Chinese Lung Cancer Biotech Lands $200M In Funding
• The Argument Against No-Poach Provisions In Buyer NDAs
• US Trustee Calls GTT Ch. 11 Releases Broad And Improper
• Eversheds Guides Cannabis-Focused REIT In $100M IPO
• A Compliance Primer For Attorneys Outsourcing Legal Work
• 2 Firms Rep In Consumer Goods Biz's $1.5B Go-Public Deal
• 3 Firms Lead £1.2B PE Buyout Of British Pharma Co. Clinigen
• 4 Firms Guide Weather Security Platform's $1.2B SPAC Merger
• Gibson Dunn Pilots Fintech-Focused SPAC's $300M IPO
• Goodwin, Fried Frank Shape $5.8B Mimecast Take-Private
• Identity Verification Biz Lands $1.3B Valuation For Series B
• 4 Firms Shape Biosimilar Biz Alvotech's $2.3B SPAC Deal
• When And How To Depose Fact Witnesses Remotely In 2022
• FTC's Nvidia Challenge Calls Arm 'De Facto Industry Standard'
• Intertrust Inks €1.8B Deal With CSC After Abandoned PE Bid
• Binance, Animoca Brands Unveil $200M Gaming Incubator
• Goodwin-Led YipitData Raises Up To $475M In Series E
• Embracing ESG: PayPal CLO Talks Gauging Impact And Intent
• Trump's Social Media SPAC Merger Probed By SEC, FINRA
• Skadden-Led Genesys Lands $21B Valuation In Financing
• SEC Seeks Docs In Probe Of $11.75B Lucid Motors SPAC Deal
• LV Members Urge FCA To Pause £530M Bain Takeover Bid
• Crowell & Moring Snags McGuireWoods Derivatives Team
• Kentucky Pension Fund Says It Can't Be Sued In Delaware
• Energy M&A Roared Back To Life In 2021
• Don't Miss It: King & Spalding, Kirkland Rep Week's Hot Deals
• More Chinese Companies Expected To Follow Didi's Delisting
• Trade Leaders See Proof Of Concept In WTO Services Pact
• Med Device Maker Valued At $2.25B In Minority Investment
• Advent, GIC Drop $8B Bid For Swedish Drugmaker Sobi
• Sidley Pilots $200M IPO For FanDuel Alums' Gambling SPAC
• Taxation With Representation: Skadden, Latham
• AmEx Business Travel Unit Hits $5.3B Value In SPAC Deal
• 3 Takeaways From FTC Challenge Of Nvidia's $40B Arm Deal
• Tax Accounting Firm Wants Out Of Ponzi Scam Suit
• Blackstone REIT Lands $690M In Financing From 2 Banks
• White & Case Adds Direct Lending Pro To Chicago Office
• Robinhood Tells Court Mass. Regulator Exceeding Authority
• Compliance Lessons For PE Sponsors Amid SEC Scrutiny
• Consumer Lender Kueski Lands $202M In Series C Round
• Investors Sue In Chancery For Bitcoin Miner Layer1's Books
• Real Estate Fraudster Gets 5 Years In $58M Rip-Off Of Clients
• FTC Moves To Block Nvidia's $40B Arm Deal
• Gaming Co. Razer Execs Seeking $3.2B Take-Private Deal
• Deals Rumor Mill: Lundin Energy, Vifor Pharma, Lone Star
• Asset Manager Abrdn Inks £1.49B Interactive Investor Buy
• Crown Spurns $6.2B Blackstone Bid, Is Open To Further Talks
• Cole, Mintz Levin Steer $84M Boston-Area Multi-Housing Sale
• Latham-Led Cybersecurity Biz ReliaQuest Tops $1B Valuation
• Latham, Pillsbury Rep 3D Printing Biz's $974M Go-Public Deal
• Delaware Justices Grill Great Hill, Plimus On Atty Fee Duel
• Blue Prism Backs SS&C's £1.2B Offer Over Vista Equity Deal
• Latham, Skadden Lead SPAC Deal For $1.3B Energy Co. Voltus
• CVC Ditches €1.63B Intertrust Bid; Other Suitors Remain