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Private Equity - June, 2022

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• Ex-Hedge Fund Star Awarded $52M In Defamation Arbitration
• Triller Makes Confidential SEC Filing In Preparing To Go Public
• 3 Firms Help Blueprint Medicine Get $1.25B Investment
• Kirkland-Led Shore Capital Closes $292M Food & Bev. Fund
• Deals Rumor Mill: FTX, Musk, BC Partners
• Ethics Considerations For Attorneys Joining Nonprofit Boards
• Spirit Deal Up In The Air After Shareholder Meeting Delayed
• Abu Dhabi, GIP To Pay €7B For Stake In German Railcar Firm
• PE Firm Inks FTC Vet Clinic Merger Deal #2 For $1.7B
• Spanish Renewable Energy Biz Eyes $209M IPO In Soft Market
• Sears Lease Fight Hits High Court, Gulf Coast Plan Approved
• Crypto Hedge Fund To Liquidate After $660M Default
• MDH Partners Inks $1.26B Deal Led By Eversheds Sutherland
• Real Estate Rumors: Dependable Equities, Thor, Lennar
• Arch Finalizes $3B Fund To Spur Revolutionary Technology
• Evolent Health To Pay Up To $462M For Surgical Tools Biz IPG
• Gov't Agencies Face Diverse Fallout From 5th Circ. SEC Case
• Trenam Law Can't Rep PE Firm In Fight With Ex-CEO
• Goodwin Adds Paul Hastings Private Equity Pro In California
• Willkie Adds M&A Partner From French Boutique
• Switch Omitted Financial Info On $11B Merger, Investors Say
• Investor Eurazeo To Sell Remaining 51% In Trader Interactive
• Davis Polk Brings On Ex-Cooley Capital Markets Partner
• 4 Firms Steer Canadian Miner's $169M Dual-Listed IPO
• Clean Energy Co. Intersect Gets $750M Boost From 3 Firms
• How M&A Insurers Can Increase Smaller Deal Servicing
• Earthstone Pays $627M For New Mexico Oil And Gas Assets
• Compensation Info Biz Pave Lands $1.6B Series C Valuation
• PE-Driven Insurance Broker Merger Boom Could Be Over
• Ex-Trump Official, Philadelphia Atty Must Face Fraud Claims
• Sidley Steers $1.9B Sale Of Brightly Software Company
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• Tips For Managing Pre-Merger Information Exchanges
• Crypto Exchange Unizen Secures $200M To Spur Growth
• 5th Circ. Ruling Signals Judicial Shift On SEC Admin Process
• Blank Rome Welcomes DLA Piper Corporate Atty In LA
• Nomad Health Raises $105M To Grow Traveling Jobs Program
• Grand Jury Probes Trump Platform's SPAC Merger
• Watson Farley & Williams Guides $374M Cruise Terminal Deal
• CareTech To Be Taken Over By Founders In £870M Deal
• Russia's War Is Complicating US M&A In The UK And Europe 
• Cornerstone Shareholder Seeks Docs For CD&R's $5.8B Buy
• 2 Firms Guide ESG-Focused Blank-Check Firm's $200M IPO
• Don't Miss It: Skadden, Weil Guide Week's Hot Deals
• Now's The Time To Address Archaic Law School Curricula
• Snell & Wilmer Adds Rutan & Tucker Partner In Calif.
• Akin Gump Bolsters PE Team With 2 Covington Attys
• Supreme Court Overturns Roe v. Wade
• 4 Firms Steer Zendesk's $10.2B Buyout By Investor Group
• UK Signals OK For Cobham's £2.6B Defense Co. Takeover
• Varvatos Employees' Ch. 11 Bias Suit Loses At 3rd Circ.
• 2nd Circ. Says Argentina Bond Recovery Claims Are Too Late
• Real Estate Rumors: Shvo, Midloch, Housing Trust
• Deals Rumor Mill: Tianqi, Toshiba, Kohl's
• Lawmakers Warn DOJ Of Brewing Baby Formula-PE Deal
• 3 Firms Usher Radius Health Off Public Market In $890M Deal
• Gibson Dunn, Foley Rep $500M Investment In Solar Power Biz
• Alliance Entertainment To Go Public With $480M SPAC Deal
• BC Partners In Talks To Pay €1B For Health Care Biz Havea
• Anaplan Investor Sues Over $10.4B Purchase By Thoma Bravo
• Lessons From Lawyer Fee-Sharing Agreements Gone Wrong
• KKR Tenders €1.6B Offer For French Renewable Energy Co.
• SEC's Regulatory Priorities Draw Rebuke From Peirce
• Crypto Firm FalconX Lands $8B Valuation After Series D
• Wrigley Heir, Cannabis Co. Want Investor Fraud Suit Nixed
• SEC's Proposed SPAC Crackdown Meets Industry Resistance
• LeClairRyan Bankruptcy Highlights Pass-Through Tax Issue
• Del. Justices Urged To Revive Kraft Heinz Insider Trade Suit
• Architecture Firm Gets Nod On $70M Ch. 11 Asset Sale
• NFT Marketplace Magic Eden Taps Ex-Fenwick Atty For GC
• NC Judge Axes PE Firm's Holding Cos. From Contract Dispute
• SEC Crypto Unit Expansion Is A Warning To Industry
• Akin Gump Adds 2 Private Equity Attys From Covington
• Brookfield Raises $15B For Inaugural Energy Transition Fund
• Holland & Knight Adds MoFo Atty To Corporate Team In Miami
• Robbins Geller Seeks Third Of $15M OvaScience Settlement
• Kirkland Guides PE Firm's £650M Acquisition Of Lab Tech Co.
• NFT Marketplace Magic Eden Closes $130M Series B Round
• 'By Chloe' Celeb Chef Settles Trademark Spat With PE Firms
• Zohar Clears Del. Ch. 11 Confirmation Over Tilton Objections
• 8 Steps To Creating A Legal Ops Technology Road Map
• Davis Polk, Cravath Lead PE Buy Of $1.1B Health Tech Co.
• Dechert Brings On Ex-UBS Structurer For Finance Team In NY
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• Twitter Board Unanimously Backs Musk's $44B Purchase Bid
• War, Economic Jitters Cloud UK Hopes For IPO Recovery
• The Law360 400: Tracking The Largest US Law Firms
• Will BigLaw Regret Its Hiring Spree As The Economy Softens?
• Euromoney Receives £1.6B Takeover Bid From PE Firms
• Space Co. Investor Sues In Del. For SPAC Merger Records
• Latest SPAC Trends Point To Risk Of Negative Outcomes
• Miner Hopes To Strike IPO Gold With $174M Dual Listing
• Don't Miss It: V&E, Fried Frank Guide Week's Hot Deals
• What Outbound Investment Reviews Would Mean For US Cos.
• Sofina Leads €220M In Fundraising For European E-Grocer
• 6 Firms Guide UK Biotech Startup's $215M SPAC Merger
• Del. Justices Uphold Toss Of Zimmer Biomet Stockholder Suit
• IP Forecast: Cooley To Fight DQ Bid In Tech Patent Row
• Icahn-Related Funds Say Servicer Hid $62M Trust Losses
• SPAC Feutune Light Begins Trading After $85M IPO
• The Importance Of Data And Data Analysis In Litigation
• Kirkland-Led PE Shop HGGC Closes On $2.5B Fund
• Deals Rumor Mill: CVC, L3Harris, Baidu
• Vet Clinic FTC Settlement Puts Private Equity On Notice
• SEC Takes First 'Reg BI' Action Against Calif. Broker-Dealer
• Oscar-Winning VFX Company Cancels $1.7B SPAC Merger
• Rising Star: Simpson Thacher's Linda Tieh
• Real Estate Rumors: Wellington Polo, Columbia, Southport
• TPG's Rise Fund Injects $300M Into Little Leaf Farms
• Shipping Payments Biz Lands $130M Blackstone Investment
• SEC's Tighter Rules For SPACs Panned At Conference
• Former EY Tax Partner Joins Newly Branded Evelyn Partners
• Biotech Farming SPAC Merger Creates $504M Public Co.
• Rising Star: Sidley's Joseph Schwartz
• Crown Resorts Gets Final Approval For $6.3B PE Takeover
• Electric Car Co. Investor Sues In Del. Over Disclosure Failures
• Consumers Seek $8M In Atty Fees In Payday Lending Case
• SEC Fines PE Firm $1M Over Undisclosed Expenses To Fund
• CFTC Commish Says Agency Wouldn't Go Easy On Crypto
• TrillerVerz, SeaChange Walk Away From $5B Merger Deal
• Perkins Coie Adds DLA Piper Startup Pro In LA, San Diego
• Latham Steers Silver Lake's $500M Soundstage Investment
• Steps Companies Can Take To Mitigate Privilege Labeling Risk
• Rising Star: Paul Weiss' Vicky Forrester
• FTC Dems Put PE On Blast In Vet Clinic Merger Settlement
• SEC Seeks GPB Capital Receiver In Effort To Thwart Ex-CEO
• Bain Capital, JC Flowers Invest $100M In Insigneo Group
• Blade Therapeutics' $353M SPAC Go-Public Deal Called Off
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• SEC Expands Inquiry Into Trump's Social Media SPAC
• Sidley, Weil Drive $200M Deal For PE-Backed Software Co.
• Electric Vehicle Biz Plans Ch. 7 Filing After SEC Probe
• Rising Star: Kirkland's Brett Saltzman
• Walton Global Enters $300M Housing JV With Rockpoint
• Goodwin, Herzog Rep Israeli Secondary Shop For $312M Fund
• SPAC Acri Capital Hits Market With $75M Public Offering
• What Litigation Funding Disclosure In Delaware May Look Like
• Zymeworks Takes Poison Pill To Block Hostile Bid
• Don't Miss It: Kirkland, Cooley Guide Week's Hot Deals
• Allen & Overy Adds Farella Braun Transaction Group Head
• Rising Star: Debevoise's Alisa Waxman
• Clifford Chance Guides KKR-Led €1.2B Bid For Accell
• Chinese Social Networking App Soulgate Pulls $185M IPO
• Deals Rumor Mill: Ant Group, SpaceX, Goldman
• Willkie Guides Fund's $650M Hydrogen Platform Investment
• 3 Firms Guide Fintech Backbase's PE Raise Of €120M
• Holland & Knight Adds Private Equity Group In Charlotte
• Crown Resorts Gets Regulatory Approvals In $6.3B PE Buyout
• Real Estate Rumors: Elion, NexPhase, Brittany Kaplan
• Rising Star: Skadden's Brett J. Fleisher
• South Korean PE Firm Pays $1.3B For Polyester Film Biz
• Senators Advance Biden's Fed Supervision, SEC Nominees
• Fortress Tells 9th Circ. Nothing Plausible About Intel Suit
• Branch Insurance Becomes Unicorn With $147M Capital Raise
• Paul Hastings Adds Latham Real Estate Finance Pro In LA
• $27M Settlement In Mindbody Suit Yields $7.89M Fee Award
• 4 Firms Rep On Financing Valuing UK Software Co. At £9.2B
• Rising Star: Sidley's Fatema Orjela
• Goodwin Adds Private Equity Attorneys In California, DC
• Euronext Announces Initiative To Boost Europe's Tech Market
• Better.com Duped Investors To Keep SPAC Deal, Ex-Exec Says
• Senate Crypto Bill Eyes Bigger Role For CFTC
• Judge Shreds Gibson Guitar Co. Over 'Baseless' TM Claims
• VC Firm Flatiron Sues Cannabis Cos. In Del. Over Unpaid Debt
• Gibson Dunn-Led Energy Investor Buys $122M In Assets
• Ropes Reps Bain Capital On $2B Asia-Pacific Fund
• Senators Propose Long-Awaited Crypto Regulatory Overhaul
• Rising Star: Ropes & Gray's Martin Ruhaak
• Jones Day, Dechert Rep In Payments Co.'s $100M Divestment
• UK's Biffa Gets £1.4B Offer From US Private Equity Co.
• Chancery Pushes Deadlocked Aerojet To Parse Resource Split
• SEC's ESG Fund Plan Called 'Very Weird,' Too Prescriptive
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• JP Morgan Nabs $2.4B For 2nd Distressed Private Credit Fund
• FCC Asks For More Docs In $8.6B Tegna Go-Private Deal
• McDermott, Kirkland Steer $250M Investment In Sous Vide Co.
• Mithril Settles Calif. Countersuit With Ex-General Counsel
• PE Firm Shaves Millions Off Anaplan Buyout To Avoid Lawsuit
• How In-House Legal Leaders Can Drive Corporate Growth
• American Homes 4 Rent, Värde Ink $500M Facility Deal
• Trump Ally's Underling Wants Separate Lobbying Trial
• Real Estate Rumors: Claudio Mekler, LFB, Blackstone
• Simpson Thacher Adds Goodwin Securities Pro In Palo Alto
• Rising Star: Paul Weiss' Cullen Sinclair
• Musk Steps Up Threats To Cancel Twitter Acquisition
• Ropes & Gray, Goodwin Steer $1.5B Pharmacy Tech Co. Deal
• CMS Adds Partner To London Employee Incentives Team
• O'Melveny Cleared To Rep Trump Ally In Lobbying Trial
• Stockholders Settle Pivotal-VMware Merger Suit For $42.5M
• Carlyle Must Face Chancery Suit Over Authentix Sale
• Don't Miss It: Linklaters, Paul Weiss Guide Week's Hot Deals
• Twitter-Musk Deal Clears US Antitrust Hurdle
• Ex-GPB Exec Gets Docs After Infighting In $1.8B Fraud Case
• Ireland's CRH Inks $1.9B Purchase Of Outdoor Supply Co.
• Attorneys Should Tread Carefully On Job Counteroffers
• Kirkland, Cooley Pilot Bristol-Myers' $4B Cancer Drug Co. Buy
• Alston & Bird Scoops Up McGuireWoods Real Estate Partner
• Rising Star: Kirkland's Chris Elder
• IPOs Remain Muted As Lawyers Watch For Signs Of Activity
• Kirkland, Skadden Rep North Hudson's $402M Energy Co. Buy
• No Atty Fees For Lionbridge After Trade Secrets Win
• Walton Global Finances $100M High-Growth Market Facility
• Courtship Of Toshiba Continues With 10 Offers On The Table
• The Future Of Legal Ops: Time To Get Serious About Data
• Justices Combine Briefs For Suits Over SEC, FTC Legitimacy
• Deals Rumor Mill: Glencore, Goldman, FTX, Saudi Aramco
• Binance Labs Raises $500M To Back Blockchain Startups
• Bus Platform Drives Toward Public Listing Via SPAC Merger
• Gibson Dunn, Cooley Rep Cyber Biz's $160M Security Co. Buy
• Del. Chancery Pauses Nikola Corp. Class Action
• Gibson Dunn, Davis Polk Guide RedBird's €1.2B AC Milan Buy
• Forbes, SeatGeek Cancel SPAC Mergers Amid Market Woes
• Jones Day, Debevoise Lead Deal Forming $3.7B Industrial Biz