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Private Equity - August, 2022

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• Katapult Investor Sues Over Stock Drop From De-SPAC Deal
• Calif. Borrowers Get $300K To Drop Tribe-Linked Usury Suit
• Real Estate Rumors: Kriss Capital, Goldman, RXR
• PE Firm Says No Subpoena In Fight Over Austrian Packing Co.
• Expect Fundraising Market To Grow More Competitive
• Schnader Again Beats $8M Malpractice Suit At The 2nd Circ.
• Bed Bath & Beyond Closing 150 Stores, Top Execs Depart
• ABA Stance On Role Of Nonlawyers Is Too Black And White
• SeatGeek Raises $238M Months After Nixing SPAC Merger
• Lone Star Wins $216M In Long-Running Fight With S. Korea
• Italy Picks US PE Firm Certares For ITA Airways Sale Talks
• Twitter Says Musk's PayPal Buddy Skirting Subpoenas
• 3 SPAC Mergers Unveiled Despite Harsh Market Conditions
• Hong Kong PE Firm PAG To Buy $721M Japanese Theme Park
• Real Estate Rumors: Thor Equities, Sunlight, IJW Whiskey
• Harnessing The Power Of Big Data In Litigation
• 3 Firms Steer Roper's $3.4B Purchase Of Frontline Education
• Bryan Cave Private Funds Attys Join Faegre Drinker
• Kirkland Adds 2 Latham Investment Fund Experts In Chicago
• Twitter Blasts Musk's New Walkaway Claim As 'Invalid,' Wrong
• PE Consortium Expects Approvals In £1.6B Euromoney Deal
• 4 Firms Drive $15M IPO For Projection Screenmaker
• How Law Firm Operations Can Adjust To New COVID Realities
• Kazakhstan Loses Suit Over $506M Oil Investor Award
• Zendesk Investor Decries $10.2B Sale, Says New CEO Needed
• Latham, Kirkland Steer E-Commerce Software Co.'s SPAC Deal
• Averting Data-Risk Missteps In A Vulnerable M&A Landscape
• Cannabis Vet Named CLO At Unrivaled Brands
• Olympus Sells Microscope Biz To PE Firm In Nearly $3.1B Deal
• Real Estate Rumors: Honda, Lendlease, Blackstone
• Whistleblower Says Contractor Defamed Him Over SEC Award
• 5 Firms Steer Singapore AI Firm's $136M SPAC Merger
• 4 More Small IPOs Tap Public Markets For $62M Combined
• KKR-Led Group Pulls $15B Bid For Ramsay Health Care
• K&L Gates Adds Stradling Yocca Corporate Atty In OC
• Law Of The Case Is More Nuanced Than You May Think
• Don't Miss It: Skadden, Kirkland Guide Week's Hot Deals
• Miami Atty Rejoins Greenberg Traurig From Holland & Knight
• Sherin And Lodgen Hires Real Estate Attorney In Boston
• US PE Firms Must Weigh Risk Before Buying UK Soccer Clubs
• 3rd Circ. Says Bankruptcy Court Can Hear Mesabi Fee Fight
• Engage Associates At Orientation With Thoughtful Activities
• Musk Ordered To Give Twitter His Experts' User Analyses
• 2 Firms Steer Israeli Drone Technology Firm's $12M US IPO
• Kirkland, Latham Drive $885M SPAC Merger For Bitcoin Depot
• Senate Panel Sets Twitter Whistleblower Complaint Hearing
• Deals Rumor Mill: Amazon, Washington Nationals, CVC Capital
• UK Insurance Consolidator Snaps Up 7th Irish Broker
• Harbour Energy Boosts Buyback Plan By $100M
• Cooley-Led Carbon Direct Closes $60M Series A Funding
• Musk Seeks Fuller Twitter Traffic Data In $44B Buyout Fight
• Small IPOs Buck Trends In An Otherwise Cold Market
• Intel Says Fortress' 7th Circ. Cite 'Fundamentally Different'
• Real Estate Rumors: Blackstone, Alliant, Deutsche Bank
• The Cruciality Of Building Client Intimacy Ahead Of Recession
• PE Funds Extend Offer Period Of $563M Bid For Cary Group
• Whistleblower Claims Rattle Twitter's Bid To Force Musk Deal
• How To Win Over Bench Trial Judges Post-COVID
• Sheppard Mullin Atty To Lead Nixon Peabody's Funds Group
• Rimon Grows In Silicon Valley With Ex-Greenberg Traurig Atty
• Robinhood's $20M Deal Over Data Breach Gets Initial OK
• 6 Firms Steer Medical Device Startup's $312M SPAC Merger
• Watchdog Shows Teeth Over Dental Merger Competition Fears
• These Firms Have The Most Women In Equity Partnerships
• Musk Pounces On Ex-Twitter Exec's Security Lapse Claims
• Goodwin Guides PE Firm Ampersand To $1.2B Fund Closing
• Trump's Unpopularity Threatens Merger Plans, SPAC Warns
• Twitter Founder Drawn Into Del. Fight Over $44B Musk Deal
• 3 Firms Lead $1.6B Go-Private Sale Of Fintech CSI
• Takeaways For Broker-Dealers After SEC's Reg BI Action
• Earnouts May Fill Valuation Gap In De-SPACs And Other M&A
• A Cautionary Tale On Diversity Jurisdiction From The 6th Circ.
• SEC's Former Denver Office Leader Joins Haynes And Boone
• Real Estate Rumors: Blackstone, Benmark, Longpoint
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• Link Group Shareholders Approve $1.7B Dye & Durham Bid
• A Deep Dive Into The Glass Ceiling Report: Women In Law
• Ex-TPG Compliance Chief, GC Joins Remote Law Firm Scale
• Don't Miss It: Goodwin, Cooley Guide Week's Hot Deals
• Apollo Helps GI Alliance Doctors In Buyout Of $2.2B Practice
• Early Trends In UK National Security Reviews Of Transactions
• Goodwin-Guided Kymera Raises $150M With Share Sale
• Hedge Fund Adviser Rejoins Akin Gump In San Francisco
• Pension Plan Climate Reporting Hindered By Lack Of Data
• Pretrial Battles Widen In $44B Musk-Twitter Deal Bust Suit
• Men's Grooming Co. And SPAC Ax Their Go-Public Merger
• Simpson Thacher, Davis Polk Steer $547M Fintech SPAC Deal
• Oppenheimer Escapes $110M Ponzi Scheme Suit, For Now
• Real Estate Rumors: Essential Growth, Blackstone, Barings
• Fortress Says 7th Circ. Ruling Hurts Intel's Bid To Revive Suit
• ABM To Buy RavenVolt In Deal Worth Up To $450M
• Deals Rumor Mill: Manchester United, Meituan, Cardinal Health
• Chancery Court Fast-Tracks Lottery.com's $16.5M Suit
• PE Firms Take $130M Majority Stake In Italy's Prima Industrie
• Cygnus Capital Sues Washington Prime Group and SVP In Del.
• Real Estate Rumors: IMC Equity, Gemic, Christian Slater
• Real Estate SPAC Claims Acquisition Target Breached Merger
• Apollo Acquires $400M Stake In UAE's Aldar Properties
• Orrick Adds Partner In Transactional Tax
• Musk's Twitter Doc Fight Target Had Key User Traffic Role
• Cooley, Willkie Rep As VidMob Raises $110M Series D
• Borrowers Counsel Get $8.2M Fees In Payday Lender Suit
• White & Case Guides PE Biz's $220M Swedish Pharma Buyout
• I Squared Abandons FirstGroup Takeover Bid After Rejection
• SEC's New Hedge Fund Proposal Leaves Some Wary Of Hacks
• Russian Businesswoman Loses $100M Claim Against Kuwait
• FTC Gets Backing In High Court Constitutionality Case
• Warburg Pincus-Owned Lender Fleeced Borrowers, States Say
• Biden Signs Landmark Tax And Climate Bill Into Law
• Hospitality Company Guesty Raises $170M In Series E
• What Litigators Can Really Learn From Rambo
• Kirkland-Guided Thompson Street Closes $1.5B Fund
• Winston & Strawn Welcomes Kirkland Finance Pro
• Thoma Bravo In Early Talks To Buy Darktrace
• Kirkland Leads Arsenal In Clinching 2 Funds Totaling $5.4B
• Paul Weiss Guides WeWork Founder On Housing Investment
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• Attorneys Should Note Judges' Financial Conflicts Of Interest
• PrimeBlock And SPAC Agree To Terminate $1.25B Merger
• Chancery OKs Just 1 More Twitter Record-Keeper For Musk
• White & Case Boosts NY, Houston Offices With 3 New Partners
• Unity Rejects AppLovin's $20B Unsolicited Takeover Bid
• Troutman Pepper Brings On Fried Frank Benefits Partner In NY
• Subpoena Blizzard Sets Stage For Musk-Twitter Trial In Del.
• Crypto Promoter's $12M Scam Fueled 'Lavish' Life, CFTC Says
• 'Collapsed' CBD Co. Investors Knew The Risks, Judge Told
• House Sends Landmark Tax And Climate Bill To Biden
• Private Equity M&A Is Awash In Both Challenges And Cash
• As Crypto Winter Spurs Deals, Attys Caution: 'Buyer Beware'
• Jones Day, Ropes & Gray Lead $950M HIG-Avient Deal
• Don't Miss It: Wachtell, Willkie Guide Week's Hot Deals
• Miles & Stockbridge Hires Corporate Finance Atty In VA
• A Law Firm's Guide To Avoiding Client Conflicts
• GC Cheat Sheet: The Hottest Corporate News Of The Week
• Twitter Asks Del. Court To Nix Musk's Bid For More Discovery
• 5 Shareholders Drop Suits Over $11B Switch Merger
• Paul Weiss-Led Apollo Closes $2.35B Direct Lending Fund
• Real Estate Rumors: CoreVest, Hartz Mountain, Dwight
• TreeHouse Selling Majority Of Meal Prep Biz For $950M
• Understanding DC Circ.'s Agency Rule Withdrawal Debate
• Deals Rumor Mill: CVS, PAI Partners, London Heathrow Airport
• Convey Stockholder Sues For Books On $1.1B TPG Buyout
• A Look At 2 Frameworks For Decarbonizing Heavy Industry
• Redbox Shareholder Sues In Del. To Probe Chicken Soup Deal
• Considerations For Associates As Lateral Hiring Cools Down
• Chinese Esports Streamer Gets OK For $15M Deal Over IPO
• Sidley Austin Adds Private Equity, M&A Partner To NY Office
• Nelson Mullins Boosts Real Estate Group With Ex-MetLife Atty
• Books Boom, SPAC Stall, Breach Battles Top Del. M&A Fights
• SEC Proposes Beefing Up Hedge Fund Reporting Rules
• Musk Piles Up Cash For Possible Twitter Win On $44B Deal
• Partners Group Sells Half Of $4.1B Utility Locator Co USIC
• Latham Recruits PE Real Estate Pro From Linklaters Germany
• Justices Told SEC, FTC Challenges 'Waste' Courts' Resources
• Kirkland-Led Devon Energy Pays $1.8B For PE-Backed Peer
• Latham, Kirkland Lead $718M Sale Of Huntsman's Textile Biz
• Financial Services Pro Rejoins Dykema In Chicago
• Judge Revives Price-Fixing Suit Against Ex-Bumble Bee CEO
• AppLovin Makes $20B Offer For Video Game Developer Unity
• Justices' EPA Ruling Didn't Move Needle On Chevron Doctrine
• Chancery Urged To Deny Fee Bid In Nextdoor SPAC Deal Suit
• Wrigley Heir Can't Wriggle Out Of Fraud Suit, Investors Say
• Citigroup Hit With $70M Suit Over Shopify, Colgate Trades
• Biopharma Co. Accused Of Lying To Investors About FDA Hold
• Urban E-Scooter Biz Sues In Del. To Compel Buyout Closing
• Gaming Platform Sued In Del. Chancery Over $4.4B Merger
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• Legal Services Co. Moves To Toss Securities Fraud Suit
• Ropes & Gray Promotes Deals Partner To Lead Seoul Office
• Vista Equity Will Take Tax Software Biz Private In $8.4B Deal
• Senate Sends Dems' Landmark Tax, Climate Bill To House
• 3 Firms Lead QinetiQ's $590M Purchase Of Gov't Contractor
• Ethics Lessons From The Alex Jones Discovery Debacle
• Corrupt Intent Dooms 'Varsity Blues' Appeal, 1st Circ. Told
• Tilton Cleared Of Fraud Claim In Bank's $45M Trial
• Ropes-Led Siguler Guff Nabs $1.97B For Small Buyout Fund
• Goodwin Hires Ex-Kirkland Atty To Private Investment Practice
• Don't Miss It: O'Melveny, Skadden Guide Week's Hot Deals
• Musk Blasts Twitter For 'Reckless' Claims In $44B Deal Fight
• Twitter Slams Musk's Framing As 'Hoodwinked' Into $44B Deal
• Platinum Trial Judge Casts Doubt On Exec's Criminal Intent
• SPAC Investors Hit Alta Mesa With Fraud Suit Over $3.8B Deal
• PureCycle Shareholder Suit Too Vague To Continue, For Now
• 3 Firms Help Steer Atlas Air's $5.2B Go-Private Deal
• NY Jury Set To Mull Bank's $45M Fraud Case Against Tilton
• Carlyle Group Sued In Chancery Over $344M Exchange Deal
• Blackstone Taps Atty To Head Compliance For 3 Funds
• Deals Rumor Mill: Unity Software, SES, UnitedHealth
• White & Case, Latham Lead $480M SPAC Deal For Plastiq
• Rulings Limiting Federal Agencies May Lead Congress To Act
• Combating Implicit Bias In Alternative Dispute Resolution
• Simpson Thacher-Led JC Flowers Closes $1.1B Fund
• Twitter Says Musk Can't File Early Answer To $44B Deal Suit
• SEC Fines Fund Adviser Who Called College Clients 'Fools'
• How The Metaverse Will Affect Business And Legal Processes
• Gibson Dunn Reps HighPost In $535M Capital Raise
• Gold Standard Baking Gets Court OK For $20M Sale
• Kirkland, Goodwin Lead PE Firm's $2.8B Ping Identity Buy
• Apollo Investment Corp Promotes GC To CLO Amid Rebrand
• GTIS Joint Venture Launches $140M SC Industrial Project
• Attorneys Get $13M In Fees For Mallinckrodt Securities Deal
• Biotech Co. Sironax Raises $200M In Series B Funding
• Housing Giant Sues Ex-Partner In Del. Over Takeover Bid
• Kirkland-Led KKR Sells Rubber, Plastics Biz In $950M Deal
• Cooley Reps VC Firm On $122M Cancer Medicine Co. Funding
• Why PE-Driven Law Firms Aren't Sweating Dems' Inflation Bill
• MoFo Adds Back Corporate Partner To New Austin Office
• Gibson Dunn Expands Dallas Financial Practice Groups
• Twitter Levies Subpoenas As $44B Musk Deal Suit Heats Up
• Wachtell, King & Spalding Guide $4B Global Payments Deal
• Tilton Tells Jury Zohar Investor Was Clear On Strategy
• 3rd Circ. Nixes Tilton Co.'s $4M Fee From Zohar Ch. 11 Sale
• Navigating Arbitral Subpoenas In A Post-COVID Landscape
• Speech Signals Intense DOJ Antitrust Focus On Private Equity
• Del. Justices Snuff $1.2B Kraft Heinz Insider Trade Appeal
• Odebrecht To Pay Atty Fees For Disobeying Discovery Order
• WilmerHale, Simpson Drive $2.45B Deal For PerkinElmer Units
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• Skadden, Ropes & Gray Lead $1.25B W3bcloud SPAC Merger