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Private Equity - September, 2022

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• The 5 Biggest Cases This Supreme Court Term
• 2 Firms Lead $2.5B Consumer Internet SPAC Deal
• Russia Sanctions Reach Expands After Annexation
• Don't Miss It: Cravath, Fried Frank Guide Week's Hot Deals
• Law360's The Term: A New Normal For The Supreme Court?
• SPAC Cancels Merger Plans With Chinese Automaker Chijet
• Biz Groups Fear 'Penny Stock' Rule Could Upset Debt Markets
• No Signs Of Supreme Court's Conservatives Slowing Down
• How Well Do You Know Supreme Court History?
• UnitedHealth Merger Loss Is One Step In DOJ's Long Game
• Rocky Mountain Chocolate Alleges PE Firm Takeover Fraud
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• MVP: Debevoise's Andrew Ford
• Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson Takes Bench, Makes History
• Keys To A 9-0 High Court Win: Practicality Over Perfection
• 5 Firms Guide $834M Chinese Biopharma SPAC Merger
• Barrack Jury Told Of Pro-UAE Push To Influence Trump
• Pot Co. Investors Get Judge's Green Light After Past Setbacks
• What New Bar Exam Means For Law Students And Schools
• Brookfield Investing Up To $2B In US Renewable Energy Cos.
• Linklaters Adds M&A Pro From Latham To Madrid Office
• Deals Rumor Mill: Cineplex, Citi, Apollo
• SEC Fines Deloitte China Unit $20M Over Audit Rule Violations
• Kirkland Guides Crownpeak In £63.2M Bid For Attraqt Group
• Silicon Valley's Scale Closes $900M Software-Focused Fund
• Apple's New Messaging Features Will Complicate E-Discovery
• Real Estate Rumors: Jenner & Block, Schwarzman, Pourtavosi
• Regulatory Changes That May Affect Investments In Wireless
• Meme Stock Buyers Must Heed Bankruptcy Code Provisions
• Weil Guides Sweden's EQT In $1.7B Billtrust Deal
• CMA Defends £100M Fine Over Advanz Thyroid Drug Pricing
• Dechert Adds Finance Pro From Kirkland To London Office
• Latham Guides Airport Services Biz's €1.19B Bid For WFS
• Citi Previews Bid To Ax Loomis Sayles' 'Best Execution' Suit
• Investor Sues Venture Firm, Co. Board Over 'Unfair' $1.2B Deal
• COVID-Focused Biotech Firm Eyeing $675M SPAC Merger
• Law Firm Inclusion Efforts Often Overlook Business Staff
• Intelsat Backers Cleared Of Insider Trading After C-Band Sale
• White & Case Adds 2 Real Estate Pros From Paul Hastings
• Citi Backs Spanish Payments Co. With €150M In Financing
• Polsinelli Adds Corporate Finance Pro From Kane Russell
• Lone Star Funds Pulls €674M Bank Of Cyprus Bid
• Linklaters Guides Biffa On £1.3B Takeover By PE Firm ECP
• Payday Lender Motion Argues CFPB Suit Is Unconstitutional
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• Newsom Vetoes Calif. Crypto Regulation Bill As 'Premature'
• An Associate's Guide To Rebounding After A Layoff
• 2 Firms Lead SPAC's $69M Merger With Workplace Apps Firm
• Reduced Emissions Goal Of $1B SPAC, Energy Biz Merger
• Lessons From 3 Chancery Books And Records Decisions
• Del. Court Pauses Cell Tower Co. Sale After Investor Sues
• 'Varsity Blues' Dads Say Recent Ruling Bolsters Their Appeal
• AML Regulation Of Lawyers Is Imminent And Controversial
• 7th Circ. Weighs Jurisdiction To Enforce Chinese Judgment
• Borsa Italiana Eases Listing Rules To Boost Competitiveness
• PE Giant Advent Hires Ropes & Gray Atty For Top Legal Spot
• Outdoor Gear Maker Sues Investor Over Short-Swing Profits
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• 6 Key Reasons Why M&A Deals Are Falling Apart
• NYC Comptroller Presses BlackRock On Climate Pledge
• Resort Group Lands $2.26B Valuation With GIC Partnership
• Fortress-Linked SPAC Sued Over 'Flawed' Therapy Co. Merger
• FanDuel Tells Appeals Court Scottish Law Governed Merger
• Life Sciences-Focused Blank-Check Firm DMB Pulls $75M IPO
• HarbourVest Partners Secures $3B For Its 12th Fund
• Investor Sues To Halt Thoma Bravo's $2.8B Ping Identity Buy
• Tax Software Investor Asks Court To Block $8.4B Vista Deal
• Steel Connect Revises Settlement After Call For Do-Over
• NYC Property Fund Manager Gets 4 Years For Fraud
• Swiss Software Co. Ledgy Raises $22 Million in Series B
• 3 Firms Steer $350M Online Gambling Biz SPAC Deal
• Deals Rumor Mill: FTX, Instacart, Truth Social
• Clifford Chance Adds Ex-Sidley Partner To US Practice
• MVP: Simpson Thacher's Elizabeth Cooper
• Trump Threatens To Sue SEC Over 'Stalled' SPAC Deal Review
• Trump Ally Tells Jury In Foreign Agent Trial: No Deal, No Crime
• UnitedHealth-Change Judge Outlines Why DOJ Lost
• Camping World Shareholders Ask Del. Justices To Revive Suit
• Cooley Leads Pie Insurance To $315M Series D
• TA Announces $1.1 Billion Close of Fifth Debt Fund
• Key Adaptations For Law Firms Amid Quiet Quitting Movement
• 2 Firms Steer Liquidity Provider's $3.5B SPAC Merger
• Robert Sarver Says He Will Sell Phoenix Suns And Mercury
• 4 Firms Assist Eataly On €200M PE-Fueled Majority Investment
• CEO Of Trump-Backed SPAC Can Force Fraud Arbitration
• Nasdaq Seeks Big Investors With Crypto Custody Service
• Dating App Clover Inks $157M SPAC Merger
• NY Real Estate Firm Closes $292M Affordable Housing Fund
• 2 Firms Steer Tech-Focused Blank-Check Firm's $80M IPO
• 2 SPACs Will Shut Down After Failed Searches
• The Role Of Tweets, Memes, Emoji In Musk Securities Saga
• Creating A Hybrid Work Policy? Be Intentional And Inclusive
• Private Equity Exec Can't Get Reprieve On 'Varsity Blues' Term
• Sidley Leading Walgreens' $1.4B Shields Health Buyout
• Paul Weiss Guides $2.5B Fund Close After UK Football Play
• MVP: Ropes & Gray's Jason Freedman
• SEC M&A Regulatory Expert To Join Latham
• FCA Condition Puts Link, Dye & Durham Deal In Peril
• Blackstone To Sell Remaining Butlin's Assets For £300M
• Trump Looms Large Over Barrack Jury Pool In Lobbying Trial
• Faraday Investors Sue For Board Change In Two Del. Suits
• Detroit Pension Fund Sues Zendesk Over PE Merger
• Debt Investors Allege Congo Corruption In Bid To Net $30M
• Judge Won't Block UnitedHealth's Purchase Of Change
• Corporate, Public Outrage Is Antidote To Bad Sports Owners
• How Fintech Cos. May Transform Real Estate Investment
• Mattress Maker Purple Gets $226M Hedge Fund Buyout Bid
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• SEC, Ripple Spar In Bids To Win Landmark Enforcement Case
• MVP: Paul Weiss' Matt Abbott
• McKesson To Pay Up To $875M For Rx Savings Solutions
• A Law Firm's Guide To Humane Layoffs As Recession Looms
• Trump Ally Set To Fight Feds' Lobbying Crackdown At Trial
• Suns Lose PayPal As Sponsor, Part-Owner Wants Sarver Out
• Latham Helps NASA Moon Contractor Land $1B SPAC Deal
• Don't Miss It: Proskauer, Freshfields Guide Week's Hot Deals
• Marching In On Patents Under Bayh-Dole Would Gut Startups
• Simpson, Paul Weiss Guide $2.4B Stonepeak Safety Biz Buy
• Reverse Mergers Get Another Look As SPACs Decline
• SEC Fines 4 Firms Over Alleged Pay-To-Play Violations
• MVP: Dechert's Mark E. Thierfelder
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• SEC's Gensler Suggests Crypto Rules Could Be Years Away
• Ares Raises $3.7B For Sports And Entertainment Investments
• Cooley, Davis Polk Lead Agriculture Co.'s $1.2B SPAC Deal
• Twitter's Argument Reflects Del. Chancery Stance On Boards
• 4 Firms Seek $5.6M Fee For Fintech Merger Suit Deal In Del.
• Sidley Adds Co-Founder Of Cooley's Shanghai Office In Calif.
• Boeing Says NC Fund Ransomed Plane Parts With Price Surge
• Deals Rumor Mill: Flow, Tencent, Metro Pacfic
• Ex-Bracewell Finance Pro Joins Locke Lord In Dallas
• Kirkland, Skadden Guide $14B Store Capital Acquisition
• Wachtell, Fenwick Build $20B Adobe-Figma Blockbuster
• Debevoise-Led AIG Spinoff Hits $1.68B In 2022's Biggest IPO
• Stockholders Sue Hearing Aid Co. In Del. Over Financing Plan
• White & Case-Led Apollomics To Go Public Via SPAC Merger
• Diagnostic Biz Investor Sues To Stop $1.53B Take-Private Sale
• Building Security Co. Valued At $3.2B After Series D Round
• Fintech Sees M&A Surge In 2022 Despite Ongoing Value Shifts
• Williams Lea Acquires Outsourcing Provider Intelligent Office
• Iberdrola Inks Sale Of 49% Wind Farm Stake For €700M
• Learning From Trump And Bannon Discovery Strategies
• Ex-FINRA, DOJ Tax Attorney Joins Carlton Fields In Miami
• Pantheon Infrastructure Sets £250M Share Fundraising Target
• Greenberg Traurig-Led Avance Nabs $1.1B For Inaugural Fund
• Musk's Tesla, SpaceX Emails Shielded From Twitter Deal Suit
• Twitter Shareholders Vote To Approve Musk's $44B Takeover
• Twitter Security Gaps Lingered For Years, Whistleblower Says
• KKR-Led Group Won't Upgrade AU$20B Ramsay Health Bid
• To Beat Twitter, Musk Must Scale Del.'s Contract Law Mountain
• Hunton Adds M&A Partner To Houston Office From DLA Piper
• Baring Raises $11.2B For Latest Asia Pacific-Focused Fund
• Skadden Adds PE Pro From Winston & Strawn To Paris Team
• FTC Asks About Credibility In Appeal Over Altria's Juul Deal
• P3 Health's GC Can't Escape SPAC Deal Suit In Del.
• SEC Says Adviser's Clients Paid Founder's $50M Tax Bill
• Third Point Walks Back Request For Disney To Spin Off ESPN
• Krispy Kreme Accuses Investor Of Gluttonous Atty Fee Bid
• Nelson Mullins, Sullivan & Cromwell Guide $572M SPAC Deal
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• Fintech-Focused SPAC To Take 2 Firms Public Via Merger
• Clarivate To Score $302M In Web Deal Guided By Blank Rome
• Light Street Blasts Zendesk For Not Considering Its Proposal
• FCA Puts Conditions On $1.7B Link Group Takeover
• The Risks In Lateral Hiring, And How To Avoid Them
• Elon Musk Says Twitter Whistleblower Deal Also Tanks Merger
• Don't Miss It: Sidley, Kirkland Guide Week's Hot Deals
• 5th Circ. Lets Stanford Receiver Keep $45M Interest Award
• GOP SEC Commish Uyeda Calls For Crypto Rulemaking
• Judge Orders Firm To Pay Fees In Rigged-Foreclosure Case
• AIG Spinoff's $1.8B Offering Kicks Off September IPO Lineup
• Jeld-Wen Investors Nab $13.5M Settlement In Antitrust Case
• Health Hires: Bass Berry & Sims, Curebase
• Australia OKs $1.7B Software Co. Tie-Up, With Conditions
• Auto Parts Suppliers Move $11M Royalty Suit To Fed. Court
• EU Clears Willkie-Led €2.3B Sale Of Chemicals Maker Perstorp
• Freshfields Adds Finance Pro From Ropes & Gray To PE Team
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• FTX Ventures To Take 30% Stake In Scaramucci's SkyBridge
• Judges Who Use Social Media Must Know Their Ethical Limits
• IP Forecast: DC Circ. To Hear Free Speech Challenge To DMCA
• SPAC Again Seeks More Time To Acquire Trump's Truth Social
• SolarWinds Directors Beat Shareholder Suit Over Hack
• Chancery Urged To Keep Alive Instructure Sale Challenge
• ABA Is Defending Profession's Values From Monied Influences
• Blackstone Mortgage Lends $675M For Tallest Tower In Texas
• Biz Software Sees Record Deals Despite Broader M&A Lull
• How Growth Equity Investors Can Adapt To Tougher Times
• Deals Rumor Mill: Aurora, Deutsche Bahn, Greek Airport
• Holland & Knight Expands Sports And Entertainment Team
• SEC's Gensler Considers Divvying Up Crypto Platforms
• Watchdog Eyes Local Fixes In Morrisons' Takeover Of Rival
• Darktrace Shares Tumble As Thoma Bravo Ends Offer Talks
• Slack Asks Justices To Review 9th Circ.'s Direct Listing Ruling
• Antitrust Road Map To Vertical Integration Of Latest Car Tech
• How In-House Counsel Can Better Manage Litigation Exposure
• Kim Kardashian, Ex-Carlyle Partner Tag Team On PE Venture
• S2 Capital Raises $400M For Multifamily Fund
• HaystackID Acquires NY E-Discovery Firm BIA
• Sidley Taps Former SoftBank Director As Partner In SF
• Chancery Won't Delay Musk-Twitter But OKs Counterclaim
• Cary Group Urges Shareholders To Accept Revised $813M Bid
• Spain's Repsol Sells 25% Stake In Oil & Gas Unit For $4.8B
• McGuireWoods Adds 2 Capital Markets Partners From Hunton
• Musk, Twitter Clash Over $44B Deal Trial Delay In Del.
• Fed. Circ. Questions Axed Standing In Uniloc's Google Suit
• Three Firms Head Up $5.2B Gas Assets Purchase By EQT
• SPAC Delays Vote On Extension To Buy Trump's Truth Social
• Architecture Firm Reaches Deal On Ch. 11 Plan Documents
• Davis Polk, V&E Steer Deal To Form $4.8B Mineral Royalty Co.
• A Path To Take Tech-Transfer Assets To Secondary Markets
• Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court
• Practical E-Discovery Lessons From The Alex Jones Case
• Why Creditors Should Beware Of SBRA Due Diligence Defense
• Oakley Capital Invests In Legal Database VLex
• King & Spalding Adds 5-Member Corporate Team In Germany
• Debevoise Hires Tax Partner From Private Equity Client KKR
• PE Biz Invests £45M Back In Insurance Comparison Site
• Law360 MVP Awards Go To 188 Attys From 78 Firms
• Don't Miss It: Ropes & Gray, Skadden Guide Week's Hot Deals
• SEC Strikes $850K Deal With Calif. VC Firm Over Excess Fees
• The Ethical Risks For Lawyers Accepting Payments In Crypto
• Musk Ally's Twitter Subpoena Protest Flushed In Del.
• Real Estate Rumors: Kohl's, PEG, Oceanwide
• UK Litigation Roundup: Here's What You Missed In London
• CMA Looks To Block Pharma Bosses After £35M Antitrust Fine
• Goodwin Adds Finance Pro For Munich Private Equity Team
• Harsh Market Limits IPO Prospects For Autumn Listings
• Euromoney Tells Shareholders To Accept £1.6B Offer
• MoFo Guides Nikon's €622M Purchase Of Germany's SLM
• IP Forecast: Patent Biz To Fight For Its Right To Keep Suing
• Zendesk Hangs On To $10.2B Deal Over Light Street Objection
• Envisioning Metaverse-Based Litigation In The Real World
• KKR Buys Phoenix Industrial Property For $90M
• Investor Pushes $1.25M Fee Bid In Nextdoor SPAC Deal Suit
• Mass. Investment Adviser Admits Fraud After Earlier SEC Suit
• Deals Rumor Mill: Porsche, Truth Social, Calb
• SEC Signals Audit Crackdown As Firms Seek PE Partners