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Private Equity - March, 2025

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• Trump Commutes Con Man Jason Galanis' Prison Sentence
• Nasdaq's Tighter IPO Rules Raise Bar For Small Companies
• 9th Circ. Revives Investor Suit Over $8B Avalara Sale
• Ex-Bridgewater Execs Forced To Arbitrate Discrimination Suit
• Luxembourg Fund Claims Fla. Entreprenuer Owes $40M Loan
• Alcoa Gets Pension Annuity Suit Thrown Out, For Now
• 2 Firms Help Canadian PE Shop Raise CA$1.4B For 3rd Fund
• Winston & Strawn Adds Goodwin Transactions Ace In LA
• Firms Must Embrace Alternative Billing Models Or Fall Behind
• 7 Ways CFTC Should Nix Unnecessary Regulatory Burdens
• Wachtell, S&C Build Mechanics Bank, HomeStreet Merger
• Apollo Biz's £1B Offer For Auto-Parts Maker Nears Completion
• AI Startup CoreWeave's Tepid Debut Chills IPO Enthusiasm
• PE Firm Hits Back Against Medical Device Coating Challenge
• 9th Circ. Affirms Toss Of 3D Printer Co. Derivative Suit
• Orrick Private Equity Ace Jumps To Willkie In San Francisco
• How Attorneys Can Master The Art Of On-Camera Presence
• Blackstone Nabs Stake In British Airport Operator For £235M
• Protego Says Texas Firm Broke $200M Crypto Bank Promise
• PE Firm Peppertree Wins $354M Award In Telecom Deal Row
• Taxation With Representation: Norton Rose, Latham, Ashurst
• Simpson Thacher-Led EQT Wraps €21.5B Infrastructure Fund
• Equity Markets Falter In Q1 As Investor Enthusiasm Dips
• DOGE Officials Arrive At SEC With Unclear Agenda
• Fenwick-Led AI Startup CoreWeave Prices Reduced $1.5B IPO
• SEC Liquidity Rule Suit Can't Be Axed Just Yet, Judge Says
• Upstart Investors Land Class Cert. In Insider Selling Suit
• Russian Oligarch-Linked Firm Owner Can't Shake SEC's Claim
• Barretts Mediator Feinberg Blames Committee For Impasse
• Meta Gets Stiff-Armed On FuriosaAI Offer, And More Rumors
• Atkins Suggests He May Open SEC's Doors To DOGE
• Baseball Fantasy Camp Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Tarter Krinsky Adds Ex-Buchanan Ingersoll Corporate Atty
• Paul Atkins' Past Speeches Offer A Glimpse Into SEC's Future
• CalSTRS, Mubadala Plug $215M Into Real Estate Lender
• 9th Circ. Won't Stay Injunction Compelling Fed. Worker Rehire
• Align Capital Clinches Inaugural Collaborate Fund At $233M
• Massumi & Consoli Adds Kirkland Private Equity Pro In LA
• Sotomayor Urges Caution On Nondelegation Doctrine Revamp
• Atkins' Industry Ties To Be Under Scope At SEC Nom Hearing
• 3 Firms Guide Nuclear Power Startup's $925M SPAC Merger
• Coalition Says Trump Admin Flouted Federal Rehiring Order
• Ga. Judge Orders 3 To Pay $1.4M In SEC's Ponzi Scheme Suit
• Trump Pardons Ex-Hunter Biden Biz Pal For Tribal Bond Fraud
• Fintech Biz Hits $3.5B Valuation After $300M Funding Round
• FERC Pressed To Reject $26.6B Constellation-Calpine Merger
• Adapting To Private Practice: From Fed. Prosecutor To BigLaw
• Willkie Securities Enforcement Leader Joins Simpson Thacher
• Sysco Can't Tap Out Of $50M Price-Fix Deal With JBS
• Olympus Partners Raises $3.5B For 8th PE Fund
• Bain Nabs Majority Stake In Italian SaaS Biz In $1.2B Deal
• The Fund Finance Market Is In Its Transformative Era
• Dollar Tree Selling Family Dollar For $1B To PE Firms
• Enterprise Browser Co. Valued At $4.8B After Funding Round
• Barretts Says Talc Injury Claims Belong To Ch. 11 Estate
• Fintech DLocal Beats Investors' Suit Over IPO
• Tariffs, Economic Concerns Bring Record Q1 Deals Lull
• 7-Eleven Defends Cautious Antitrust Approach To Deal Talks
• GOP-Led House Committee Mulls Bills To Ease Capital Raising
• McGuireWoods-Led Falfurrias Wraps $1.35B PE Fund
• Crowell & Moring Healthcare Vet Jumps To Sheppard Mullin
• Meitar-Led Navina Wraps $55M Series C Funding Round
• Blackstone To Offer £489M For Warehouse REIT
• T-Mobile, Customers Push Dish For Docs In Sprint Merger Suit
• Investor Says It Was Conned Out Of $42M In Real Estate Deals
• Skadden, Latham Lead Crypto Platform EToro's IPO Filing
• Chancery OKs Paramount Global Docs Suit For Interim Appeal
• Fed. Circ. Reverses PTAB Decision On Logistics Patent App
• Kirkland-Led Pike Street Clinches $199M Continuation Fund
• Proskauer Continues Finance Growth With Weil Atty
• Trump Asks High Court To Halt Fed. Workers' Reinstatement
• Firms Still Have Lateral Market Advantage, But Risks Persist
• King & Spalding Guides Roper's $1.65B CentralReach Deal
• Sidley-Led Clearlake Inks $7.7B Deal To Buy Dun & Bradstreet
• Chancery Nixes Mid-Case Appeal In Sears Appraisal Suit Fix
• SEC Crypto Roundtable Puts 'Howey' To The Test
• Latham-Led Online Ticket Giant StubHub Files IPO
• SEC Guidance Moves Needle In Favor Of Private Fundraising
• Making The Opportunity Zones Program Great At Last
• Off The Bench: Celts Sold, Tennis 'Cartel,' DraftKings In Deep
• We Must Allow Judges To Use Their Independent Judgment
• 4 Actions For Cos. As SEC Rebrands Cyber Enforcement Units
• Israel-Focused SPAC Raises $125M To Pursue Merger
• Taxation With Representation: Cravath, Paul Weiss, Cooley
• Apollo, BP Ink $1B Deal For Stake In European Gas Pipeline
• How Dealmaking Attorneys Are Navigating Trump's Tariffs
• What To Know About NAIC's Risk-Based Capital Task Force
• Sequoia Capital Rallies For Musk's $56B Tesla Pay Appeal
• South Korea Can't Nix $32M Award To US Hedge Fund
• MoFo Adds 4 BraunHagey Corporate Attys In San Francisco
• 4 Firms Build Kraken's $1.5B NinjaTrader Buy
• Oracle Eyes Stake In TikTok's US Entity, And More Rumors
• Three Firms Assist On Record $6.1B Boston Celtics Sale
• Medical Malpractice Insurers Ink $1.3B Merger Deal
• Marathon Clinches 2nd Credit Fund With $2.7B Committed
• SoftBank Paying $6.5B For Ampere In AI Infrastructure Push
• AI Startup CoreWeave Launches Plans For $2.5B IPO
• 4 Firms Help Seal $11B QXO, Beacon Deal After Buyout Battle
• Performing Stand-Up Comedy Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Fla. Wellness Promoter Sued Over Disloyalty, $13M Side Gig
• Truth Social Investors Say Suit Doesn't Belong In Fla.
• Turn/River Clinches 6th Fund With $2.5B Of Committed Capital
• How 2025 Is Shaping The Future Of Bank Mergers So Far
• Adapting To Private Practice: From SEC To BigLaw
• Law360 Announces The Members Of Its 2025 Editorial Boards
• 4 Firms Steer Apollo's Buy Of Majority Stake In Energy Biz
• Freshfields Guides €3.5B Sale Of Life Insurer Viridium
• Advanced Instruments Buys Nova Biomedical In $2.2B Deal
• Milbank Steers EQT's €890M Sale Of Rail Biz To Wabtec
• Fla. Mall Investor Gets 5 Years In $77M WeWork Stock Fraud
• Nasdaq Plans New Regional HQ In Texas Amid Competition
• Fried Frank Adds Simpson Thacher Private Funds Pro In NY
• Gibson Dunn Adds Capital Markets Partner In New York
• 4 Firms Lead Ukrainian Telecom Firm's $2.2B SPAC Merger
• Hogan Lovells Adds Ex-Apis Atty Amid Expected M&A Pickup
• Making The Case For Rest In The Legal Profession
• Sports-Focused PE Shop Forges Partnership With SF Giants
• M&A Disputes Expected To Jump Once Again In 2025
• Google Buying Cybersecurity Co. Wiz In $32B Deal
• Debevoise Atty Goes In-House As TPG's Legal Chief
• Judge Axes Bid To Recoup Short-Swing Profits In Novel Ruling
• Private Equity Billionaire Greenlighted As Pentagon's No. 2
• Split 9th Circ. Won't Halt Federal Workers Reinstatement Order
• SEC's Acting Chair Uyeda Promises To Slow Rulemaking
• $4.4B Alteryx Sale Was Lowball Offer, Investors Tell Del. Court
• It's Time To Fix The SEC's Pay-To-Play Rule
• RRJ Capital Leads $600M Investment In Aviation Biz Vista
• Kleinberg Kaplan Adds Simpson Thacher Atty As Tax Partner
• Auto Mogul Says $150M Note Changes Were For Co.'s Survival
• Activist Investor Calls For Reconstitution Of Parkland's Board
• PepsiCo Buying Poppi Prebiotic Soda Brand In $1.65B Deal
• 4 Firms Guide Up To $1.14B Sale Of PE-Backed Biotech
• 4 Ways Women Attorneys Can Build A Legal Legacy
• French Firm Nexans To Sell Industrial Cables Biz For €525M
• PE Fund Accuses Ex-CEO Of Stealing To Pay Divorce Atty
• Market Turbulence Threatens To Stall IPO Recovery
• Davis Polk-Led Fintech Startup Klarna Files For IPO
• Why A Rare SEC Dismissal May Not Reflect A New Approach
• Former SEC General Counsel Barbero Joins Venable In DC
• Canadian Accounting Service Co. Hits Ch. 15 With Sale Plan
• A Judge's Pointers For Adding Spice To Dry Legal Writing
• NY Energy Atty Exits Troutman Pepper For Sheppard Mullin
• Weil-Led European PE Shop Wraps €430M Fund
• 3 Firms Rep On $8.5B Crown Castle Fiber Assets Sale
• Taxation With Representation: Davis Polk, Paul Weiss
• Alston & Bird Hires Kramer Levin Funds Atty In NY
• Greek Firms Steer Bank's €600M Insurer Stake Buy From CVC
• SEC's Expansion Of Confidential Filings Likely To Spur Deals
• StubHub, Figma Pursue IPOs, And More Deal Rumors
• Founder Wants $14.7M In Logistics Developer SPAC Dispute
• Del.'s Divisive Corporate Law Rework Passes In State Senate
• Flock Safety Lands $275M In Funding At $7.5B Valuation
• Judge Orders Reinstatement Of Many Fired Federal Workers
• SEC Answers Latham's Call To Free Up Private Capital
• Del. Senate Panel Sends Corp. Law Overhaul To Full Chamber
• Expectations For SEC Exams As Private Credit Market Grows
• Uber Drops $950M Foodpanda Buy Over Regulatory Issues
• Capitala Group Clinches Latest Fund With Over $1B In Tow
• Kirkland Guides Clearwater On $685M Investment Tech Buy
• 5 Merger Deal Considerations In Light Of The New HSR Rules
• Ropes & Gray Opens Paris Office With Clifford Chance Trio
• Skadden-Led Scopely Buying Pokémon Go Biz In $3.5B Deal
• GPB Capital Execs Denied New Trial In Fraud Case
• Conservative Outlet Newsmax Eyes $75M Go-Public Offering
• Endo Sells International Pharma Biz To Knight For Up To $99M
• Couche-Tard Knocks 7-Eleven Strategy In Push For Takeover
• What's Potentially In Store For CFTC Under New Leadership
• Revived Executive Order Is A Deregulatory Boon To Banks
• Darrois-Led Zydus To Buy French Medical Tech Co. For €257M
• Brookfield Wraps Inaugural Infrastructure Fund At $1B
• Masimo Founder Urges Toss Of 'Empty Voting' Suit
• Warren Says Defense Nominee Has 'Clear Conflict Of Interest'
• Alsup Refuses To Vacate Hearing Into OPM Mass Firings
• Split SEC Pulls Subpoena Authority From Enforcement Head
• Latham-Led Physical Therapy Startup Hinge Health Files IPO
• Money Manager Can't Block Alleged Client Poach, Judge Says
• Fintech-Focused SPAC Titan Acquisition Files $240M IPO
• AI's Growing Influence On M&A Creates A High-Stakes Game
• Ropes & Gray-Led Pamlico Raises $1.75B For 6th Fund
• Assura Tentatively Accepts KKR's Sweetened £1.6B Bid
• State FCAs Should Cover Local Fund Misuse, State Tax Fraud
• Anticipating Calif. Oversight Of PE Participation In Healthcare
• Insignia Opens Books To Bain And CC Capital In Buyout Battle
• Tulane Panel Clashes Over Activist Investor Motivations
• Taxation With Representation: Kirkland, Wachtell, Skadden
• Gallagher's $13.5B AssuredPartners Deal Faces FTC Inquiry
• Simpson Thacher-Led Blackstone Bags $8B For RE Debt Fund
• FTC Challenges PE Firm's Medical Device Coatings Deal
• Fintech Startup Klarna Ready For $1B IPO, Plus More Rumors
• As FDIC Walks Back Biden-Era Policies, Bank Groups Applaud
• Walgreens Boots Inks $24B Go-Private Deal With Sycamore
• Why Acquirers Should Reevaluate Federal Contract Risk
• UK Authorities Clear Amex GBT's $570M CWT Buy
• NY Court Rejects Leon Black's Malicious Prosecution Suit
• Everton Football Club Lands £350M In Stadium Financing
• 7-Eleven Eyes US IPO Next Year After Failed Takeover Deal
• SEC Defense Bar Should Pursue Sanctions Flexibility Now
• 7 Tips For Associates To Thrive In Hybrid Work Environments
• Akin Lands White & Case Energy Pro In Houston
• Senate Panel Backs McKernan For CFPB, 3 Other Trump Picks
• Fried Frank Hires White & Case Partner For NY Office
• Kirkland-Led Medical Device Firm Prices Upsized $202M IPO
• McDermott Hires 2 More Schulte Roth PE Partners In NY
• Playing Beach Volleyball Makes Me A Better Lawyer
• Rival Cos. Called 'Empower' Agree To End TM Fight, For Now
• Defense Biz Epirus Clinches $250M Funding Round
• Cleanova, Micronics Combine To Create $1.3B Business
• KKR, Walmart Selling Japanese Supermarket Chain For $2.5B
• FCA Says Private Markets Must Identify Conflicts Better
• Avalara Investor Asks 9th Circ. To Revive $8B PE Buyout Suit
• Musk Fails To Block OpenAI From Turning Into For-Profit Entity
• Agencies Have 'Ultimate' Authority Over Firings, OPM Says
• CVC Wraps Strategic Opportunities Fund With €4.6B In Tow
• How Law Firms Can Counteract The Loneliness Epidemic
• Day Pitney Hires Founder Of Legal Intelligence Company
• 3 Firms Build Instinct Brothers' $242M SPAC Merger
• Honeywell Paying $2.2B For Sundyne Amid $25B Deployment
• Pretium Clinches $500M Inaugural Legal Opportunities Fund
• Former Fried Frank Antitrust Partner Joins Davis Polk
• Fenwick-Led AI Startup Coreweave Files For IPO
• Another Kirkland Private Equity Pro Joins Weil's LA Office
• SEC Expands Confidential Filing Options For Companies
• Kirkland-Led Garnett Station Partners Clinches $1.2B Fund
• Monthly Merger Review Snapshot
• 5 Keys To Building Stronger Attorney-Client Relationships
• BlackRock Suit Highlights Antitrust Risks Of ESG
• Chancery OKs Amended Suit In $8B Paramount Sale Fight
• How Rising Secondary Private Markets Affect Tech Disputes
• Activist Investor Nominates 2 Candidates To Portillo's Board
• Simpson Thacher-Led ICG Wraps $11B Secondaries Fund
• Suggestions For CFTC Enforcement's New Leadership
• Ex-Obama, Biden White House Atty Joins Latham