Willkie represented Illuminate Education and Insight Venture Partners in the multi-party merger Illuminate Education completed its acquisitions of SchoolCity, Inc. and DataCation, LLC (d/b/a IO Education),...
Illuminate Education’s Acquisition of SchoolCity, IO Education and Alpine Achievement
Córdoba Province’s $150 Million Loan
Norton Rose Fulbright, Errecondo, González & Funes and Tanoira Cassagne advised on the transaction IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, has completed a US$300...
Insight Venture Partners’s $6.3 Billion Fundraising
Willkie represented Insight Venture Partners in the closing of its largest fund to date, which will be used to further its leading growth equity technology investment...
Lodo Therapeutics’ $970 Million Multi-Target Collaboration Agreement With Genentech
Cooley advised Lodo Therapeutics Corporation on its $969 million strategic drug discovery collaboration with Genentech, a member of the Roche Group. Under the terms of the...
MetLife’s $943.6 Million Debt-for-Equity Exchange
Willkie advised MetLife on the transaction MetLife, Inc. completed an exchange of its remaining 23,155,117 shares of Brighthouse Financial, Inc. common stock for $943,638,000 in aggregate...
American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals v. US Department of Agriculture
Cooley advised the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals on its lawsuit against the US Department of Agriculture. The lawsuit claims the USDA...
Randa Accessories’s Acquisition of Perry Ellis
Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP and Threadstone L.P. acted as Randa legal counsel and financial advisor respectivelly Willkie client Randa Accessories, the world’s leading men’s accessories...
AmTrust stockholders’ Approval of the proposed amended merger agreement with Evergreen Parent
Willkie serves as independent legal advisor for the AmTrust Special Committee AmTrust Financial Services, Inc. (Nasdaq:AFSI) announced that AmTrust stockholders voted to approve the proposed amended...
Silver Creek Midstream’s Upsized Equity Commitment of $300 Million
Willkie client Silver Creek Midstream, LLC (“Silver Creek”) completed an equity commitment upsize by Tailwater Energy Fund III and certain co-investors (“Tailwater”). Tailwater increased its equity...
Allied Universal’s Acquisition of U.S. Security Associates (USSA)
Financial advisors to Allied Universal for the transaction included Barclays, Citi, Credit Suisse, Deutsche Bank, HSBC, Moelis, Morgan Stanley and Societe Generale. Cleary Gottlieb Steen &...
Annaly Capital Management’s $900 Million Acquisition of MTGE Investment
Wells Fargo Securities, LLC and Sandler O’Neill + Partners, L.P. served as financial advisors to Annaly, and Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz served as legal counsel...
Sumeru Equity Partners’ Investment in GoGuardian
Cooley advised GoGuardian on the closing of its recent strategic investment from Sumeru Equity Partners, a growth-focused tech investment firm. The investment is expected to accelerate...