Freshfields advised JT Group on take-private of Vector Group Ltd. Japan Tobacco (OTCPK:JAPAY) (OTCPK:JAPAF) has acquired the remaining shares of Vector Group (NYSE:VGR) for $15.00 per...
Japan Tobacco’s $2.4bn Takeover of Vector Group
Astra Space’s Take-Private Transaction
Freshfields advised the Special Committee of the Board of Directors of Astra Space, Inc. on the successful closing of the company’s all-cash take-private transaction. Astra Space,...
Sonoco $3.9bn Acquisition of Eviosys
Freshfields advised Sonoco on the acquisition of Eviosys from KPS Capital Partners. Sonoco Products Company (NYSE: SON), a global leader in sustainable packaging, has announced an...
Sandvik’s Acquisition of PDQ Workholding
Freshfields is advised Sandvik on its acquisition of PDQ Workholding LLC. Sandvik has successfully completed the acquisition of PDQ Workholding LLC (PDQ), a prominent US-based firm...
Merz Therapeutics’ $185m Acquisition of Acorda Therapeutics
Freshfields advised Merz Therapeutics on its $185 million acquisition of Acorda Therapeutics. Merz Therapeutics, a renowned entity in the neurotoxins sector, has entered into an agreement...
Regent’s Acquisition of Pearson plc’s Online Program Management Business
Freshfields advised Pearson plc on the deal. Pearson plc, the world’s leading learning company, sold its international Online Program Management business, Pearson Online Learning Services (POLS), to...
bp’s Acquisition of Archaea Energy
Jones Day represented the management team and co-founders of Archaea Energy Inc. on the deal. Kirkland & Ellis advised Archaea Energy. Freshfields represented bp. Archaea Energy...
Sandvik’s US Acquisition of GWS Tool Group
Freshfields advised Swedish engineering multinational Sandvik AB on the deal. Sandvik AB acquired GWS Tool Group, a vertically integrated manufacturer of highly engineered custom, standard, and...
América Móvil’s Joint Venture With Liberty Latin America In Chile
Freshfields and Liberty represented América Móvil on the deal. Baker Botts, Carey, Covington & Burling and FerradaNehme advised Liberty Latin America (LLA) América Móvil formed a...