Kirkland & Ellis advised Francisco Partners, while Latham & Watkins LLP represented Leeds Equity in the transaction. Francisco Partners, a leading global investment firm that specializes...
Francisco Partners’ Acquisition of BARBRI
Ares Management’s $1.08 Billion Acquisition of Landmark Partners
Ropes & Gray represented BrightSphere Investment Group, Inc. and Landmark Partners, LLC, while Kirkland & Elis LLP represented Ares on the deal. Ares Management Corporation (“Ares”)...
Renaissance’s Acquisition of Lalilo
Orrick advised Lalilo and its shareholders, while Kirkland & Ellis advised Renaissance on the deal. Renaissance completed its acquisition of research-based foundational literacy program Lalilo. The...
PayScale’s Merger With Payfactors
Kirkland & Ellis advised Francisco Partners and its portfolio company, PayScale, on the deal. PayScale, the industry leader in compensation data and technology, completed its merger with Payfactors,...
Francisco Partners and Renaissance’s Acquisition of Nearpod
Kirkland & Ellis advised Renaissance Learning on the deal. Renaissance Learning, a leader in student-centered, pre-K–12 personalized practice and assessment, entered into a definitive agreement to acquire...





























