Fenwick & West is representing Smartsheet on the transaction, while Kirkland & Ellis and Simpson Thacher & Bartlett are representing Blackstone and Vista Equity Partners. Smartsheet...
Blackstone and Vista Equity Partners’ $8.4 Billion Acquisition of Smartsheet
The Riverside Company’s Acquisition of The Townsend Group
Jones Day advised The Riverside Company on the transaction, and Kirkland & Ellis advised Aon plc. The Riverside Company announced that its affiliate has signed a definitive...
Mirati Therapeutics’ Merger With Bristol Myers Squibb
Kirkland & Ellis LLP advised Bristol Myers Squibb, while Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP advised Mirat on the deal. Bristol Myers Squibb (NYSE: BMY)...
MSC Industrial’s Agreement with Jacobson/Gershwind Family
Kirkland & Ellis is advising the Special Committee of the Board of Directors of MSC Industrial Direct Co in the deal, while Moore & Van Allen...
Darden Restaurants’ $715 Million Acquisition of Ruth’s Hospitality Group
Hunton Andrews Kurth is acting as legal advisor to Darden, and Kirkland & Ellis is acting as legal advisor to Ruth’s. Darden Restaurants, Inc. (NYSE:DRI) and Ruth’s...
UFC and WWE’s $21.4 Billion Merger
Latham & Watkins is serving as legal advisor to Endeavor, Paul Weiss is serving as legal advisor to WWE, and Kirkland & Ellis is serving as...
MSC Industrial’s Controlling Shareholders Share Exchange Proposal
Kirkland & Ellis is advising the special committee of the board of directors of MSC Industrial Supply Co. on the proposal. MSC Industrial Supply Co. (NYSE: MSM) confirmed...
Vince McMahon’s Plan for WWE to Undertake Review of Strategic Alternatives
Kirkland & Ellis advised Vince McMahon on the actions. Vince McMahon, the founder and controlling shareholder of World Wrestling Entertainment Inc. (NYSE: WWE), announced that he has taken...
Allwyn’s Acquisition of the Camelot Lottery Solutions Group
Kirkland & Ellis advised Allwyn AG on the deal. Allwyn AG (“Allwyn”), Europe’s leading lottery operator, announced the acquisition of the Camelot Lottery Solutions group of...
Allwyn AG’s Acquisition of Camelot UK Lotteries Limited
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer advised Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board on the deal. Kirkland & Ellis advised Allwyn AG. Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board agreed to sell...
Vista Equity Partners’ Acquisition of Avalara
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP and Perkins Coie LLP advised Avalara on the deal. Kirkland & Ellis LLP acted as legal counsel for Vista Equity Partners....
Bristol Myers Squibb’s $4.1 Billion Acquisition of Turning Point Therapeutics
Cooley advised Turning Point Therapeutics, while Kirkland & Ellis advised Bristol Myers Squibb on the deal. Bristol Myers Squibb (NYSE:BMY), a global biopharmaceutical company, announced its...