Kirkland & Ellis and Skadden represented Fortress Investment Group. Shearman & Sterling represented Mubadala Investment Company PJSC, through Mubadala Capital. Morrison & Foerster advised SoftBank Group...
Fortress Management and Mubadala Capital’s Acquisition of Fortress Investment Group
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...
Blackstone’s $4.6 Billion Acquisition of Cvent
Simpson Thacher is acting as legal counsel to Blackstone, Kirkland & Ellis is acting as legal counsel to Cvent, and Goodwin Procter is acting as legal...
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...
TPG Rise Climate’s Launch of Rubicon Carbon
Kirkland & Ellis counseled Rubicon Carbon on its launch. Rubicon Carbon announced its launch as a market-based products and solutions platform to help lead the next...
Safehold’s Merger with iStar and Spinoff of iStar Assets
Kirkland & Ellis advised the special committee of the board of Safehold on the deal, while Clifford Chance US advised iStar Inc. Safehold Inc. announced its...
Vista and Evergreen’s $16.5 Billion Acquisition of Citrix
Kirkland & Ellis and Kinstellar advised Vista, and Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher and Debevoise & Plimpton advised Evergreen. Goodwin Procter represented Citrix in the transaction. Wilson...
Array Technologies’ $375 Million Convertible Senior Notes Offering
Kirkland & Ellis advised Array Technologies on the offering. Array Technologies, Inc., one of the world’s largest providers of of utility-scale solar tracker technology, completed its...
NAVER’s Acquisition of eBOOK Initiative Japan
Kirkland & Ellis advised NAVER Corporation (KRX), and its subsidiaries, LINE Digital Frontier Corporation (“LDF”) and WEBTOON Entertainment, on the deal. NAVER Corporation (KRX), Korea’s largest...
Inmarsat-Led Consortium’s $7.3 Billion Combination With Viasat
Kirkland & Ellis, Clifford Chance and Steptoe & Johnson advised Inmarsat and its controlling consortium, consisting of Apax, CPP Investments, Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan and Warburg...
Teva Pharmaceutical’s $5 Billion Sustainability-Linked Bond Offering
Kirkland advised Teva, while Baker McKenzie and Herzog, Fox & Neeman advised the underwriters on the offering. Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Limited executed a $5 billion (equivalent) (upsized...
Advent-led Consortium’s $14 Billion Acquisition of McAfee
Ropes & Gray represented McAfee, Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson and Kirkland & Ellis advised Investor Group in the transaction. Weil, Gotshal & Manges advised...