Freshfields advised CarLotz on the deal. Davis Polk advised the financial advisers. CarLotz, Inc. (Nasdaq: LOTZ), a leading consignment-to-retail used vehicle marketplace, was sold to Shift...
Shift’s Acquisition of CarLotz
Ginkgo Bioworks’ Acquisition of Zymergen Inc.
Freshfields advised Zymergen Inc. (Nasdaq: ZY) on the deal, while Ropes & Gray advised Ginkgo Bioworks. Zymergen Inc. (Nasdaq: ZY), a biotechnology company that uses a...
London Stock Exchange Group plc’s Acquisition of MayStreet, Inc.
Freshfields represented the London Stock Exchange Group plc on the deal. London Stock Exchange Group plc (“LSEG”), a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data business,...
Sun King’s $260 Million Series D Funding Round
Freshfields advised BeyondNetZero on the deal. BeyondNetZero acted as lead investor in the $260m Series D funding round of Sun King (formerly Greenlight Planet), the largest...
Reliance Health, Inc.’s Series B Funding Round
Freshfields advised General Atlantic on the deal, while Duale, Ovia & Alex-Adedipe advised Reliance Health Inc. General Atlantic, a leading global growth equity investor, invested in...
Beiersdorf’s Acquisition of Chantecaille Beauté Inc.
Freshfields, working alongside McCarthy Tétrault LLP, represented Beiersdorf on the deal. Kirkland advised Chantecaille. Beiersdorf has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire prestige beauty brand...
Sonoco’s $1.35 Billion Acquisition of Ball Metalpack
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom advised Ball Corporation, while Latham & Watkins advised Platinum Equity in the transaction. Freshfields represented Sonoco Products Company. Ball Corporation...
Saint-Gobain’s $2.3 Billion All-Cash Acquisition of GCP Applied Technologies
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer and Miller Thomson acted as legal counsel to Saint-Gobain, while Latham & Watkins represented GCP in the transaction. Saint-Gobain and GCP Applied Technologies have...
Volkswagen Group’s Strategic Partnership With 24M Technologies, Inc.
Freshfields advised Volkswagen Group on the deal. Volkswagen Group invested in, and signed strategic partnership and related licensing arrangements with, 24M Technologies, Inc. (“24M”). 24M is...
Securitas AB’s $3.2 billion Acquisition of Stanley Black & Decker’s global electronic security and Healthcare Solutions
Freshfields and Vinge advised Stanley Black & Decker on the deal. PwC Société d’Avocats and K&L Gates LLP advised Securitas. Stanley Black & Decker sold its...
AeroClean Technologies, Inc.’s $25 Million IPO on Nasdaq Capital Market
Freshfields served as counsel to AeroClean Technologies, Inc. on the deal. AeroClean Technologies, Inc. sold 2,514,000 shares of common stock in the offering, which included the partial...
Ericsson’s $6.2 Billion Acquisition of Vonage
Weil, Gotshal & Manges advised Vonage Holdings Corp. on the deal. Freshfields represented Ericsson. Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) has entered into an agreement to acquire Vonage Holdings...