Simpson Thacher represented Silver Lake in the transaction. Silver Lake completed its proposed strategic growth investment in Relativity. Relativity is the industry leader in e-discovery software,...
Silver Lake’s Investment in Relativity
Blackstone and Starwood’s $6 Billion Acquisition of Extended Stay America
Simpson Thacher represented Blackstone, Kirkland & Ellis advised Starwood Capital Group, while Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson advised ESA in the transaction. Extended Stay America,...
Bentley Systems’ $1.05 Billion Acquisition of Seequent
Simpson Thacher, working alongside Bell Gully, represented Bentley Systems in the transaction. Bentley Systems, Incorporated (NASDAQ: BSY) reached an agreement for the acquisition of Seequent Holdings Limited...
Clari’s $150 Million Series E Investment Round
Simpson Thacher represented affiliates of Silver Lake in the transaction. Clari Inc. closed a $150 million Series E investment round, in which Silver Lake acted as the lead investor....
Apollo Global Management’s Acquisition of The Michaels Companies
Ropes & Gray represented The Michaels Companies, while Simpson Thatcher & Bartlett LLP and Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP acted as legal advisors to...
KKR’s Joint Venture with iCapital
Simpson Thacher represented Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P. in the transaction. Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P. (“KKR”) entered into a joint venture, through a wholly-owned subsidiary,...
Digital Colony’s $854 Million Acquisition of Boingo
Simpson Thacher represented affiliates of Digital Colony Partners in the transaction. Paul, Weiss represented TAP Advisors as financial advisor to Boingo Wireless. Digital Colony Partners signed its definitive...
Authority Brand’s Acquisition of DoodyCalls
Simpson Thacher represented Authority Brands and Apax Partners in the transaction. Authority Brand executed its acquisition of DoodyCalls. The acquisition marks the eighth brand addition for Authority Brands...
GasLog’s Take Private Transaction
Cravath and Appleby represented GasLog, while Simpson Thacher represented BlackRock’s Global Energy & Power Infrastructure team (GEPIF) in the transaction.GEPIF will acquire all of the outstanding common...
Blackstone’s $4.7 Billion Acquisition of Ancestry
Simpson Thacher represented Blackstone in the transaction. Elvinger Hoss Prussen advised Silver Lake. Blackstone closed its proposed acquisition of Ancestry® from Silver Lake, GIC, Spectrum Equity, Permira,...