Shearman & Sterling represented Ajinomoto Co. Inc. in the transaction, and Ice Miller represented Forge Biologics Holdings. Ajinomoto Co., Inc. (“Ajinomoto Co.”; TYO: 2802) and Forge...
Ajinomoto’s $554 Million Acquisition of Forge Biologics Holdings
HiddenLayer’s $50 Million Series A Financing Round
Shearman & Sterling advised HiddenLayer on the fundraising. HiddenLayer announced its $50 million Series A funding co-led by M12, Microsoft’s Venture Fund, and Moore Strategic Ventures...
KKR’s $1.62 Billion Acquisition of Simon & Schuster from Paramount Global
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett is advising KKR; and Shearman & Sterling is advising Paramount Global on the transaction. KKR and Paramount Global (NASDAQ: PARA, PARAA) announced the signing...
Mitsui’s $472.5 Million Acquisition of 70% Stake in Nutrinova
Shearman & Sterling is acting as legal counsel to Celanese. Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE) and Mitsui & Co., Ltd. announced the signing of a definitive agreement...
Fenway Sports Management’s Partnership with LeBron James and Maverick Carter
Shearman & Sterling advised Fenway Sports Management on the deal. Fenway Sports Management, a wholly-owned global sports marketing firm of Fenway Sports Group, announced their extended...
Datamart’s $6.3 Million Investment Round
Villarino and Ilharreborde advised Santander Chile, CMS Carey & Allende advised BICE Corp, Winston & Strawn advised Moonvalley, and Shearman & Sterling advised Datamart on the...
Shell USA’s $169 Million Acquisition of Volta
Shearman & Sterling represented Volta, while Norton Rose Fulbright US represented Shell in the transaction. Volta, an industry-leading electric vehicle charging and media company, signed an agreement...
1Password’s Acquisition of Passage Identity
Torys LLP acted as counsel to 1Password on the deal, while Shearman & Sterling acted as legal counsel to Passage Identity. On November 3, 2022, AgileBits...
Highlander Partners’ Acquisition of McIntosh Group
Shearman & Sterling advised LBO France and Yarpa on the deal. Highlander Partners, L.P., a leading private investment firm, announced the acquisition of McIntosh Group, through...
Celanese’s Restructuring of Korea Engineering Plastics
Shearman & Sterling advised Celanese on the deal. Celanese announced the restructuring of Korea Engineering Plastics Co. (KEP), a joint venture owned 50% by Celanese and...
Paramount Global’s $1 Billion Hybrid Notes Offering
Shearman & Sterling represented Paramount Global in the offering. Paramount Global (formerly ViacomCBS Inc.) executed a $1 billion issue of its 6.375% Fixed-to-Fixed Rate Junior Subordinated...
Local Bounti’s $122.5 Million Acquisition of Pete’s
Shearman & Sterling and Orrick advised Local Bounti Corporation on the deal. Local Bounti Corporation (NYSE: LOCL, LOCL WS) (Local Bounti®), a breakthrough U.S. indoor agriculture...