Kirkland & Ellis advised WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. on the offering, and Davis Polk & Wardwell advised the representatives of the several underwriters. WEBTOON Entertainment Inc. (“WEBTOON”...
WEBTOON Entertainment’s $315 Million IPO
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...
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...
Daseke’s $107.6 Million Stock Repurchase
Kirkland represented Daseke in the transaction. Daseke, Inc., the premier North American transportation solutions specialist dedicated to servicing challenging industrial end-markets, announced a structured transaction to repurchase...
AIM ImmunoTech’s Proxy Contest
Kirkland & Ellis advised AIM ImmunoTech on the deal. AIM ImmunoTech Inc. (NYSE American: AIM), an immuno-pharma company focused on the research and development of therapeutics...
Höegh LNG Holdings’ Acquisition of Common Units of Höegh LNG Partners
Kirkland & Ellis advised Höegh LNG Holdings Ltd. on the deal. Richards, Layton & Finger, P.A. advised the Conflicts Committee. Baker Botts represented Höegh LNG Partners...
Alden Global Capital v. Lee Enterprises
Kirkland & Ellis secured a significant victory in the Delaware Chancery Court for Lee Enterprises. Lee Enterprises, Incorporated (NASDAQ: LEE) announced that the Delaware Court of...
Lee Enterprises’ Proxy Fight
Kirkland & Ellis secured an important victory in the Delaware Chancery Court for Lee Enterprises, Incorporated upholding Lee’s rejection of Alden Global Capital’s attempted proxy fight...
Tacombi’s $27.5 Million Funding Round
Kirkland & Ellis advised Tacombi on the transaction. Tacombi, a food and beverage brand focused on connecting people to Mexico, closed its latest funding round to...
KVH Industries’ Proxy Contest
Kirkland & Ellis advised KVH Industries on its successful proxy contest defense against a group of activists led by VIEX Capital. On June 17, 2021, KVH...