Anne Wojcicki and New Mountain Capital’s $74.7 Million Buyout Proposal for 23andMe

Anne Wojcicki and New Mountain Capital’s $74.7 Million Buyout Proposal for 23andMe. In a bold strategic move, Anne Wojcicki, CEO of 23andMe, has teamed up with New Mountain Capital, a prominent private equity firm, to take the genetic testing company private through a buyout proposal valued at approximately $74.7 million. This deal marks a significant […]

DLA Piper Advises Meridian Foundation on Metro AG Delisting

DLA Piper has advised Meridian Foundation in Shareholder Agreement with EP Global Commerce for Metro AG Delisting. DLA Piper, a leading global law firm, has advised Meridian Foundation, a founding shareholder of Metro AG, in relation to its shareholder agreement with EP Global Commerce (EPGC). This agreement will take effect following the planned delisting of […]

Legal Giants: Inside the World’s Top Law Firms – Kirkland & Ellis

Legal Giants: Inside the World’s Top Law Firms – Kirkland & Ellis Founded in 1909, Kirkland & Ellis LLP is a global powerhouse in the legal world. Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, the firm has developed an exceptional reputation for its high-quality legal services and impressive global presence, with over 20 offices spanning major cities across […]

Morgan Lewis will integrate the 54-member legal team from Kramer Levin based in Paris.

Morgan Lewis will integrate the 54-member legal team from Kramer Levin based in Paris. Morgan Lewis & Bockius has announced its intention to integrate a team of 54 lawyers from the Paris office of the US firm Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel, as stated on Friday. This strategic move precedes Kramer Levin’s upcoming transatlantic merger […]

Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP Advises PSG on $800M Investment in LogicMonitor

Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP Advises PSG on $800M Investment in LogicMonitor. Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP advised PSG, in partnership with Golub Capital and other investors, on their $800 million investment in LogicMonitor, a top SaaS-based hybrid observability platform. This investment increases LogicMonitor’s total valuation to around $2.4 billion, including debt. LogicMonitor specializes in […]

Weil Advises Goldman Sachs Alternatives on Acquisition of Sila Services

Weil Advises Goldman Sachs Alternatives on Acquisition of Sila Services Goldman Sachs Alternatives has acquired a majority stake in U.S. home services platform Sila Services, purchasing it from affiliates of Morgan Stanley Capital Partners (MSCP). Weil advised Goldman Sachs Alternatives on the transaction, announced on November 11, with private equity partner Brian Parness and U.S. […]

Macfarlanes Guides Carne Group and WTW in Landmark FCA Fund Approval

Macfarlanes Guides Carne Group and WTW in Landmark FCA Fund Approval The launch of the Long-Term Asset Fund (LTAF) in the UK marks a pivotal moment for pension savers, offering unprecedented access to private equity investments. On October 15, 2024, Macfarlanes, a prominent London-based law firm, announced its key role in advising Carne Group and […]