The Deal

12/03/2021

Ross Allardice and Tony Brown tell Jonathan Braude they were attracted to return to White & Case's private equity practice by the depth of the bench at the law firm. https://pipeline.thedeal.com/article/29d6e7ltkzdj764brikn4/deal-news/private-equity/euro-movers-allardice-brown-return-to-white-case

Ross Allardice and Tony Brown tell Jonathan Braude they were attracted to return to White & Case's private equity practice by the depth of the bench at the law firm. https://pipeline.thedeal.com/article/29d6e7ltkzdj764brikn4/deal-news/private-equity/euro-movers-allardice-brown-return-to-white-case

12/02/2021

Listen to the new Drinks With The Deal, where David Marcus talks with Willkie head of litigation Tariq Mundiya about the Williams poison pill case from earlier this year as well as the CytoDyn decision and the evolution of Delaware's Caremark doctrine. https://www.thedeal.com/podcasts/drinks-with-the-deal-willkies-tariq-mundiya/

Listen to the new Drinks With The Deal, where David Marcus talks with Willkie head of litigation Tariq Mundiya about the Williams poison pill case from earlier this year as well as the CytoDyn decision and the evolution of Delaware's Caremark doctrine. https://www.thedeal.com/podcasts/drinks-with-the-deal-willkies-tariq-mundiya/

12/01/2021

Check out the latest Movers & Shakers from Michael Brown for personnel news such as Scott Scheele moving from the DOJ to Kirkland & Ellis, Daniel Amato joining Orrick and Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner tapping Lloyd Stephenson as its first global director of inclusion, diversity and recruitment. https://pipeline.thedeal.com/article/29e59z0jytook4f7weolc/deal-news/m-a/movers-shakers-dojs-scheele-joins-kirkland-orrick-bulks-up-in-direct-lending

12/01/2021

Read David Elman's latest Deal Doctors column for items on new Weil restructuring partners David Cohen and Jenny Davidson, new Mayer Brown partners Tyler Ferguson and Jamie Netznik, Jermaine Watson joining Cantey Hanger and more restructuring personnel news. https://pipeline.thedeal.com/article/29dze2dvgaod0j1dalvcw/deal-news/bankruptcy/deal-doctors-weil-mayer-brown-name-new-partners

11/30/2021

Find information on Simpson Thacher's four new M&A partners in David Marcus' Rising Stars column. The new partners include Frederick De Albuquerque, Jihyun Chung and Michael Chao. https://pipeline.thedeal.com/article/29d1vocf9k98ti3p5bg8w/deal-news/movers-and-shakers/rising-stars-simpson-thacher-promotes-four-m-a-lawyers-to-partner

Find information on Simpson Thacher's four new M&A partners in David Marcus' Rising Stars column. The new partners include Frederick De Albuquerque, Jihyun Chung and Michael Chao. https://pipeline.thedeal.com/article/29d1vocf9k98ti3p5bg8w/deal-news/movers-and-shakers/rising-stars-simpson-thacher-promotes-four-m-a-lawyers-to-partner

11/24/2021

See David Marcus' latest Rising Stars column for profiles of Weil's six new M&A and PE partners in the U.S., including Megan Pendleton, Michelle Sargent and Ryan Taylor. https://pipeline.thedeal.com/article/29cx7o81b5w8tygawtgch/deal-news/movers-and-shakers/rising-stars-weil-taps-six-u-s-m-a-pe-lawyers-for-partner

See David Marcus' latest Rising Stars column for profiles of Weil's six new M&A and PE partners in the U.S., including Megan Pendleton, Michelle Sargent and Ryan Taylor. https://pipeline.thedeal.com/article/29cx7o81b5w8tygawtgch/deal-news/movers-and-shakers/rising-stars-weil-taps-six-u-s-m-a-pe-lawyers-for-partner

11/22/2021

Check out David Marcus' Deal Diary for all the advisers on Athenahealth's sale, including Milbank's Richard Presutti, counsel to seller Veritas Capital; Gibson Dunn's Richard Birns, who represents seller Evergreen Coast Capital; and Kirkland's Matthew O’Brien, counsel to buyers Bain Capital and Hellman & Friedman. https://pipeline.thedeal.com/article/29cqviqqlgnbjzmnbh62p/deal-news/private-equity/deal-diary-milbank-gibson-kirkland-on-athenahealth-buyout

Check out David Marcus' Deal Diary for all the advisers on Athenahealth's sale, including Milbank's Richard Presutti, counsel to seller Veritas Capital; Gibson Dunn's Richard Birns, who represents seller Evergreen Coast Capital; and Kirkland's Matthew O’Brien, counsel to buyers Bain Capital and Hellman & Friedman. https://pipeline.thedeal.com/article/29cqviqqlgnbjzmnbh62p/deal-news/private-equity/deal-diary-milbank-gibson-kirkland-on-athenahealth-buyout

11/22/2021

Read David Marcus' Rising Stars column for a look at Willkie's 10 new partners specializing in M&A and private equity, as well as its general counsel. Jenny Liu, Anna Martini G. Pereira and Thomas G. Sharkey are part of the firm's 31-partner class. https://pipeline.thedeal.com/article/29cniasivhmjc9cuejmrk/deal-news/movers-and-shakers/willkie-names-10-new-m-a-pe-partners

Read David Marcus' Rising Stars column for a look at Willkie's 10 new partners specializing in M&A and private equity, as well as its general counsel. Jenny Liu, Anna Martini G. Pereira and Thomas G. Sharkey are part of the firm's 31-partner class. https://pipeline.thedeal.com/article/29cniasivhmjc9cuejmrk/deal-news/movers-and-shakers/willkie-names-10-new-m-a-pe-partners

11/22/2021

Find all the advisers on Vonage's $6.2 billion sale to Ericsson in David Marcus' Deal Diary. Weil's Michael Aiello represents cloud communications provider Vonage, and Freshfields' Joseph Halloum is counsel to Swedish telecom company Ericsson. https://pipeline.thedeal.com/article/29cq9hry5yrpral4pyz9c/deal-news/m-a/deal-diary-weil-freshfields-connect-vonage-and-ericsson

Find all the advisers on Vonage's $6.2 billion sale to Ericsson in David Marcus' Deal Diary. Weil's Michael Aiello represents cloud communications provider Vonage, and Freshfields' Joseph Halloum is counsel to Swedish telecom company Ericsson. https://pipeline.thedeal.com/article/29cq9hry5yrpral4pyz9c/deal-news/m-a/deal-diary-weil-freshfields-connect-vonage-and-ericsson

11/19/2021

Read Jonathan Braude's interview with Teresa Zueco, who heads a private equity and M&A legal team of seven lawyers joining Squire Patton Boggs in Madrid. https://pipeline.thedeal.com/article/29byig0793nt4z4g082rk/deal-news/private-equity/euro-movers-teresa-zueco-joins-squire-patton-boggs

Read Jonathan Braude's interview with Teresa Zueco, who heads a private equity and M&A legal team of seven lawyers joining Squire Patton Boggs in Madrid. https://pipeline.thedeal.com/article/29byig0793nt4z4g082rk/deal-news/private-equity/euro-movers-teresa-zueco-joins-squire-patton-boggs

11/18/2021

Listen to the latest Drinks With The Deal, where David Marcus talks with Squire Patton Boggs' James Barresi, who discusses how his time as an in-house lawyer at US Bancorp in the 1990s has shaped his approach to private practice and how he works with clients considering a deal. https://www.thedeal.com/podcasts/drinks-with-the-deal-squire-patton-boggs-james-barresi/

Listen to the latest Drinks With The Deal, where David Marcus talks with Squire Patton Boggs' James Barresi, who discusses how his time as an in-house lawyer at US Bancorp in the 1990s has shaped his approach to private practice and how he works with clients considering a deal. https://www.thedeal.com/podcasts/drinks-with-the-deal-squire-patton-boggs-james-barresi/

11/18/2021

Find the advisers on Novo Nordisk's $3.3 billion purchase of Dicerna Pharmaceuticals in David Marcus' Deal Diary. Davis Polk's William Aaronson represents the buyer, and Skadden's Stephen Arcano is counsel to the target. https://pipeline.thedeal.com/article/29c40z6ibljcdalozgkqo/deal-news/m-a/deal-diary-davis-polk-skadden-on-novo-nordisk-deal-for-dicerna

Find the advisers on Novo Nordisk's $3.3 billion purchase of Dicerna Pharmaceuticals in David Marcus' Deal Diary. Davis Polk's William Aaronson represents the buyer, and Skadden's Stephen Arcano is counsel to the target. https://pipeline.thedeal.com/article/29c40z6ibljcdalozgkqo/deal-news/m-a/deal-diary-davis-polk-skadden-on-novo-nordisk-deal-for-dicerna

11/18/2021

See Michael Brown's Movers & Shakers for items on O'Melveny & Myers adding Monica Hwang in Texas, Adam Ross joining Orrick, Todd Gleason moving to Latham & Watkins and more. https://pipeline.thedeal.com/article/29c0lsdmh7w3rwrzqx2bk/deal-news/m-a/movers-shakers-omelveny-adds-to-texas-practice-latham-bulks-in-boston

See Michael Brown's Movers & Shakers for items on O'Melveny & Myers adding Monica Hwang in Texas, Adam Ross joining Orrick, Todd Gleason moving to Latham & Watkins and more. https://pipeline.thedeal.com/article/29c0lsdmh7w3rwrzqx2bk/deal-news/m-a/movers-shakers-omelveny-adds-to-texas-practice-latham-bulks-in-boston

11/15/2021

Read David Marcus' Deal Diary on the American Tower-CoreSite deal for all the advisers, including Cleary Gottlieb's Benet J. O’Reilly, counsel to buyer AMT, and Wachtell Lipton's Adam Emmerich, who represents CoreSite. https://pipeline.thedeal.com/article/29bngx5bn2n0iccxsu77k/deal-news/m-a/deal-diary-cleary-wachtell-on-american-tower-coresite

Read David Marcus' Deal Diary on the American Tower-CoreSite deal for all the advisers, including Cleary Gottlieb's Benet J. O’Reilly, counsel to buyer AMT, and Wachtell Lipton's Adam Emmerich, who represents CoreSite. https://pipeline.thedeal.com/article/29bngx5bn2n0iccxsu77k/deal-news/m-a/deal-diary-cleary-wachtell-on-american-tower-coresite

11/15/2021

See the latest Euro Movers for Jonathan Braude's profile of Federico Fruhbeck, Gibson Dunn's new co-head of infrastructure and head of PE in Europe, who still plays the piano at home after beginning his career as a professional musician. https://pipeline.thedeal.com/article/29b0nlb4xturcbjp1af40/deal-news/private-equity/euro-movers-fruhbeck-plays-at-gibson-dunn

See the latest Euro Movers for Jonathan Braude's profile of Federico Fruhbeck, Gibson Dunn's new co-head of infrastructure and head of PE in Europe, who still plays the piano at home after beginning his career as a professional musician. https://pipeline.thedeal.com/article/29b0nlb4xturcbjp1af40/deal-news/private-equity/euro-movers-fruhbeck-plays-at-gibson-dunn

11/12/2021

Check out David Marcus' Deal Diary for the advisers on Johnson & Johnson's planned spinoff of its consumer health business, including legal counsel Robert Townsend III of Cravath. https://pipeline.thedeal.com/article/29b6o1mfgeywtnx025ips/deal-news/m-a/deal-diary-cravath-baker-mckenzie-guide-j-j-consumer-spin

Check out David Marcus' Deal Diary for the advisers on Johnson & Johnson's planned spinoff of its consumer health business, including legal counsel Robert Townsend III of Cravath. https://pipeline.thedeal.com/article/29b6o1mfgeywtnx025ips/deal-news/m-a/deal-diary-cravath-baker-mckenzie-guide-j-j-consumer-spin

11/11/2021

Find profiles of Locke Lord's new M&A and PE partners — Rachel Fitzgerald, Megan Foscaldi and Michael Serra — in David Marcus' Rising Stars column. https://pipeline.thedeal.com/article/29awnqit4n009372z7r40/deal-news/movers-and-shakers/rising-stars-locke-lord-promotes-three-m-a-pe-lawyers-to-partner

Find profiles of Locke Lord's new M&A and PE partners — Rachel Fitzgerald, Megan Foscaldi and Michael Serra — in David Marcus' Rising Stars column. https://pipeline.thedeal.com/article/29awnqit4n009372z7r40/deal-news/movers-and-shakers/rising-stars-locke-lord-promotes-three-m-a-pe-lawyers-to-partner

11/10/2021

See the latest Movers & Shakers from Michael Brown for personnel news such as Jonathan Pacheco moving to Mayer Brown, Honeywell International naming Jimmy Steinberg head of M&A and Janet Soave Coscino joining Ropes & Gray. https://pipeline.thedeal.com/article/29aw5nyx004ucbh8fhqm9/deal-news/private-equity/movers-shakers-mayer-brown-ropes-make-outside-hires

See the latest Movers & Shakers from Michael Brown for personnel news such as Jonathan Pacheco moving to Mayer Brown, Honeywell International naming Jimmy Steinberg head of M&A and Janet Soave Coscino joining Ropes & Gray. https://pipeline.thedeal.com/article/29aw5nyx004ucbh8fhqm9/deal-news/private-equity/movers-shakers-mayer-brown-ropes-make-outside-hires

11/10/2021

Read David Marcus' Deal Diary for all the advisers on DoorDash's $8 billion acquisition of Wolt Enterprises. Wilson Sonsini's Robert Ishii is counsel to DoorDash, and Skadden's Denis Klimentchenko represents Wolt. https://pipeline.thedeal.com/article/29aw7c4eufxx0h80gv5z4/deal-news/m-a/deal-diary-doordash-taps-ipo-advisers-wilson-goldman-for-wolt-deal

Read David Marcus' Deal Diary for all the advisers on DoorDash's $8 billion acquisition of Wolt Enterprises. Wilson Sonsini's Robert Ishii is counsel to DoorDash, and Skadden's Denis Klimentchenko represents Wolt. https://pipeline.thedeal.com/article/29aw7c4eufxx0h80gv5z4/deal-news/m-a/deal-diary-doordash-taps-ipo-advisers-wilson-goldman-for-wolt-deal

11/09/2021

Scott Barshay and a Paul Weiss team are advising General Electric on a plan to split into three public companies. Find all the advisers on the breakup in David Marcus' Deal Diary: https://pipeline.thedeal.com/article/29apu9lzqw1mr8r4r9ibk/deal-news/m-a/deal-diary-ge-taps-slew-of-advisers-on-breakup

Scott Barshay and a Paul Weiss team are advising General Electric on a plan to split into three public companies. Find all the advisers on the breakup in David Marcus' Deal Diary: https://pipeline.thedeal.com/article/29apu9lzqw1mr8r4r9ibk/deal-news/m-a/deal-diary-ge-taps-slew-of-advisers-on-breakup

11/09/2021

Check out David Marcus' Deal Diary for all the advisers on the Viasat-Inmarsat deal. Latham's Craig Garner represents Viasat, while Kirkland's Stuart Boyd is counsel to Inmarsat owners Apax Partners, Warburg Pincus, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan. https://pipeline.thedeal.com/article/29alr86dc8z3q7xfqldz4/deal-news/m-a/deal-diary-viasat-taps-latham-on-inmarsat

Check out David Marcus' Deal Diary for all the advisers on the Viasat-Inmarsat deal. Latham's Craig Garner represents Viasat, while Kirkland's Stuart Boyd is counsel to Inmarsat owners Apax Partners, Warburg Pincus, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan. https://pipeline.thedeal.com/article/29alr86dc8z3q7xfqldz4/deal-news/m-a/deal-diary-viasat-taps-latham-on-inmarsat

11/08/2021

Find all the advisers on Blackstone's exit from CorePoint Lodging in David Marcus' Deal Diary. Simpson Thacher's Eric Swedenburg represents the hotel owner, while Latham's Gary Axelrod and Kirkland's Andrew Small are counsel to acquirers Highgate Hotels and Cerberus Capital Management. https://pipeline.thedeal.com/article/29akwjrmpdfrpo77w45c0/deal-news/private-equity/deal-diary-blackstone-finally-checks-out-of-la-quinta

Find all the advisers on Blackstone's exit from CorePoint Lodging in David Marcus' Deal Diary. Simpson Thacher's Eric Swedenburg represents the hotel owner, while Latham's Gary Axelrod and Kirkland's Andrew Small are counsel to acquirers Highgate Hotels and Cerberus Capital Management. https://pipeline.thedeal.com/article/29akwjrmpdfrpo77w45c0/deal-news/private-equity/deal-diary-blackstone-finally-checks-out-of-la-quinta

11/08/2021

See David Marcus' Deal Diary for all the advisers on the McAfee buyout. Ropes & Gray's Michael Roh is counsel to the cybersecurity company and Fried Frank's Brian Mangino to the acquiring consortium, while Kirkland's Jay Ptashek is financing counsel for the acquirers. https://pipeline.thedeal.com/article/29akpeq5jg3htz37rvqps/deal-news/private-equity/deal-memo-ropes-gray-goldman-morgan-stanley-advise-mcafee-on-buyout

See David Marcus' Deal Diary for all the advisers on the McAfee buyout. Ropes & Gray's Michael Roh is counsel to the cybersecurity company and Fried Frank's Brian Mangino to the acquiring consortium, while Kirkland's Jay Ptashek is financing counsel for the acquirers. https://pipeline.thedeal.com/article/29akpeq5jg3htz37rvqps/deal-news/private-equity/deal-memo-ropes-gray-goldman-morgan-stanley-advise-mcafee-on-buyout

11/05/2021

Mark Braganza, who joins Sun Capital in London, is a former doctor with an eye for health products. See what he told Jonathan Braude about his previous jobs and Sun Capital's healthcare plans in Europe. https://pipeline.thedeal.com/article/299yh6w5ub7uazijotatc/deal-news/private-equity/euro-movers-suns-braganza-seeks-health-deals

Mark Braganza, who joins Sun Capital in London, is a former doctor with an eye for health products. See what he told Jonathan Braude about his previous jobs and Sun Capital's healthcare plans in Europe. https://pipeline.thedeal.com/article/299yh6w5ub7uazijotatc/deal-news/private-equity/euro-movers-suns-braganza-seeks-health-deals