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Roark Capital’s Youth Enrichment Brands Acquires School of Rock
Paul, Weiss advised Roark Capital Group and its portfolio company Youth Enrichment Brands (YEB), the nation’s leading youth activities platform, in YEB’s acquisition of School of Rock, a leading provider of performance-based music education for children and adults.
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Brookfield Infrastructure Partners to Acquire Cyxtera Assets
Paul, Weiss is advising Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. and its institutional partners in the $775 million acquisition of substantially all of Cyxtera’s assets.
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General Atlantic to Sell EngageSmart to Vista Equity Partners in $4 Billion Deal
Paul, Weiss is advising General Atlantic in the all-cash sale of its publicly traded portfolio company EngageSmart.
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KPS Portfolio Company Metra Acquires Belding Machinery
Paul, Weiss advised KPS Capital Partners, LP and its portfolio company Metra S.p.A. in Metra’s acquisition of Belding Machinery and Equipment Leasing, LLC and its subsidiaries, also known as EAC.
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Paul, Weiss Wins Six 2023 International Tax Review Awards
Paul, Weiss received six recognitions across various categories in the International Tax Review’s 2023 Americas Tax Awards, which recognize the remarkable achievements and developments by tax professionals throughout the Americas over the past year.
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Brian Grieve Named Tax Rising Star by the International Tax Review
Tax partner Brian Grieve was recognized as a “Tax Rising Star” by the International Tax Review as part of the publication’s 2023 Americas Tax Awards.
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Scott Sontag Named Tax Practice Leader of the Year by the International Tax Review
Tax partner Scott Sontag was recognized as “Tax Practice Leader of the Year” in North America by the International Tax Review as part of the publication’s 2023 Americas Tax Awards.
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WestRock and Smurfit Kappa to Combine in $20 Billion Deal
Paul, Weiss is advising U.S.-based corrugated packaging company WestRock in its $20 billion combination with Europe's leading corrugated packaging company Smurfit Kappa to create Smurfit WestRock.
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Foresite Capital Acquires Pardes Biosciences
Paul, Weiss advised MediPacific, Inc., a Foresite Capital Management company, in its acquisition of Pardes Biosciences, Inc.
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Roark Capital to Acquire Subway Restaurants
Paul, Weiss advised Roark Capital Group in its acquisition of Subway Restaurants, one of the world’s largest quick service restaurant brands.
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Apollo Funds Complete Acquisition of Univar Solutions in $8.1 Billion Deal
Paul, Weiss advised funds managed by Apollo affiliates in their all-cash acquisition of Univar Solutions Inc., a leading global specialty chemical and ingredient distributor.
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Angelo Gordon Completes Sale to TPG in $2.7 Billion Deal
Paul, Weiss advised alternative investment firm Angelo Gordon in its sale to TPG in a deal valued at approximately $2.7 billion.
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Searchlight Capital, in Partnership With Rêv Worldwide, Completes $1 Billion Acquisition of Netspend
Paul, Weiss advised Searchlight Capital Partners in its $1 billion all-cash acquisition, in partnership with fintech company Rêv Worldwide, Inc., of Netspend’s consumer business from Global Payments.
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Brookfield to Acquire Stake in Primary Wave in $2 Billion Deal
- Edward T. Ackerman
- Cullen L. Sinclair
- T. Robert Zochowski Jr.
- Marco V. Masotti
- Aaron J. Schlaphoff
- David S. Huntington
- Matthew W. Abbott
- Caitlin T. Kelly
- Marc Palumbo
- Mikhel Schecter
- Elizabeth Scherer
- Scott M. Sontag
- Patrick N. Karsnitz
- Charles H. Googe Jr.
- Lawrence I. Witdorchic
- Jake Glazeski
- Brian S. Hermann
- Kyle J. Kimpler
- Geoffrey R. Chepiga
- Steven C. Herzog
- Salvatore Gogliormella
- Yuni Yan Sobel
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- Tax
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- Restructuring
- Real Estate
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- Litigation
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- Media, Sports & Entertainment
Paul, Weiss is advising Brookfield Asset Management Inc. in its acquisition of a significant minority stake in Primary Wave Music as part of a new strategic partnership valued at over $2 billion.
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Apollo Completes $7.5 Billion Acquisition of Lumen Technologies’ Telecom Platform, Creating Brightspeed
Paul, Weiss advised funds managed by Apollo Global Management, Inc. affiliates in their $7.5 billion acquisition of incumbent local exchange carrier assets and associated operations in 20 states from Lumen Technologies, a Louisiana-based telecommunications company.
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