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Paul, Weiss is advising General Atlantic in its investment in SPINS, a leading wellness-focused data, analytics and technology provider in the U.S.
- Jan 11, 2021
- Publications
The IRS and the Treasury Department recently released final regulations on the scope and applicability of Section 1061 of the Internal Revenue Code.
Paul, Weiss is advising Altimar Acquisition Corporation in its combination with Owl Rock Capital Group and the Dyal Capital Partners division of Neuberger Berman Group LLC to form Blue Owl Capital Inc., a stand-alone firm that will…
Paul, Weiss advised CKE Restaurants Holdings, Inc., the owner, operator and franchisor of Carl’s Jr. and Hardee’s Jr. quick-service restaurants, in its third series issuance under its whole-business securitization.
Paul, Weiss is advising Benevity, Inc., a General Atlantic portfolio company, in a strategic investment in Benevity by Hg, a leading European investor in software and services.
Paul, Weiss advised General Atlantic in its strategic investment, alongside Hg and IHS Markit, in Gen II Fund Services, LLC, a leading independent private equity fund administrator.
Paul, Weiss advised Värde Partners in the raising of Värde Dislocation Fund, which held its final closing with approximately $1.6 billion in commitments, exceeding its $1 billion target in five months of fundraising.
Paul, Weiss is advising Oak Hill Capital in its investment in Race Communications, a leading fiber-to-the-premises operator serving homes, small businesses and large enterprises across California.
Paul, Weiss advised General Atlantic, a lead member of an investor consortium, in its acquisition of 58.com, China's largest online classifieds marketplace.
Paul, Weiss is advising Kohlberg & Company, LLC in its acquisition of a majority stake of Parts Authority, a leading national distributor of automotive aftermarket parts and a portfolio company of The Jordan Company.
Paul, Weiss is advising General Atlantic in its investment of INR 36.75 billion ($498.31 million) in Reliance Retail Ventures Limited (RRVL), a subsidiary of Reliance Industries Ltd, India’s largest private sector company.
Paul, Weiss is representing funds affiliated with General Atlantic LLC in its investment, together with the SoftBank Latin America Fund, in Acesso Digital, a Brazilian technology company specializing in digital identity authentication …
Paul, Weiss is advising Kohlberg & Company, LLC in its acquisition of a majority stake in PCI Pharma Services, a leading pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical global supply chain solutions provider, from Partners Group, a global…
Paul, Weiss advised General Atlantic and Newlight Partners in the initial public offering of their portfolio company Oak Street Health, a fast-growing network of primary care centers for adults on Medicare.
- Aug 04, 2020
- Publications
The IRS and the Treasury Department recently released proposed regulations on the scope and applicability of Section 1061 of the Internal Revenue Code.
Paul, Weiss is advising Oak Hill Capital Partners in its acquisition of Otelco Inc., a wireline telecommunications services provider in various states across the United States.
Paul, Weiss represented General Atlantic LLC as lead investor in a $75 million Series D financing round in Doctor on Demand Inc., a leading virtual care provider.
Paul, Weiss advised General Atlantic in its investment in Royalty Pharma PLC, a leading funder of innovation across the biopharmaceutical industry, and Royalty Pharma’s subsequent initial public offering.
Paul, Weiss is advising Sandler Capital Management and its portfolio company Farelogix, Inc., an airline technology vendor, in the sale of Farelogix to Accelya, a portfolio company of Vista Equity Partners and a leading Spain-based…
Paul, Weiss is advising General Atlantic, a lead member of an investor consortium, in its acquisition of 58.com, China's largest online classifieds marketplace.
Paul, Weiss is advising General Atlantic LLC in its $870 million investment in Jio Platforms, the largest India-based telecommunications company. The investment, along with similar recent investments from Facebook Inc., Silver Lake…
- May 07, 2020
- Publications
The IRS recently issued a notice specifying that taxpayers that receive a loan under the CARES Act’s Paycheck Protection Program may not deduct business expenses funded with PPP loan proceeds to the extent the PPP loan is forgiven.
- Mar 27, 2020
- Publications
The CARES Act makes a number of significant changes to the federal income taxation of both individual taxpayers and businesses that are generally intended to provide near-term liquidity and economic relief.
- Mar 22, 2020
- Publications
On March 20, the Internal Revenue Service issued Notice 2020 18 postponing the April 15 federal income tax payment and tax return deadline to July 15, 2020. The Notice supersedes the relief previously issued in Notice 2020-17…
Paul, Weiss advised General Atlantic LLC in its acquisition, with German media company ProSiebenSat.1, of leading mobile dating app The Meet Group, Inc. in an all-cash transaction representing an enterprise value of approximately $500 …
Paul, Weiss is representing homebuilder Stanley Martin Communities in its acquisition of the homebuilding assets of Essex Homes in North Carolina and South Carolina.
Paul, Weiss advised longtime firm client Värde Partners, Inc. on its latest flagship fund, The Värde Fund XIII.
Paul, Weiss is advising Simon Property Group in its acquisition of an 80% ownership interest in The Taubman Realty Group.
Paul, Weiss advised General Atlantic and its portfolio company Marathon Health in Marathon Health’s strategic combination with OurHealth.
Paul, Weiss is advising the Special Committee of the Board of Trustees of First Real Estate Investment Trust of New Jersey (FREIT) in the trust’s $266.5 million sale of seven apartment properties to an affiliate of Kushner Companies.
Paul, Weiss is advising General Atlantic in its strategic investment in Comprehensive Educational Services (ACES), which provides behavioral analysis and ancillary services to individuals and families impacted by autism or other…
Paul, Weiss advised the special committee of the board of directors of CBS Corp. in its merger with Viacom to form ViacomCBS Inc.
Deploying two separate teams, Paul, Weiss advised funds managed by Ares Management Corporation and Oaktree Capital Management LP in their respective purchases of an aggregate of $180 million of a new series of preferred stock of…
Paul, Weiss represented Loews Hotels in connection with a $103.6 million mortgage loan with SunTrust Bank secured by Universal's Aventura Hotel in Orlando.
Paul, Weiss advised General Atlantic as a lead investor in the Series B funding round for Neon, a challenger digital bank operating in Brazil.
Paul, Weiss is advising General Atlantic in leading a $165 million Series E funding round for Riskified, a payments and fraud-prevention solutions provider, giving the company a valuation of more than $1 billion.
Paul, Weiss advised General Atlantic LLC in its additional investment in Benevity, Inc., a global provider of corporate social responsibility and employee engagement software.
- Oct 17, 2019
- Publications
The IRS and the Department of the Treasury recently issued Revenue Procedure 2019-40 and proposed regulations that modestly narrow the implications of the 2017 repeal of Section 958(b)(4) of the U.S. Internal Revenue Code.
Paul, Weiss represented General Atlantic in its acquisition of Marathon Health, a leading provider of employer health centers.
Paul, Weiss is representing Brookfield in its acquisition of half of Clayton, Dubilier & Rice’s ownership interest in BrandSafway, the leading provider of specialized services to the global industrial, commercial and…
Paul, Weiss is representing SoftBank Vision Fund in its investment, together with SoftBank Group Corp., of up to $1 billion in Latin American on-demand delivery startup Rappi.
Paul, Weiss represented General Atlantic in its acquisition of a minority stake in Kavak, a leading e-commerce platform for buying and selling second-hand vehicles in Mexico.
- Sep 12, 2019
- Publications
On Monday, September 9, 2019, the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) and the Department of the Treasury (“Treasury”) released proposed regulations (the “Proposed Regulations”) under Section 382 of the U.S. Internal Revenue Code of 1986, …
Paul, Weiss is representing leading independent multinational hotel operator Interstate Hotels & Resorts in its merger with Aimbridge Hospitality, North America’s largest independent hotel management firm, creating a global leader …
Paul, Weiss is representing General Atlantic in its acquisition of a majority stake in global beauty company Morphe Holdings.
Paul, Weiss advised General Atlantic LLC in a strategic investment made by entities affiliated with BlackRock, Inc.'s Long Term Private Capital (LTPC) strategy in General Atlantic portfolio company Authentic Brands Group (ABG), owner…
Paul, Weiss advised Kohlberg & Co. in its acquisition of Bemis Healthcare Packaging Europe from Amcor’s Flexible Packaging business unit.
Paul, Weiss represented Franklin Energy Group, a portfolio company of Kohlberg & Company, LLC, in its sale to Boston-based private equity firm Abry Partners.
Paul, Weiss is representing leading utility services firm EN Engineering, a portfolio company of General Atlantic, in its sale to Kohlberg & Company, LLC.
Paul, Weiss represented Kohlberg & Company, L.L.C. in its acquisition of Nelipak Corporation, Inc. from Mason Wells.
Paul, Weiss represented e+CancerCare, a portfolio company of Kohlberg & Company, L.L.C., in its acquisition by Integrated Oncology Network, LLC.
- Jun 20, 2019
- Publications
The IRS and Treasury recently released proposed and final regulations that, among other things, change the way income inclusions work under the Subpart F and GILRI rules with respect to foreign corporations that are CFCs owned by…
Paul, Weiss represented Authentic Brands Group in its $110 million acquisition of the intellectual property of Sports Illustrated from Meredith Corporation.
- May 29, 2019
- Publications
On May 22, 2019, the Internal Revenue Service (the “IRS”) and the Department of the Treasury (“Treasury”) released final regulations (the “Final Regulations”) under Section 956 of the U.S. Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended…
Paul, Weiss hosted its Annual Private Equity General Counsel CLE Program.
Paul, Weiss is representing real estate investment trust Chesapeake Lodging Trust in its approximately $2.7 billion acquisition by Park Hotels & Resorts Inc.
Paul, Weiss is representing global entertainment company Boat Rocker Media in its significant financial investment in talent management and production company Untitled Entertainment.
Paul, Weiss is representing Authentic Brands Group (ABG) in a long-term revenue sharing agreement with Canadian pharmaceutical and cannabis company Tilray, Inc. to market and distribute a portfolio of consumer cannabis products within …
In a deal bringing together two of sports’ largest multimedia rights and sponsorship businesses, Paul, Weiss represented IMG College, the collegiate division of Endeavor, in its merger with Learfield.
Paul, Weiss is representing General Atlantic in its strategic partnership with Invoice Cloud, Inc.
Paul, Weiss is representing PlayAGS, Inc. in its acquisition of Integrity Gaming Corp, a publicly listed Canadian corporation.
Paul, Weiss is representing Silver Lake Partners and its portfolio company Cast & Crew Entertainment Services in its agreement to sell Cast & Crew to EQT.
Paul, Weiss is representing Farelogix in its sale to Sabre Corporation. Farelogix is a leader and innovator in the travel industry, with technology that is modernizing the airline commerce and distribution landscape.
Paul, Weiss represented global entertainment company Boat Rocker Media in its cash-and-stock acquisition of production company Matador Content, which is behind Paramount Network’s Lip Sync Battle and other popular series.
Paul, Weiss advised an ad hoc committee of Gibson Brands, Inc. noteholders, led by KKR, in connection with Gibson’s successful reorganization under chapter 11.
- Nov 01, 2018
- Publications
On October 31, 2018, the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) and the Department of the Treasury (“Treasury”) released proposed regulations (the “Proposed Regulations”) under Section 956 of the U.S. Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as…
- Oct 23, 2018
- Publications
As part of the U.S. federal tax legislation enacted into law last year, Congress added provisions that provide tax benefits to encourage investments in designated low-income communities known as qualified opportunity zones (“QOZs”).
Paul, Weiss is representing global design firm Stantec in the sale of its construction division, MWH Constructors, to funds managed by Oaktree Capital Management, L.P. MWH Constructors provides a full range of construction and…
Paul, Weiss is representing General Atlantic in its significant investment in OneOncology, a partnership of independent community oncology practices and finance and technology experts.
- Aug 24, 2018
- Publications
Recently-enacted Section 199A allows individuals, trusts and estates to deduct up to 20% of “qualified business income” from certain businesses operated in pass-through form (the “Section 199A Deduction”), and is intended to provide…
Paul, Weiss is representing General Atlantic in its strategic investment in leading beauty lifestyle brand franchise European Wax Center.
- Jul 23, 2018
- Publications
This edition of the Paul, Weiss Private Equity Digest continues our discussion of key considerations for private equity transactions resulting from the new tax law.
- Jun 18, 2018
- Publications
In this edition of the Paul, Weiss Private Equity Digest, we discuss key considerations for private equity transactions resulting from the new tax law. This is part one of a two-part article.
Paul, Weiss represented Kohlberg & Company, L.L.C. in its acquisition of Cincinnati-based Senneca Holdings, Inc. from Audax Private Equity.
Paul, Weiss is advising General Atlantic in Barteca Restaurant Group’s $325 million all-cash acquisition by Del Frisco’s Restaurant Group, Inc.
Paul, Weiss advised Simon Property Group, L.P. and Aero OpCo LLC (Aero), an operating partner to global brands, in the acquisition of VF Corporation’s Nautica® brand business by Authentic Brands Group, LLC (ABG) and the subsequent…
Paul, Weiss is representing an ad hoc committee of Gibson Brands, Inc. noteholders, including KKR, in connection with Gibson’s chapter 11 proceedings.
Paul, Weiss is representing General Atlantic in its investment in Landmark Health, a group that provides home-based medical care for chronically ill patients.
Paul, Weiss represented AM Conservation Group, Inc., a portfolio company of Kohlberg & Company, L.L.C., in its acquisition of PlanetEcosystems, Inc., a developer of software-based technology solutions for utilities.
Paul, Weiss represented Interstate Hotels & Resorts in its acquisition of the management platform from Gateway Hospitality Group.
Paul, Weiss advised French oilfields services giant CGG S.A. in the successful implementation of its financial restructuring plan.
Paul, Weiss represented Wellspring Capital Management LLC in its acquisition of SupplyOne Inc., a leading value-added distributor and converter of packaging products.
Paul, Weiss represented Spectrum Plastics Group, a portfolio company of Kohlberg & Company, L.L.C., in its sale to affiliates of AEA Investors.
Paul, Weiss represented Interstate Hotels & Resorts, Inc. in its acquisition of a portfolio of 83 hotel management agreements from White Lodging Services Corporation.
Paul, Weiss is representing General Atlantic LLC in its strategic investment in Benevity, Inc., a global provider of corporate social responsibility and employee engagement software.
Paul, Weiss is representing Kohlberg & Company L.L.C. in its sale of e+CancerCare to Alliance HealthCare Services.
Paul, Weiss represented General Atlantic in its strategic investment in Alkami Technology Inc., a leading provider of digital banking solutions to credit unions and banks.
Fourteen months after Performance Sports Group—owner and distributor of sports brands such as BAUER Hockey and EASTON Baseball—entered bankruptcy, Paul, Weiss helped the company win confirmation of its chapter 11 plan.
- Jan 03, 2018
- Publications
On December 22, President Trump signed Public Law No. 115-97, formerly known as the “Tax Cuts and Jobs Act” (the “Act”), into law. In this memorandum, we summarize key provisions of the Act, including those concerning individuals,…
Paul, Weiss announced that five new partners have been elected to the partnership, effective January 1, 2018: Yahonnes Cleary, Brian S. Grieve, Kyle J. Kimpler, Lindsay B. Parks and Ramy J. Wahbeh.
- Nov 14, 2017
- Publications
The Senate Finance Committee released its draft of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act on November 9. The Senate’s initial tax reform proposal differs substantially from the House version. We compare the two proposals, and also describe…
- Nov 07, 2017
- Publications
On November 2, 2017, House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Kevin Brady (R-TX) released a comprehensive tax reform bill titled the “Tax Cuts and Jobs Act,” on November 3, 2017 Chairman Brady proposed an Amendment in the Nature of a…
- Nov 08, 2017
- Publications
Private companies granting share-based compensation to their employees often will rely on Rule 701 under the Securities Act of 1933 (the “Securities Act”), particularly if the employees being granted options or restricted stock units…
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