Paula Riedel

Transactions

• Virgin Voyages on its $550 million capital raise
• Bain Capital on the partial exit from its investment in Brillio
• Warburg Pincus on the sale of its remaining stake in Reiss to NEXT plc
• L Catterton on its definitive agreement to acquire Thorne HealthTech
• TJC on the acquisition of a majority stake of Delrin
• TJC and Allure Labs on the acquisition of Kleen Concepts
• Bain Capital Private Equity and Advent on the sale of their equity stake in Quest Global Services
• Bain Capital Private Equity on its $1.1 billion acquisition of Fogo de Chão
• BAE Systems on the $5.5 billion acquisition of Ball Aerospace
• Warburg Pincus on its acquisition of a majority stake in Epassi Group, alongside TA Associates
• Warburg Pincus on the sale of Once For All to GTCR
• GTCR on its acquisition of a majority stake in Worldpay
• Clear Channel on its $92.7 million sale of Clear Channel Switzerland to Goldbach Group AG
• Brookfield on the sale of Student Roost to GIC/Greystar
• Huntsman Corporation on the $718 million sale of Textile Effects business to Archroma
• NortonLifeLock on its $25 billion takeover of Avast plc
• Bain Capital PE and Cinven on Arxada’s combination with Troy Corporation
• I Squared and TDR Capital on the £2.3 billion recommended cash acquisition of Aggreko
• Bain Capital PE and Cinven on the CHF 4.2 billion agreement to acquire Lonza Specialty Ingredients
• Bain Capital PE and its consortium partners on the €2.1 billion takeover of Ahlstrom-Munksjö Oyj
• AbbVie Inc. on its $63 billion acquisition of Allergan plc
• TDR/Stonegate Pub Company on its £3 billion acquisition of Ei Group plc
• Infineon Technologies AG on its $10.1 billion acquisition of Cypress Semiconductor Corporation
• Bristol–Myers Squibb on its $74 billion acquisition of Celgene Corporation
• GlaxoSmithKline plc on its acquisition of control of Pfizer Inc.'s Consumer Healthcare business
• Spectrum Brands Holdings Inc. on the $2 billion sale of its global battery and lighting business to Energizer Holdings Inc.
• The Boeing Group on its $4.25 billion acquisition of KLX Inc.
• Madison Dearborn Capital Partners on its €365 million sale of PowerFlute to the Mondi Group
• CapVest/ IBA Molecular - carve-out acquisition from Mallinckrodt Plc of its global nuclear imaging radiopharmaceuticals division
• Solera Vista Equity Partners on its £340 million acquisition of Autodata
• Tronox Limited on its $2.2 billion acquisition of Cristal’s titanium dioxide business
• Madison Dearborn Capital Partners on its $6.4 billion sale of VWR International to Avantor
• Accenture plc on its $830 million sale of Navitaire to Amadeus IT Group SA

Antitrust/Regulatory

• A financial sponsor in relation to an abuse of dominance investigation by the CMA in the software sector
• A global investment bank in the EU antitrust investigation into Credit Default Swaps; and in the CMA market investigation into investment consultants and fiduciary management
• Teva Pharmaceutical in CMA antitrust investigations in Paroxetine
• Royal Bank of Scotland Group plc on EU clearance for the UK Government’s $70 billion state aid package
• De Beers Group in European court proceedings overturning challenges to its global distribution system