Kirkland Advises GTCR in Acquisition of Portfolio Company Devicor Medical Products by Danaher Corporation

Kirkland & Ellis LLP represented private equity firm GTCR, which announced today that its portfolio company Devicor Medical Products has signed an agreement to be acquired by Danaher Corporation’s (NYSE: DHR) Leica Biosystems, a leading provider of anatomical pathology solutions and automation used to advance cancer diagnostics. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. More information is available here.
 
The Kirkland team includes corporate partners Sanford Perl, Michael Weed and Seth Pritikin and associate Adam Israelov.