Press Release

Kirkland Advises Bansk Group on Acquisition of Majority Stake in BYOMA

Kirkland & Ellis advised Bansk Group, a consumer-focused private investment firm, on entering into a definitive agreement to acquire a majority stake in BYOMA, a science-backed, solution-focused, skin barrier and skin health brand, from Yellow Wood Partners, a private equity firm focused on partnering with consumer brands and companies. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

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The Kirkland team included corporate lawyers Aneeq Durrani, Constantine Skarvelis, Jay Swain, Oliver Yee, Angie Ertel, Conor Quane, Joe Defries, Stefano Castoldi, Saniya Sidhu and Fiona Blanch; tax lawyers Alan Walker, David Grenker, Mavnick Nerwal, Michael Akpomiemie, Tim Campany, Serene Ho, Rikesh Gandhi and Claire Oxford; technology & IP transactions lawyers André Duminy, Julia Ostendorf, Saif Khan and Jenni Polson; healthcare lawyers Olivia Seraphim and Alexa Auger; debt finance lawyers Kathryn Leonard, Evgeny Zborovsky, Sherry Khalili, Raghav Gupta, Malcolm Wu and Clare Azzopardi; investment funds lawyers Ray Xu and Jean Jeong; and financial services regulatory lawyers Albert Weatherill and Stefan Nesic.