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A recent decision from the Court of Chancery in Delaware highlights the importance of sponsors hiring independent counsel when approaching a restructuring.

On January 9, 2026, Judge Rudolph Contreras of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia granted the Federal Trade Commission's ("FTC") request for a preliminary injunction, blocking Edwards Lifesciences's acquisition...

An acquisition agreement's purchase price adjustment – where lawyers pretend to be accountants and accountants pretend to be lawyers...

The European PE fund landscape is experiencing a shift in carried interest waterfall structures away from the traditional single-tiered, whole-of-fund structures.

In February 2025, the European Commission introduced an "Omnibus Package" of proposed changes to a number of the flagship EU sustainability legislation…

On January 29, 2026, the Department of Justice ("DOJ") Antitrust Division and the US Postal Service ("USPS") announced that they made a $1 million dollar payment...

Professional services buyouts run on people and client relationships, and deal terms reflect it. Our DealVision360 data shows a distinct playbook versus other sectors.

The latest Weil European Distress Index (WEDI) reveals that Retail and Consumer Goods remains Europe's most distressed sector, with conditions now surpassing levels last seen during the 2009 financial crisis.

On November 10, 2025, the English High Court sanctioned the groundbreaking Part 26A restructuring plan of Fossil (UK) Global Services Ltd (the "Plan Company"), a subsidiary of Fossil Group, Inc. ("FGI").

On November 21, 2025, the Department of Justice (DOJ) achieved a significant milestone in antitrust enforcement when a Nevada federal court sentenced Eduardo Lopez to forty...

The Federal Trade Commission's (FTC) latest loss in a "litigate-the-fix" merger challenge demonstrates that U.S. courts are more inclined to apply more forgiving standards than competition...

The sector is in growth mode, but when assessing investment opportunities and hold periods, and negotiating contracts and pricing, sustainability-related regulatory...

As take privates continue to play a meaningful role in sponsor-backed transaction activity, below we compare key deal terms from sponsor-backed take private transactions announced in 2024 to those announced in 2025...

As artificial intelligence ("AI") accelerates, a new class of tools is entering the fray: AI agents – systems that don't just respond to prompts the way large language models ("LLMs")...

The SEC recently announced a settlement with a middle market private equity fund adviser alleging that the firm breached its fiduciary duties in connection with management fee offset calculation practices.

On 23 July 2025, the International Court of Justice ("ICJ") delivered an advisory opinion on countries' climate change obligations.

Continuation funds have cemented their position in the private capital ecosystem. The growth of the continuation fund market and the increase in both scale and complexity of these transactions..

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently sued Zillow and Redfin, alleging that they agreed not to compete for internet listing services (ILS) advertising for multifamily rental properties.