Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP advises private equity sponsors, funds, and portfolio companies on all stages of the investment cycle, including acquisitions, financings, restructurings, and exits. Practice head Allison Schneirov – experienced in both domestic and multijurisdictional matters – is an active adviser whose recent highlights include a number of sponsor-side acquisitions and investments. Kenneth Wolff’s capabilities span leveraged buyouts, joint ventures, spin-offs and carve-outs, as well as corporate reorganizations. Blair Thetford advises a wide client base including private equity firms, sovereign wealth funds, family offices and financial institutions on complex, multi-jurisdictional transactions. Alexandra McCormack has recently handled M&A in the tech space, particularly in relation to software. All individuals are based in New York.
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