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Broadcom to Acquire VMware for $61 Billion

Simpson Thacher is representing Silver Lake, the second largest shareholder of VMware, in connection with the announced $61 billion acquisition of VMware by Broadcom. Read More >

Atif
Azher

William
Dougherty

The Firm Obtains Dismissal Without Prejudice of IRPs’ Complaint Against McKesson

The Firm obtained the dismissal of a complaint filed by Indirect Reseller Plaintiffs, a putative class of retail pharmacies, against McKesson and other drug distributors. Read More >

Abram
Ellis

Sara
Razi

Elon Musk to Acquire Twitter

The Firm is representing the Board of Directors of Twitter in its announced acquisition by an entity wholly owned by Elon Musk, for $54.20 per share—a transaction valued at approximately $44 billion. Read More >

Alan
Klein

Anthony
Vernace

Edizione and Blackstone Infrastructure to Acquire Atlantia

The Firm is advising funds affiliated with Blackstone Infrastructure Partners in connection with the voluntary tender offer aimed at acquiring all of the outstanding ordinary shares of Atlantia S.p.A. ... Read More >

Geoffrey
Bailhache

Sinead
O'Shea

Stonepeak Infrastructure Fund IV Raises $14 Billion for Latest Flagship PE Fund

The Firm represented Stonepeak in the establishment of its fourth “flagship” infrastructure fund, Stonepeak Infrastructure Fund IV LP (“Fund IV”) which achieved its hard cap of $14 billion. Read More >

Jonathan
Karen

James
Hays

The Firm, ACLU and ACLU-MS Secure Order Mandating Mosque Approval in Anti-Bias Case

In a complete victory for its clients, the Firm, ACLU and ACLU of Mississippi secured a consent decree mandating the approval of the construction of a mosque in Horn Lake, Mississippi. Read More >

Jonathan
Youngwood

The Firm Represents Underwriters in Hertz’s Upsized Re-IPO and Uplisting to NASDAQ

The Firm represented the underwriters in connection with the uplisting to NASDAQ and upsized offering Hertz of 44,520,000 shares of its common stock at a price per share of $29. Read More >