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Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP

19 Sep 2024

Axel Springer, KKR, and CPP Investments announce corporate restructuring, splitting media and classifieds businesses

Deal TypeOther

IndustryOther

Transaction Value$ 5,000,000,000

Firms InvolvedHengeler Mueller, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP, KKR, Kirkland & Ellis LLP, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments), A&O Shearman
13 Sep 2024

DSV signs agreement to acquire Schenker

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryOther

Transaction Value$ 21,487,180,000

Firms InvolvedFreshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP, Deutsche Bahn
16 Aug 2024

AutoScout24 acquires TRADER Corporation

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryTech/Computer/IT

Transaction ValueUndisclosed/Confidential

Firms InvolvedDavies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP, Goodmans LLP, Kirkland & Ellis LLP, McMillan LLP
22 Jul 2024

Yokohama acquires Goodyear's Off-the-Road tire business, including Canadian operations, for US$905 million

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryTransportation

Transaction Value$ 1,190,000,000

Firms InvolvedFreshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP, Sullivan & Cromwell LLP
3 Jul 2024

CPP Investments and EQT complete £2.1 billion acquisition of Keywords Studios

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryTech/Computer/IT

Transaction Value$ 3,500,000,000

Firms InvolvedFreshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments), Kirkland & Ellis LLP, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, Ashurst LLP, DLA Piper, A&O Shearman
7 Jun 2024

Bain Capital acquires PowerSchool for $7.5 billion

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryTech/Computer/IT

Transaction Value$ 7,500,000,000

Firms InvolvedRopes & Gray LLP, Kirkland & Ellis LLP, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
31 May 2024

Johnson & Johnson completes acquisition of Shockwave Medical

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryHealthcare

Transaction Value$ 18,425,150,000

Firms InvolvedFreshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP, Fenwick & West LLP
2 Apr 2024

CPP Investments launches European student housing platform with up to $40 million investment

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryOther

Transaction Value$ 40,000,000

Firms InvolvedFreshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP, Mayer Brown
19 Mar 2024

AstraZeneca acquires Fusion Pharmaceuticals for $2.4 billion, bolstering oncology portfolio with radioconjugate innovations

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryHealthcare

Transaction Value$ 2,400,000,000

Firms InvolvedBlake, Cassels & Graydon LLP, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP, Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP, Goodwin Procter LLP
9 Jan 2024

HPE acquires Juniper Networks for US$14 billion, expanding AI-native networking presence in Canada

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryTech/Computer/IT

Transaction Value$ 18,500,000,000

Firms InvolvedWachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, Covington & Burling LLP, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP