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Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz

22 Dec 2023

Lionsgate Studios set to launch as an independent publicly traded entity

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryOther

Transaction Value$ 6,143,990,000

Firms InvolvedGoodmans LLP, White & Case LLP, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, Dentons Canada LLP, Lionsgate, Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP, Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, Citigroup Global Markets Inc.
18 Dec 2023

Nippon Steel acquires U.S. Steel for $20.12 billion, expands presence in Canada’s infrastructure sector

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryInfrastructure

Transaction Value$ 20,120,000,000

Firms InvolvedRopes & Gray LLP, Milbank LLP, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz
14 Dec 2023

Pfizer acquires Seagen

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryHealthcare

Transaction Value$ 61,111,229,340

Firms InvolvedWachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP, Sullivan & Cromwell LLP
23 Oct 2023

Chevron to acquire Hess in US$60 billion all-stock deal

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryEnergy

Transaction Value$ 81,500,000,000

Firms InvolvedPaul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz
16 Oct 2023

Searchlight Capital and BCI to acquire Consolidated Communications in US$3.1 billion deal

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryInfrastructure

Transaction Value$ 4,200,000,000

Firms InvolvedWachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, Latham & Watkins LLP, Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP
11 Sep 2023

J.M. Smucker Co. acquires Hostess Brands in US$5.6 billion deal, expanding Canadian presence

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryOther

Transaction Value$ 7,500,000,000

Firms InvolvedMorgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz
17 Jul 2023

Constellation Software to acquire mortgage service provider Optimal Blue for $924 million

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryTech/Computer/IT

Transaction Value$ 924,000,000

Firms InvolvedWomble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz
30 Jun 2023

Bausch + Lomb secures $3.4 billion deal to acquire XIIDRA from Novartis, boosting dry eye treatment options

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryHealthcare

Transaction Value$ 3,415,000,000

Firms InvolvedCovington & Burling LLP, Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP
3 May 2023

Advent acquires Maxar Technologies

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryTech/Computer/IT

Transaction Value$ 6,400,000,000

Firms InvolvedWachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, Milbank LLP, Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, Covington & Burling LLP, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
14 Apr 2023

Canadian Pacific Railway acquires Kansas City Southern

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryTransportation

Transaction ValueUndisclosed/Confidential

Firms InvolvedStikeman Elliott LLP, Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz