Private Equity

Private Equity Law360 provides breaking news and analysis on private equity deals and the attorneys involved. Coverage includes high-impact deals, related litigation and enforcement actions, and policy developments that affect private equity firms.



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Latest News in Private Equity

  • August 24, 2026

    ATI Retirees To Appeal Toss Of Pension De-Risking Suit

    Former ATI employees will ask the Third Circuit to reopen a proposed class action alleging the aerospace company put their retirement benefits at risk by converting $1.5 billion in pension obligations to insurance-backed annuities, according to a filing in Pennsylvania federal court.

  • August 24, 2026

    Catching Up With Delaware's Chancery Court

    The Delaware Chancery Court last week saw a wave of lawsuits involving corporate oversight, take-private deals, financing transactions, bankruptcy fallout, stockholder voting rights and disputes over control.

  • August 24, 2026

    Landlord Inks 2nd Deal To Repair Unsafe Conn. Complex

    Connecticut's attorney general announced a second settlement with the landlord of a 544-unit apartment site to resolve an investigation into unsafe conditions at the property, a deal that comes after the owner paid out $5.1 million in February to compensate tenants for problems at the complex. 

  • August 21, 2026

    Steadfast Inks $5.5B Buyout Deal With KKR, Dragoneer

    Mallesons-advised Steadfast Group has agreed to be acquired by a consortium backed by investment firms Dragoneer Investment Group and KKR for about AU$7.7 billion ($5.5 billion), the Australian insurance broker said Friday.

  • August 21, 2026

    Kirkland Guides Cloverleaf In Nvidia Stake For AI Buildout

    Nvidia has made a minority investment in Cloverleaf Infrastructure to support digital infrastructure development across the U.S., the companies said Friday, in a deal advised by Kirkland & Ellis LLP.

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  • Private equity deals valued at $50MM or more
  • Venture capital investments of $25MM or more
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