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 04, 2026

    Fed Report Underscores Focus On Nonbank, CRE Risks

    The Federal Reserve Board's latest supervision and regulation report highlights that broad systemic stability will not insulate individual institutions from rigorous supervisory challenges regarding concentrated commercial real estate portfolios and nonbank partnerships, says Daniel Meade at Hogan Lovells.

  • August 04, 2026

    Holland & Knight Adds MSO-Focused M&A Atty In SF

    A former partner and general counsel at VLP Law Group has joined Holland & Knight LLP as a San Francisco partner on the firm's legal services transactions team.

  • August 04, 2026

    Kirkland-Led Gryphon Investors Wraps $770M Fund

    Lower middle-market private equity shop Gryphon Investors, advised by Kirkland & Ellis LLP, on Tuesday revealed that it closed its latest fund above target with $770 million in tow.

  • August 04, 2026

    Sidley Lands 11-Atty Funds Team From Hogan Lovells In NY

    Sidley Austin LLP announced Tuesday that it is adding an 11-attorney team in New York from Hogan Lovells Cadwalader one month after the latter firm completed its megamerger.

  • August 04, 2026

    3 Firms Guide $5.5B Momentum Midstream Deal

    The Williams Cos. Inc. has agreed to acquire Momentum Midstream from private equity-backed EnCap Flatrock Midstream in a transaction valued at up to $5.5 billion, with three firms advising.

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Private Equity

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  • TRANSACTIONS
  • Private equity deals valued at $50MM or more
  • Venture capital investments of $25MM or more
  • Mergers and acquisitions
  • Capital investments, including mezzanine and growth capital deals
  • Joint ventures involving private equity firms
  • Hostile takeovers and leveraged buyouts
  • Distressed investment deals
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  • Federal Trade Commission
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  • Public Company Accounting Oversight Board
  • U.S. Department of Justice
  • U.S. Department of the Treasury
  • U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
  • International competition and securities regulators
  • POLICY & REGULATION
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  • International banking legislation and regulation
  • ENFORCEMENT
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  • Litigation
  • Antitrust suits
  • Shareholder disputes
  • Corporate governance fights
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  • Privacy and consumer protection suits
  • Bankruptcy proceedings involving private equity stakeholders
  • PROFILES
  • Personnel moves
  • Profiles of private equity practices

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