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Latest News in Private Equity

  • July 16, 2026

    High Court Ruling Shields WaPo In $2.78B Trump Media Suit

    A Florida federal judge cited a 1964 U.S. Supreme Court case in an explanation of his decision Thursday to end President Donald Trump's $2.78 billion defamation suit against The Washington Post, writing that if he was "deciding this case on a clean slate, the result might be different."

  • July 16, 2026

    Zohar Trust Wins $2.4M In Lengthy Row With Lynn Tilton Firm

    Distressed debt investor Lynn Tilton's Patriarch Partners must pay roughly $2.4 million to the litigation trust for a trio of collateralized loan funds she founded in the 2000s, a New York federal judge has ruled, finding that Tilton's private equity firm breached a credit contract.

  • July 16, 2026

    Data Center Operator Csquare Prices $1.1B IPO Below Range

    Dallas-based data center operator Csquare hit the public markets Thursday after raising $1.1 billion in its initial public offering steered by Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison LLP and Latham & Watkins LLP.

  • July 16, 2026

    Biggest Sports & Betting Deals To Watch In 2nd Half Of 2026

    The year so far has seen increased private equity investment in pro teams and college sports, U.S. pro soccer's plans to capitalize on the World Cup and the Chicago Bears' hunt for a new host city. Here, Law360 highlights the most significant sports deals to watch for the remainder of 2026.

  • July 16, 2026

    Assessing New Risks After The End Of The SEC's Gag Rule

    The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's recent rescission of its long-standing no‑deny gag rule marks a transition from a regime of enforced silence to one of strategic communication, meaning the question is no longer simply whether to settle, but how to manage the narrative that follows, say attorneys at Nelson Mullins.

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Private Equity

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