Private Equity: Buyouts
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Provided by Akin
To learn more about Akin’s Corporate/M&A capabilities, please visit the Corporate page under the experience section at www.akingump.com.
Chambers Review
Akin has a long-established practice in Texas representing private equity funds, high net worth individuals and significant investors across a range of transactional matters. The team is experienced in representing large entities in the energy market, often assisting with complex mergers, divestitures and acquisitions. The firm also offers expertise representing clients operating in the healthcare, retail and telecommunications industries.
Work Highlights
- Akin represented Aquadrill in its approximately $1 billion all-stock merger with Seadrill.
Strengths
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"The Akin lawyers take the time to understand our industry. They're thorough and incredibly fast."
"The Akin lawyers take the time to understand our industry. They're thorough and incredibly fast."
Notable Practitioners
Wesley Williams is recognized for his sophisticated practice advising private equity and corporate clients on a broad array of transactional matters.
"Wesley is very good with his clients and he truly understands private equity and energy M&A."
"Wesley is a very strong attorney."
Thomas Yang works on a range of transactional matters, including M&A. He regularly handles deals in the technology sector.
"Thomas has lots of experience in the market. He's worked on a lot of deals and seen a lot of things. It's good to have him as a resource."
"Thomas is a terrific lawyer."