Private Equity: Buyouts
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+1 213 896 6000Chambers Review
Sidley Austin acts for a wide spectrum of private equity firms, portfolio companies and other specialist investors on the full range of transactional, finance and fund formation needs. Its highly talented team is sought after for a broad range of buyout transactions, alongside offering additional strength in growth equity investments.
Work Highlights
- Sidley Austin advised Clearlake Capital Group in connection with the sale of Newfold Digital to MarkMonitor for $302 million.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"All parts of the firm have performed at a very high and responsive level."
"Sidley offer detailed and experienced advice. They are always available and responsive."
"The team is extremely deep. We have worked with multiple partners and associates at the firm, and each one has been extraordinary."
"All parts of the firm have performed at a very high and responsive level."
"Sidley offer detailed and experienced advice. They are always available and responsive."
"The team is extremely deep. We have worked with multiple partners and associates at the firm, and each one has been extraordinary."
Notable Practitioners
Mehdi Khodadad exhibits notable skill in domestic and cross-border private equity deals as part of a diverse transactional offering. He is particularly focused on technology and life sciences deals.
"Mehdi is incredibly charismatic and articulate. He is commercial in getting to a win-win deal."
Vijay Sekhon's robust expertise in private equity matters sees him regularly representing private equity funds in M&A deals across a broad range of sectors.
"Besides being incredibly responsive, efficient and knowledgeable, Vijay is a huge asset in deals as he routinely builds consensus amongst all parties through his cooperative and patient demeanor."
"Vijay has a high degree of responsiveness and deep knowledge. He provides calm counsel."