
Private Equity: Investment Transactions
We regularly represent our fund clients in a diverse group of industries and asset classes in the the structuring, due diligence, negotiation, and consummation of investments, as well as the post-closing ownership, management, and ultimate disposition of those investments—whether in a successful liquidity event or through a more distressed realization or winding down.
In addition, we also regularly represent not only the funds that provide private capital, but also the companies, management teams, and entrepreneurs who utilize that capital to acquire, create, and grow businesses around the globe.
On 3 July 2025, the House passed the Senate’s version of H.R. 1, the budget reconciliation bill formerly known as the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act”.
On 30 June 2025, both the US Department of Energy and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission announced revisions to their respective National Environmental Policy Act procedures to speed up the permitting process for energy infrastructure.
On 23 April 2025, the European Commission has issued its first ever fines under the Digital Markets Act (DMA): a €500 million fine on Apple for violation of the DMA’s prohibition of anti-steering provisions for app stores, and a €200 million for Meta’s “pay or consent” model that was found to be a violation of the DMA’s requirement of seeking user consent for gatekeepers before combining user data between their different services.
In May 2025, Washington Governor Bob Ferguson signed into law several bills that will impact both individual and business taxpayers.