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www.dlapiper.com
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DLA Piper is a full-service global law firm serving clients in the North America, South America, Asia Pacific, Europe and the Middle East. The Firm's practice areas include capital markets, mergers and acquisitions, intellectual property and technology service, and private equity. The Firm's clients include companies from the apparel/textiles, automotive, beverages, building materials, business services, chemicals, communications, e-commerce, education, electronics, financial services, information technology, life science, oil/gas exploration, and retail sectors. DLA Piper was established in 2005 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
| Year | ≤ '20 | '21 | '22 | '23 | '24 | '25 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buyside (15.2/yr) | 114 | 35 | 25 | 16 | - | - | 190 |
| Sellside (15.4/yr) | 117 | 33 | 36 | 8 | - | - | 194 |
| 384 | |||||||
| Target Company | Date | Value | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sign-up to View | 2023-08-18 | - | Safety/Security |
| Sign-up to View | 2023-08-09 | 170M USD | Information Technology |
| Sign-up to View | 2023-08-02 | - | Software |
| Sign-up to View | 2023-07-05 | - | Software |
| Sign-up to View | 2023-06-20 | - | Information Technology |
| Sign-up to View | 2023-05-09 | - | Business Services |
| Sign-up to View | 2023-04-28 | - | Renewable Energy |
| Sign-up to View | 2023-04-13 | - | Safety/Security |
| Sign-up to View | 2023-04-12 | 161M USD | Technology Hardware |
| Sign-up to View | 2023-04-05 | - | Agriculture |
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| Sector | # | Value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Information Technology | Sign-up to View | ||
| Internet Software and Services | Sign-up to View | ||
| Software | Sign-up to View | ||
| Business Services | Sign-up to View | ||
| Healthcare Services | Sign-up to View | ||
| Life Science | Sign-up to View | ||
| Education | Sign-up to View | ||
| Medical Products | Sign-up to View | ||
| Communications | Sign-up to View | ||
| Consumer Products | Sign-up to View | ||
| Insurance | Sign-up to View | ||
| Food | Sign-up to View | ||
| Real Estate | Sign-up to View | ||
| Machinery | Sign-up to View | ||
| Restaurants | Sign-up to View | ||
| Safety/Security | Sign-up to View | ||
| Retail | Sign-up to View | ||
| Technology Hardware | Sign-up to View | ||
| Semiconductors | Sign-up to View | ||
| Media | Sign-up to View | ||
| Consumer Services | Sign-up to View | ||
| Marketing | Sign-up to View | ||
| Oil/Gas Exploration | Sign-up to View | ||
| Chemicals | Sign-up to View | ||
| Packaging | Sign-up to View | ||
| Transportation | Sign-up to View | ||
| Energy Services and Equipment | Sign-up to View | ||
| Engineering | Sign-up to View | ||
| Financial Services | Sign-up to View | ||
| E-Commerce | Sign-up to View | ||
| Electronics | Sign-up to View | ||
| Leisure | Sign-up to View | ||
| Electrical Equipment | Sign-up to View | ||
| Manufacturing | Sign-up to View | ||
| Construction | Sign-up to View | ||
| Staffing | Sign-up to View | ||
| Renewable Energy | Sign-up to View | ||
| Apparel/Textiles | Sign-up to View | ||
| Information Services | Sign-up to View | ||
| Distribution | Sign-up to View | ||
| Agriculture | Sign-up to View | ||
| Metals/Mining | Sign-up to View | ||
| Plastics | Sign-up to View | ||
| Franchising | Sign-up to View | ||
| Airlines | Sign-up to View | ||
| Defense | Sign-up to View | ||
| Beverages | Sign-up to View | ||
| Publishing | Sign-up to View | ||
| Test/Measurement Equipment | Sign-up to View | ||
| Environmental | Sign-up to View | ||
| Automotive | Sign-up to View | ||
| Utilities | Sign-up to View | ||
| Building Materials | Sign-up to View | ||
| Forest Products | Sign-up to View | ||
| Digital Media | Sign-up to View | ||
| Diversified | Sign-up to View | ||
| Total | Sign-up to View | ||
| Type | # | Value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Add-on Acquisition | Sign-up to View | ||
| Divestiture | Sign-up to View | ||
| Secondary Buyout | Sign-up to View | ||
| Growth Capital | Sign-up to View | ||
| Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) | Sign-up to View | ||
| Going Private | Sign-up to View | ||
| Merger | Sign-up to View | ||
| Recapitalization | Sign-up to View | ||
| Stake Purchase | Sign-up to View | ||
| Special Situations/Distressed | Sign-up to View | ||
| Consolidation | Sign-up to View | ||
| Venture | Sign-up to View | ||
| Total | Sign-up to View | ||
| PE Firms (69) | Deals |
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12 |
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7 |
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4 |
| Corporate (268) | Deals |
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4 |
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3 |
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3 |
| Value | # | TOTAL |
|---|---|---|
| > $1B | Sign-up to View | |
| $100M to $1B | Sign-up to View | |
| < $100M | Sign-up to View | |
| TOTAL | Sign-up to View | |
| Largest |
Nielsen Holdings plc $16.0B (2022-03-29) |
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