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Wellness Targets Line Big Food's Shopping List

By Nikitha Sattiraju

Published: January 25th, 2022

As food and beverage giants gobble up better-for-you brands to meet changing consumer preferences, companies such as Instagram-famous supplements maker Ritual and chickpea snack brand Hippeas are among the next likely batch of targets.

Podcasts

Drinks With The Deal: Sidley's Justin Savage

By David Marcus

Published: January 20th, 2022

Justin Savage, co-head of the environmental and automotive and mobility groups at Sidley Austin, discusses his unconventional path to law firm practice, what he learned at the DOJ and how he talks to boards and management teams about environmental issues.

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Q4 M&A League Tables: A Bumper Year for Dealmaking

By David Marcus

Published: January 20th, 2022

Financial services, technology and healthcare remained hotbed industries for M&A amid a banner year.

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Deal Diary: Debevoise, Davis Polk Work CD&R's PwC Carve-Out

By David Marcus

Published: January 14th, 2022

Clayton Dubilier uses Debevoise & Plimpton on an agreement to buy the global mobility tax and immigration services business of PwC, which turns to Davis Polk, Linklaters and Morgan Stanley.

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Chamber Accuses FTC of Quashing Exit Opportunities

By David Hatch

Published: January 14th, 2022

The business group’s CEO warned that the antitrust enforcer's aggressive stance against M&A would harm small-to-medium-sized businesses hoping to be acquired.