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Andrew Clark

Partner at Latham & Watkins

Lawyer

Los Angeles

Deal Bio

Total Deals27

Valued Deals15

Total Value£ 46.02 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 3.07 B

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21 Sep 2020|United States|Medical Services

Target: GRAIL

Bidder: ILLUMINA INC

29 Service Providers

7 Target | 7 Bidder | 15 Vendor

107 Dealmakers

42 Target | 41 Bidder | 24 Vendor

£ 6.19 B

Value

26 Mar 2021|United States|Software

Target: BAZAARVOICE INC

Bidder: THL PARTNERS

9 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

9 Dealmakers

3 Target | 1 Bidder | 5 Vendor

n/a

Value

04 May 2021|United States|Travel and Tourism

Target: EGENCIA

Bidder: AMERICAN EXPRESS GLOBAL BUSINESS TRAVEL

10 Service Providers

1 Target | 7 Bidder | 2 Vendor

42 Dealmakers

1 Target | 36 Bidder | 5 Vendor

£ 540 M

Value

29 Jun 2021|United States|Management Consulting

Target: SYSTEM1

Bidder: TREBIA ACQUISITION CORP

15 Service Providers

7 Target | 7 Bidder | 1 Vendor

69 Dealmakers

29 Target | 39 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 1.01 B

Value

18 Oct 2021|United States|Gaming

Target: GSN GAMES

Bidder: SCOPELY

6 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 3 Vendor

32 Dealmakers

1 Target | 11 Bidder | 20 Vendor

£ 726 M

Value

15 Nov 2021|United States|Cosmetics

Target: OBAGI

Bidder: WALDENCAST ACQUISITION CORP

11 Service Providers

6 Target | 5 Bidder

60 Dealmakers

41 Target | 19 Bidder

£ 925 M

Value

18 Nov 2021|United States|Payroll

Target: THE TEAM COMPANIES

Bidder: CAST & CREW ENTERTAINMENT SERVICES

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

9 Dealmakers

2 Target | 5 Bidder | 2 Vendor

n/a

Value

03 Dec 2021|Netherlands|Travel and Tourism

Target: AMERICAN EXPRESS GLOBAL BUSINESS TRAVEL

Bidder: ZOOM COMMUNICATIONS INC

28 Service Providers

7 Target | 21 Bidder

57 Dealmakers

9 Target | 49 Bidder

£ 4.00 B

Value

01 Feb 2022|United States|Digital Services

Target: BACKSTAGE

Bidder: EQT PARTNERS

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder | 1 Vendor

9 Dealmakers

2 Target | 6 Bidder | 1 Vendor

n/a

Value

15 Mar 2022|United States|E-commerce

Target: TRADESY

Bidder: VESTIAIRE COLLECTIVE

13 Service Providers

7 Target | 6 Bidder

21 Dealmakers

4 Target | 17 Bidder

n/a

Value

04 Mar 2022|United States|E-commerce

Target: COUPONFOLLOW

Bidder: SYSTEM1

6 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

23 Dealmakers

6 Bidder | 18 Vendor

£ 85 M

Value

09 Dec 2021|Canada|Digital Services

Target: ROADWARRIOR

Bidder: SYSTEM1

4 Service Providers

4 Bidder

10 Dealmakers

10 Bidder

n/a

Value

21 Oct 2021|United States|Facilities Technology

Target: MORRIS-JENKINS

Bidder: THE WRENCH GROUP

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

8 Dealmakers

2 Target | 6 Bidder

n/a

Value

23 Sep 2022|United States|Personal Products

Target: SKINBETTER SCIENCE

Bidder: L'OREAL SA

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder

24 Dealmakers

4 Target | 20 Bidder

n/a

Value

03 Mar 2023|United States|Software

Target: QUALTRICS INTERNATIONAL INC

Bidder: SILVER LAKE PARTNERS LP

21 Service Providers

7 Target | 10 Bidder | 4 Vendor

185 Dealmakers

76 Target | 85 Bidder | 24 Vendor

£ 10.44 B

Value

22 May 2023|Switzerland|Biotechnology

Target: VECTIVBIO

Bidder: IRONWOOD PHARMACEUTICALS INC

18 Service Providers

5 Target | 13 Bidder

65 Dealmakers

24 Target | 42 Bidder

£ 803 M

Value

30 Nov 2023|United Kingdom|Digital Services

Target: TOTAL SECURITY

Bidder: JUST DEVELOP IT

5 Service Providers

5 Vendor

16 Dealmakers

16 Vendor

£ 267 M

Value

03 Jun 2024|United States|Medical Services

Target: GRAIL

Bidder: INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS

9 Service Providers

3 Target | 6 Vendor

20 Dealmakers

5 Target | 15 Vendor

n/a

Value

08 Aug 2024|United States|Food Products

Target: GOLDEN STATE FOODS

Bidder: LINDSAY GOLDBERG

9 Service Providers

4 Target | 5 Bidder

31 Dealmakers

15 Target | 16 Bidder

n/a

Value

21 Feb 2025|United States|Biotechnology

Target: BLUEBIRD BIO

Bidder: THE CARLYLE GROUP INC

9 Service Providers

3 Target | 6 Bidder

49 Dealmakers

35 Target | 14 Bidder

£ 75 M

Value

13 Mar 2025|United States|Entertainment

Target: TASTEMADE

Bidder: WONDER GROUP INC

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

7 Dealmakers

4 Target | 3 Bidder

£ 69 M

Value

23 Jan 2025|United States|Software

Target: FUTURE

Bidder: AUTOGRAPH

4 Service Providers

3 Target | 1 Bidder

20 Dealmakers

20 Target | 1 Bidder

n/a

Value

05 May 2025|United States|Footwear

Target: SKECHERS

Bidder: 3G CAPITAL

11 Service Providers

5 Target | 6 Bidder

66 Dealmakers

45 Target | 22 Bidder

£ 7.08 B

Value

16 Jun 2025|United States|Software

Target: RIS RX

Bidder: SUMMIT PARTNERS LLP

8 Service Providers

5 Target | 3 Bidder

25 Dealmakers

24 Target | 1 Bidder

n/a

Value

20 Jun 2025|United States|Online and Social Platforms

Target: SATURN TECHNOLOGIES INC

Bidder: SNAP INC

2 Service Providers

1 Target | 1 Bidder

4 Dealmakers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

n/a

Value

09 Sep 2025|Canada|Diversified Industrials

Target: TECK RESOURCES LTD

Bidder: ANGLO AMERICAN PLC

20 Service Providers

11 Target | 9 Bidder

102 Dealmakers

46 Target | 56 Bidder

£ 13.66 B

Value

06 Nov 2025|United States|Machinery: Specialty

Target: SPYCE

Bidder: WONDER

4 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

41 Dealmakers

22 Bidder | 19 Vendor

£ 142 M

Value