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Cullen Sinclair

Partner at Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison

Lawyer

New York

Deal Bio

Total Deals46

Valued Deals28

Total Value£ 92.68 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 3.31 B

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09 Sep 2020|India|Diversified Retailers

Target: RELIANCE RETAIL LIMITED

Bidder: KKR & CO

21 Service Providers

2 Target | 15 Bidder | 4 Vendor

81 Dealmakers

1 Target | 72 Bidder | 15 Vendor

£ 4.71 B

Value

27 Jan 2021|United States|IT Services: Other

Target: PERSPECTA INC

Bidder: PERATON

25 Service Providers

6 Target | 19 Bidder

58 Dealmakers

29 Target | 29 Bidder

£ 5.84 B

Value

01 Apr 2021|United States|Entertainment

Target: PANTAYA

Bidder: HEMISPHERE MEDIA GROUP

5 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 1 Vendor

19 Dealmakers

1 Target | 20 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 89 M

Value

17 May 2021|United States|Entertainment

Target: DISCOVERY INC

Bidder: WARNERMEDIA

20 Service Providers

9 Target | 8 Bidder | 3 Vendor

91 Dealmakers

49 Target | 25 Bidder | 17 Vendor

£ 30.49 B

Value

26 May 2021|United States|Entertainment

Target: METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER INC

Bidder: AMAZON.COM INC

21 Service Providers

9 Target | 7 Bidder | 5 Vendor

59 Dealmakers

40 Target | 14 Bidder | 5 Vendor

£ 5.97 B

Value

07 Jun 2021|United States|Data Centers and Hosting

Target: QTS REALTY TRUST

Bidder: BLACKSTONE GROUP INC

13 Service Providers

6 Target | 7 Bidder

71 Dealmakers

29 Target | 42 Bidder

£ 7.06 B

Value

12 Jul 2021|Brazil|Food Products

Target: TATE & LYLE PLC (PRIMARY PRODUCTS BUSINESS)

Bidder: KPS CAPITAL PARTNERS LP

20 Service Providers

1 Target | 10 Bidder | 9 Vendor

97 Dealmakers

1 Target | 32 Bidder | 64 Vendor

£ 611 M

Value

15 Nov 2021|United States|Data Centers and Hosting

Target: CYRUSONE LLC

Bidder: KKR & CO

20 Service Providers

7 Target | 13 Bidder

97 Dealmakers

41 Target | 56 Bidder

£ 11.19 B

Value

20 Jan 2022|United States|Real Estate Holding and Development

Target: THE HOLT GROUP

Bidder: SEKISUI HOUSE LTD

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

8 Dealmakers

5 Target | 3 Bidder

n/a

Value

28 Feb 2022|United States|Building Materials: Other

Target: OLDCASTLE BUILDINGENVELOPE

Bidder: KPS CAPITAL PARTNERS LP

9 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder | 4 Vendor

30 Dealmakers

5 Target | 18 Bidder | 7 Vendor

£ 2.83 B

Value

06 Oct 2022|United States|Media Agencies

Target: PRIMARY WAVE MUSIC

Bidder: BROOKFIELD ASSET MANAGEMENT

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder

35 Dealmakers

10 Target | 25 Bidder

£ 1.76 B

Value

26 Oct 2022|United States|Private Equity

Target: IRON PARK CAPITAL

Bidder: GENERAL ATLANTIC LLC

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder

33 Dealmakers

10 Target | 23 Bidder

n/a

Value

30 Nov 2022|Brazil|Software

Target: ARCO PLATFORM LIMITED

Bidder: GENERAL ATLANTIC LLC

15 Service Providers

9 Target | 6 Bidder

38 Dealmakers

19 Target | 19 Bidder

£ 1.18 B

Value

09 Jan 2023|United States|Software

Target: DUCK CREEK TECHNOLOGIES LLC

Bidder: VISTA EQUITY PARTNERS

14 Service Providers

8 Target | 4 Bidder | 2 Vendor

72 Dealmakers

38 Target | 32 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 2.15 B

Value

07 Feb 2023|Canada|Software

Target: JOBBER

Bidder: GENERAL ATLANTIC LLC

7 Service Providers

2 Target | 5 Bidder

18 Dealmakers

4 Target | 14 Bidder

£ 83 M

Value

19 May 2023|United States|Data Centers and Hosting

Target: SERVERFARM

Bidder: MANULIFE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT

8 Service Providers

5 Target | 3 Bidder

20 Dealmakers

3 Target | 17 Bidder

n/a

Value

20 Jun 2023|United States|Glass

Target: SYRACUSE GLASS COMPANY

Bidder: OLDCASTLE BUILDINGENVELOPE

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

8 Dealmakers

5 Target | 3 Bidder

n/a

Value

01 Aug 2023|United States|Payments / Commerce

Target: FINANCIAL INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES (FINTECH)

Bidder: GENERAL ATLANTIC LLC

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder | 1 Vendor

15 Dealmakers

2 Target | 11 Bidder | 2 Vendor

n/a

Value

23 Oct 2023|United States|Software

Target: ENGAGESMART

Bidder: VISTA EQUITY PARTNERS

11 Service Providers

5 Target | 4 Bidder | 2 Vendor

48 Dealmakers

25 Target | 19 Bidder | 4 Vendor

£ 3.29 B

Value

06 Oct 2023|United States|Aluminium

Target: EXTRUDED ALUMINUM CORPORATION

Bidder: KPS CAPITAL PARTNERS LP

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

17 Dealmakers

1 Target | 16 Bidder

n/a

Value

01 Nov 2023|United States|IT Services: Other

Target: CYXTERA TECHNOLOGIES

Bidder: BROOKFIELD INFRASTRUCTURE PARTNERS

16 Service Providers

6 Target | 7 Bidder | 3 Vendor

64 Dealmakers

7 Target | 46 Bidder | 11 Vendor

£ 637 M

Value

11 Dec 2023|United States|Business Process Outsourcing

Target: HIRERIGHT

Bidder: GENERAL ATLANTIC LLC

10 Service Providers

4 Target | 6 Bidder

57 Dealmakers

13 Target | 44 Bidder

£ 1.31 B

Value

16 Jan 2024|United Kingdom|Private Equity

Target: ACTIS LLP

Bidder: GENERAL ATLANTIC LLC

17 Service Providers

8 Target | 9 Bidder

96 Dealmakers

44 Target | 55 Bidder

n/a

Value

06 May 2024|United States|Financial Data and Systems

Target: CASTLELAKE (FEE-RELATED EARNINGS)

Bidder: BROOKFIELD ASSET MANAGEMENT

8 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 5 Vendor

44 Dealmakers

26 Bidder | 18 Vendor

£ 1.20 B

Value

16 May 2024|Germany|Machinery: Specialty

Target: INNOMOTICS

Bidder: KPS CAPITAL PARTNERS LP

19 Service Providers

2 Target | 15 Bidder | 2 Vendor

115 Dealmakers

39 Target | 48 Bidder | 28 Vendor

£ 3.00 B

Value

23 May 2024|United States|Food Products

Target: PRIMIENT

Bidder: KPS CAPITAL PARTNERS LP

10 Service Providers

1 Target | 5 Bidder | 4 Vendor

36 Dealmakers

1 Target | 13 Bidder | 22 Vendor

£ 275 M

Value

05 Apr 2024|United States|Electronic Equipment: Other

Target: TOUCH INTERNATIONAL

Bidder: AIS GLOBAL

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

17 Dealmakers

1 Target | 16 Bidder

n/a

Value

07 May 2024|United States|Storage Terminals

Target: OLYMPUS TERMINALS

Bidder: TPG RISE CLIMATE

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

5 Dealmakers

3 Target | 2 Bidder

n/a

Value

26 Aug 2024|United States|Health Care Services

Target: COMMUNITY ONCOLOGY REVITALIZATION ENTERPRISE VENTURES (CORE VENTURES)

Bidder: MCKESSON CORPORATION

6 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder | 1 Vendor

30 Dealmakers

17 Target | 13 Bidder

£ 1.88 B

Value

30 Sep 2024|United States|Building Materials: Other

Target: CATALYST ACOUSTICS GROUP

Bidder: KPS CAPITAL PARTNERS LP

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

28 Dealmakers

1 Target | 25 Bidder | 2 Vendor

n/a

Value

16 Oct 2024|United States|Software

Target: KYRIBA

Bidder: BRIDGEPOINT GROUP

9 Service Providers

2 Target | 4 Bidder | 3 Vendor

63 Dealmakers

4 Target | 35 Bidder | 24 Vendor

n/a

Value

02 Dec 2024|United States|Plastics

Target: CRANE COMPOSITES

Bidder: KPS CAPITAL PARTNERS LP

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

24 Dealmakers

1 Target | 21 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 178 M

Value

02 Dec 2024|United Kingdom|Chemicals: Diversified

Target: ALTA PERFORMANCE MATERIALS (FORMERLY INEOS COMPOSITES BUSINESS)

Bidder: KPS CAPITAL PARTNERS LP

14 Service Providers

1 Target | 9 Bidder | 4 Vendor

101 Dealmakers

1 Target | 53 Bidder | 47 Vendor

£ 1.41 B

Value

19 Nov 2024|United States|Construction Services

Target: RAUSCH COLEMAN HOMES

Bidder: LENNAR CORPORATION

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

21 Dealmakers

1 Target | 20 Bidder

n/a

Value

17 Dec 2024|United States|Software

Target: HOSTAWAY

Bidder: GENERAL ATLANTIC LLC

13 Service Providers

5 Target | 8 Bidder

39 Dealmakers

12 Target | 27 Bidder

£ 288 M

Value

08 Jan 2025|United States|Apparel Retailers

Target: CATALYST BRANDS

Bidder: SPARC GROUP LLC

2 Service Providers

2 Bidder

13 Dealmakers

13 Bidder

n/a

Value

25 Feb 2025|United States|Renewable Energy Equipment

Target: US SYNTHETIC CORPORATION

Bidder: LONGRANGE CAPITAL

9 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 4 Vendor

50 Dealmakers

1 Target | 16 Bidder | 33 Vendor

£ 237 M

Value

26 Mar 2025|United States|Diversified Retailers

Target: DOLLAR TREE (FAMILY DOLLAR BUSINESS)

Bidder: BRIGADE CAPITAL

15 Service Providers

10 Bidder | 5 Vendor

72 Dealmakers

49 Bidder | 23 Vendor

£ 778 M

Value

01 Apr 2025|United States|Financial Data and Systems

Target: ANGEL OAK COMPANIES

Bidder: BROOKFIELD ASSET MANAGEMENT

7 Service Providers

5 Target | 2 Bidder

32 Dealmakers

4 Target | 28 Bidder

n/a

Value

03 Apr 2025|United States|Management Consulting

Target: FRAZIER & DEETER

Bidder: GENERAL ATLANTIC LLC

12 Service Providers

4 Target | 8 Bidder

39 Dealmakers

3 Target | 36 Bidder

n/a

Value

01 Jul 2025|United States|Entertainment

Target: WARNER MUSIC / BAIN CAPITAL JV

Bidder: WARNER MUSIC GROUP CORP

9 Service Providers

9 Bidder

8 Dealmakers

8 Bidder

n/a

Value

19 Nov 2025|United States|Software

Target: CHRONOSPHERE

Bidder: PALO ALTO NETWORKS INC

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder | 1 Vendor

57 Dealmakers

10 Target | 45 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 2.56 B

Value

31 Mar 2025|Spain|Specialty Chemicals

Target: INEOS (COMPOSITES BUSINESS)

Bidder: KPS CAPITAL PARTNERS LP

7 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 5 Vendor

46 Dealmakers

31 Bidder | 15 Vendor

£ 1.42 B

Value

07 Jan 2026|United States|Consumer Services: Other

Target: 24 HOUR FITNESS

Bidder: LONGRANGE CAPITAL

8 Service Providers

3 Target | 5 Bidder

10 Dealmakers

6 Target | 4 Bidder

n/a

Value

08 Jan 2026|United States|Software

Target: SIRION INC

Bidder: HAVELI INVESTMENTS LP

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder

15 Dealmakers

11 Target | 4 Bidder

n/a

Value

10 Feb 2026|United States|Consumer Services: Other

Target: EUROPEAN WAX CENTER INC

Bidder: GENERAL ATLANTIC LLC

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder

5 Dealmakers

2 Target | 3 Bidder

£ 241 M

Value