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Laura D. Waller

‎Counsel at Latham & Watkins

Lawyer

Chicago

Deal Bio

Total Deals33

Valued Deals20

Total Value£ 45.15 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 2.26 B

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10 Dec 2020|United States|Digital Services

Target: CLARIO (ERT)

Bidder: CINVEN LTD

13 Service Providers

7 Target | 6 Bidder

97 Dealmakers

74 Target | 23 Bidder

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04 Feb 2021|United States|Education Services

Target: ROSETTA STONE (LANGUAGES DIVISION)

Bidder: IXL LEARNING

7 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 4 Vendor

42 Dealmakers

66 Bidder | 7 Vendor

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02 Mar 2021|United States|Software

Target: UPSKILL

Bidder: TEAMVIEWER

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

19 Dealmakers

4 Target | 15 Bidder

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29 Mar 2021|United States|Insurance Brokers

Target: STRATEGIC INSURANCE AGENCY ALLIANCE

Bidder: ODYSSEY INVESTMENT PARTNERS LLC

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder

39 Dealmakers

4 Target | 35 Bidder

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16 Apr 2021|Germany|Software

Target: AUVESY

Bidder: HG CAPITAL LLP

6 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

28 Dealmakers

1 Target | 22 Bidder | 5 Vendor

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11 May 2021|United States|Paper

Target: DOMTAR CORPORATION

Bidder: PAPER EXCELLENCE

13 Service Providers

6 Target | 7 Bidder

76 Dealmakers

38 Target | 38 Bidder

£ 2.16 B

Value

19 Aug 2021|United States|Digital Services

Target: INOVALON INC

Bidder: NORDIC CAPITAL LTD

19 Service Providers

8 Target | 11 Bidder

45 Dealmakers

36 Target | 9 Bidder

£ 5.30 B

Value

26 Aug 2021|Germany|FinTech

Target: SERRALA GROUP

Bidder: HG CAPITAL LLP

7 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

52 Dealmakers

2 Target | 33 Bidder | 17 Vendor

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27 Sep 2021|United Kingdom|Casinos and Gambling

Target: OPENBET GROUP

Bidder: ENDEAVOR

10 Service Providers

4 Bidder | 6 Vendor

64 Dealmakers

51 Bidder | 13 Vendor

£ 633 M

Value

01 Nov 2021|United States|Management Consulting

Target: CISIVE

Bidder: GTCR LLC

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder

46 Dealmakers

6 Target | 40 Bidder

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07 Feb 2022|United States|Health Care Services

Target: COOK MEDICAL (REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH BUSINESS)

Bidder: COOPERCOMPANIES

3 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder

46 Dealmakers

4 Target | 42 Bidder

£ 645 M

Value

04 Apr 2022|United States|Software

Target: PENSANDO

Bidder: ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC (AMD)

8 Service Providers

4 Target | 4 Bidder

82 Dealmakers

50 Target | 32 Bidder

£ 1.45 B

Value

03 Jun 2022|United States|Household Equipment and Products

Target: BARRETTE OUTDOOR LIVING

Bidder: CRH PLC

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 1 Bidder | 3 Vendor

27 Dealmakers

19 Target | 4 Bidder | 4 Vendor

£ 1.51 B

Value

06 Jul 2022|Canada|Forestry

Target: RESOLUTE FOREST PRODUCTS

Bidder: PAPER EXCELLENCE

16 Service Providers

4 Target | 12 Bidder

86 Dealmakers

42 Target | 44 Bidder

£ 2.23 B

Value

11 Aug 2022|United States|Entertainment

Target: BARRETT-JACKSON

Bidder: ENDEAVOR

7 Service Providers

5 Target | 2 Bidder

39 Dealmakers

2 Target | 37 Bidder

£ 215 M

Value

05 Oct 2022|United States|IT Services: Other

Target: NETSPI

Bidder: KKR & CO

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder

28 Dealmakers

1 Target | 27 Bidder

£ 360 M

Value

15 May 2023|United States|Internet

Target: WECOM LLC

Bidder: SEARCHLIGHT CAPITAL PARTNERS LP

5 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder

33 Dealmakers

3 Target | 30 Bidder

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Value

17 Apr 2023|United States|Automobiles

Target: ULTIMATE TOYS INC

Bidder: CORINTHIAN CAPITAL

6 Service Providers

2 Target | 4 Bidder

18 Dealmakers

1 Target | 17 Bidder

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13 Jun 2023|Netherlands|Farming Fishing Ranching and Plantations

Target: VITERRA LTD

Bidder: BUNGE LTD

11 Service Providers

3 Target | 5 Bidder | 3 Vendor

119 Dealmakers

10 Target | 62 Bidder | 47 Vendor

£ 14.35 B

Value

26 Jul 2023|United States|Recreational Products

Target: RBMEDIA

Bidder: HIG CAPITAL LLC

13 Service Providers

4 Target | 8 Bidder | 1 Vendor

76 Dealmakers

25 Target | 46 Bidder | 4 Vendor

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01 Aug 2023|United States|Pharmaceuticals

Target: EQRX

Bidder: REVOLUTION MEDICINES INC

11 Service Providers

7 Target | 4 Bidder

109 Dealmakers

72 Target | 37 Bidder

£ 900 M

Value

10 Aug 2023|United States|Luxury Items

Target: CAPRI HOLDINGS

Bidder: TAPESTRY

8 Service Providers

5 Target | 3 Bidder

96 Dealmakers

29 Target | 67 Bidder

£ 6.67 B

Value

28 Aug 2023|United States|Hotels and Motels

Target: HERSHA HOSPITALITY TRUST

Bidder: KSL CAPITAL PARTNERS LLC

15 Service Providers

6 Target | 9 Bidder

82 Dealmakers

41 Target | 41 Bidder

£ 1.10 B

Value

18 Oct 2023|United States|Aerospace

Target: JET EAST

Bidder: WEST STAR AVIATION

8 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 4 Vendor

41 Dealmakers

2 Target | 32 Bidder | 7 Vendor

£ 107 M

Value

03 Oct 2023|Singapore|Business Process Outsourcing

Target: EVERISE

Bidder: WARBURG PINCUS LLC

8 Service Providers

2 Target | 6 Bidder

30 Dealmakers

1 Target | 29 Bidder

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Value

30 Nov 2023|United States|Medical Equipment

Target: LAMINAR INC

Bidder: JOHNSON & JOHNSON

5 Service Providers

3 Target | 2 Bidder

28 Dealmakers

24 Target | 4 Bidder

£ 314 M

Value

30 Jan 2024|United States|Machinery: Specialty

Target: CARLISLE INTERCONNECT TECHNOLOGIES

Bidder: AMPHENOL CORPORATION

6 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

54 Dealmakers

44 Bidder | 10 Vendor

£ 1.59 B

Value

05 Mar 2024|Switzerland|Software

Target: BETA CAE SYSTEMS

Bidder: CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS INC

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

58 Dealmakers

9 Target | 49 Bidder

£ 977 M

Value

22 Jul 2024|United States|Specialty Contracting

Target: TOTAL OPERATIONS AND PRODUCTION SERVICES

Bidder: ARCHROCK INC

8 Service Providers

4 Target | 4 Bidder

47 Dealmakers

10 Target | 37 Bidder

£ 760 M

Value

07 Jan 2025|Canada|Environmental / Waste Management

Target: GFL ENVIRONMENTAL INC (ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES BUSINESS)

Bidder: APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT INC

15 Service Providers

7 Bidder | 8 Vendor

79 Dealmakers

12 Bidder | 67 Vendor

£ 3.59 B

Value

30 Jan 2025|United States|Construction Services

Target: FRONTLINE ROAD SAFETY

Bidder: BAIN CAPITAL LP

10 Service Providers

4 Target | 4 Bidder | 2 Vendor

48 Dealmakers

2 Target | 16 Bidder | 30 Vendor

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Value

07 Jan 2025|United States|Automobiles

Target: VEHICLE ACCESSORIES GROUP

Bidder: REALTRUCK

7 Service Providers

2 Target | 5 Bidder

34 Dealmakers

34 Bidder

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Value

10 Mar 2025|United States|Integrated Oil and Gas

Target: NATURAL GAS COMPRESSION SYSTEMS

Bidder: ARCHROCK INC

8 Service Providers

3 Target | 5 Bidder

51 Dealmakers

15 Target | 36 Bidder

£ 276 M

Value