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Lisa WattsLatham & Watkins

Lisa Watts

Partner at Latham & Watkins

Lawyer

New York

Deal Bio

Total Deals42
Valued Deals35
Total Value£ 92.92 B
Avg. Deal Size£ 2.65 B

Market Context

Awards

2020 Top Female M&A Lawyers in North America
2020 Top Tax Lawyers in North America

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21 Jun 2018|United States|Containers and Packaging
Ball Metalpack
Platinum Equity

Target: BALL METALPACK

Bidder: PLATINUM EQUITY LLC

3 Service Providers

3 Bidder

25 Dealmakers

25 Bidder

n/a

Value

01 Nov 2019|United States|Business Process Outsourcing
Pacific Architects And Engineers
Platinum Equity

Target: PACIFIC ARCHITECTS AND ENGINEERS INC

Bidder: PLATINUM EQUITY LLC

13 Service Providers

3 Target | 10 Bidder

55 Dealmakers

3 Target | 54 Bidder

£ 1.11 B

Value

10 Sep 2018|United States|Equipment Rental
Blueline Rental
United Rentals

Target: BLUELINE RENTAL LLC

Bidder: UNITED RENTALS INC

6 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

21 Dealmakers

6 Bidder | 15 Vendor

£ 1.63 B

Value

07 Nov 2018|United States|Specialty Retailers
JOSTENS
Platinum Equity

Target: JOSTENS

Bidder: PLATINUM EQUITY LLC

5 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

33 Dealmakers

1 Target | 30 Bidder | 2 Vendor

n/a

Value

07 Jan 2019|Switzerland|Software
Luxoft Holdings
Dxc Technology Company

Target: LUXOFT HOLDINGS INC

Bidder: DXC TECHNOLOGY COMPANY

12 Service Providers

5 Target | 7 Bidder

79 Dealmakers

32 Target | 47 Bidder

£ 1.48 B

Value

14 Jan 2019|United States|Information / Data Services
Clarivate Analytics
Churchill Capital Corp

Target: CLARIVATE ANALYTICS PLC

Bidder: CHURCHILL CAPITAL CORP

18 Service Providers

6 Target | 5 Bidder | 7 Vendor

55 Dealmakers

23 Target | 25 Bidder | 27 Vendor

£ 3.27 B

Value

25 Feb 2019|United States|Containers and Packaging
Multi-color Corporation
Platinum Equity

Target: MULTI-COLOR CORPORATION

Bidder: PLATINUM EQUITY LLC

16 Service Providers

7 Target | 6 Bidder | 3 Vendor

85 Dealmakers

48 Target | 32 Bidder | 5 Vendor

£ 1.91 B

Value

08 Apr 2019|United States|Equipment Rental
Nesco
Capitol Investment Corp Iv

Target: NESCO LLC

Bidder: CAPITOL INVESTMENT CORP IV

10 Service Providers

3 Target | 6 Bidder | 1 Vendor

23 Dealmakers

12 Target | 9 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 843 M

Value

03 Jun 2019|United States|Medical Services
Capital Vision Services
West Street Capital Partners

Target: CAPITAL VISION SERVICES

Bidder: WEST STREET CAPITAL PARTNERS

12 Service Providers

2 Target | 4 Bidder | 6 Vendor

28 Dealmakers

6 Target | 12 Bidder | 10 Vendor

£ 2.14 B

Value

24 Jun 2019|Israel|Telecommunications Services: Other
B Communications
Tnr Investments

Target: B COMMUNICATIONS

Bidder: TNR INVESTMENTS

11 Service Providers

3 Target | 8 Bidder

18 Dealmakers

4 Target | 14 Bidder

£ 953 M

Value

09 Jul 2019|United States|Aerospace
Virgin Galactic
Social Capital Hedosophia

Target: VIRGIN GALACTIC

Bidder: SOCIAL CAPITAL HEDOSOPHIA

9 Service Providers

6 Target | 3 Bidder

83 Dealmakers

46 Target | 37 Bidder

£ 1.20 B

Value

10 Oct 2019|United States|Pharmaceuticals
Ra Pharmaceuticals
Ucb Pharma

Target: RA PHARMACEUTICALS

Bidder: UCB PHARMA SA

12 Service Providers

4 Target | 8 Bidder

41 Dealmakers

21 Target | 20 Bidder

£ 1.72 B

Value

02 Jan 2020|United States|Entertainment
On Location Experiences
ENDEAVOR

Target: ON LOCATION EXPERIENCES

Bidder: ENDEAVOR

10 Service Providers

2 Target | 3 Bidder | 5 Vendor

44 Dealmakers

10 Target | 12 Bidder | 22 Vendor

n/a

Value

10 Mar 2020|United States|Medical Equipment
Dxc Technology (us State & Local Health And Human Services Business)
Veritas Capital Partners

Target: DXC TECHNOLOGY (US STATE & LOCAL HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES BUSINESS)

Bidder: VERITAS CAPITAL PARTNERS LP

10 Service Providers

4 Bidder | 6 Vendor

43 Dealmakers

9 Bidder | 36 Vendor

£ 3.85 B

Value

03 May 2020|India|Digital Services
Jio Platforms
Kkr & Co

Target: JIO PLATFORMS LIMITED

Bidder: KKR & CO

37 Service Providers

1 Target | 31 Bidder | 5 Vendor

142 Dealmakers

1 Target | 119 Bidder | 22 Vendor

£ 11.45 B

Value

02 Aug 2020|United States|Medical Equipment
Varian Medical Systems
Siemens Healthineers

Target: VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC

Bidder: SIEMENS HEALTHINEERS AG

15 Service Providers

4 Target | 11 Bidder

82 Dealmakers

20 Target | 62 Bidder

£ 12.53 B

Value

03 Aug 2020|United States|Private Equity
Gcm Grosvenor
Institutional Investors

Target: GCM GROSVENOR

Bidder: INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS

13 Service Providers

4 Target | 8 Bidder | 1 Vendor

72 Dealmakers

49 Target | 15 Bidder | 8 Vendor

£ 1.53 B

Value

19 Aug 2020|United States|Biotechnology
Momenta Pharmaceuticals
Johnson & Johnson

Target: MOMENTA PHARMACEUTICALS INC

Bidder: JOHNSON & JOHNSON

12 Service Providers

7 Target | 5 Bidder

57 Dealmakers

37 Target | 22 Bidder

£ 4.93 B

Value

24 Aug 2020|United States|Integrated Oil and Gas
Cheniere Energy
Brookfield Asset Management

Target: CHENIERE ENERGY INC

Bidder: BROOKFIELD ASSET MANAGEMENT

12 Service Providers

2 Target | 6 Bidder | 4 Vendor

81 Dealmakers

3 Target | 53 Bidder | 26 Vendor

£ 5.35 B

Value

15 Sep 2020|United States|Real Estate Services
Opendoor Technologies
Social Capital Hedosophia Holdings Corp Ii

Target: OPENDOOR TECHNOLOGIES

Bidder: SOCIAL CAPITAL HEDOSOPHIA HOLDINGS CORP II

13 Service Providers

6 Target | 7 Bidder

34 Dealmakers

17 Target | 17 Bidder

£ 3.75 B

Value

21 Sep 2020|United States|Medical Services
GRAIL
Illumina

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

05 Oct 2020|United States|Electronic Components and Equipment
Romeo Systems
Riverside Management Group

Target: ROMEO SYSTEMS

Bidder: RIVERSIDE MANAGEMENT GROUP

13 Service Providers

4 Target | 7 Bidder | 2 Vendor

46 Dealmakers

12 Target | 32 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 1.05 B

Value

02 Nov 2020|United States|Software
Aeva
Interprivate Acquisition Corp

Target: AEVA INC

Bidder: INTERPRIVATE ACQUISITION CORP

13 Service Providers

3 Target | 6 Bidder | 4 Vendor

37 Dealmakers

25 Target | 4 Bidder | 8 Vendor

£ 1.63 B

Value

02 Nov 2020|United States|Electronic Equipment: Other
Service Logic
Leonard Green & Partners

Target: SERVICE LOGIC

Bidder: LEONARD GREEN & PARTNERS LP

11 Service Providers

4 Target | 6 Bidder | 1 Vendor

32 Dealmakers

10 Target | 20 Bidder | 2 Vendor

n/a

Value

03 Dec 2020|United States|Auto Parts
Custom Truck One Source
Platinum Equity

Target: CUSTOM TRUCK ONE SOURCE LP

Bidder: PLATINUM EQUITY LLC

12 Service Providers

3 Target | 8 Bidder | 1 Vendor

72 Dealmakers

13 Target | 57 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 1.10 B

Value

22 Dec 2020|United States|Semiconductors
Ouster
Collonade Acquisition Corp

Target: OUSTER INC

Bidder: COLLONADE ACQUISITION CORP

10 Service Providers

5 Target | 5 Bidder

40 Dealmakers

34 Target | 6 Bidder

£ 1.20 B

Value

13 Jan 2021|United States|Consumer Services: Other
Talkspace Network
Hudson Executive Investment Corp

Target: TALKSPACE NETWORK LLC

Bidder: HUDSON EXECUTIVE INVESTMENT CORP

19 Service Providers

6 Target | 10 Bidder | 3 Vendor

64 Dealmakers

32 Target | 27 Bidder | 6 Vendor

£ 1.03 B

Value

25 Jan 2021|United States|Software
Latch
Ts Innovation Acquisitions Corp

Target: LATCH INC

Bidder: TS INNOVATION ACQUISITIONS CORP

23 Service Providers

6 Target | 17 Bidder

51 Dealmakers

24 Target | 28 Bidder

£ 1.14 B

Value

25 Jan 2021|Israel|E-commerce
Taboola
Ion Acquisition Corp. 1

Target: TABOOLA INC

Bidder: ION ACQUISITION CORP. 1

19 Service Providers

7 Target | 12 Bidder

67 Dealmakers

26 Target | 42 Bidder

£ 1.90 B

Value

28 Jan 2021|United States|Mobility
Faraday Future
Property Solutions Acquisition Corp

Target: FARADAY FUTURE

Bidder: PROPERTY SOLUTIONS ACQUISITION CORP

13 Service Providers

8 Target | 5 Bidder

82 Dealmakers

43 Target | 40 Bidder

£ 2.48 B

Value

01 Feb 2021|United States|Hotels and Motels
Fertitta Entertainment
Fast Acquisition Corp

Target: FERTITTA ENTERTAINMENT INC

Bidder: FAST ACQUISITION CORP

13 Service Providers

6 Target | 7 Bidder

56 Dealmakers

30 Target | 26 Bidder

£ 6.21 B

Value

08 Feb 2021|United States|Digital Services
Matterport
Gores Holdings Vi

Target: MATTERPORT INC

Bidder: GORES HOLDINGS VI INC

13 Service Providers

5 Target | 8 Bidder

72 Dealmakers

23 Target | 53 Bidder

£ 2.11 B

Value

10 Feb 2021|United States|Health Care Services
Myx Fitness
Fidelity Management & Research Company

Target: MYX FITNESS LLC

Bidder: FIDELITY MANAGEMENT & RESEARCH COMPANY

23 Service Providers

12 Target | 11 Bidder

41 Dealmakers

27 Target | 14 Bidder

£ 2.10 B

Value

02 Mar 2021|United States|IT Services: Other
Beacon Street Group
Ascendant Digital Acquisition Corp

Target: BEACON STREET GROUP

Bidder: ASCENDANT DIGITAL ACQUISITION CORP

11 Service Providers

5 Target | 6 Bidder

59 Dealmakers

28 Target | 31 Bidder

£ 2.15 B

Value

03 Mar 2021|United States|IT Services: Other
DOMA
Capitol Investment Corp V

Target: DOMA

Bidder: CAPITOL INVESTMENT CORP V

22 Service Providers

5 Target | 17 Bidder

40 Dealmakers

14 Target | 26 Bidder

£ 2.15 B

Value

08 Mar 2021|United States|Security Services
Evolv Technology
Tony Ressler

Target: EVOLV TECHNOLOGY

Bidder: TONY RESSLER

21 Service Providers

4 Target | 12 Bidder | 5 Vendor

43 Dealmakers

22 Target | 16 Bidder | 5 Vendor

£ 995 M

Value

11 Mar 2021|United States|Hotels and Motels
Turnkey Vacation Rentals
Vacasa

Target: TURNKEY VACATION RENTALS

Bidder: VACASA LLC

7 Service Providers

4 Target | 3 Bidder

29 Dealmakers

18 Target | 12 Bidder

n/a

Value

18 Mar 2021|United States|Real Estate Services
OFFERPAD
Supernova Partners Acquisition

Target: OFFERPAD

Bidder: SUPERNOVA PARTNERS ACQUISITION

13 Service Providers

4 Target | 9 Bidder

62 Dealmakers

35 Target | 27 Bidder

£ 1.70 B

Value

01 Feb 2021|United States|Private Equity
Imagine Learning
Silver Lake Partners

Target: IMAGINE LEARNING

Bidder: SILVER LAKE PARTNERS LP

7 Service Providers

2 Target | 5 Bidder

19 Dealmakers

2 Target | 17 Bidder

n/a

Value

23 Mar 2021|United States|Pharmaceuticals
RENOVACOR
Chardan Healthcare Acquisition Corp 2

Target: RENOVACOR

Bidder: CHARDAN HEALTHCARE ACQUISITION CORP 2

8 Service Providers

5 Target | 3 Bidder

25 Dealmakers

4 Target | 21 Bidder

£ 61 M

Value

15 Nov 2021|United States|E-commerce
Casper Sleep
Durational Capital Management

Target: CASPER SLEEP INC

Bidder: DURATIONAL CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP

8 Service Providers

5 Target | 3 Bidder

48 Dealmakers

29 Target | 22 Bidder

£ 229 M

Value

21 Mar 2022|United Kingdom|Online and Social Platforms
BETA+
Motive Partners

Target: BETA+

Bidder: MOTIVE PARTNERS LLP

14 Service Providers

10 Bidder | 4 Vendor

96 Dealmakers

61 Bidder | 35 Vendor

n/a

Value

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