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Steven Sunshine

Partner at Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom

Lawyer

Washington, D.C.

Deal Bio

Total Deals36

Valued Deals32

Total Value£ 332.64 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 10.40 B

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22 Jan 2018|United States|Biotechnology

Target: JUNO THERAPEUTICS INC

Bidder: CELGENE CORPORATION

9 Service Providers

4 Target | 5 Bidder

60 Dealmakers

22 Target | 38 Bidder

£ 5.86 B

Value

30 Apr 2018|United States|Mobile

Target: SPRINT CORP

Bidder: DEUTSCHE TELEKOM AG

25 Service Providers

10 Target | 13 Bidder | 2 Vendor

133 Dealmakers

28 Target | 103 Bidder | 10 Vendor

£ 53.42 B

Value

28 Aug 2017|United States|Biotechnology

Target: KITE PHARMA INC

Bidder: GILEAD SCIENCES

10 Service Providers

5 Target | 5 Bidder

24 Dealmakers

9 Target | 15 Bidder

£ 9.30 B

Value

13 Dec 2018|United States|Digital Services

Target: SERVICEMAX

Bidder: SILVER LAKE PARTNERS LP

6 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

19 Dealmakers

1 Target | 10 Bidder | 8 Vendor

n/a

Value

14 Nov 2018|United States|Semiconductors

Target: COMMERCIAL SEMICONDUCTOR SYSTEM LEVEL TEST BUSINESS

Bidder: ADVANTEST CORPORATION

4 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 1 Vendor

7 Dealmakers

5 Bidder | 2 Vendor

£ 143 M

Value

28 Jan 2019|United States|Semiconductors

Target: VERSUM MATERIALS

Bidder: MERCK KGAA

22 Service Providers

9 Target | 9 Bidder

94 Dealmakers

60 Target | 13 Bidder

£ 4.98 B

Value

17 May 2019|United States|Computer Hardware

Target: CRAY INC

Bidder: HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE COMPANY

5 Service Providers

3 Target | 2 Bidder

16 Dealmakers

8 Target | 8 Bidder

£ 1.02 B

Value

01 Aug 2019|United States|E-commerce

Target: CAVIAR INC

Bidder: DOORDASH

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 1 Vendor

13 Dealmakers

1 Target | 11 Bidder | 1 Vendor

£ 337 M

Value

11 Nov 2019|United States|Brewers

Target: CRAFT BREW ALLIANCE

Bidder: ANHEUSER BUSCH INBEV

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder

26 Dealmakers

3 Target | 23 Bidder

£ 172 M

Value

13 Jan 2020|United States|FinTech

Target: PLAID INC

Bidder: VISA INC

21 Service Providers

3 Target | 7 Bidder | 11 Vendor

89 Dealmakers

38 Target | 29 Bidder | 23 Vendor

£ 4.08 B

Value

02 Mar 2020|United States|Biotechnology

Target: FORTY SEVEN

Bidder: GILEAD SCIENCES

10 Service Providers

6 Target | 4 Bidder

48 Dealmakers

33 Target | 15 Bidder

£ 3.82 B

Value

30 Mar 2020|United States|Integrated Oil and Gas

Target: PBF ENERGY (FIVE HYDROGEN PLANTS)

Bidder: AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS INC

4 Service Providers

2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

15 Dealmakers

12 Bidder | 3 Vendor

£ 425 M

Value

27 Oct 2020|United States|Electronic Components and Equipment

Target: XILINX INC

Bidder: ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES INC (AMD)

12 Service Providers

6 Target | 6 Bidder

76 Dealmakers

27 Target | 50 Bidder

£ 26.87 B

Value

19 Jan 2021|United States|Electronic Components and Equipment

Target: COHERENT INC

Bidder: II-VI INC

32 Service Providers

7 Target | 13 Bidder

147 Dealmakers

26 Target | 53 Bidder

£ 5.03 B

Value

24 Feb 2021|United States|Computer Hardware

Target: HYPERX

Bidder: HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE COMPANY

7 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 2 Vendor

17 Dealmakers

1 Target | 10 Bidder | 6 Vendor

£ 301 M

Value

12 Mar 2021|Switzerland|Medical Equipment

Target: CORDIS

Bidder: HELLMAN & FRIEDMAN LLC

15 Service Providers

1 Target | 10 Bidder | 4 Vendor

36 Dealmakers

1 Target | 21 Bidder | 15 Vendor

£ 716 M

Value

26 Apr 2021|United States|Software

Target: PROOFPOINT INC

Bidder: THOMA BRAVO LLC

10 Service Providers

5 Target | 5 Bidder

41 Dealmakers

25 Target | 16 Bidder

£ 8.86 B

Value

26 Oct 2021|United States|Semiconductors

Target: R&D ALTANOVA

Bidder: ADVANTEST CORPORATION

5 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder

10 Dealmakers

3 Target | 7 Bidder

n/a

Value

18 Jan 2022|United States|Gaming

Target: ACTIVISION BLIZZARD INC

Bidder: MICROSOFT CORP

15 Service Providers

8 Target | 7 Bidder

59 Dealmakers

26 Target | 33 Bidder

£ 50.26 B

Value

15 Feb 2022|Israel|Semiconductors

Target: TOWER SEMICONDUCTOR

Bidder: INTEL CORPORATION

12 Service Providers

6 Target | 6 Bidder

83 Dealmakers

39 Target | 44 Bidder

£ 3.99 B

Value

28 Mar 2022|United States|Electronic Equipment: Other

Target: POLY

Bidder: HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE COMPANY

13 Service Providers

4 Target | 9 Bidder

92 Dealmakers

53 Target | 39 Bidder

£ 2.50 B

Value

01 Jun 2022|United Kingdom|Environmental / Waste Management

Target: JOHN WOOD GROUP (ENVIRONMENT CONSULTING DIVISION)

Bidder: WSP GLOBAL INC

15 Service Providers

2 Target | 5 Bidder | 8 Vendor

129 Dealmakers

9 Target | 49 Bidder | 71 Vendor

£ 1.51 B

Value

19 Jul 2022|Australia|Entertainment

Target: ANIMAL LOGIC

Bidder: NETFLIX INC

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

25 Dealmakers

13 Target | 12 Bidder

n/a

Value

15 Sep 2022|United States|Digital Services

Target: FIGMA INC

Bidder: ADOBE SYSTEMS INC

10 Service Providers

4 Target | 6 Bidder

102 Dealmakers

41 Target | 61 Bidder

£ 17.33 B

Value

07 Nov 2022|United States|Auto Parts

Target: VELODYNE LIDAR INC

Bidder: OUSTER INC

9 Service Providers

5 Target | 4 Bidder

29 Dealmakers

20 Target | 9 Bidder

£ 351 M

Value

21 Sep 2023|United States|Software

Target: SPLUNK INC

Bidder: CISCO SYSTEMS INC

19 Service Providers

7 Target | 12 Bidder

77 Dealmakers

28 Target | 49 Bidder

£ 24.24 B

Value

09 Jan 2024|United States|Electronic Components and Equipment

Target: JUNIPER NETWORKS INC

Bidder: HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE COMPANY

17 Service Providers

5 Target | 12 Bidder

97 Dealmakers

30 Target | 67 Bidder

£ 11.00 B

Value

16 Jan 2024|United States|Software

Target: ANSYS

Bidder: SYNOPSYS INC

12 Service Providers

6 Target | 6 Bidder

107 Dealmakers

26 Target | 81 Bidder

£ 27.48 B

Value

27 Jun 2024|United States|Telecommunications Equipment

Target: INFINERA

Bidder: NOKIA OYJ

8 Service Providers

4 Target | 4 Bidder

29 Dealmakers

8 Target | 21 Bidder

£ 1.82 B

Value

12 Aug 2024|United States|Engineering Consulting

Target: POWER ENGINEERS

Bidder: WSP GLOBAL INC

9 Service Providers

4 Target | 5 Bidder

53 Dealmakers

26 Target | 27 Bidder

£ 1.40 B

Value

19 Nov 2024|United States|Containers and Packaging

Target: BERRY GLOBAL INC

Bidder: AMCOR PLC

13 Service Providers

6 Target | 7 Bidder

61 Dealmakers

28 Target | 33 Bidder

£ 12.42 B

Value

07 Jan 2025|Austria|Auto Technology

Target: TTTECH AUTO

Bidder: NXP SEMICONDUCTORS NV

5 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 2 Vendor

39 Dealmakers

1 Target | 15 Bidder | 23 Vendor

£ 500 M

Value

06 Jan 2025|United States|Software

Target: ANSYS (POWERARTIST)

Bidder: KEYSIGHT TECHNOLOGIES INC

5 Service Providers

1 Bidder | 4 Vendor

27 Dealmakers

1 Bidder | 26 Vendor

n/a

Value

22 Apr 2014|Ireland|Pharmaceuticals

Target: ALLERGAN PLC

Bidder: VALEANT PHARMACEUTICALS

16 Service Providers

5 Target | 11 Bidder

63 Dealmakers

15 Target | 48 Bidder

£ 30.95 B

Value

24 Jul 2025|Netherlands|Production Technology Equipment

Target: NXP (MEMS SENSORS BUSINESS)

Bidder: STMICROELECTRONICS NV

5 Service Providers

3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

38 Dealmakers

26 Bidder | 12 Vendor

£ 705 M

Value

02 Sep 2025|United States|Airlines

Target: AIR LEASE CORPORATION

Bidder: APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT INC

16 Service Providers

4 Target | 12 Bidder

63 Dealmakers

20 Target | 43 Bidder

£ 20.84 B

Value