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Sydney Jones Lampard

‎Partner at King & Spalding

Lawyer

Washington, D.C.

Deal Bio

Total Deals30

Valued Deals15

Total Value£ 23.94 B

Avg. Deal Size£ 1.60 B

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17 Oct 2019|United States|Specialty Retailers

Target: MARSHALL RETAIL GROUP LLC

Bidder: WH SMITH PLC

10 Service Providers

2 Target | 8 Bidder

48 Dealmakers

28 Target | 20 Bidder

£ 312 M

Value

12 Nov 2019|United States|Electronic Equipment: Control and Filter

Target: ASPEQ HEATING GROUP LLC

Bidder: INDUSTRIAL GROWTH PARTNERS (IGP)

6 Service Providers

1 Target | 2 Bidder | 3 Vendor

24 Dealmakers

3 Target | 19 Bidder | 2 Vendor

n/a

Value

20 Feb 2020|United States|Apparel Retailers

Target: VICTORIA'S SECRET

Bidder: SYCAMORE PARTNERS LP

12 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 8 Vendor

76 Dealmakers

1 Target | 54 Bidder | 21 Vendor

£ 404 M

Value

02 Apr 2020|China|IT Services: Other

Target: COINMARKETCAP

Bidder: BINANCE HOLDINGS LTD

4 Service Providers

2 Target | 2 Bidder

25 Dealmakers

13 Target | 12 Bidder

n/a

Value

11 Aug 2020|United States|Medical Services

Target: AMERICAN MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES INC

Bidder: ONE EQUITY PARTNERS

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

34 Dealmakers

1 Target | 33 Bidder

n/a

Value

15 Oct 2020|United States|Specialty Chemicals

Target: PQ GROUP (PERFORMANCE MATERIALS BUSINESS)

Bidder: TJC LP (THE JORDAN COMPANY)

9 Service Providers

4 Bidder | 5 Vendor

40 Dealmakers

31 Bidder | 9 Vendor

£ 502 M

Value

21 Oct 2020|United States|Software

Target: SMARTBEAR SOFTWARE

Bidder: VISTA EQUITY PARTNERS

12 Service Providers

6 Target | 5 Bidder | 1 Vendor

67 Dealmakers

21 Target | 42 Bidder | 4 Vendor

£ 1.30 B

Value

08 Dec 2020|United States|Auto Parts

Target: TRUCK HERO INC

Bidder: MUBADALA INVESTMENT COMPANY PJSC

15 Service Providers

4 Target | 9 Bidder | 2 Vendor

60 Dealmakers

10 Target | 43 Bidder | 7 Vendor

n/a

Value

20 Feb 2021|United States|Education Services

Target: NEARPOD

Bidder: RENAISSANCE LEARNING INC

9 Service Providers

3 Target | 6 Bidder

25 Dealmakers

6 Target | 19 Bidder

£ 464 M

Value

26 Mar 2021|United States|Farming Fishing Ranching and Plantations

Target: AEROFARMS

Bidder: SPRING VALLEY ACQUISITION CORP

9 Service Providers

4 Target | 5 Bidder

33 Dealmakers

7 Target | 26 Bidder

£ 1.38 B

Value

31 Mar 2021|United States|Education Services

Target: BARBRI

Bidder: FRANCISCO PARTNERS MANAGEMENT LP

9 Service Providers

1 Target | 4 Bidder | 4 Vendor

44 Dealmakers

1 Target | 20 Bidder | 23 Vendor

n/a

Value

03 May 2021|United States|Software

Target: IMAGINE SOFTWARE

Bidder: FRANCISCO PARTNERS MANAGEMENT LP

8 Service Providers

4 Target | 4 Bidder

24 Dealmakers

4 Target | 20 Bidder

n/a

Value

17 May 2021|United States|Management Consulting

Target: HEALTHCARESOURCE INC

Bidder: CLEARLAKE CAPITAL GROUP LP

11 Service Providers

2 Target | 7 Bidder | 2 Vendor

41 Dealmakers

2 Target | 26 Bidder | 13 Vendor

£ 320 M

Value

07 Jun 2021|United States|Integrated Oil and Gas

Target: CRESTONE PEAK RESOURCES

Bidder: CIVITAS RESOURCES INC

17 Service Providers

5 Target | 9 Bidder | 3 Vendor

85 Dealmakers

3 Target | 76 Bidder | 6 Vendor

£ 3.18 B

Value

14 Apr 2021|United States|Software

Target: VITALSOURCE TECHNOLOGIES

Bidder: FRANCISCO PARTNERS MANAGEMENT LP

6 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 2 Vendor

31 Dealmakers

1 Target | 27 Bidder | 3 Vendor

n/a

Value

21 Jan 2022|United States|IT Services: Other

Target: IBM (HEALTHCARE DATA AND ANALYTICS ASSETS)

Bidder: FRANCISCO PARTNERS MANAGEMENT LP

11 Service Providers

5 Bidder | 6 Vendor

49 Dealmakers

21 Bidder | 28 Vendor

n/a

Value

17 Mar 2022|United States|Pharmaceuticals

Target: EMERSON ECOLOGICS

Bidder: FULLSCRIPT

6 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder

19 Dealmakers

2 Target | 17 Bidder

n/a

Value

22 Apr 2022|United States|Building Materials: Other

Target: STANLEY ACCESS TECHNOLOGIES

Bidder: ALLEGION PLC

11 Service Providers

1 Target | 7 Bidder | 3 Vendor

31 Dealmakers

2 Target | 21 Bidder | 8 Vendor

£ 689 M

Value

26 Apr 2022|United States|Software

Target: KOFAX LTD

Bidder: CLEARLAKE CAPITAL GROUP LP

26 Service Providers

1 Target | 21 Bidder | 4 Vendor

68 Dealmakers

2 Target | 55 Bidder | 11 Vendor

£ 2.35 B

Value

14 Jul 2022|Canada|Software

Target: INTELERAD MEDICAL SYSTEMS

Bidder: TA ASSOCIATES

10 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 6 Vendor

45 Dealmakers

1 Target | 35 Bidder | 9 Vendor

£ 87 M

Value

26 Jul 2022|United States|Data Centers and Hosting

Target: SMONIK SYSTEMS

Bidder: DYNAMO SOFTWARE INC

4 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder

26 Dealmakers

1 Target | 25 Bidder

n/a

Value

08 Aug 2022|United States|Software

Target: AVALARA INC

Bidder: VISTA EQUITY PARTNERS

12 Service Providers

5 Target | 7 Bidder

68 Dealmakers

27 Target | 41 Bidder

£ 6.96 B

Value

17 Aug 2022|United States|Education Services

Target: LITMOS

Bidder: FRANCISCO PARTNERS MANAGEMENT LP

7 Service Providers

1 Target | 3 Bidder | 3 Vendor

31 Dealmakers

2 Target | 20 Bidder | 9 Vendor

n/a

Value

12 Jul 2022|United States|Software

Target: PROJECTOR PSA

Bidder: VISTA EQUITY PARTNERS

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 4 Bidder

33 Dealmakers

1 Target | 32 Bidder

n/a

Value

14 Dec 2022|United States|Capital Goods

Target: HARBISONWALKER

Bidder: PLATINUM EQUITY LLC

6 Service Providers

1 Target | 5 Bidder

43 Dealmakers

2 Target | 41 Bidder

n/a

Value

08 Aug 2023|United States|Security Services

Target: ADT (COMMERCIAL BUSINESS)

Bidder: GTCR LLC

8 Service Providers

4 Bidder | 4 Vendor

77 Dealmakers

64 Bidder | 13 Vendor

£ 1.25 B

Value

31 Oct 2023|United Kingdom|Digital Services

Target: TESSIAN

Bidder: PROOFPOINT INC

7 Service Providers

3 Target | 3 Bidder | 1 Vendor

50 Dealmakers

6 Target | 39 Bidder | 5 Vendor

n/a

Value

23 Oct 2024|United States|Cement

Target: SAM THE CONCRETE MAN

Bidder: EAGLE MERCHANT PARTNERS

8 Service Providers

4 Target | 4 Bidder

31 Dealmakers

12 Target | 19 Bidder

n/a

Value

30 Jul 2025|United States|Software

Target: ACCULYNX

Bidder: VERISK ANALYTICS INC

8 Service Providers

3 Target | 5 Bidder

43 Dealmakers

28 Target | 15 Bidder

£ 1.76 B

Value

05 Jan 2026|United States|Conventional Electricity

Target: COGENTRIX ENERGY POWER MANAGEMENT

Bidder: VISTRA CORP

10 Service Providers

3 Target | 5 Bidder | 2 Vendor

107 Dealmakers

44 Target | 58 Bidder | 5 Vendor

£ 2.97 B

Value