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Sep. 14, 2013

Dell shareholders approve $24.9 billion buyout

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP attorneys in Palo Alto counseled Menlo Park-based private equity firm Silver Lake Partners LLC in the $24.9 billion take-private buyout of Dell Inc.


By Dominic Fracassa


Daily Journal Staff Writer


After months of contentious negotiations, Dell Inc. shareholders on Thursday accepted a $24.9 billion buyout bid proffered by company founder and CEO Michael Dell and Menlo Park-based private equity firm Silver Lake Partners LLC.


Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP attorneys in Palo Alto led the team counseling Silver Lake on the take-private deal, with partners Richard Capelouto and Chad A. Skinn...

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