Mergers & Acquisitions
Dec. 17, 2014
Riverbed taps Wilson Sonsini in sale to private equity
The networking equipment maker relied on its longtime counsel at Wilson Sonsini in its $3.6B sale to Thoma Bravo. The Chicago-based private equity firm received counsel from Kirkland & Ellis.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Almost a year after rejecting an unsolicited takeover offer from a hedge fund, San Francisco-based networking equipment maker Riverbed Technology Inc. on Monday announced its sale to the private equity firm Thoma Bravo LLC and the private investment arm of the Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan for $3.6 billion. Riverbed tapped longtime counsel at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati PC to assist with the deal...
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