Deals | Canadian Lawyer

Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz

27 Feb 2026

Paramount to acquire Warner Bros Discovery in US$110 billion deal

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryOther

Transaction Value$ 110,400,000,000

Firms InvolvedBlake, Cassels & Graydon LLP, Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP, Latham & Watkins LLP, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
13 Nov 2025

Warburg Pincus-led group to acquire ECN Capital

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryBanking/Finance

Transaction ValueUndisclosed/Confidential

Firms InvolvedBlake, Cassels & Graydon LLP, Baker & Hostetler LLP, Stikeman Elliott LLP, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, Mayer Brown
30 Oct 2025

Onex and AIG acquire Convex Group for US$7 billion

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryBanking/Finance

Transaction Value$ 9,570,000,000

Firms InvolvedLatham & Watkins LLP, Torys LLP, Kirkland & Ellis LLP, Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, Sidley Austin LLP, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
8 Sep 2025

Anglo American and Teck unite in US$50 billion merger to form Anglo Teck

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryMining

Transaction Value$ 68,000,000,000

Firms InvolvedTorys LLP, Latham & Watkins LLP, Webber Wentzel, Freshfields LLP, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, Felesky Flynn LLP, Stikeman Elliott LLP
21 Aug 2025

Thoma Bravo acquires Dayforce in US$12.3 billion all-cash take-private deal

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryTech/Computer/IT

Transaction Value$ 16,800,000,000

Firms InvolvedWachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, Goodmans LLP, Kirkland & Ellis LLP, McMillan LLP
30 May 2025

EOG Resources completes US$5.6 billion acquisition of Encino Acquisition Partners from CPP Investments

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryEnergy

Transaction Value$ 7,660,000,000

Firms InvolvedWachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP, Latham & Watkins LLP, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments)
27 May 2025

Salesforce to acquire Informatica for US$8 billion

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryTech/Computer/IT

Transaction Value$ 10,900,000

Firms InvolvedCanada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments), Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, Morrison & Foerster LLP, Latham & Watkins LLP, Fenwick & West LLP
19 May 2025

Regeneron to acquire 23andMe assets for US$256 million

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryHealthcare

Transaction Value$ 350,000,000

Firms InvolvedWachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison
27 Feb 2025

BSR REIT to sell nine Texas properties to AvalonBay for US$618.5 million

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryOther

Transaction Value$ 886,500,000

Firms InvolvedMcMillan LLP, Goodmans LLP, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, Goulston & Storrs, PC, Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP, Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard P.L.L.C.
27 Feb 2025

BSR REIT completes US$431.5 million Dallas property contribution to AvalonBay

Deal TypeMerger & Acquisition

IndustryOther

Transaction Value$ 592,800,000

Firms InvolvedMcMillan LLP, Goodmans LLP, Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg LLP, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, Goulston & Storrs, PC