Davis Polk represented the joint book-running managers and representatives of the several underwriters in a registered offering by Eli Lilly and Company of $6.75 billion aggregate principal amount of senior notes, consisting of $750 million of its Floating Rate Notes due 2028, $1 billion of its 4.000% notes due 2028, $750 million of its 4.250%…

Davis Polk represented the initial purchasers in regard to a Rule 144A / Regulation S offering of $700 million aggregate principal amount of 6.125% senior notes due 2033 by Match Group Holdings II, LLC, an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Match Group, Inc.

Buchalter is adding Noel Gillespie to the firm as an Intellectual Property Shareholder in San Diego. Gillespie also serves as Chair of the firm’s Medical Technology Practice Group.

Ashurst represented a consortium of global financial trade associations, including GFMA, ASIFMA, SIFMA, AFME, FIA, IIF, ISDA, FSF, BPI, GBBC, and GDF in regard to the release of their comprehensive Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) report, “The Impact of DLT in Capital Markets.” The law firm also assisted with the accompanying letter to the Basel Committee…

Ashurst acts for Global Infrastructure Partners in regard to an agreement to acquire co-control stake of 49.99% in Eni CCUS Holding.

Vinson and Elkins acted as underwriters’ counsel in CubeSmart, L.P.’s public offering of $450,000,000 of 5.125% senior unsecured notes due 2035.

Kirkland & Ellis represented Thoma Bravo, a leading software investment firm, in a definitive $12.3 billion take-private agreement with Dayforce, Inc. (NYSE:DAY) (TSX:DAY).

White & Case LLP represented Saudi Aramco in a US$11 billion lease and leaseback deal, involving its Jafurah gas processing facilities, with a consortium of international investors led by funds managed by Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP).

Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP acted for the Special Committee of the Board of Directors of Guess?, Inc. (NYSE: GES) in the take-private acquisition of Guess? by certain shareholders in partnership with Authentic Brands Group.

Jones Day is representing the co-founders and Chief Executive Officer of Guess?, Inc. (NYSE: GES) in their strategic partnership with Authentic Brands Group LLC. Under the partnership, Authentic will acquire 51% of substantially all Guess? intellectual property and all of the outstanding common stock of Guess? not owned by the rolling stockholders.