PE Views: Insights on the World of Private Equity

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July 25, 2023 Article

EU Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive Redefines ESG Reporting

The CSRD will require increased ESG data reporting, providing greater transparency and bringing challenges and opportunities for sponsor-owned companies.

July 25, 2023 Article

PE Firms Eye AI

Uncontrolled use of AI poses IP-related risks, and sponsors should take a contextual approach.

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July 25, 2023 Article

CMA Vets PE Roll-Up Transactions

The CMA increasingly reviews PE mergers including historic roll-up deals, which will prompt sponsors to reassess merger control risks.

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July 25, 2023 Article

Foreign Subsidies Regulation: Key Updates for PE Deal Teams

PE dealmakers should act now to prepare for the FSR.

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September 27, 2023 Resource

Private Equity Market Study — 10th Edition

Latham & Watkins has produced the 10th edition of its annual survey of European private equity transactions.

April 4, 2023 Article

Minority Deals Present Asia Opportunity for PE

Minority deals present many opportunities in Asia, but investors should carefully navigate exit terms and liquidity rights during partial-stake sales.

April 4, 2023 Article

Is the Customer Always Right? PE in Focus as Regulators Tighten Grip on Consumer Facing Companies

April 4, 2023 Article

Innovation Required to Address Three Emerging GP-Led Secondary Transaction Themes

April 4, 2023 Article

Investor Directors in the Hot Seat as Enforcement Risk Grows

Latest Podcast – PE Views: PE Must Strike the Right Balance With Unions

In this episode of Connected With Latham, London private equity partner David Walker speaks to associate Paul Lawrence about the impact of unions and works councils on PE transactions, and the importance of building a positive relationship with workers and their representatives early.