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Searchlight Capital Partners $2 billion acquisition of Mitel Networks

30/11/2018
Public acquisition
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$ 2 billion

Completed

30/11/2018

Overview:

  • The private investment firm Searchlight Capital Partners has acquired all the outstanding common shares of Mitel Networks Corporation, a business communications company, in a US$2 billion transaction.

Natasha Forrest - Researcher

Jurisdictions:

Canada
United States

Deal type:

Public acquisition

Practice area:

M&A

Industry sector:

Technology and telecommunications

Firms:
Goodmans

Party: Searchlight Capital (Acquirer)

Lawyer: Robert Vaux

Macfarlanes

Party: Searchlight Capital (Acquirer)

Lawyers: Harry Coghill, Kirstie Hutchinson

Osler Hoskin & Harcourt

Party: Mitel Networks Corporation (Target)

Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison

Party: Mitel Networks (Target)

Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz

Party: Searchlight Capital (Acquirer)

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