A&O Shearman was formed in 2024 via the merger of two historic firms, Allen & Overy and Shearman & Sterling. With nearly 4,000 lawyers globally, we are equally fluent in English law, U.S. law and the laws of the world’s most dynamic markets.
This combination creates a new kind of law firm, one built to achieve unparalleled outcomes for our clients on their most complex, multijurisdictional matters – everywhere in the world. A firm that advises at the forefront of the forces changing the current of global business and that is unrivalled in its global strength.
Our clients benefit from the collective experience of teams who work with many of the world’s most influential companies and institutions, and have a history of precedent-setting innovations.
Together our lawyers advise more than a third of NYSE-listed businesses, a fifth of the NASDAQ and a notable proportion of the London Stock Exchange, the Euronext, Euronext Paris and the Tokyo and Hong Kong Stock Exchanges.
Shearman & Sterling advised TPG Inc. on the executive compensation and employment aspects and related governance considerations of its announced acquisition of Angelo Gordon...
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Shearman & Sterling advised TPG Inc. on the executive
compensation and employment aspects and related governance
considerations of its announced acquisition of Angelo Gordon, a
cash and equity transaction valued at approximately $2.7 billion.
The deal includes an estimated $970 million in cash and up to 62.5
million common units of the TPG Operating Group and restricted
stock units of TPG.
The transaction was made public on May 15 in a press release.
TPG is a leading global alternative asset firm founded in San
Francisco in 1992 with $109 billion of assets under management and
investment and operational teams in 12 offices globally. TPG
invests across five multi-product platforms: Capital, Growth,
Impact, Real Estate, and Market Solutions. Angelo Gordon is an
alternative investment firm with approximately $73 billion assets
under management focused on credit and real estate investing.
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A&O Shearman was formed in 2024 via the merger of two historic firms, Allen & Overy and Shearman & Sterling. With nearly 4,000 lawyers globally, we are equally fluent in English law, U.S. law and the laws of the world’s most dynamic markets.
This combination creates a new kind of law firm, one built to achieve unparalleled outcomes for our clients on their most complex, multijurisdictional matters – everywhere in the world. A firm that advises at the forefront of the forces changing the current of global business and that is unrivalled in its global strength.
Our clients benefit from the collective experience of teams who work with many of the world’s most influential companies and institutions, and have a history of precedent-setting innovations.
Together our lawyers advise more than a third of NYSE-listed businesses, a fifth of the NASDAQ and a notable proportion of the London Stock Exchange, the Euronext, Euronext Paris and the Tokyo and Hong Kong Stock Exchanges.
