Practice Areas - Corporate and M&A Law Firms and Lawyers
| Deal Date: | 12-01-2016 | Practice Area: | Corporate and M&A |
| Deal Title: | Dalian Wanda Group Acquisition of Legendary Entertainment | Industry: | Media |
| Description: |
Chinese real estate and investment conglomerate Dalian Wanda Group entered into an agreement to acquire Legendary Entertainment in a deal valued at approximately USD3.5 billion. Legendary is a leading independent studio involved in such hits as Godzilla, Inception, Jurassic World, Pacific Rim, Krampus and Straight Outta Compton.
Simpson Thacher represented the Board of Directors of Legendary in connection with this transaction.
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| Financial Center: | Silicon Valley | Value: | 0.00-100.00 |
| Advised Party: | Acquiror | Law Firm | Simpson Thacher |
| Target Company Jurisdiction: | United States | Acquiror Jurisdiction: | China |
| Classification: |
Strategic Buyer Acquisitions Private Company |
Lawyer | Chad A Skinner |
