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Kirkland, Skadden, Freshfields elevate €29.4bn lift deal

Kirkland, Skadden, Freshfields elevate €29.4bn lift deal

Kirkland & Ellis, Skadden and Freshfields have taken lead roles on the merger of escalator and elevator companies, KONE and TK Elevator (TKE).

The €29.4bn deal will see Finnish publicly listed lift maker KONE purchase Germany’s TKE, currently owned by private equity firms Advent and Cinven.

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