Dealwatch: A&O wins place alongside Latham, Ropes and Sidley on Carlyle’s $8bn tech buyout

Jaishree Kalia · 11 August 2015 · 2 min read

Corporate and M&A US firms A&O Shearman Baker McKenzie Latham & Watkins

A raft of firms, including Allen & Overy (A&O), have landed roles on Carlyle Group’s $8bn purchase of software-storage company Veritas in what is the largest US technology leveraged buyout this year.

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