Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft

The CapStreet Group Announces Investment in Credit Bureau Connection, Inc.

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Tuesday, October 19, 2021

The CapStreet Group, LLC today announced that it has completed the majority recapitalization of Credit Bureau Connection, Inc. (CBC), in partnership with the founder and other shareholders.

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  • The CapStreet Group, LLC today announced that it has completed the majority recapitalization of Credit Bureau Connection, Inc. (CBC), in partnership with the founder and other shareholders.
  • CBC offers credit report and compliance solutions to the automotive and general consumer finance industries across the United States.
  • CBCs products and solutions place a heavy emphasis on compliance and identity verification to support the credit application and credit report process.
  • The CapStreet team for the CBC investment included Adrian Guerra, Walker Kahle, Nico Gayle and Evan Harmon.

McDermott Expands Global Litigation Capabilities to Help Clients Tackle Increasing Business Intricacies

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Friday, March 19, 2021

They each bring the experience, skillset and legal prowess required to help clients overcome their most pressing legal challenges," David Rosenbloom , global head of McDermott's Litigation Practice Group, said.

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  • They each bring the experience, skillset and legal prowess required to help clients overcome their most pressing legal challenges," David Rosenbloom , global head of McDermott's Litigation Practice Group, said.
  • Julian began his legal career at McDermott, first as an associate and later as a partner in the Litigation group.
  • Julian will advise clients in government prosecutions, enforcement actions and investigations, and civil litigation in state, federal and appellate courts.
  • Nathan joins McDermott after more than 16 years at Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP, where he was a partner in its Global Litigation Group.

Cadwalader and Fastcase Announce Partnership to Expand 'Cadwalader Cabinet' Capabilities

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Wednesday, July 15, 2020

NEW YORK and WASHINGTON, July 15, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft and Fastcase today announced a partnership to enrich content for the Cadwalader Cabinet , the leading research and intelligence platform providing analysis of U.S. financial regulation.

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  • NEW YORK and WASHINGTON, July 15, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft and Fastcase today announced a partnership to enrich content for the Cadwalader Cabinet , the leading research and intelligence platform providing analysis of U.S. financial regulation.
  • Cabinet content is curated and commentary is provided by lawyers at Cadwalader, one of the oldest and most well-respected U.S. law firms.
  • For more than a decade, the Cabinet has provided market-leading regulatory expertise to financial institutions, regulators, academics, and law firms.
  • Fastcase is an American company based in Washington, D.C. For more information, follow Fastcase on Twitter at @Fastcase or visit fastcase.com.

Cannae Holdings and Senator Investment Group Submit Proposal to Acquire CoreLogic

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Friday, June 26, 2020

We are pleased to submit this proposal to acquire the Company for $65.00 per share in cash, representing approximately $7 billion in total enterprise value.

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  • We are pleased to submit this proposal to acquire the Company for $65.00 per share in cash, representing approximately $7 billion in total enterprise value.
  • Under Bill Foleys leadership, we would seek to reignite growth at CoreLogic, increase operating efficiency, and improve overall allocation of scarce capital resources.
  • Cannae and its affiliates propose to acquire 100% of the outstanding shares of CoreLogic for $65.00 per share in an all-cash transaction.
  • Cannae has engaged Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP and Senator has engaged Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP as legal counsel.

Hudson Executive Capital Responds to USA Technologies’ Highly Misleading Proxy Materials

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Tuesday, March 24, 2020

Hudson Executive Capital LP (Hudson Executive), a New York-based investment firm and the largest shareholder of USA Technologies, Inc. (USAT or the Company) (OTC:USAT) with beneficial ownership of approximately 16.2% of USATs common stock, today issued the following statement in response to USATs proxy materials filed on March 24, 2020.

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  • Hudson Executive Capital LP (Hudson Executive), a New York-based investment firm and the largest shareholder of USA Technologies, Inc. (USAT or the Company) (OTC:USAT) with beneficial ownership of approximately 16.2% of USATs common stock, today issued the following statement in response to USATs proxy materials filed on March 24, 2020.
  • Douglas Braunstein, Founder and Managing Partner of Hudson Executive said: Throughout this process, USAT has repeatedly engaged in what we believe to be misleading tactics intended to disenfranchise shareholders and entrench management and the Board of Directors.
  • However, USAT responded by abruptly cutting off discussions and instead issued a highly misleading press release.
  • Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP and Pepper Hamilton LLP are serving as legal advisors to Hudson Executive.

Hudson Executive Issues Statement Regarding USA Technologies’ Latest Attempt to Manipulate the Director Election Ahead of Annual Meeting

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Tuesday, March 3, 2020

We believe that the Board conducted a woefully inadequate search process given the number of highly-qualified candidates Hudson Executive has already identified for the CEO position.

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  • We believe that the Board conducted a woefully inadequate search process given the number of highly-qualified candidates Hudson Executive has already identified for the CEO position.
  • Further, the Board approved significant payments for Mr. Layden and a permanent CFO less than two months before the annual meeting.
  • We encourage shareholders to vote the GOLD proxy card and support the full slate of directors nominated by Hudson Executive.
  • Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP and Pepper Hamilton LLP are serving as legal advisors to Hudson Executive.

Cadwalader Expands Transatlantic White Collar Practice with Addition of Leading City Partners Mark Beardsworth and Kevin Roberts

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Tuesday, January 21, 2020

LONDON, Jan. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP has expanded its transatlantic white collar defense and investigations practice with the addition of two market-leading London partners, Mark Beardsworth and Kevin Roberts.

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  • LONDON, Jan. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP has expanded its transatlantic white collar defense and investigations practice with the addition of two market-leading London partners, Mark Beardsworth and Kevin Roberts.
  • "We are very pleased that Markand Kevin arejoining our expanding white collar defense and investigations team,"said Pat Quinn,Cadwalader'smanaging partner.
  • Added Jodi Avergun, chair ofCadwalader'swhite collar defense and investigations practice, "We feel very fortunate to bring to our clients twowhite collar practitioners of Mark and Kevin's stature.
  • Already a leading practice in The City, Cadwalader recently announced plans to move into a new building at 100 Bishopsgate that doubles the firm's headcount capacity.

Stephen Fraidin to Join Cadwalader

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Monday, June 4, 2018

NEW YORK, June 4, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP today announced that Stephen Fraidin will join the Firm's New York office as a partner.

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  • NEW YORK, June 4, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP today announced that Stephen Fraidin will join the Firm's New York office as a partner.
  • "Steve Fraidin is on everyone's short list of the most trusted counselors and most innovative corporate lawyers in the world.
  • I know the team at Cadwalader well and, as a client, have been impressed with the firm's exceptional work.
  • I can't wait to jump in and look forward to contributing to the continued growth and expansion of the practice," Fraidin said.