Sidley represented Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. in its acquisition of Ticket Evolution Inc., an end-to-end software provider for the event ticketing industry. The acquisition was completed through Victory Live, Inc. (“VictoryLive”), an event management and ticketing technology platform backed by Clearlake and Clearlake operating advisor Sam Soni. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
The Sidley team was led by Mehdi Khodadad and Aaron Rigby (M&A and Private Equity), and included Anthony James Friedman, Jonathan Litsey, and J.D. Swancoat (M&A and Private Equity); Eric Kauffman and Emily Wajert (Labor and Employment); Stacy Crosnicker and Gregory Matisoff (Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation); Rachel Kleinberg and Jonathan Westreich (Tax); Elizabeth Chen and Jamie Sadler (Antitrust/Competition); Sven De Knop and Alessandra Moroni (International Trade); Scott Goldstein (Insurance); Bruce Braun and Jim Ducayet (Litigation); Alan Charles Raul, Stephen McInerney, and Carly Owens (Privacy and Cybersecurity); Keith Hayden Del Prete and Samuel Deddeh (Real Estate); and Russell Weiss and Kyle Barnett (Technology Transactions).
The Sidley team was led by Mehdi Khodadad and Aaron Rigby (M&A and Private Equity), and included Anthony James Friedman, Jonathan Litsey, and J.D. Swancoat (M&A and Private Equity); Eric Kauffman and Emily Wajert (Labor and Employment); Stacy Crosnicker and Gregory Matisoff (Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation); Rachel Kleinberg and Jonathan Westreich (Tax); Elizabeth Chen and Jamie Sadler (Antitrust/Competition); Sven De Knop and Alessandra Moroni (International Trade); Scott Goldstein (Insurance); Bruce Braun and Jim Ducayet (Litigation); Alan Charles Raul, Stephen McInerney, and Carly Owens (Privacy and Cybersecurity); Keith Hayden Del Prete and Samuel Deddeh (Real Estate); and Russell Weiss and Kyle Barnett (Technology Transactions).