
Private Equity: Buyouts
USA Guide 2026 : New York
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Work Highlights
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Sidley Austin LLP represented GIC in connection with the consortium take-private acquisition of Hologic.
Strengths
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Sidley are my go-to for complicated deals.
Private Equity: Buyouts respondentUSAWhat truly distinguishes Sidley Austin is its ability to seamlessly integrate elite legal expertise with a deep understanding of how sophisticated advisory businesses operate.
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Notable Practitioners
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Band 4 
Band 4 
Brien M Wassner
Brien Wassner is an accomplished lawyer who represents private equity clients in a broad range of their transactional work. He serves as co-leader of the firm's private equity practice. Brien is sharp, deeply knowledgeable and highly approachable, which makes even the most complex matters easier to navigate.
Private Equity: Buyouts respondentUSA
Ranked Individuals at Sidley Austin LLP (1)
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Band 4 Global 2026
Practice area: Private Equity: Buyouts
Location: UK
View department profile for Global 2026Band 2 Band 3 USA 2026
Practice area: Private Equity: Buyouts
Location: California
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