Kirkland Advises Wrike on Ownership Transition
Kirkland & Ellis advised Wrike, a leader in collaborative work management, on the completion of its recapitalization and ownership transition to Symphony Technology Group (STG), a private equity firm specializing in software, data and analytics. Under the terms of the deal, Vista Equity Partners and Elliott Investment Management will transfer full ownership of Wrike to STG, marking the final chapter in Wrike’s reestablishment as a private company.
The Kirkland team was led by corporate partners Stuart Casillas, Ari Levi and Brice Lipman, along with corporate associates Sylvia Zaich, Alexi Warren and Sam Mohazzab; debt finance partners Sonali Jindal and Austin Glassman; tax partners David Kung and Heidi Yuen; technology & IP transactions partners John Lynn and Daisy Darvall; executive compensation partner Rohit Nafday and associate Anthony Ji; and corporate associate Philip Castagnozzi Bush.