Publications

• Private Equity Report Fall 2022, Vol 22, No 3
  November 2022
  Andrew L. Bab
  ,
  Sally Bergmann
  ,
  Michael Bolotin
  ,
  Jennifer L. Chu
  ,
  Erin Cleary
  ,
  Matthew Dickman
  ,
  Gregory V. Gooding
  ,
  Mark P. Goodman
  ,
  Gareth Hughes
  ,
  Mark Johnson
  ,
  Meir D. Katz
  ,
  Henry Lebowitz
  ,
  Maurizio Levi-Minzi
  ,
  Maura Kathleen Monaghan
  ,
  Kevin Rinker
  ,
  Paul D. Rubin
  ,
  Kevin M. Schmidt
  ,
  Scott B. Selinger
  ,
  Ramya S. Tiller
  ,
  Zhiyan Cao
  ,
  Caroline P. Geiger
  ,
  Kim T. Le
  ,
  Samuel Fung
  ,
  Jin-Hyuk Jang
  ,
  David Deutsch
  ,
  Tigist Kassahun
  ,
  Hannah R. Levine
  ,
  Keith J. Slattery
  ,
  Sergio Torres
  ,
  Dominique Trudelle
  ,
  Hadel Alfagir
  ,
  Michael L. Cederblom
  ,
  David N. Simpser
• Private Equity Report Fall 2021, Vol 21, No 3
  November 2021
  Ted Hassi
  ,
  Timothy McIver
  ,
  Michael Schaper
  ,
  Erica S. Weisgerber
  ,
  Anne-Mette Heemsoth
  ,
  Gregory V. Gooding
  ,
  Uri Herzberg
  ,
  Kevin M. Schmidt
  ,
  Katherine Durnan Taylor
  ,
  Shannon Rose Selden
  ,
  Zachary H. Saltzman
  ,
  David J. Hotelling
  ,
  Natascha Born
  ,
  Jonathan Adler
  ,
  Geoffrey Kittredge
  ,
  Ina C. Popova
  ,
  Patrick Taylor
  ,
  Cameron Sim
  ,
  Lillian Wong
• Buyer Beware: The FTC’s Revived and Expanded Prior Approval Policy
  8 November 2021
  Ted Hassi
  ,
  Michael Schaper
  ,
  Kevin M. Schmidt
  ,
  Erica S. Weisgerber
  ,
  Leah Martin
• 2021 Private Equity Midyear Review and Outlook
  22 July 2021
  Jonathan Adler
  ,
  Christopher Anthony
  ,
  Katherine Ashton
  ,
  Andrew L. Bab
  ,
  Megan K. Bannigan
  ,
  Sally Bergmann
  ,
  David H. Bernstein
  ,
  Paul S. Bird
  ,
  Ezra Borut
  ,
  Geoffrey P. Burgess
  ,
  Jennifer L. Chu
  ,
  William Y. Chua
  ,
  Matthew Dickman
  ,
  Christopher Dortschy
  ,
  E. Drew Dutton
  ,
  Jane Engelhardt
  ,
  Peter A. Furci
  ,
  Avi Gesser
  ,
  Jyotin Hamid
  ,
  Morgan J. Hayes
  ,
  Peter J. Irwin
  ,
  Meir D. Katz
  ,
  Rafael Kariyev
  ,
  M. Natasha Labovitz
  ,
  Maurizio Levi-Minzi
  ,
  Andrew M. Levine
  ,
  Sidney P. Levinson
  ,
  Jonathan F. Lewis
  ,
  Marc Ponchione
  ,
  Ryan T. Rafferty
  ,
  Paul D. Rubin
  ,
  Zachary H. Saltzman
  ,
  Kevin M. Schmidt
  ,
  Shannon Rose Selden
  ,
  Scott B. Selinger
  ,
  Steven J. Slutzky
  ,
  Ramya S. Tiller
  ,
  Richard Ward
  ,
  Alisa A. Waxman
  ,
  Patricia Volhard
  ,
  Franci J. Blassberg
  ,
  Jeffrey P. Cunard
  ,
  Andrew J. Gershon
  ,
  Stuart Hammer
  ,
  Jin-Hyuk Jang
  ,
  Kim T. Le
  ,
  Sheena Paul
  ,
  Tricia Bozyk Sherno
  ,
  Jacob W. Stahl
  ,
  Jennifer Wheater
  ,
  John Young
  ,
  Adam Aukland-Peck
  ,
  Dominic Blaxill
  ,
  Charles Cartiglia
  ,
  Robert T. Dura
  ,
  Paul Eastham
  ,
  Jay E. Evans
  ,
  Norma Angelica Freeland
  ,
  David J. Hotelling
  ,
  Samuel D. Krawiecz
  ,
  Merryl Lawry-White
  ,
  Robert Maddox
  ,
  Sergio Torres
  ,
  Malina Welman
• Private Equity Report Spring 2021, Vol 21, No 1
  May 2021
  Christopher Anthony
  ,
  Paul S. Bird
  ,
  E. Raman Bet-Mansour
  ,
  Geoffrey P. Burgess
  ,
  Jennifer L. Chu
  ,
  Alexander R. Cochran
  ,
  E. Drew Dutton
  ,
  Gregory V. Gooding
  ,
  David Grosgold
  ,
  Morgan J. Hayes
  ,
  Uri Herzberg
  ,
  Eric T. Juergens
  ,
  Robert B. Kaplan
  ,
  Marilyn A. Lion
  ,
  Edwin Northover
  ,
  Marc Ponchione
  ,
  Nicholas F. Potter
  ,
  Julie M. Riewe
  ,
  Samantha J. Rowe
  ,
  Kevin M. Schmidt
  ,
  James C. Scoville
  ,
  Shannon Rose Selden
  ,
  Scott B. Selinger
  ,
  Steven J. Slutzky
  ,
  Patricia Volhard
  ,
  Matthew Dickman
  ,
  Jin-Hyuk Jang
  ,
  Andrew G. Jamieson
  ,
  Allison A. Lee
  ,
  Benjamin Lyon
  ,
  Clare Swirski
  ,
  Norma Angelica Freeland
  ,
  Adrian St. Francis
  ,
  Laurence Hanesworth
  ,
  Spencer K. Gilbert
  ,
  Matthew B. Parelman
  ,
  Brett M. Novick
• 2020/2021 Private Equity Year End Review and Outlook
  7 January 2021
  Jonathan Adler
  ,
  William D. Regner
  ,
  John W. Rife III
  ,
  Alisa A. Waxman
  ,
  Jennifer R. Cestaro
  ,
  Katherine Ashton
  ,
  E. Drew Dutton
  ,
  Jane Engelhardt
  ,
  Thomas Smith
  ,
  Ramya S. Tiller
  ,
  Christopher Anthony
  ,
  Kevin M. Schmidt
  ,
  Maurizio Levi-Minzi
  ,
  Geoffrey P. Burgess
  ,
  Dominic Blaxill
  ,
  William Y. Chua
  ,
  Jyotin Hamid
  ,
  Morgan J. Hayes
  ,
  Steven J. Slutzky
  ,
  Richard Ward
  ,
  Jennifer Wheater
  ,
  Paul Eastham
  ,
  Peter A. Furci
  ,
  Rafael Kariyev
  ,
  Jay E. Evans
  ,
  Samuel D. Krawiecz
  ,
  Andrew L. Bab
  ,
  Jennifer L. Chu
  ,
  Paul D. Rubin
  ,
  Jacob W. Stahl
  ,
  Kim T. Le
  ,
  Jyotin Hamid
  ,
  Meir D. Katz
  ,
  Jonathan F. Lewis
  ,
  Tricia Bozyk Sherno
  ,
  Ezra Borut
  ,
  Jeffrey P. Cunard
  ,
  Marc Ponchione
  ,
  Kenneth J. Berman
  ,
  Norma Angelica Freeland
  ,
  Patricia Volhard
  ,
  Christopher Dortschy
  ,
  Jin-Hyuk Jang
  ,
  John Young
  ,
  Andrew J. Ceresney
  ,
  Robert B. Kaplan
  ,
  Julie M. Riewe
  ,
  Merryl Lawry-White
  ,
  Sally Bergmann
  ,
  Scott B. Selinger
  ,
  Stuart Hammer
  ,
  Luke Dembosky
  ,
  Avi Gesser
  ,
  Jim Pastore
  ,
  Megan K. Bannigan
  ,
  David H. Bernstein
  ,
  M. Natasha Labovitz
  ,
  Sidney P. Levinson
  ,
  Peter J. Irwin
  ,
  Malina Welman
  ,
  Paul S. Bird
• SPACs Could Become Formidable Bidders in the M&A Market
  December 2020
  Christopher Anthony
  ,
  Kevin M. Schmidt
  ,
  Steven J. Slutzky
  ,
  Marisa Demko
• The Private Equity Report at 20: Where We’ve Been, Where We’re Going
  December 2020
  Sally Bergmann
  ,
  Franci J. Blassberg
  ,
  Paul S. Bird
  ,
  Rebecca F. Silberstein
  ,
  Kevin M. Schmidt
  ,
  Jennifer L. Chu
• Private Equity Report Fall 2020, Vol 20, No 3
  December 2020
  Andrew M. Ahern
  ,
  Gavin Anderson
  ,
  Christopher Anthony
  ,
  Katherine Ashton
  ,
  Sally Bergmann
  ,
  Paul S. Bird
  ,
  Franci J. Blassberg
  ,
  Ezra Borut
  ,
  Jennifer L. Chu
  ,
  William Y. Chua
  ,
  Erin Cleary
  ,
  Peter A. Furci
  ,
  Maurizio Levi-Minzi
  ,
  Andrew M. Levine
  ,
  John W. Rife III
  ,
  Rebecca F. Silberstein
  ,
  Kevin M. Schmidt
  ,
  Steven J. Slutzky
  ,
  Rafael Kariyev
  ,
  Patricia Volhard
  ,
  Jin-Hyuk Jang
  ,
  John Young
  ,
  Marisa Demko
  ,
  Jay E. Evans
  ,
  Samuel D. Krawiecz
  ,
  Sergio Torres
  ,
  Tiffany Wu
  ,
  Shawn Xiao Yang
• New York Law Journal: SPACs Could Become Formidable Bidders in the M&A Market
  16 October 2020
  New York Law Journal
  Christopher Anthony
  ,
  Kevin M. Schmidt
  ,
  Steven J. Slutzky
  ,
  Marisa Demko
• 2020 Private Equity Midyear Review and Outlook
  31 July 2020
  Jonathan Adler
  ,
  Andrew M. Ahern
  ,
  Christopher Anthony
  ,
  Megan K. Bannigan
  ,
  David H. Bernstein
  ,
  Kenneth J. Berman
  ,
  Paul S. Bird
  ,
  Ezra Borut
  ,
  Geoffrey P. Burgess
  ,
  Jennifer R. Cestaro
  ,
  Jennifer L. Chu
  ,
  William Y. Chua
  ,
  Andrew J. Ceresney
  ,
  Jeffrey P. Cunard
  ,
  Peter A. Furci
  ,
  Morgan J. Hayes
  ,
  Peter J. Irwin
  ,
  Robert B. Kaplan
  ,
  Rafael Kariyev
  ,
  M. Natasha Labovitz
  ,
  Andrew M. Levine
  ,
  Sidney P. Levinson
  ,
  Nicole Levin Mesard
  ,
  Marc Ponchione
  ,
  Julie M. Riewe
  ,
  Edward M. Rishty
  ,
  Kevin M. Schmidt
  ,
  Shannon Rose Selden
  ,
  Scott B. Selinger
  ,
  Steven J. Slutzky
  ,
  Thomas Smith
  ,
  Ramya S. Tiller
  ,
  Patricia Volhard
  ,
  Richard Ward
  ,
  Alisa A. Waxman
  ,
  Michael P. McGuigan
  ,
  Samuel D. Krawiecz
  ,
  Stuart Hammer
  ,
  Dominic Blaxill
  ,
  Christopher Dortschy
  ,
  Paul Eastham
  ,
  Jin-Hyuk Jang
  ,
  Jennifer Wheater
  ,
  John Young
  ,
  Almas Daud
  ,
  Paul Eastham
  ,
  Jay E. Evans
  ,
  Norma Angelica Freeland
  ,
  Samuel D. Krawiecz
  ,
  Merryl Lawry-White
• Sponsor Purchases of Portfolio Company Debt: Key Considerations in an Uncertain Environment
  14 May 2020
  Jonathan Adler
  ,
  Lorna Bowen
  ,
  Peter A. Furci
  ,
  Sidney P. Levinson
  ,
  Peter J. Loughran
  ,
  Jeffrey E. Ross
  ,
  Kevin M. Schmidt
  ,
  Scott B. Selinger
  ,
  Steven J. Slutzky
  ,
  Nicholas P. Pellicani
  ,
  Ryan T. Rafferty
  ,
  Julie Stem
• Overview of the Main Street Lending Programs
  1 May 2020
  Michael Diz
  ,
  Jeffrey E. Ross
  ,
  Kevin M. Schmidt
  ,
  Zahra J. Khosrovi Sowder
• Sponsor Backed PIPEs: COVID-19 and the Race for Liquidity
  22 April 2020
  Andrew L. Bab
  ,
  Jennifer L. Chu
  ,
  Gary M. Friedman
  ,
  Gregory V. Gooding
  ,
  Uri Herzberg
  ,
  Jonathan E. Levitsky
  ,
  Sunil William Savkar
  ,
  Kevin M. Schmidt
  ,
  Shannon Rose Selden
  ,
  Katherine Durnan Taylor
  ,
  Steven J. Slutzky
• Summary of the U.S. Treasury and Federal Reserve Programs and the Paycheck Protection Program
  21 April 2020
  Matthew E. Kaplan
  ,
  Rafael Kariyev
  ,
  Satish M. Kini
  ,
  Gregory J. Lyons
  ,
  Nicole Levin Mesard
  ,
  Jeff Robins
  ,
  Jeffrey E. Ross
  ,
  Kevin M. Schmidt
  ,
  Steven J. Slutzky
  ,
  Alison M. Hashmall
  ,
  Chen Xu
• COVID-19 and Private Equity: The Impact of Financing Disruptions on Private Equity Portfolio Companies and Funds
  31 March 2020
  Jonathan Adler
  ,
  Jeffrey E. Ross
  ,
  Kevin M. Schmidt
  ,
  Scott B. Selinger
  ,
  Rebecca F. Silberstein
  ,
  Thomas Smith
• Congressional Investigation Highlights Potential Risks for Private Equity Healthcare Investments
  19 September 2019
  Andrew L. Bab
  ,
  Jennifer L. Chu
  ,
  Maura Kathleen Monaghan
  ,
  David A. O'Neil
  ,
  Kevin Rinker
  ,
  Paul D. Rubin
  ,
  Kevin M. Schmidt
  ,
  Jacob W. Stahl
  ,
  Samuel Rosh
• PE Investing After FIRRMA: Considerations for Sponsors and Investors
  9 May 2019
  Jeffrey P. Cunard
  ,
  Andrew M. Ahern
  ,
  Kevin M. Schmidt
  ,
  Anna R. Gressel
• The Private Equity Report Spring, 2019, Vol 19, No 1
  9 May 2019
  Jonathan Adler
  ,
  Andrew M. Ahern
  ,
  Alexander R. Cochran
  ,
  Jeffrey P. Cunard
  ,
  Gregory V. Gooding
  ,
  William D. Regner
  ,
  Paul M. Rodel
  ,
  Shannon Rose Selden
  ,
  Thomas Smith
  ,
  Kevin M. Schmidt
  ,
  Ramya S. Tiller
  ,
  Patricia Volhard
  ,
  Michael P. McGuigan
  ,
  Clare Swirski
  ,
  John Young
  ,
  Anna R. Gressel
  ,
  Daniel Hoborough
  ,
  Kristen A. Matthews
  ,
  Eric Olmesdahl
  ,
  Daniel Priest
• Private Equity Guide to Consumer Product Investing Under the Trump Administration: Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Developments
  18 April 2019
  Andrew L. Bab
  ,
  Jennifer L. Chu
  ,
  Michael Diz
  ,
  Sue Meng
  ,
  Kevin Rinker
  ,
  Paul D. Rubin
  ,
  Kevin M. Schmidt
  ,
  Melissa Runsten
• Debevoise’s Private Equity Group Recognized as a Law360 2018 Practice Group of the Year
  1 February 2019
  Robert B. Kaplan
  ,
  Kevin M. Schmidt
  ,
  Rebecca F. Silberstein
• 2018 Private Equity Review and Outlook
  21 December 2017
  Jonathan Adler
  ,
  Andrew M. Ahern
  ,
  Catherine Amirfar
  ,
  Kenneth J. Berman
  ,
  Paul S. Bird
  ,
  Andrew J. Ceresney
  ,
  Peter A. Furci
  ,
  Robert B. Kaplan
  ,
  Rafael Kariyev
  ,
  Julie M. Riewe
  ,
  Kevin M. Schmidt
  ,
  Thomas Smith
  ,
  Patricia Volhard
  ,
  Luke P. Eldridge
• Delaware Court Affirms Refusal to Extend WARN Act Liability to Private Equity Sponsor
  7 October 2014
  Jasmine Ball
  ,
  Richard F. Hahn
  ,
  M. Natasha Labovitz
  ,
  George E.B. Maguire
  ,
  Kevin M. Schmidt
  ,
  Shannon Rose Selden
• Debevoise & Plimpton Discusses Treatment of Special Purposes Vehicles under the Advisers Act
  8 August 2014
  The CLS Blue Sky Blog: Columbia Law School's Blog On Corporations and The Capital Markets.
  Kenneth J. Berman
  ,
  Michael P. Harrell
  ,
  Andrew M. Ostrognai
  ,
  Kevin M. Schmidt
• Treatment of SPVs and M&A Escrow Accounts under the Advisers Act Custody Rule
  11 July 2014
  Kenneth J. Berman
  ,
  Michael P. Harrell
  ,
  Andrew M. Ostrognai
  ,
  Kevin M. Schmidt
• Strategic Thinking: Special Considerations for Private Equity Sponsors Contemplating Add-On Acquisitions
  Winter 2013
  Kevin M. Schmidt
  ,
  Michael Schaper
• Strategic Thinking: Special Considerations for Private Equity Sponsors Contemplating Add-On Acquisitions
  June 2013
  The M&A Lawyer
  Kevin M. Schmidt
  ,
  Michael Schaper
• The Private Equity Report
  Winter 2013
  Jonathan F. Lewis
  ,
  E. Drew Dutton
  ,
  David Innes
  ,
  Andrew M. Ostrognai
  ,
  Eric Dinallo
  ,
  Kenneth J. Berman
  ,
  Robert B. Kaplan
  ,
  Michael P. Harrell
  ,
  Jonathan R. Tuttle
  ,
  Kevin M. Schmidt
  ,
  Michael Schaper
  ,
  Peter F.G. Schuur
  ,
  Adele M. Karig
  ,
  Matthew D. Saronson
• The Private Equity Report
  Spring 2008
  Franci J. Blassberg
  ,
  Kevin M. Schmidt
  ,
  Stuart Hammer
  ,
  Maurizio Levi-Minzi
  ,
  Richard Ward
  ,
  Jonathan F. Lewis
  ,
  Elizabeth Pagel Serebransky
  ,
  Lawrence K. Cagney
  ,
  Robert F. Quaintance, Jr.
  ,
  Jeffrey P. Cunard
  ,
  Michael J. Gillespie
  ,
  Peter J. Loughran
  ,
  Paul M. Rodel
• The Private Equity Report
  Fall 2007
  Lord Goldsmith KC
  ,
  Franci J. Blassberg
  ,
  Paul S. Bird
  ,
  Jonathan E. Levitsky
  ,
  Kevin M. Schmidt
  ,
  John M. Vasily
  ,
  Gary M. Friedman
  ,
  Elizabeth Pagel Serebransky
  ,
  Michael Diz
  ,
  E. Drew Dutton
  ,
  Peter Hockless
• The Private Equity Report
  Summer 2007
  Franci J. Blassberg
  ,
  Kevin M. Schmidt
  ,
  Robert F. Quaintance, Jr.
  ,
  Andrew L. Bab
  ,
  Gary W. Kubek
  ,
  Jasmine Ball
• The Private Equity Report
  Summer 2005
  Robert J. Cubitto
  ,
  Andrew N. Berg
  ,
  Adele M. Karig
  ,
  Peter F.G. Schuur
  ,
  Kevin M. Schmidt
  ,
  Jeffrey J. Rosen
  ,
  Gary W. Kubek
  ,
  William D. Regner
  ,
  Steven Ostner
  ,
  Franci J. Blassberg
  ,
  Geoffrey Kittredge
  ,
  Peter A. Furci
  ,
  Paul D. Brusiloff
• The Private Equity Report
  Winter 2001
  Jennifer J. Burleigh
  ,
  Franci J. Blassberg
  ,
  William D. Regner
  ,
  David J. Schwartz
  ,
  Peter J. Loughran
  ,
  Kevin M. Schmidt
  ,
  Daniel M. Abuhoff
  ,
  Woodrow W. Campbell, Jr.
  ,
  Gary W. Kubek
• Preferred Equity Redemption Rights: “The Bitter and the Sweet”
  November 2021
  Gregory V. Gooding
  ,
  Uri Herzberg
  ,
  Kevin M. Schmidt
  ,
  Katherine Durnan Taylor
• Getting Private Equity Deals Done in the Current Antitrust Environment
  November 2021
  Ted Hassi
  ,
  Timothy McIver
  ,
  Michael Schaper
  ,
  Kevin M. Schmidt
  ,
  Erica S. Weisgerber
  ,
  Anne-Mette Heemsoth