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Mergers & Acquisitions

Mar. 15, 2014

Simpson Thacher, Skadden handle $1.1B sale of Renaissance Learning

San Francisco-based private equity firm Hellman & Friedman LLC relied on counsel from Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP in its $1.1 billion acquisition of education assessment software maker Renaissance Learning Inc.


By Dominic Fracassa


Daily Journal Staff Writer


San Francisco-based private equity firm Hellman & Friedman LLC relied on counsel from Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP in its $1.1 billion acquisition of education assessment software maker Renaissance Learning Inc.


Palo Alto partner Chad A. Skinner led the Simpson Thacher team.


Skinner, who couldn't be reached for comment Thursday, has represented Hellman on a number of prev...

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