17 September 2026
Latham Advises Apollo in US$1.25 Billion Acquisition of Minority Interest in BMG’s Rights Portfolio
Advising firms
Deal team
10 lawyers named| Lawyer | Firm | Seniority | Practice | Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Rosenberg Lead | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | corporate | New York |
| Julian Azran Lead | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | corporate | New York |
| Gary Boss Lead | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | corporate | New York |
| Abigail Keyes | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | corporate | Not stated |
| Bora Bozkurt | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | tax | New York |
| Michael Yu | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | tax | Not stated |
| Melissa Fabian | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | private equity finance | Washington, D.C. |
| Drew Weisberg | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | private equity finance | Not stated |
| Graeme Smyth | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | structured finance | New York |
| Ed Comber | Latham & Watkins LLP | Counsel | structured finance | Not stated |
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Stated terms
- Stated value
- USD 1.25bn (US$1.25 billion)
- What the figure measures
- Total transaction value
- Client
- ApolloBuy-side
- Counterparties
- Bertelsmann (Sell-side)
BMG (Target)