7 July 2025
Sidley Represents Warner Music Group in US$1.2 Billion Joint Venture With Bain Capital
Joint Venture Announced
Advising firms
Deal team
5 lawyers named| Lawyer | Firm | Seniority | Practice | Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Thompson Lead | Sidley | Partner | Entertainment, Sports, and Media | Not stated |
| Luke Ashworth Lead | Sidley | Partner | Entertainment, Sports, and Media/Private Equity | Not stated |
| Felipe Ruiz Ricagni | Sidley | Senior associate | Entertainment, Sports, and Media/M&A | Not stated |
| Lauren Dunn | Sidley | Associate | M&A | Not stated |
| Antonio Gutierrez | Sidley | Associate | M&A | Not stated |
Stated terms
- Stated value
- USD 1.20bn (US$1.2 billion)
- What the figure measures
- Total transaction value
- Client
- Warner Music GroupJoint venture party
- Counterparties
- Bain Capital (Joint venture party)