DOJ Declines to Prosecute Private Equity Firm after Post-Acquisition Voluntary Self-Disclosure of Sanctions and Export Control Violations
JD Supra: Mergers
JUNE 24, 2025
By: White & Case LLP
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JD Supra: Mergers
JUNE 24, 2025
By: White & Case LLP
JD Supra: Mergers
JUNE 23, 2025
The DOJ declined to prosecute a private equity firm for its portfolio company’s pre-acquisition sanctions and export violations, marking the first application of the National Security Division’s M&A Policy. By: Alston & Bird
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JD Supra: Mergers
JULY 1, 2025
Department of Justice’s (DOJ’s or Department’s) National Security Division (NSD or Division) announced they had declined to prosecute the private equity firm White Deer Management LLC for violations of U.S. This marks the first declination by the DOJ since the Department released its Merger and Acquisitions Policy in March 2024.
How2Exit
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JD Supra: Mergers
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JD Supra: Mergers
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Sun Acquisitions
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How2Exit
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Solganick & Co.
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How2Exit
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MergersCorp M&A International
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Solganick & Co.
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Focus Investment Banking
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Solganick & Co.
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Private Equity Info
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Solganick & Co.
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iMerge Advisors
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iMerge Advisors
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Chesapeake Corporate Advisors
NOVEMBER 19, 2024
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Focus Investment Banking
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Led by Cres Ferrell, who brings a background in machining , manufacturing, and private equity, ReNew is thoughtfully building a strong, diversified platform in precision machining and fabrication. With more than 18,000 machining companies across the country, most of them small and privately owned, the sector is highly fragmented.
Focus Investment Banking
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Focus Investment Banking
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Lake Country Advisors
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Sun Acquisitions
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iMerge Advisors
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iMerge Advisors
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Focus Investment Banking
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iMerge Advisors
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Mergers and Inquisitions
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Sun Acquisitions
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Mergers and Inquisitions
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iMerge Advisors
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JD Supra: Mergers
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