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General Atlantic Makes Strategic Investment in Mi9 Retail
- Client News
- July 6, 2017
Paul, Weiss advised leading global growth equity firm General Atlantic in its strategic investment in Mi9 Retail, a global supplier of omni-channel retail software. General Atlantic’s investment will support new initiatives and growth opportunities aimed at better-serving Mi9 Retail customers and their evolving needs; financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. With seven offices around the world and over 300 global customers, the Mi9 Retail platform is used by major retailers and e-commerce providers including Barney’s New York, Christian Dior, Jardiland, Levi Strauss & Co., Little Tikes, London Jewelers, Orchard Supply Hardware, Spencer Gifts, Talbots, and Tea Collection.
The Paul, Weiss team included corporate partners Neil Goldman, Dale Sarro and Matthew Abbott and counsel Pearl Yuan-Garg and Jonathan Ashtor; tax partner Patrick Karsnitz and counsel Alyssa Wolpin; real estate partner Peter Fisch; intellectual property partner Claudine Meredith-Goujon; antitrust counsel Marta Kelly; and employee benefits partner Robert Fleder.