Alliance Animal Health’s Significant Growth Investment from L Catterton
January 20, 2022
On January 20, 2022, Alliance Animal Health, a leading acquirer and operator of veterinary hospitals for companion animals, announced that it has received a significant growth investment from the Flagship Fund of L Catterton, a consumer‑focused private equity firm. LightBay Capital will retain a significant minority stake. Cravath is representing the founders of Alliance Animal Health in connection with the transaction.
The Cravath team is led by partner G.J. Ligelis Jr. and includes senior attorney R. Kirkie Maswoswe on M&A matters; partner Lauren Angelilli, retired partner Andrew W. Needham and associates Cecily Xi and Joana W. Li on tax matters; and associate Christopher C. Gonnella on executive compensation and benefits matters. Max D. Brashear also worked on M&A matters and Molly E. Nichols also worked on executive compensation and benefits matters.
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