Advisers on the Megadeal
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Waters is advised by Barclays and legal team Kirkland & Ellis LLP, with partners David Klein, Daniel Wolf, Allie Wein, and Steven Choi.
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BD tapped Citi and Evercore as financial advisers, and legal counsel from Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz, led by David K. Lam and Jenna E. Levine.
The transaction is expected to close in early 2026, pending regulatory and shareholder approvals.