Kirkland & Ellis advised Northleaf Capital Partners, a global private markets investment firm, and AVALT, a Boston-based investment firm, in a transaction whereby funds managed by Northleaf, alongside AVALT, have signed definitive agreements to acquire WASH Multifamily Holdings Inc, a leading North American route-based laundry infrastructure services company, from EQT, a purpose-driven global investment organization. The transaction is expected to close in the third quarter of 2025 upon receipt of customary regulatory approvals.
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The Kirkland team included corporate lawyers John Kaercher, Jennifer Gasser and Chandler Spinks; tax lawyers Mike Greenberg, Steve Butler and Liz Ji; and debt finance lawyers Lucas Spivey, Osaro Aifuwa and Kirby Swartz.