Holland & Knight Advises Morrow Sodali on Majority Investment from TPG Growth

NEW YORK (May 9, 2022) – Holland & Knight advised Morrow Sodali, the leading global shareholder engagement and governance advisory firm, on the sale of a majority stake of the company to TPG Growth, the middle market and growth equity platform of alternative asset firm TPG. The deal was announced on April 26.

Headquartered in New York and with 14 offices globally, Morrow Sodali serves more than 850 clients in 80+ countries, including many of the world’s largest multinational corporations.

TPG Growth, which is based in San Francisco, has approximately $14.7 billion of assets under management and targets investments in a broad range of industries and geographies.

The partnership with TPG will significantly advance Morrow Sodali’s mission of providing clients worldwide with unrivaled strategic advice and comprehensive support, enabling them to maximize value and expertly manage stakeholder relations.

Holland & Knight Partners Amy Leder and Christopher Froelich led the firm's representation with the assistance of Partners Eric Rubin, Gary Schoenbrun, Christine Gay, John Dierking, Dan Barsky and Kevin Gooch and Associates Kyle Gaughan, Brittany Cangelosi and Nicole Martini. 

Holland & Knight's corporate practice is ranked as a national first-tier firm in Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law, Corporate Law and M&A Law in the 2022 U.S. News – Best Lawyers "Best Law Firms" guide. The firm is consistently ranked among the Top 25 law firms in the nation advising on U.S. M&A transactions by deal count in Refinitiv and other league tables. Through the HK Deal Flow® program, Holland & Knight facilitates deal leads for clients and prospective clients by matching acquisition or capital raising opportunities with buyers and investors.