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January 24, 2026
Kirkland Advises Carlyle on Sale of Jagex

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- Kirkland & Ellis is advising Carlyle on the sale of Jagex, a video game developer and publisher, to CVC Capital Partners Fund VIII and Haveli Investments
- The transaction is pending customary regulatory approvals
- The Kirkland team includes partners and associates from corporate, debt finance, technology and IP transactions, tax, and antitrust & competition practices, led by Dana Abdulkarim, David Higgins, and Stuart Boyd, among others.
Kirkland & Ellis is advising Carlyle (NASDAQ: CG), a global investment firm, on the sale of Jagex, a leading developer and publisher of video games, to CVC Capital Partners Fund VIII and Haveli Investments. The transaction is subject to customary regulatory approvals. Read Carlyle’s press release The Kirkland team was led by corporate partners Dana Abdulkarim, David Higgins and Stuart Boyd and associates Yoana Georgieva, Talodabioluwa Olu-Odugbemi and Bing Yi Lim; debt finance partner Jerome Hoyle and associate Kristin Hoo; technology and IP transactions partners Emma Flett and Max Harris and associate Noémie Broussoux-Coutard; tax partner Mavnick Nerwal and associate Michael Akpomiemie; and antitrust & competition partner Philipp Gnatzy and associate Fiona Constant-Lotz.
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