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January 23, 2026
Sidley Represents Special Committee of Nordstrom in US$6.25 Billion Acquisition by the Nordstrom Family and Liverpool

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- Sidley is advising the special committee of Nordstrom, Inc.'s board of directors in the company's US$6.25 billion acquisition by certain Nordstrom family members and El Puerto de Liverpool, S.A.B
- de C.V
- The all-cash deal covers outstanding common shares not already owned by the Nordstrom family and Liverpool, with shareholders set to receive US$24.25 per share
- The Sidley team is led by Gary D
- Gerstman, Derek Zaba, Scott R
- Williams, and Eric S
- Goodwin.
Sidley is representing the special committee of the board of directors of Nordstrom, Inc. (NYSE: JWN) in its US$6.25 billion acquisition by certain members of the Nordstrom family and El Puerto de Liverpool, S.A.B. de C.V. The all-cash transaction is for the outstanding common shares of Nordstrom, Inc. not beneficially owned by the Nordstrom family and Liverpool, with Nordstrom shareholders receiving US$24.25 per share in cash. The Sidley team is being led by Gary D. Gerstman, Derek Zaba, Scott R. Williams, and Eric S. Goodwin (M&A and Private Equity), and includes Helen Jazzar, Kori Cooper, Scott A. Gregus, Arthur Adler, Amy Jang, Spencer Li, Ryland Ploeger, and Linda Li (M&A and Private Equity); Gregory A. Marrs, Elizabeth T. Burns, and Madeline Clasen (Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation); Kelly M. Dybala and Daniel F. Burkhart (Global Finance); Sam Gandhi, Johnny Skumpija, Katie Klaben, and Jessica Li (Capital Markets); Vadim Brusser and Jason C. Semmes (Antitrust and Competition); Heather M. Palmer (Environmental); Emily M. Wajert (Labor and Employment); Elizabeth K. McCloy and Brandon Bryer (Real Estate); Jim Ducayet and Jarrett H. Gross (Securities and Shareholder Litigation); Richard M. Silverman and Suresh T. Advani (Tax); and Anna Remis and Paul Kariyawasam (Technology and Life Sciences Transactions).~~Sidley is representing the special committee of the board of directors of Nordstrom, Inc. (NYSE: JWN) in its US$6.25 billion acquisition by certain members of the Nordstrom family and El Puerto de Liverpool, S.A.B. de C.V. The all-cash transaction is for the outstanding common shares of Nordstrom, Inc. not beneficially owned by the Nordstrom family and Liverpool, with Nordstrom shareholders receiving US$24.25 per share in cash. The Sidley team is being led by Gary D. Gerstman, Derek Zaba, Scott R. Williams, and Eric S. Goodwin (M&A and Private Equity), and includes Helen Jazzar, Kori Cooper, Scott A. Gregus, Arthur Adler, Amy Jang, Spencer Li, Ryland Ploeger, and Linda Li (M&A and Private Equity); Gregory A. Marrs, Elizabeth T. Burns, and Madeline Clasen (Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation); Kelly M. Dybala and Daniel F. Burkhart (Global Finance); Sam Gandhi, Johnny Skumpija, Katie Klaben, and Jessica Li (Capital Markets); Vadim Brusser and Jason C. Semmes (Antitrust and Competition); Heather M. Palmer (Environmental); Emily M. Wajert (Labor and Employment); Elizabeth K. McCloy and Brandon Bryer (Real Estate); Jim Ducayet and Jarrett H. Gross (Securities and Shareholder Litigation); Richard M. Silverman and Suresh T. Advani (Tax); and Anna Remis and Paul Kariyawasam (Technology and Life Sciences Transactions).
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