Advent International L.P. v. Servicios Funerarios GG S.A. DE C.V.

── Advent International L.P. v. Servicios Funerarios GG S.A. DE C.V. ── Court: Court of Chancery of Delaware Date: May 12, 2026 Category: General IN THE COURT OF CHANCERY OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE ADVENT INTERNATIONAL L.P., ) f/k/a ADVENT INTERNATIONAL ) CORPORATION, ADVENT ) INTERNATIONAL PE ADVISORS, ) S.C., ADVENT LATIN AMERICAN ) PRIVATE EQUITY FUND III ) LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, ADVENT ) LATIN AMERICAN PRIVATE ) EQUITY FUND III-A LIMITED ) PARTNERSHIP, ADVENT LATIN ) AMERICAN PRIVATE EQUITY ) FUND III-B LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, ) ADVENT LATIN AMERICAN ) PRIVATE EQUITY FUND III-C ) LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, ADVENT ) LATIN AMERICAN PRIVATE ) EQUITY FUND III-D LIMITED ) C.A. No. 2023-0647-LWW PARTNERSHIP, ADVENT LATIN ) AMERICAN PRIVATE EQUITY ) FUND III-E LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, ) ADVENT LATIN AMERICAN ) PRIVATE EQUITY FUND III-F ) LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, ADVENT ) LATIN AMERICAN PRIVATE ) EQUITY FUND III-G LIMITED ) PARTNERSHIP, ADVENT ) PARTNERS LAPEF III LIMITED ) PARTNERSHIP, ADVENT LATIN ) AMERICAN PRIVATE EQUITY ) FUND IV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, ) ADVENT LATIN AMERICAN ) PRIVATE EQUITY FUND IV-A ) LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, ADVENT ) LATIN AMERICAN PRIVATE ) EQUITY FUND IV-B LIMITED ) PARTNERSHIP, ADVENT LATIN ) AMERICAN PRIVATE EQUITY ) FUND IV-C LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, ) ADVENT LATIN AMERICAN ) PRIVATE EQUITY FUND IV-D ) LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, ADVENT ) LATIN AMERICAN PRIVATE ) EQUITY FUND IV-E LIMITED ) PARTNERSHIP, ADVENT LATIN ) AMERICAN PRIVATE EQUITY ) FUND IV-F LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, ) ADVENT LATIN AMERICAN ) PRIVATE EQUITY FUND IV-G ) LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, ADVENT ) PARTNERS LAPEF IV LIMITED ) PARTNERSHIP, ADVENT ) PARTNERS III LIMITED ) PARTNERSHIP, CARLOS ALFREDO ) PAZ PEREZ, ENRIQUE PANI BANO, ) JAMES WESTRA ) ) Plaintiffs, ) ) v. ) ) SERVICIOS FUNERARIOS GG S.A. ) DE C.V., ) ) Defendant. ) MEMORANDUM OPINION Date Submitted: February 3, 2026 Date Decided: May 12, 2026 William M. Lafferty, Kevin M. Coen & Alex F. Hoeschel, MORRIS, NICHOLS, ARSHT & TUNNELL LLP, Wilmington, Delaware; Peter L. Welsh & Daniel V. Ward, ROPES & GRAY LLP, Boston, Massachusetts; Andrew J. Rossman & Nicholas A.S. Hoy, QUINN EMANUEL URQUHART & SULLIVAN, LLP, New York, New York; Joseph Margolies, QUINN EMANUEL URQUHART & SULLIVAN, LLP, Chicago, Illinois; Gabriel F. Soledad, QUINN EMANUEL URQUHART & SULLIVAN, LLP, Washington, D.C.; Counsel for Plaintiffs Peter J. Walsh, Jr., Aaron R. Sims & Megan R. Thomas, POTTER ANDERSON & CORROON LLP, Wilmington, Delaware; David Boies & Marc Ayala, BOIES SCHILLER FLEXNER LLP, Armonk, New York; Carlos M. Sires & Ana Carolina Varela, BOIES SCHILLER FLEXNER LLP, Fort Lauderdale, Florida; Michael Aleo, LESSER NEWMAN ALEO & NASSER, LLP, Northampton, Massachusetts; Counsel for Defendant WILL, Vice Chancellor  This is the third decision issued in a complex contract dispute. I previously entered an anti-suit injunction after holding that the defendant’s filing of litigation in Mexico