Press Releases

Benesch Advises Bluestone Equity Partners in Strategic Investment in Selkirk Sport

January 30, 2026

Benesch advised Bluestone Equity Partners, an institutionally-backed global private equity firm focused on the Sports, Media & Entertainment industry, on its strategic investment in Selkirk Sport, the leading pickleball equipment manufacturer and innovator. Selkirk, founded in 2014, has established itself as the leading brand in the rapidly growing sport of pickleball.

 Read the transaction press release.

The Benesch team was led by Corporate partners Megan Ratia and Douglas DiMedio, supported by Corporate senior managing associate Samuel Hurt and associates Amelia Parker and Collin P. CahillIntellectual Property partners Daniel S. Marks and Andrew D. Stover and  associate Shivdutt Trivedi, Data Protection of counsel Adriana Beach, Tax partner Nicholas R. Pesavento, Benefits partner Melissa R. Grim and associate Lilly Z. Kaplan, Labor & Employment partner Adam Primm and senior managing associate Mackenzie Rini, Supply Chain partner Jonathan R. Todd and managing associate Megan K. MacCallum, and Real Estate managing associate Nathan Wagner.