Four Decades for Justice
April 14, 2014
On April 11, 2014, Graham Holdings Company and Berkshire Hathaway Inc. announced that they have signed an agreement for Berkshire Hathaway to acquire a wholly owned subsidiary of Graham Holdings Company that includes WPLG, a Miami‑based television station, a number of Berkshire Hathaway shares currently held by Graham Holdings Company and an amount of cash in exchange for approximately 1.6 million shares of Graham Holdings Class B common stock currently owned by Berkshire Hathaway and its subsidiaries. Cravath is representing Graham Holdings Company in connection with this transaction.
The specific number of shares of each company and the amount of cash will be determined on the closing date based on certain factors, including the market prices of the shares of both companies at that time.The transaction is subject to regulatory approvals and other customary conditions. An agreement in principle was previously announced on March 12, 2014.
The Cravath team includes associate Amanda R. Fenster on corporate matters and partner Michael L. Schler on tax matters.
Deals & Cases
March 15, 2024
Cravath represented Booking Holdings Inc. in connection with its €2.75 billion registered senior notes offering. Booking Holdings Inc. is a leading provider of online travel and travel‑related reservation and search services. The transaction closed on March 1, 2024.
Deals & Cases
November 29, 2022
Cravath represented Booking Holdings Inc. in connection with its €3.5 billion registered senior notes offering. Booking Holdings Inc. is a leading provider of online travel and travel-related reservation and search services. The transaction closed on November 15, 2022.
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