Four Decades for Justice
February 14, 2020
Cravath partner Christine A. Varney was a Fireside Chat Keynote Speaker in conversation with Heather Bellini, business unit leader of Goldman Sachs’s Technology Research Group. The Keynote covered antitrust considerations for big tech at the Goldman Sachs Global Investment Research Technology and Internet Conference, held in San Francisco, California from February 11‑13, 2020. The conference brought together investors and senior executives from leading technology and internet companies to explore key industry trends and company strategies.
Deals & Cases
February 03, 2020
On February 3, 2020, LexisNexis® Risk Solutions, part of RELX, a global provider of information‑based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers, announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Emailage®, a global leader in fraud prevention and risk management through email intelligence‑based fraud risk scoring solutions. Cravath is representing RELX in connection with the transaction.
Deals & Cases
January 30, 2020
On January 30, 2020, Knorr‑Bremse, a global market leader for braking and other systems for rail and commercial vehicles, signed an agreement to acquire R.H. Sheppard Co., Inc. (“Sheppard”), one of the leading manufacturers of steering systems for vehicles on the North American market, from WABCO Holdings Inc. (“WABCO”) for a purchase price of $149.5 million. WABCO is selling Sheppard in connection with the proposed takeover of WABCO by ZF Friedrichshafen AG (“ZF”), and the closing of the Knorr‑Bremse acquisition of Sheppard is contingent upon the closing of the ZF acquisition of WABCO. Cravath is representing Knorr‑Bremse in connection with the transaction.
Deals & Cases
January 13, 2020
On January 13, 2020, LexisNexis® Risk Solutions, part of RELX, a global provider of information‑based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers, announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire ID Analytics, a provider of credit and fraud risk solutions for enterprises. ID Analytics will become part of the LexisNexis Risk Solutions Business Services group, which uses data resources, technology, linking and analytics to deliver actionable insights that enable businesses to better analyze and assess risk. Cravath is representing RELX in connection with the transaction.
Deals & Cases
November 01, 2019
On October 31, 2019, Roivant Sciences Ltd. (“Roivant”), a technology‑enabled healthcare company, and Sumitomo Dainippon Pharma Co., Ltd. (“Sumitimo Dainippon Pharma”), a leading Japanese pharmaceutical company, announced they have signed a definitive agreement for the creation of a novel and broad strategic alliance to form a new company owned and supported by Sumitomo Dainippon Pharma.
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