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Aramex’s Acquisition of MyUS

June 01, 2022

On June 1, 2022, Aramex PJSC (“Aramex”), a leading global provider of comprehensive logistics and transport solutions, announced it has entered into a binding agreement to fully acquire Access USA Shipping LLC (“MyUS”), a global technology‑driven platform that enables cross‑border e‑Commerce, for a cash purchase price of $265 million, subject to customary adjustments. Cravath is representing Aramex in connection with the transaction.

The Cravath team is led by partner G.J. Ligelis Jr. and includes senior attorney R. Kirkie Maswoswe and associate Connor F. O’Neill on M&A matters; partner Stephen M. Kessing and associate D. Ana Choi on financing matters; partners J. Leonard Teti II and Arvind Ravichandran and associate Kyle R. Jorstad on tax matters; partner Eric W. Hilfers, senior attorney Sarah W. Colangelo and associates Tiffany B. Wong and Molly E. Nichols on executive compensation and benefits; partner David J. Kappos, practice area attorney Anthony N. Magistrale and associate Daniel M. Barabander on intellectual property matters; partner Margaret T. Segall, senior attorney Benjamin G. Joseloff and associate Stijn de Jong on regulatory matters; partner John D. Buretta, practice area attorney Megan Y. Lew and associate Jingxi Zhai on compliance matters; partner Evan Norris and associate Shanique C. Campbell on litigation matters; and senior attorney Joyce Law on real estate matters. Jamie H. Lee also worked on tax matters.

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  • Corporate
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  • Intellectual Property
  • Antitrust
  • Investigations and Regulatory Enforcement
  • Transportation
  • Technology

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G.J. Ligelis Jr.
Title
Corporate
Title
Partner
Email
gligelisjr@cravath.com
Phone
+1-212-474-1892
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    Education

    • J.D., 2009, Harvard Law School
      cum laude
    • A.B., 2006, Princeton University
      Phi Beta Kappa, magna cum laude

    Admitted In

    • New York
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    Stephen M. Kessing
    Title
    Corporate
    Title
    Partner
    Email
    skessing@cravath.com
    Phone
    +1-212-474-1152
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      Education

      • J.D., 2005, Duke Law School
        Order of the Coif, magna cum laude
      • M.B.A., 2001, University of Southern California
      • B.S., 1995, Miami University of Ohio

      Admitted In

      • New York
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      Name
      J. Leonard Teti II
      Title
      Tax
      Title
      Partner
      Email
      lteti@cravath.com
      Phone
      +1-212-474-1896
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        Education

        • J.D., 2005, University of Virginia School of Law
          Order of the Coif
        • A.B., 1999, Princeton University
          with Honors

        Admitted In

        • New York
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        Arvind Ravichandran
        Title
        Tax
        Title
        Partner
        Email
        aravichandran@cravath.com
        Phone
        +1-212-474-1033
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          Education

          • J.D., 2012, Columbia Law School
          • B.A., 2009, Columbia College

          Admitted In

          • New York
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          Eric W. Hilfers
          Title
          Executive Compensation and Benefits
          Title
          Partner
          Email
          ehilfers@cravath.com
          Phone
          +1-212-474-1352
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            Education

            • J.D., 1998, University of Chicago Law School
              with Honors
            • A.B., 1995, Princeton University

            Admitted In

            • New York
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            David J. Kappos
            Title
            Corporate
            Title
            Partner
            Email
            dkappos@cravath.com
            Phone
            +1-212-474-1168
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              Education

              • J.D., 1990, University of California, Berkeley, School of Law
              • B.S., 1983, University of California, Davis
                summa cum laude

              Admitted In

              • New York
              • California
              • District of Columbia
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              Margaret T. Segall
              Title
              Litigation
              Title
              Partner
              Email
              msegall@cravath.com
              Phone
              +1-212-474-1231
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                Education

                • J.D., 2008, Harvard Law School
                  cum laude
                • A.B., 2003, Harvard College
                  magna cum laude

                Admitted In

                • New York
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                Benjamin G. Joseloff
                Title
                Corporate
                Title
                Partner
                Email
                bjoseloff@cravath.com
                Phone
                +1-212-474-1810
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                  Education

                  • J.D., 2008, Stanford Law School
                    Pro Bono Distinction
                  • B.A., 2004, New York University
                    Phi Beta Kappa, summa cum laude

                  Admitted In

                  • New York
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                  Name
                  John D. Buretta
                  Title
                  Litigation
                  Title
                  Partner
                  Email
                  jburetta@cravath.com
                  Phone
                  +1-212-474-1260
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                    Education

                    • J.D., 1996, Georgetown University Law Center
                      cum laude
                    • B.A., 1993, University of California, Berkeley

                    Admitted In

                    • New York
                    • District of Columbia
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                    Evan Norris
                    Title
                    Litigation
                    Title
                    Partner
                    Email
                    enorris@cravath.com
                    Phone
                    +1-212-474-1524
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                      Education

                      • J.D., 2002, Harvard Law School
                      • B.A., 1999, Columbia College
                        magna cum laude

                      Admitted In

                      • New York
                      Name
                      D. Ana Choi
                      Title
                      Corporate
                      Title
                      Of Counsel
                      Email
                      achoi@cravath.com
                      Phone
                      +1-212-474-1192
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                        Education

                        • J.D., 2016, Harvard Law School
                          magna cum laude
                        • A.B., 2013, Harvard College
                          magna cum laude

                        Admitted In

                        • New York
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                        Sarah W. Colangelo
                        Title
                        Executive Compensation and Benefits
                        Title
                        Of Counsel
                        Email
                        scolangelo@cravath.com
                        Phone
                        +1-212-474-1254
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                          Education

                          • J.D., 2014, Georgetown University Law Center
                            Order of the Coif, magna cum laude
                          • B.A., 2007, Duke University
                            Phi Beta Kappa, summa cum laude

                          Admitted In

                          • New York
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                          Megan Y. Lew
                          Title
                          Litigation
                          Title
                          Of Counsel
                          Email
                          mlew@cravath.com
                          Phone
                          +1-212-474-1428
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                            Education

                            • J.D., 2010, New York University School of Law
                              cum laude
                            • B.S., 2004, Cornell University
                              magna cum laude

                            Admitted In

                            • New York
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                            Name
                            Joyce Law
                            Title
                            Corporate
                            Title
                            Senior Attorney
                            Email
                            jlaw@cravath.com
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                            +1-212-474-1066
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                              Education

                              • J.D., 1997, Boston University School of Law
                              • B.Comm., 1994, University of Alberta
                                Distinction

                              Admitted In

                              • New York

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                              Greencore’s £1.2 Billion Recommended Acquisition of Bakkavor

                              On May 15, 2025, the boards of Greencore Group plc (“Greencore”), a leading manufacturer of convenience foods in the UK, and Bakkavor Group Plc (“Bakkavor”), a leading provider of fresh prepared food in the UK, announced that they have agreed the terms of a recommended acquisition of Bakkavor by Greencore at a base consideration which values each Bakkavor share at 200 pence, which implies Bakkavor’s entire issued and to be issued share capital is valued at approximately £1.2 billion. Under the terms of the transaction, Bakkavor shareholders will be entitled to (for each Bakkavor share): 0.604 new Greencore shares, 85 pence in cash and one contingent value right. Cravath is representing Greencore as U.S. counsel in connection with the transaction.

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                              TaskUs’s Take‑Private Acquisition by its Co‑Founders and Blackstone

                              On May 9, 2025, TaskUs, Inc. (“TaskUs”), a leading provider of outsourced digital services and next‑generation customer experience to companies, announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to become a privately held company. Under the terms of the agreement, an affiliate of Blackstone, TaskUs Co‑Founder and Chief Executive Officer Bryce Maddock and TaskUs Co‑Founder and President Jaspar Weir (collectively the “Buyer Group”) will acquire 100% of the outstanding shares of Class A common stock they do not already own for $16.50 per share in an all-cash transaction. Upon completion of the transaction, the Company’s Class A common stock will no longer be listed on any public market. The TaskUs Board of Directors has approved the transaction upon the unanimous recommendation of a special committee of independent directors (the “Special Committee”), which was formed on March 20, 2025, in response to interest expressed by the Buyer Group in exploring a possible transaction. Cravath is representing the Special Committee in connection with the transaction.

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                              Wiz’s $32 Billion Acquisition by Google

                              On March 18, 2025, Wiz, Inc. (“Wiz”), a leading cloud security platform headquartered in New York, and Google LLC (“Google”) announced they have signed a definitive agreement for Google to acquire Wiz for $32 billion, subject to closing adjustments, in an all‑cash transaction. Once closed, Wiz will join Google Cloud. Cravath is representing Wiz as regulatory counsel in connection with the transaction.

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                              PepsiCo’s $1.95 Billion Acquisition of poppi

                              On March 17, 2025, PepsiCo, Inc. (“PepsiCo”) announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire poppi, a prebiotic soda brand, for $1.95 billion, including $300 million of anticipated cash tax benefits for a net purchase price of $1.65 billion. The transaction also includes an additional potential earnout consideration subject to the achievement of certain performance milestones within a specified period after closing of the transaction. Cravath is representing PepsiCo in connection with the transaction.

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