Cisco’s Proposed Acquisition of Splunk
October 02, 2023
On September 21, 2023, Cisco, a leading global technology company, and Splunk, a cybersecurity and observability leader, announced a definitive agreement under which Cisco intends to acquire Splunk for $157 per share in cash, representing approximately $28 billion in equity value. Cravath is representing Cisco on regulatory matters in connection with the transaction.
The Cravath team is led by partner Margaret T. Segall and includes of counsel Jesse M. Weiss, foreign associate attorney Jokin Beltran de Lubiano and associate Lavinia M. Borzi on regulatory matters.
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