Cravath Publishes Winter 2026 Issue of Alumni Journal
On September 10, 2015, IBM announced the acquisition of StrongLoop, Inc., a leading provider of popular application development software, known as enterprise Node.js, that enables software developers to build applications using APIs (application programming interfaces). Cravath represented IBM in connection with this transaction. Financial terms were not disclosed.
The Cravath team included associates Joshua Ayal and Janet Yu on M&A matters; partner J. Leonard Teti II and associate Jonathan D. Grossman on tax matters; partner Eric W. Hilfers and associate Michelle M. Garrett on executive compensation and benefits matters; and partner Matthew Morreale on environmental matters.
Deals & Cases
April 07, 2025
On April 7, 2025, IBM announced it has acquired Hakkoda Inc., a leading global data and AI consultancy. Hakkoda will expand IBM Consulting's data transformation services portfolio, adding specialized data platform expertise to help clients get their data ready to fuel AI‑powered business operations. Cravath is representing IBM in connection with the transaction.
Deals & Cases
September 10, 2024
On September 9, 2024, IBM announced its intent to acquire Accelalpha, a global Oracle services provider with deep expertise helping clients digitize core business operations and accelerate adoption of Oracle Cloud Applications. This acquisition expands IBM's Oracle consulting expertise in supply chain and logistics, finance, enterprise performance management and customer transformation. Cravath is representing IBM in connection with the transaction.
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