IBM’s Sale of U2 Assets
September 21, 2009
On September 15, 2009, IBM announced that it has signed an agreement to sell its U2 Data Servers and Tools assets to Rocket Software, Inc., a global software development company. The lawyers involved in this transaction include partner George F. Schoen and associates Michael R. Clayton, Sophia D. Tawil, Femi Giwa and Brian M. Malbacho on corporate matters; partner Andrew W. Needham and associates J. Leonard Teti II and Jonathan J. Katz on tax matters; associates Lynne A. Lacoursiere and Kerry Halpern-Skoglund on executive compensation and benefits matters; and associate Matthew Morreale on environmental matters.
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