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IBM’s Acquisition of Assets from Spanugo

June 16, 2020

On June 15, 2020, IBM and Spanugo announced they have entered into a definitive agreement to acquire assets from Spanugo, a U.S.‑based provider of cloud cybersecurity posture management solutions. By integrating Spanugo software into its public cloud, IBM will further meet the security demands of its clients in highly regulated industries. Cravath is representing IBM in connection with the transaction.

The Cravath team is led by partners George F. Schoen and Ting S. Chen and includes associates Matthew M. Kelly and Joel B. Tay on M&A matters; partner J. Leonard Teti II and associates Peter W. Rogers and Carlos Nicholas Obando on tax matters; associate Christopher C. Gonnella on executive compensation and benefits matters; partner Matthew Morreale on environmental matters; and senior attorney Joyce Law and practice area attorney Laurel R. Berkowitz on real estate matters. Brendon J. Rivard also worked on executive compensation and benefits matters.

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George F. Schoen
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Partner
Email
gschoen@cravath.com
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    • J.D., 1998, University of Chicago Law School
      with Honors
    • B.A., 1994, Cornell University

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    • New York
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    Ting S. Chen
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    Partner
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    tchen@cravath.com
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      • J.D., 2006, Stanford Law School
      • A.B., 2003, Harvard College
        Phi Beta Kappa, summa cum laude

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      • New York
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      Matthew M. Kelly
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      Partner
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      mkelly@cravath.com
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        • J.D., 2013, New York University School of Law
          John Norton Pomeroy Scholar; Benjamin Butler Scholar; Order of the Coif, magna cum laude
        • A.B., 2006, Dartmouth College
          cum laude

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        • New York
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        J. Leonard Teti II
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        Tax
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        Partner
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        lteti@cravath.com
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          • J.D., 2005, University of Virginia School of Law
            Order of the Coif
          • A.B., 1999, Princeton University
            with Honors

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          • New York
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          Matthew Morreale
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          Partner
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          mmorreale@cravath.com
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            • J.D., 1997, Columbia Law School
              Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar
            • M.S., 1994, University of Pennsylvania
            • B.A., 1990, University of Pennsylvania
            • B.A.S., 1990, University of Pennsylvania

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            • New York
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            Joyce Law
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            Senior Attorney
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            jlaw@cravath.com
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              • J.D., 1997, Boston University School of Law
              • B.Comm., 1994, University of Alberta
                Distinction

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              • New York

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