World Quantum Acquisition Corp.’s Initial Public Offering
August 27, 2021
Cravath represented the underwriter in connection with the $200 million initial public offering of units of World Quantum Acquisition Corp., which is a special purpose acquisition company targeting the financial services and financial technology sectors in the U.S. and EMEA, as well as technology firms supporting these sectors. The units were listed on the New York Stock Exchange. The transaction closed on August 13, 2021.
The Cravath team included partners Craig F. Arcella, Nicholas A. Dorsey and Matthew G. Jones and associates Emily C. Weiss-Cook and Christopher E. Weil on capital markets matters, and associates Rebecca L. Fine and Joana W. Li on tax matters.
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J.D., 2013, Columbia Law SchoolHarlan Fiske Stone Scholar; James Kent Scholar
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