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G.J. Ligelis Jr. advises on public and private mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance and general corporate matters. His M&A practice has a particular focus on cross‑border transactions. Mr. Ligelis’s clients have included AerCap, Anheuser‑Busch InBev, Aramex, Biogen, Buckeye Partners, Casa Cuervo, INEOS, Just Eat Takeaway.com, National Grid, Novartis, Synthomer, Texas Capital Bank, Unilever and WiseTech Global.

Mr. Ligelis’s notable M&A transactions include representing:

  • WiseTech Global in its $414 million acquisition of Blume Global from funds managed by Apollo and EQT and its $230 million acquisition of Envase Technologies from Firmament;
  • Lifezone Metals in its approximately $1 billion SPAC combination with GoGreen Investments;
  • Micro Focus in its $6 billion acquisition by OpenText;
  • Texas Capital Bank in the $3.4 billion sale of BankDirect Capital Finance to Truist;
  • Aramex in its $265 million acquisition of MyUS;
  • National Grid in its £7.8 billion acquisition of Western Power Distribution and the $3.8 billion sale of Narragansett Electric;
  • AerCap in its $30 billion acquisition of GE Capital Aviation Services;
  • Just Eat Takeaway.com in its $7.3 billion acquisition of Grubhub;
  • Peugeot in its $50 billion merger with Fiat Chrysler to form Stellantis;
  • Synthomer in its $824 million acquisition of OMNOVA;
  • Buckeye Partners in its $10.3 billion acquisition by IFM and the sale of its 50% interest in VTTI to Vitol and IFM;
  • Biogen in its strategic collaboration agreement with Skyhawk Therapeutics;
  • Casa Cuervo and its subsidiaries in connection with numerous transactions, including the acquisition of Cholula by L Catterton, and minority investments in various spirits brands;
  • Novartis in its $2.1 billion acquisition of Endocyte;
  • Unilever in its acquisition of Sundial Brands, its $384 million acquisition of the TAZO brand from Starbucks and the $580 million sale of its Wish‑Bone and Western dressings brands to Pinnacle Foods;
  • Alere in its $8 billion sale to Abbott Laboratories;
  • Florida East Coast Railway in its $2.1 billion sale to Grupo México by Fortress Investment Group;
  • Anheuser-Busch InBev in its $123 billion acquisition of SABMiller and the $12 billion sale of SABMiller’s U.S. and global Miller-branded businesses to Molson Coors; and
  • IBM in its acquisition of the product and technology businesses of The Weather Company, including WSI, weather.com, Weather Underground and The Weather Company brand, from a consortium comprising Blackstone, Bain Capital and NBCUniversal.

Mr. Ligelis was named a “Dealmaker of the Year” by The American Lawyer in 2021 and a “Rising Star” by Law360 in 2023, recognizing him as one of six outstanding merger and acquisition lawyers in the nation under the age of 40. He has also been recognized for his work in mergers and acquisitions by IFLR1000 and has been named as one of the “500 Leading Dealmakers in America” by Lawdragon.

Mr. Ligelis is a member of the International Bar Association.

Mr. Ligelis was born in New York. He received an A.B. magna cum laude in History with a Certificate in East Asian Studies from Princeton University in 2006, where he was elected to Phi Beta Kappa, and a J.D. cum laude from Harvard Law School in 2009, where he was the President of the Harvard Association for Law and Business.

Mr. Ligelis joined Cravath in 2009 and was elected a partner in 2017.

Mr. Ligelis’s notable M&A transactions include representing:

  • WiseTech Global in its $414 million acquisition of Blume Global from funds managed by Apollo and EQT and its $230 million acquisition of Envase Technologies from Firmament;
  • Lifezone Metals in its approximately $1 billion SPAC combination with GoGreen Investments;
  • Micro Focus in its $6 billion acquisition by OpenText;
  • Texas Capital Bank in the $3.4 billion sale of BankDirect Capital Finance to Truist;
  • Aramex in its $265 million acquisition of MyUS;
  • National Grid in its £7.8 billion acquisition of Western Power Distribution and the $3.8 billion sale of Narragansett Electric;
  • AerCap in its $30 billion acquisition of GE Capital Aviation Services;
  • Just Eat Takeaway.com in its $7.3 billion acquisition of Grubhub;
  • Peugeot in its $50 billion merger with Fiat Chrysler to form Stellantis;
  • Synthomer in its $824 million acquisition of OMNOVA;
  • Buckeye Partners in its $10.3 billion acquisition by IFM and the sale of its 50% interest in VTTI to Vitol and IFM;
  • Biogen in its strategic collaboration agreement with Skyhawk Therapeutics;
  • Casa Cuervo and its subsidiaries in connection with numerous transactions, including the acquisition of Cholula by L Catterton, and minority investments in various spirits brands;
  • Novartis in its $2.1 billion acquisition of Endocyte;
  • Unilever in its acquisition of Sundial Brands, its $384 million acquisition of the TAZO brand from Starbucks and the $580 million sale of its Wish‑Bone and Western dressings brands to Pinnacle Foods;
  • Alere in its $8 billion sale to Abbott Laboratories;
  • Florida East Coast Railway in its $2.1 billion sale to Grupo México by Fortress Investment Group;
  • Anheuser-Busch InBev in its $123 billion acquisition of SABMiller and the $12 billion sale of SABMiller’s U.S. and global Miller-branded businesses to Molson Coors; and
  • IBM in its acquisition of the product and technology businesses of The Weather Company, including WSI, weather.com, Weather Underground and The Weather Company brand, from a consortium comprising Blackstone, Bain Capital and NBCUniversal.

Mr. Ligelis was named a “Dealmaker of the Year” by The American Lawyer in 2021 and a “Rising Star” by Law360 in 2023, recognizing him as one of six outstanding merger and acquisition lawyers in the nation under the age of 40. He has also been recognized for his work in mergers and acquisitions by IFLR1000 and has been named as one of the “500 Leading Dealmakers in America” by Lawdragon.

Mr. Ligelis is a member of the International Bar Association.

Mr. Ligelis was born in New York. He received an A.B. magna cum laude in History with a Certificate in East Asian Studies from Princeton University in 2006, where he was elected to Phi Beta Kappa, and a J.D. cum laude from Harvard Law School in 2009, where he was the President of the Harvard Association for Law and Business.

Mr. Ligelis joined Cravath in 2009 and was elected a partner in 2017.

Education

  • J.D., 2009, Harvard Law School
    cum laude
  • A.B., 2006, Princeton University
    Phi Beta Kappa, magna cum laude

Admitted In

  • New York

Professional Affiliations

International Bar Association

Rankings

The American Lawyer

  • Dealmaker of the Year (2021)

IFLR1000

  • Mergers and Acquisitions - US (2023-2019)

Latin Lawyer 250: Latin America’s Leading Business Law Firms

  • Corporate and M&A - International (2020)

Law360

  • Rising Star: Mergers and Acquisitions (2023)

Lawdragon

  • 500 Leading Dealmakers in America (2022, 2021)

Deals & Cases

February 17, 2023

WiseTech Global’s Acquisition of Blume Global

On February 17, 2023, WiseTech Global, developer of the leading logistics execution software CargoWise, announced its acquisition of Blume Global (“Blume”), provider of a leading solution facilitating intermodal rail in North America, for $414 million. Blume is being acquired from funds managed by Apollo, EQT and other minority shareholders. Cravath is representing WiseTech Global in connection with the transaction.

Deals & Cases

January 25, 2023

WiseTech Global’s Acquisition of Envase Technologies

On January 24, 2023, WiseTech Global, developer of leading logistics execution software CargoWise, announced its acquisition of Envase Technologies (“Envase”), a leading provider of transport management system software for intermodal trucking, drayage (container haulage) and landside logistics in North America, in a transaction valued at $230 million. Envase is being acquired from private investment firm and supply chain investor Firmament, and a small number of other sellers. Cravath is representing WiseTech Global in connection with the transaction.

Deals & Cases

December 13, 2022

Lifezone Metals’ SPAC Combination with GoGreen Investments

On December 13, 2022, Lifezone Metals, a developer of cleaner battery metals, announced it has entered into a definitive agreement for a business combination with GoGreen Investments, a publicly-listed special acquisition company. The transaction will create the first nickel resource and green technology company listed on the NYSE and, upon completion, the combined company will operate under the “Lifezone Metals” name and be listed under the ticker symbol “LZM.” The transaction values the combined company at a pro forma implied equity value of up to approximately $1.0 billion. Cravath is representing Lifezone Metals in connection with the transaction.

Deals & Cases

September 06, 2022

Texas Capital Bank’s $3.4 Billion Sale of BankDirect Capital Finance to Truist

On September 6, 2022, Texas Capital Bancshares, Inc. (“Texas Capital”) announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell BankDirect Capital Finance, LLC (“BankDirect”), its insurance premium finance subsidiary, to AFCO Credit Corporation (“AFCO”), an indirect wholly‑owned subsidiary of Truist Financial Corp. (“Truist”), in an all‑cash transaction for a purchase price of approximately $3.4 billion. This transaction represents the divestiture of the entire business unit including the equity interests of BankDirect and the associated loan balances held by Texas Capital Bank and no parent funding, deposits or capital will be transferred. Cravath is representing Texas Capital in connection with the transaction.

Deals & Cases

August 26, 2022

Micro Focus’s $6 Billion Acquisition by OpenText

On August 25, 2022, Micro Focus and OpenText announced that they have reached agreement on the terms of a recommended all-cash acquisition of the entire share capital of Micro Focus by a subsidiary of Open Text Corporation at a price of 532 pence per share, implying an enterprise value of approximately $6 billion on a fully diluted basis. Cravath is representing Micro Focus as U.S. counsel in connection with the transaction.

Activities & Publications

August 03, 2023

G.J. Ligelis Jr. Featured as a 2023 M&A Rising Star by Law360

On August 1, 2023, Cravath partner G.J. Ligelis Jr. was featured as part of Law360’s 2023 “Rising Stars” series as one of the top M&A attorneys in the nation under the age of 40. The related profile highlights G.J.’s representation of National Grid in its £7.8 billion acquisition of Western Power Distribution and $3.8 billion sale of The Narragansett Electric Company.

Activities & Publications

April 27, 2023

G.J. Ligelis Jr. Speaks at IBA’s 2023 Mergers and Acquisitions in India Conference

On April 25, 2023, Cravath partner G.J. Ligelis Jr. participated in “Mergers and Acquisitions in India: Is India the Last Oasis of Hope in a Global Slowdown?,” a conference hosted by the International Bar Association from April 24‑25, 2023 in Mumbai, India. G.J. spoke on a panel entitled “Divestments: M&A Opportunities for Global Investors,” which reviewed the ways global investors can unlock opportunities presented by the Indian Government’s divestment plan and what more should be done to make it work.

Activities & Publications

March 03, 2023

G.J. Ligelis Jr., Alyssa Caples, Chris Fargo and Maggie Segall Co-Author U.S. Chapters of Chambers “Investing In… 2023” Guide

Cravath partners G.J. Ligelis Jr., Alyssa K. Caples, Christopher K. Fargo and Margaret T. Segall co-authored the U.S. Law & Practice chapter of the third edition of Chambers “Investing In… 2023” Guide, which was published in January 2023. The guide, which is part of the publisher’s Global Practice Guides series, examines country specific legal issues that arise from foreign direct investment (“FDI”) and cross border transactions in the 33 jurisdictions covered. The U.S. Law & Practice chapter surveys the legal system and regulatory framework for FDI in the country, analyzing the economic climate, as well as considerations related to mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, capital markets, antitrust, national security, tax, employment and intellectual property.

Activities & Publications

November 02, 2022

Cravath Hosts Global Enforcement Forum 2022

On October 20, 2022, Cravath hosted its fourth annual Global Enforcement Forum in Washington, D.C. The event brought together investigations and regulatory lawyers from the Firm and leading foreign firms across the globe for a series of presentations, panel discussions and roundtables examining significant developments in enforcement.

Activities & Publications

February 14, 2022

G.J. Ligelis Jr., Chris Fargo, Alyssa Caples and Maggie Segall Serve as Global Editors and Co‑Author U.S. Chapter of Chambers “Investing In… 2022” Guide

Cravath partners G.J. Ligelis Jr., Christopher K. Fargo, Alyssa K. Caples and Margaret T. Segall served as global editors and co‑authored the U.S. chapter of the second edition of Chambers “Investing In… 2022” Guide, which was published in January 2022. The guide, which is part of the publisher’s Global Practice Guide series, examines country‑specific legal issues that arise from foreign direct investment and cross‑border transactions in the 32 jurisdictions covered. The chapter authored by Cravath surveys the legal system and regulatory framework for foreign direct investment into the United States, analyzing the economic climate as well as considerations related to mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, capital markets, antitrust, national security, tax, employment, and intellectual property.

G.J. Ligelis Jr. advises on public and private mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance and general corporate matters. His M&A practice has a particular focus on cross‑border transactions. Mr. Ligelis’s clients have included AerCap, Anheuser‑Busch InBev, Aramex, Biogen, Buckeye Partners, Casa Cuervo, INEOS, Just Eat Takeaway.com, National Grid, Novartis, Synthomer, Texas Capital Bank, Unilever and WiseTech Global.

Mr. Ligelis’s notable M&A transactions include representing:

  • WiseTech Global in its $414 million acquisition of Blume Global from funds managed by Apollo and EQT and its $230 million acquisition of Envase Technologies from Firmament;
  • Lifezone Metals in its approximately $1 billion SPAC combination with GoGreen Investments;
  • Micro Focus in its $6 billion acquisition by OpenText;
  • Texas Capital Bank in the $3.4 billion sale of BankDirect Capital Finance to Truist;
  • Aramex in its $265 million acquisition of MyUS;
  • National Grid in its £7.8 billion acquisition of Western Power Distribution and the $3.8 billion sale of Narragansett Electric;
  • AerCap in its $30 billion acquisition of GE Capital Aviation Services;
  • Just Eat Takeaway.com in its $7.3 billion acquisition of Grubhub;
  • Peugeot in its $50 billion merger with Fiat Chrysler to form Stellantis;
  • Synthomer in its $824 million acquisition of OMNOVA;
  • Buckeye Partners in its $10.3 billion acquisition by IFM and the sale of its 50% interest in VTTI to Vitol and IFM;
  • Biogen in its strategic collaboration agreement with Skyhawk Therapeutics;
  • Casa Cuervo and its subsidiaries in connection with numerous transactions, including the acquisition of Cholula by L Catterton, and minority investments in various spirits brands;
  • Novartis in its $2.1 billion acquisition of Endocyte;
  • Unilever in its acquisition of Sundial Brands, its $384 million acquisition of the TAZO brand from Starbucks and the $580 million sale of its Wish‑Bone and Western dressings brands to Pinnacle Foods;
  • Alere in its $8 billion sale to Abbott Laboratories;
  • Florida East Coast Railway in its $2.1 billion sale to Grupo México by Fortress Investment Group;
  • Anheuser-Busch InBev in its $123 billion acquisition of SABMiller and the $12 billion sale of SABMiller’s U.S. and global Miller-branded businesses to Molson Coors; and
  • IBM in its acquisition of the product and technology businesses of The Weather Company, including WSI, weather.com, Weather Underground and The Weather Company brand, from a consortium comprising Blackstone, Bain Capital and NBCUniversal.

Mr. Ligelis was named a “Dealmaker of the Year” by The American Lawyer in 2021 and a “Rising Star” by Law360 in 2023, recognizing him as one of six outstanding merger and acquisition lawyers in the nation under the age of 40. He has also been recognized for his work in mergers and acquisitions by IFLR1000 and has been named as one of the “500 Leading Dealmakers in America” by Lawdragon.

Mr. Ligelis is a member of the International Bar Association.

Mr. Ligelis was born in New York. He received an A.B. magna cum laude in History with a Certificate in East Asian Studies from Princeton University in 2006, where he was elected to Phi Beta Kappa, and a J.D. cum laude from Harvard Law School in 2009, where he was the President of the Harvard Association for Law and Business.

Mr. Ligelis joined Cravath in 2009 and was elected a partner in 2017.

Mr. Ligelis’s notable M&A transactions include representing:

  • WiseTech Global in its $414 million acquisition of Blume Global from funds managed by Apollo and EQT and its $230 million acquisition of Envase Technologies from Firmament;
  • Lifezone Metals in its approximately $1 billion SPAC combination with GoGreen Investments;
  • Micro Focus in its $6 billion acquisition by OpenText;
  • Texas Capital Bank in the $3.4 billion sale of BankDirect Capital Finance to Truist;
  • Aramex in its $265 million acquisition of MyUS;
  • National Grid in its £7.8 billion acquisition of Western Power Distribution and the $3.8 billion sale of Narragansett Electric;
  • AerCap in its $30 billion acquisition of GE Capital Aviation Services;
  • Just Eat Takeaway.com in its $7.3 billion acquisition of Grubhub;
  • Peugeot in its $50 billion merger with Fiat Chrysler to form Stellantis;
  • Synthomer in its $824 million acquisition of OMNOVA;
  • Buckeye Partners in its $10.3 billion acquisition by IFM and the sale of its 50% interest in VTTI to Vitol and IFM;
  • Biogen in its strategic collaboration agreement with Skyhawk Therapeutics;
  • Casa Cuervo and its subsidiaries in connection with numerous transactions, including the acquisition of Cholula by L Catterton, and minority investments in various spirits brands;
  • Novartis in its $2.1 billion acquisition of Endocyte;
  • Unilever in its acquisition of Sundial Brands, its $384 million acquisition of the TAZO brand from Starbucks and the $580 million sale of its Wish‑Bone and Western dressings brands to Pinnacle Foods;
  • Alere in its $8 billion sale to Abbott Laboratories;
  • Florida East Coast Railway in its $2.1 billion sale to Grupo México by Fortress Investment Group;
  • Anheuser-Busch InBev in its $123 billion acquisition of SABMiller and the $12 billion sale of SABMiller’s U.S. and global Miller-branded businesses to Molson Coors; and
  • IBM in its acquisition of the product and technology businesses of The Weather Company, including WSI, weather.com, Weather Underground and The Weather Company brand, from a consortium comprising Blackstone, Bain Capital and NBCUniversal.

Mr. Ligelis was named a “Dealmaker of the Year” by The American Lawyer in 2021 and a “Rising Star” by Law360 in 2023, recognizing him as one of six outstanding merger and acquisition lawyers in the nation under the age of 40. He has also been recognized for his work in mergers and acquisitions by IFLR1000 and has been named as one of the “500 Leading Dealmakers in America” by Lawdragon.

Mr. Ligelis is a member of the International Bar Association.

Mr. Ligelis was born in New York. He received an A.B. magna cum laude in History with a Certificate in East Asian Studies from Princeton University in 2006, where he was elected to Phi Beta Kappa, and a J.D. cum laude from Harvard Law School in 2009, where he was the President of the Harvard Association for Law and Business.

Mr. Ligelis joined Cravath in 2009 and was elected a partner in 2017.

Education

  • J.D., 2009, Harvard Law School
    cum laude
  • A.B., 2006, Princeton University
    Phi Beta Kappa, magna cum laude

Admitted In

  • New York

Professional Affiliations

International Bar Association

Rankings

The American Lawyer

  • Dealmaker of the Year (2021)

IFLR1000

  • Mergers and Acquisitions - US (2023-2019)

Latin Lawyer 250: Latin America’s Leading Business Law Firms

  • Corporate and M&A - International (2020)

Law360

  • Rising Star: Mergers and Acquisitions (2023)

Lawdragon

  • 500 Leading Dealmakers in America (2022, 2021)

Deals & Cases

February 17, 2023

WiseTech Global’s Acquisition of Blume Global

On February 17, 2023, WiseTech Global, developer of the leading logistics execution software CargoWise, announced its acquisition of Blume Global (“Blume”), provider of a leading solution facilitating intermodal rail in North America, for $414 million. Blume is being acquired from funds managed by Apollo, EQT and other minority shareholders. Cravath is representing WiseTech Global in connection with the transaction.

Deals & Cases

January 25, 2023

WiseTech Global’s Acquisition of Envase Technologies

On January 24, 2023, WiseTech Global, developer of leading logistics execution software CargoWise, announced its acquisition of Envase Technologies (“Envase”), a leading provider of transport management system software for intermodal trucking, drayage (container haulage) and landside logistics in North America, in a transaction valued at $230 million. Envase is being acquired from private investment firm and supply chain investor Firmament, and a small number of other sellers. Cravath is representing WiseTech Global in connection with the transaction.

Deals & Cases

December 13, 2022

Lifezone Metals’ SPAC Combination with GoGreen Investments

On December 13, 2022, Lifezone Metals, a developer of cleaner battery metals, announced it has entered into a definitive agreement for a business combination with GoGreen Investments, a publicly-listed special acquisition company. The transaction will create the first nickel resource and green technology company listed on the NYSE and, upon completion, the combined company will operate under the “Lifezone Metals” name and be listed under the ticker symbol “LZM.” The transaction values the combined company at a pro forma implied equity value of up to approximately $1.0 billion. Cravath is representing Lifezone Metals in connection with the transaction.

Deals & Cases

September 06, 2022

Texas Capital Bank’s $3.4 Billion Sale of BankDirect Capital Finance to Truist

On September 6, 2022, Texas Capital Bancshares, Inc. (“Texas Capital”) announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell BankDirect Capital Finance, LLC (“BankDirect”), its insurance premium finance subsidiary, to AFCO Credit Corporation (“AFCO”), an indirect wholly‑owned subsidiary of Truist Financial Corp. (“Truist”), in an all‑cash transaction for a purchase price of approximately $3.4 billion. This transaction represents the divestiture of the entire business unit including the equity interests of BankDirect and the associated loan balances held by Texas Capital Bank and no parent funding, deposits or capital will be transferred. Cravath is representing Texas Capital in connection with the transaction.

Deals & Cases

August 26, 2022

Micro Focus’s $6 Billion Acquisition by OpenText

On August 25, 2022, Micro Focus and OpenText announced that they have reached agreement on the terms of a recommended all-cash acquisition of the entire share capital of Micro Focus by a subsidiary of Open Text Corporation at a price of 532 pence per share, implying an enterprise value of approximately $6 billion on a fully diluted basis. Cravath is representing Micro Focus as U.S. counsel in connection with the transaction.

Activities & Publications

August 03, 2023

G.J. Ligelis Jr. Featured as a 2023 M&A Rising Star by Law360

On August 1, 2023, Cravath partner G.J. Ligelis Jr. was featured as part of Law360’s 2023 “Rising Stars” series as one of the top M&A attorneys in the nation under the age of 40. The related profile highlights G.J.’s representation of National Grid in its £7.8 billion acquisition of Western Power Distribution and $3.8 billion sale of The Narragansett Electric Company.

Activities & Publications

April 27, 2023

G.J. Ligelis Jr. Speaks at IBA’s 2023 Mergers and Acquisitions in India Conference

On April 25, 2023, Cravath partner G.J. Ligelis Jr. participated in “Mergers and Acquisitions in India: Is India the Last Oasis of Hope in a Global Slowdown?,” a conference hosted by the International Bar Association from April 24‑25, 2023 in Mumbai, India. G.J. spoke on a panel entitled “Divestments: M&A Opportunities for Global Investors,” which reviewed the ways global investors can unlock opportunities presented by the Indian Government’s divestment plan and what more should be done to make it work.

Activities & Publications

March 03, 2023

G.J. Ligelis Jr., Alyssa Caples, Chris Fargo and Maggie Segall Co-Author U.S. Chapters of Chambers “Investing In… 2023” Guide

Cravath partners G.J. Ligelis Jr., Alyssa K. Caples, Christopher K. Fargo and Margaret T. Segall co-authored the U.S. Law & Practice chapter of the third edition of Chambers “Investing In… 2023” Guide, which was published in January 2023. The guide, which is part of the publisher’s Global Practice Guides series, examines country specific legal issues that arise from foreign direct investment (“FDI”) and cross border transactions in the 33 jurisdictions covered. The U.S. Law & Practice chapter surveys the legal system and regulatory framework for FDI in the country, analyzing the economic climate, as well as considerations related to mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, capital markets, antitrust, national security, tax, employment and intellectual property.

Activities & Publications

November 02, 2022

Cravath Hosts Global Enforcement Forum 2022

On October 20, 2022, Cravath hosted its fourth annual Global Enforcement Forum in Washington, D.C. The event brought together investigations and regulatory lawyers from the Firm and leading foreign firms across the globe for a series of presentations, panel discussions and roundtables examining significant developments in enforcement.

Activities & Publications

February 14, 2022

G.J. Ligelis Jr., Chris Fargo, Alyssa Caples and Maggie Segall Serve as Global Editors and Co‑Author U.S. Chapter of Chambers “Investing In… 2022” Guide

Cravath partners G.J. Ligelis Jr., Christopher K. Fargo, Alyssa K. Caples and Margaret T. Segall served as global editors and co‑authored the U.S. chapter of the second edition of Chambers “Investing In… 2022” Guide, which was published in January 2022. The guide, which is part of the publisher’s Global Practice Guide series, examines country‑specific legal issues that arise from foreign direct investment and cross‑border transactions in the 32 jurisdictions covered. The chapter authored by Cravath surveys the legal system and regulatory framework for foreign direct investment into the United States, analyzing the economic climate as well as considerations related to mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, capital markets, antitrust, national security, tax, employment, and intellectual property.

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