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Cravath represented the underwriters in connection with the $2.5 billion registered senior notes offering of Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd., a global cruise company. The notes were listed on The International Stock Exchange. The transaction closed on February 27, 2026.

Cravath represented the underwriters in connection with the $500 million registered senior notes offering of TPG Operating Group II, L.P. TPG Operating Group II, L.P. is a subsidiary of TPG Inc., a leading global alternative asset manager. The transaction closed on February 26, 2026.

Cravath represented the underwriters in connection with the $1 billion registered senior notes offering of Verisk Analytics, Inc., a leading data, analytics and technology provider serving clients in the insurance ecosystem. The transaction closed on February 26, 2026.

Cravath represented the underwriters in connection with the $600 million registered senior notes offering of Concentrix Corporation, a leading global provider of customer experience solutions and technology. The transaction closed on February 24, 2026. 

On March 10, 2026, Elsevier, a global leader in advanced information and decision support and part of RELX, announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Mytonomy, a leader in video-based patient engagement solutions that will complement Elsevier’s Clinical Solutions portfolio. Cravath is representing RELX in connection with the transaction.

On March 11, 2026, Cravath prepared a memo for its clients entitled “FPI Section 16(a) Reporting Update: Final Rules, Conditional Exemptive Relief Order and Frequently Asked Questions.” The memo examines the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s adoption of final rule and form amendments and issuance of a conditional exemptive relief order, as well as the Frequently Asked Questions posted by staff of the Division of Corporation Finance of the SEC, ahead of the March 18, 2026, deadline for compliance with the Holding Foreign Insiders Accountable Act.

On March 10, 2026, the Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance published Cravath’s latest quarterly newsletter on M&A, activism and corporate governance. The newsletter provides insight into practical points, key takeaways and relevant developments across the M&A, activism, tax, regulatory and corporate governance landscape during the fourth quarter of 2025. Contributors to this edition include partners G.J. Ligelis Jr., Evan A. Hill, Andrew M. Wark, Bethany A. Pfalzgraf and Edward O. Minturn.

On March 4, 2026, Bloomberg featured Cravath partner Faiza J. Saeed as a top dealmaker of 2025, with her advice on M&A deals totaling roughly $90 billion over that period making her their single highest ranked woman lawyer. The article highlighted her representation of the Paramount Special Committee in Paramount’s $28 billion merger with Skydance, of Wiz in its $32 billion acquisition by Google, of Disney in its successful proxy fight against Trian, and in 2026, of Paramount in its $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery.

On March 4, 2026, Cravath published the latest edition of its Artificial Intelligence Developments Newsletter, which includes a high‑level review of activity across technical, regulatory, legal, and market areas of AI over the last month.  

On March 3, 2026, Cravath partner David J. Kappos participated in the Intellectual Property Office of Singapore’s “International Tech & IP Disputes Exchange (‘I‑TIDE’) 2026 — AI and Cross‑Border Tech Disputes” in New York. The program focused on arising legal challenges in the age of AI, such as copyright infringement, patent eligibility and trade secret protection. Dave moderated a panel entitled “International Commercial Conflicts Involving AI: Navigating Procedural Intricacies,” which analyzed how disputes arising from artificial intelligence and intellectual property are best resolved in a global, digital environment.