Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP represents both startups and global tech giants, the firm tackles cutting-edge issues in AI, blockchain, robotics, and more. Its cross-disciplinary team excels in managing complex transactions, particularly in intellectual property, while staying ahead of regulatory changes. Notable figures include David Kappos, former Under Secretary of Commerce and Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, who has shaped IP policy, and Sasha Rosenthal-Larrea, a sought-after expert in IP, data privacy, and technology, advising top companies like Amazon, Disney, and Johnson & Johnson.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary
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Key clients
- ADT
- Amentum
- IBM
- Illumina
- Just East Takeaway
- Montana Technologies
- Oddity
- Outbrain
- Qualcomm
- Sensata
Work highlights
- Represented IBM in its €2.13 billion acquisition of the StreamSets and webMethods platforms from Software AG.
- Represented Amentum, a portfolio company of Lindsay Goldberg and American Securities, in its all-stock, Reverse Morris Trust merger with Jacobs’ Critical Mission Solutions and Cyber and Intelligence businesses, which resulted in a publicly traded combined organization with $13 billion in revenue.
- Representing Just Eat Takeaway.com in the pending sale of Grubhub to Wonder.
Lawyers
Practice head
David J. Kappos; George F. Schoen
Other key lawyers
Sasha Rosenthal-Larrea