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Trends and Developments Contributed by: G. J. Ligelis Jr. Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP

Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP has been known as one of the premier US law firms for two centuries. The firm advises companies on their most critical needs, including across the full spectrum of corporate trans - actions, encompassing mergers, acquisitions, dives - titures, spin‑offs and joint ventures, as well as securi - ties offerings in the global debt and equity markets, bank financings, restructuring and bankruptcy mat - ters, and shareholder activism defence. Both US and

international clients rely on the firm’s leadership and expertise in their most transformative corporate mat - ters and high-stakes litigation, many of which involve multiple jurisdictions across diverse industries. The firm’s hallmark is its ability to bring together expertise across disciplines, delivering an integrated and col - laborative approach to clients on their most signifi - cant matters.

Author

G. J. Ligelis Jr. is a partner in Cravath’s corporate department, where he 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. He is a member of the International Bar Association.

Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP Two Manhattan West 375 Ninth Avenue New York, NY 10001 USA

Tel: +1 212 474 1000 Fax: +1 212 474 3700 Email: newyork@cravath.com Web: www.cravath.com

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