Shearman & Sterling advised software company Citrix Systems (NASDAQ: CTXS) in its definitive agreement to acquire Wrike, Inc., a portfolio company of private equity firm Vista Equity Partners, for $2.25 billion in cash.

Business publication Crain’s selected partners Paula Howell Anderson and Cynthia Urda Kassis to its 2021 Notable Women in Law list.

Shearman & Sterling is advising ViacomCBS (NASDAQ: VIAC, VIACA) on its definitive agreement to sell its publishing business Simon & Schuster to Penguin Random House, a wholly owned subsidiary of Bertelsmann SE.

Partner James Webber (London-Antitrust) will chair a panel on “Energy and Environment State Aid Guidelines under Review” organized by Concurrences on January 29, 2021.

For many businesses, Asia provides a wealth of opportunities, but there are also risks in doing business in a diverse region with legal systems and practices that may be unfamiliar to those more used to operating in Europe and the Americas.

For many businesses, Asia provides a wealth of opportunities, but there are also risks in doing business in a diverse region with legal systems and practices that may be unfamiliar to those more used to operating in Europe and the Americas.

Partner Ben Gris (Washington, D.C.-Antitrust) and Counsel Sara Ashall (Brussels-Antitrust) authored the chapter “European Union and United States: Antitrust and Data” in the GDR Insight Handbook 2021 published by Global Dispute Resolution on December 21, 2020.

For many businesses, Asia provides a wealth of opportunities, but there are also risks in doing business in a diverse region with legal systems and practices that may be unfamiliar to those more used to operating in Europe and the Americas.

In our May 2020 Competition Litigation Update, we covered the hearing of the landmark Supreme Court case of Mastercard Incorporated v Walter Hugh Merricks [2020] UKSC 51.