Kirkland Advises E2open on Acquisition by WiseTech
Kirkland & Ellis advised e2open Parent Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ETWO), the connected supply chain SaaS platform with a leading multi-enterprise network, on a definitive agreement to be acquired by WiseTech Global Limited (ASX: WTC), a leading provider of logistics execution software solutions. The acquisition marks the conclusion of e2open’s previously announced strategic review process. Under the terms of the transaction, e2open stockholders will receive $3.30 per share in cash equating to an enterprise value of $2.1 billion.
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The Kirkland team included corporate lawyers Lauren Colasacco, Daniel Wolf, Arjun Karthikeyan, Arjun Mocherla, Kruthi Venkatesh and Jon Pry; executive compensation lawyers Scott Price, Anthony Ji and Sooah Kim; tax lawyers Ben Schreiner, Vivek Ratnam and Grant Newman; technology & IP transactions lawyers Shellie Freedman and Melissa Moreno; debt finance lawyers Fred Lim, James Dickson and Jaycee Yao; and capital markets lawyers Peter Seligson and Mathieu Kohmann.