25 August 2020
Sidley Austin LLP represented Palo Alto Networks in its definitive agreement to acquire The Crypsis Group.
Advising firms
Deal team
20 lawyers named| Lawyer | Firm | Seniority | Practice | Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sharon Flanagan Lead | Sidley Austin LLP | Partner | M&A | San Francisco |
| Sally Wagner Partin Lead | Sidley Austin LLP | Partner | M&A | San Francisco |
| Katherine Gomer | Sidley Austin LLP | Associate | M&A | San Francisco |
| Ellen Hunter | Sidley Austin LLP | Associate | M&A | San Francisco |
| Xenia Chiu | Sidley Austin LLP | Associate | M&A | Chicago |
| Glenn Nash | Sidley Austin LLP | Partner | Technology and IP Transactions | Palo Alto |
| Rachelle Soderstrom | Sidley Austin LLP | Not stated | Technology and IP Transactions | San Francisco |
| Grace Walton | Sidley Austin LLP | Not stated | Technology and IP Transactions | New York |
| Matt Johnson | Sidley Austin LLP | Partner | Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation | Chicago |
| Eric Kauffman | Sidley Austin LLP | Partner | Labor, Employment and Immigration | San Diego |
| P.C. Wang | Sidley Austin LLP | Associate | Executive Compensation and Transactional Employee Benefits | Chicago |
| Rachel Kleinberg | Sidley Austin LLP | Partner | Tax | Palo Alto |
| Jonathan Westreich | Sidley Austin LLP | Associate | Tax | Los Angeles |
| Colleen Theresa Brown | Sidley Austin LLP | Partner | Privacy and Cybersecurity | Washington, D.C. |
| Michael Roberts | Sidley Austin LLP | Associate | Privacy and Cybersecurity | New York |
| Karen Kazmerzak | Sidley Austin LLP | Partner | Antitrust/ Competition | Washington, D.C. |
| Jamie Sadler | Sidley Austin LLP | Associate | Antitrust/ Competition | Washington, D.C. |
| Matt Swartz | Pillsbury | Partner | Not stated | Not stated |
| Jarrod Murphy | Pillsbury | Partner | Not stated | Not stated |
| Bianca Bowen | Pillsbury | Counsel | Not stated | Not stated |
Stated terms
- Stated value
- USD 265m ($265 million)
- What the figure measures
- Total transaction value
- Client
- Palo Alto NetworksBuy-side
- Counterparties
- The Crypsis Group (Sell-side)