On April 22, 2013, IBM announced it has acquired UrbanCode Inc. Cravath represented IBM in connection with this transaction. Based in Cleveland, Ohio, UrbanCode automates the delivery of software, helping businesses quickly release and update mobile, social, big data, cloud applications.
The Cravath team included partner George F. Schoen and associates Stephanie L. Alexis, Allison M. Wein and Jacquelyn N. Arcati on corporate matters; partner Jennifer S. Conway, practice area attorney M.C. Tania Balthazaar and associate Amy C. Benford on executive compensation and benefits matters; partner J. Leonard Teti II and associates Christopher K. Fargo and Edward A. McGehee on tax matters; and partner Matthew Morreale on environmental matters.