Weil’s Silicon Valley office is advising on a trio of major acquisitions – representing Oracle, Opera and Merz – in deals that were announced over the span of one week. The teams on all three deals are led by Silicon Valley-based partner Keith Flaum, and include lawyers from Weil’s Silicon Valley, New York, Dallas and Washington, DC offices.

Weil is advising leading technology company Oracle in its agreement to acquire MICROS Systems, a provider of integrated software and hardware solutions to the hospitality and retail industries, for approximately $5.3 billion. The team is led by partner Keith Flaum and includes partners Richard Climan and James Griffin, along with associates Tyler Tassin and Cristiana Blauth Oliveira, with assistance from summer associate Marissa Cohn. Executive Compensation & Employee Benefits partner Amy Rubin and Employment partner Jeffrey Klein are advising on employment issues, with assistance from associates Verity Rees, Aryeh Zuber and Brian Hamano. Partner Helyn Goldstein and associate Mark Dundon are providing tax advice.

Also in the technology area, Weil is advising Opera Software in its acquisition of AdColony to become the world’s leading mobile video ad platform. Keith Flaum is leading the corporate team with assistance from partner Jane Ross and associates Eoghan Keenan, Amy Reed and Cristiana Blauth Oliveira. Also part of the team are Technology & IP Transactions partner John Brockland and associates Edric Itchon and Alexa Clinton; Executive Compensation & Employee Benefits partner Amy Rubin and associates Eric Schecter and Amanda Rosenblum; Tax partner Helyn Goldstein and associate Lane Morgan; Securities partner Catherine Dixon; and Antitrust counsel Vadim Brusser and associate Alexis Brown-Reilly.

In the healthcare industry, Weil is advising specialty healthcare company Merz in its agreement to acquire global medical device company Ulthera. The team on this deal is also led by partner Keith Flaum. In addition, the corporate team includes partner Jane Ross, associates Lawrence Lee and Keenan McCullough, and summer associates Michael Todisco and Daniel Schwimmer. Technology & IP Transactions partner Karen Ballack and associates Marisa Geiger and Alexa Clinton are also advising on the deal, along with Executive Compensation & Employee Benefits partner Paul Wessel and associates Verity Rees and Amanda Rosenblum; Tax partner Helyn Goldstein and associate Andrew Pelzer; Antitrust partner Eric Hochstadt, counsel Vadim Brusser and associate Alexis Brown-Reilly; and Regulatory counsel John O’Loughlin.

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