WilmerHale Represents Akamai in Acquisition of Guardicore

WilmerHale Represents Akamai in Acquisition of Guardicore

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On September 29, 2021, Akamai Technologies, Inc., the world’s most trusted solution for protecting and delivering digital experiences, announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Tel Aviv, Israel-based Guardicore. By adding Guardicore to Akamai’s extensive Zero Trust security portfolio, Akamai will be able to provide comprehensive protections to defend against malware and ransomware attacks.

The WilmerHale team representing Akamai was led by Hal Leibowitz and included Mark Nylen and Taylor Mielnicki, with assistance from Bill Caporizzo and Meghan Walsh on tax matters.

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