Walder Wyss with Rakuten in the sales of its minority stake in getAbstract
Rakuten Group, a global innovation company listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, has entered into an agreement in 2016 to acquire a substantial minority stake in getAbstract, a global company specializing in compressed digital content.
On 02 November 2021 Rakuten Group has sold its minority stake in getAbstract.
Walder Wyss acted as legal advisor to Rakuten. The team included Alexandre Both (partner, corporate/m&a, pictured), Luc Defferrard (partner, corporate/m&a), Janine Corti (counsel, tax), Grégoire Henriod (senior associate, corporate/m&a) and Lucas Nanchen (trainee, corporate/m&a).
