Walder Wyss with GlobalLogic on Synvert acquisition
Walder Wyss advised GlobalLogic, a US subsidiary of the Japanese Hitachi Group, and its lead legal advisor, the German law firm, on the acquisition of the Synvert Group from private equity fund Maxburg.
The parties
The Hitachi Group is a globally active Japanese technology conglomerate employing over 280,000 people worldwide. Its US subsidiary, digital engineering specialist GlobalLogic, is headquartered in Silicon Valley. Synvert is a consulting firm specialised in the data and AI space.
The Walder Wyss team
Partner Urs Gnos (corporate/M&A, pictured left) and managing associate Michael Kündig (corporate/M&A, pictured right) working alongside associates Benjamin Reis (commercial contracts/M&A), Florian Iten (corporate/M&A), and Katja Rauber (employment), as well as senior associate Hannes Meyle (IP/IT).