Karun Ahuja

Associate
kahuja@cooley.com
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I help evaluate risks and solve problems related to workforce matters.

About Karun

Karun focuses his practice on labor and employment matters. He regularly advises on workforce-related aspects of corporate transactions, including due diligence, negotiation and drafting of transaction agreements, and preparation of employment agreements, restrictive covenant agreements and retention agreements. Karun also provides strategic counsel on all matters related to managing employment relationships, including employee hiring, onboarding, worker classification, wage-and-hour compliance, employee leave compliance, preparation of employment policies, preparation and enforcement of non-disclosure, non-compete and non-solicit agreements, disciplinary actions, reductions in force and employee terminations.

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Automattic Acquires Beeper

Automattic Acquires Beeper

April 9, 2024

Cooley advised Automattic, a distributed company with 1,965 users in 93 countries speaking 119 different languages, on its acquisition of Beeper, a universal messaging application that combines 14 different chat networks in one inbox.

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MadCap Software Acquires Xyleme

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Cooley advised MadCap Software, a multichannel content authoring, management and publishing solutions provider, on its acquisition of Xyleme, which offers intelligent content management for the development, control, delivery, and syndication of vital proprietary learning and development content across the enterprise.

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HealthTrio Combines With mPulse and Decision Point Healthcare Solutions

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Cooley advised HealthTrio, a top provider of comprehensive health management and member engagement solutions, on its strategic acquisition by mPulse, which also announced its acquisition of Decision Point Healthcare Solutions.

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CallTower Receives Investment From BV Investment Partners

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Nuvolo Agrees to Sell to Trane Technologies

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Cooley advised Nuvolo, a leader in modern, cloud-based connected workplace solutions, on its definitive agreement to be acquired by climate innovator Trane Technologies.

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South Asian Bar Association of Chicago

Chicago Committee on Minorities in Large Law Firms