Liz Paisner

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ONE Finance Acquired by Hazel to Create All-in-One Fintech Platform

April 6, 2022

Cooley advised financial-services mobile app ONE Finance on its completed acquisition by Hazel, an independent fintech launched in partnership with Walmart and investment firm Ribbit Capital. Peter Werner and Luke Blackett led the Cooley team advising ONE.

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Peter H. Werner
Partner in Charge – San Francisco, San Francisco
Luke X. Blackett
Associate, San Francisco
Jamie Leigh
Partner, San Francisco
Blake Martell
Partner, San Francisco
Megan Browdie
Partner, Washington DC
Obrea Poindexter
Partner, Washington DC
David Wilson
Partner, London
Ross Eberly
Partner, Los Angeles Santa Monica
Mark Windfeld-Hansen
Senior Counsel, Palo Alto
Tom Epps
Partner, London
Sean Ruff
Partner, Washington DC
Kevin King
Partner, Washington DC
David Navetta
Partner, Colorado
Peter Burns
Of Counsel, Palo Alto
Yulia Makarova
Special Counsel, London
Rebecca Ross
Special Counsel, Washington DC
Adam Fleisher
Special Counsel, Washington DC
Daniel Eitutis
Associate, San Francisco
Will Lowery
Associate, San Francisco
Ajay Athavale
Associate, San Francisco
Michelle Zhou
Associate, Palo Alto
David Dalton
Associate, Los Angeles Santa Monica
Caitlin Courtney
Associate, Palo Alto
Megan Drill
Associate, San Diego
Ehijele Olumese
Associate, Los Angeles Downtown
Chelsea André
Associate, Colorado
Grace Hunter
Associate, Washington DC
Neelam Atwal
Associate, London
Liz Paisner
Associate, New York
Alex Mitrea
Associate, London
Joshua Elefant
Associate, Palo Alto
Casey Warsh
Associate, Colorado

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AccountantsWorld Sells to IRIS

December 31, 2021

Cooley advised AccountantsWorld, a pioneer in cloud solutions for accountants in North America, on its sale to IRIS Software Group, a leading global software provider of accountancy solutions. Claudia Torres led the Cooley team advising AccountantsWorld.

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Claudia Torres
Special Counsel, Washington DC
David Walsh
Partner, Reston
Paula Fleckenstein
Associate, Reston
Andrew Bae
Associate, Washington DC
Eileen Marshall
Partner, Washington DC
MaryBeth Shreiner
Associate, Reston
Virat Gupta
Associate, Washington DC
Randy Sabett
Special Counsel, Washington DC
Len Jacoby
Partner, New York
Adam Fleisher
Special Counsel, Washington DC
Liz Paisner
Associate, New York
Sean Ruff
Partner, Washington DC
Megan Browdie
Partner, Washington DC
Sharon Connaughton
Special Counsel, Washington DC
Kevin King
Partner, Washington DC
Christopher Kimball
Partner, Washington DC
Shannon MacMichael
Special Counsel, Washington DC

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Byju’s Agrees to Acquire Tynker to Continue US Expansion

September 28, 2021

Cooley advised Byju’s, a personalized learning platform, on its definitive agreement to acquire K-12 creative coding platform Tynker, further accelerating Byju’s US market expansion. Lawyers Rishab Kumar, Steve Tonsfeldt and Erik Edwards led the Cooley team advising Byju’s.

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Rishab Kumar
Partner, Palo Alto
Steve Tonsfeldt
Partner, Palo Alto
Erik Edwards
Partner, Palo Alto
Luke X. Blackett
Associate, San Francisco
Patrick Pang
Associate, New York
Amanda Pacheco
Associate, Palo Alto
Mark Windfeld-Hansen
Senior Counsel, Palo Alto
Kristopher Kleiner
Special Counsel, Colorado
Peter Burns
Of Counsel, Palo Alto
Scott Dailard
Partner, San Diego
Alla Kagan
Paralegal Specialist, San Diego
Casey Warsh
Associate, Colorado
Chelsea André
Associate, Colorado
Bryan Berman
Special Counsel, Colorado
William Corcoran
Of Counsel, Boston
David Hopkins
Special Counsel, Colorado
Liz Paisner
Associate, New York
Stella Sarma
Special Counsel, Brussels
Stacey A. Bradford
Special Counsel, Washington DC
John Paul Oleksiuk
Partner, New York
Megan Browdie
Partner, Washington DC
Shannon Noonan
Associate, Washington DC
Wendy Brenner
Partner, Palo Alto
Patricia Myers
Paralegal Specialist, Colorado
Christopher Kimball
Partner, Washington DC
Karen Tsai
Special Counsel, Washington DC
Barbara Mirza
Partner, Los Angeles Santa Monica

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India-Based Edtech Company Byju’s Acquires Epic

July 29, 2021

Cooley advised India-based Byju’s, a global leader in online learning, on its agreement to acquire reading platform Epic for $500 million. Rishab Kumar, Steve Tonsfeldt and Erik Edwards led the Cooley team advising Byju’s on the transaction.

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Rishab Kumar
Partner, Palo Alto
Steve Tonsfeldt
Partner, Palo Alto
Erik Edwards
Partner, Palo Alto
Ferish Patel
Partner in Charge – Singapore, Singapore
Luke X. Blackett
Associate, San Francisco
Patrick Pang
Associate, New York
Chelsea André
Associate, Colorado
Leanne Andrepont
Senior Trademark Paralegal
Bryan Berman
Special Counsel, Colorado
Stacey A. Bradford
Special Counsel, Washington DC
Wendy Brenner
Partner, Palo Alto
Megan Browdie
Partner, Washington DC
Peter Burns
Of Counsel, Palo Alto
William Corcoran
Of Counsel, Boston
Scott Dailard
Partner, San Diego
David Hopkins
Special Counsel, Colorado
Rachel F. Katz
Associate, New York
Kristopher Kleiner
Special Counsel, Colorado
Barbara Mirza
Partner, Los Angeles Santa Monica
Patricia Myers
Paralegal Specialist, Colorado
Shannon Noonan
Associate, Washington DC
John Paul Oleksiuk
Partner, New York
Amanda Pacheco
Associate, Palo Alto
Liz Paisner
Associate, New York
Rebecca Ross
Special Counsel, Washington DC
Stella Sarma
Special Counsel, Brussels
Rubin Waranch
Associate, Washington DC
Casey Warsh
Associate, Colorado
Alla Kagan
Paralegal Specialist, San Diego

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SPAC BowX Agrees to $9 Billion Merger With WeWork

March 30, 2021

Cooley advised BowX Acquisition Corp., a publicly traded special purpose acquisition company or SPAC, on its agreement to merge with WeWork for $9 billion – a combination that will result in WeWork becoming a publicly listed company. Lawyers Dave Peinsipp, Jamie Leigh, Kevin Cooper, Garth Osterman, Eric Blanchard, Richard Segal, Sangitha Palaniappa and Natasha Patel led the team advising BowX on the transaction, which is expected to close in Q3.

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David Peinsipp
Partner, San Francisco
Jamie Leigh
Partner, San Francisco
Kevin Cooper
Partner, New York
Garth Angelo Osterman
Partner, San Francisco
Eric Blanchard
Partner, New York
Richard Segal
Partner, New York
Sangitha Palaniappa
Associate, Palo Alto
Natasha Patel
Associate, New York
Anna Anderson
Paralegal Specialist, London
Rachel Boyce
Associate, San Francisco
Julia R. Brinton
Associate, Washington DC
Jacquelyn Burke
Special Counsel, Boston
Caitlin Courtney
Associate, Palo Alto
Ross Eberly
Partner, Los Angeles Santa Monica
Joshua Elefant
Associate, Palo Alto
Andrew Epstein
Special Counsel, Seattle
Stephanie Gentile
Partner, New York
Patrick Gibbs
Partner, Palo Alto
TJ Graham
Partner, Palo Alto
Daniel Han
Associate, New York
Christopher Hutter
Partner, Reston
Christopher Kimball
Partner, Washington DC
Kevin King
Partner, Washington DC
Kristopher Kleiner
Special Counsel, Colorado
Drue Anne Koons
Paralegal Specialist, San Diego
Allison Kutner
Associate, New York
Daniel Lac
Associate, San Diego
Calvin Lee
Associate, New York
Evan Leitner
Associate, New York
Sarah Lightdale
Partner, New York
Douglas Lyles
Senior Research Services & Access Analyst
Shannon MacMichael
Special Counsel, Washington DC
Eileen Marshall
Partner, Washington DC
Margie Murphy
Paralegal Specialist, New York
Howard Morse
Partner, Washington DC
Pat O'Connell
Associate, New York
Sarah Oliai
Associate, Washington DC
Liz Paisner
Associate, New York
Amis Pan
Associate, Palo Alto
Anne Peck
Senior Counsel , Palo Alto
Kevin Rivers
Associate, Palo Alto
Stella Sarma
Special Counsel, Brussels
Patrick Sharma
Associate, Los Angeles Santa Monica
Elizabeth Skey
Associate, Palo Alto
Leo Spicer-Phelps
Associate, London
Connor Tweardy
Associate, Boston
Drew Williamson
Partner, San Francisco
Mark Windfeld-Hansen
Senior Counsel, Palo Alto
Michael Young
Senior Paralegal, San Francisco
Victoria Bocek
Senior Paralegal

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