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Davis Polk is advising Morgan Stanley as financial adviser to Polycom, Inc. in connection with its approximately $2.0 billion acquisition by Siris Capital Group. In connection with entering…

Davis Polk is advising Advanced Semiconductor Engineering Inc. (“ASE”) in connection with its joint share exchange agreement with Siliconware Precision Industries Co., Ltd (“SPIL”) and…

Davis Polk is advising MHR Fund Management LLC, a shareholder of Lions Gate Entertainment Inc., in connection with Lionsgate’s acquisition of Starz Entertainment LLC for a combination of…

Davis Polk advised FormFactor, Inc. in connection with its acquisition of Cascade Microtech, Inc. pursuant to a merger agreement signed February 3, 2016. The former stockholders of Cascade…

Davis Polk is advising Comcast Corporation on its acquisition of Icontrol Networks, Inc. The transaction is expected to close by the end of 2016 and is subject to customary closing…

Davis Polk is advising Communications Sales & Leasing, Inc. in connection with its $230 million acquisition of Tower Cloud, Inc. In addition, Tower Cloud shareholders may receive…

Davis Polk is advising Qatalyst Partners as financial adviser to LinkedIn Corporation in connection with its $26.2 billion acquisition by Microsoft Corp. The deal is expected to close this…

Davis Polk is advising JP Morgan as lead financial adviser to Symantec Corporation in connection with its $4.65 billion acquisition of Blue Coat, Inc. The closing of the transaction, which…

Davis Polk is advising Advanced Semiconductor Engineering Inc. (“ASE”) in connection with its proposed combination with Siliconware Precision Industries Co., Ltd (“SPIL”) by means of a…

Davis Polk is advising NBCUniversal, a division of Comcast Corporation, on its approximately $3.8 billion acquisition of DreamWorks Animation. DreamWorks Animation will become part of the…