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DEAL NOTE: Crowell & Moring Advises GigCapital, Inc. on Business Combination with Kaleyra S.p.A. to Form Kaleyra, Inc.

Firm News | 1 min read | 11.26.19

New York – November 26, 2019: Crowell & Moring advised GigCapital, Inc. on its business combination with Kaleyra S.p.A., a rapidly growing cloud communications software provider delivering secure application programming interfaces and connectivity solutions in the API/Communications Platform as a Service market.

With the completion of this transaction, GigCapital’s name has been changed to Kaleyra, Inc., and the newly combined company’s common stock will begin trading under the ticker symbols “KLR” on the NYSE American stock exchange effective today.

Crowell & Moring served as legal counsel to GigCapital on this transaction. The team included partners Jeffrey C. Selman, Todd Rosenberg, Renée Delphin-Rodriguez, Paul Pollock and Charles Hwang; counsel William J. Bruno and corporate transaction manager Matt Postiglione.

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Crowell’s Marc Richards and Adam Sussman Author “Patenting Inventions” Chapter for IICLE Intellectual Property Law Handbook

Chicago – December 12, 2024: Crowell partner Marc V. Richards and counsel Adam D. Sussman recently authored the lead chapter in the 2025 edition of the Illinois Institute of Continuing Legal Education’s Intellectual Property Law Handbook. The chapter, titled “Patenting Inventions,” covers the basics of what a patent is and what it can protect, and provides a detailed roadmap for evaluating inventions and the process to obtain a U.S. patent....