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Capgemini acquires Empired
Global consulting, digital transformation, technology and engineering services business Capgemini has been advised on its acquisition of ASX-listed Empired.
Jerome Doraisamy
Firm: Herbert Smith Freehills (Capgemini); Luminis Partners (financial adviser to Capgemini).
Area: M&A.
Value: $233 million.
Key players: The HSF team on the deal included partners Tony Damian and Nicole Pedler, senior associate Imogen White, and solicitor Katerina Jovanovska.
Deal significance: Mr Damian said: “We are delighted to have acted for Capgemini and to have been a part of this important next step in the development of Capgemini’s Australasian presence.”
Ms Pedler added: “It is a privilege to have worked with the Capgemini team on the acquisition of Empired and we congratulate Capgemini on its continued success and growth in the region.”
Jerome Doraisamy
Jerome Doraisamy is the editor of Lawyers Weekly. A former lawyer, he has worked at Momentum Media as a journalist on Lawyers Weekly since February 2018, and has served as editor since March 2022. He is also the host of all five shows under The Lawyers Weekly Podcast Network, and has overseen the brand's audio medium growth from 4,000 downloads per month to over 60,000 downloads per month, making The Lawyers Weekly Show the most popular industry-specific podcast in Australia. Jerome is also the author of The Wellness Doctrines book series, an admitted solicitor in NSW, and a board director of Minds Count.
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