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Mergers & Acquisitions

Apr. 14, 2015

Dealmakers

A roundup of recent transactions across the state and the lawyers involved.



Deals

Wilson guides LinkedIn in $1.5B education website acquisition


Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati PC represented LinkedIn Corp. in its $1.5 billion acquisition of online education platform Lynda.com Inc., a deal announced April 9. The acquisition includes 52 percent cash and 48 percent stock and is expected to close during the second quarter of 2015.


Lynda.com, headquartered in Carpinteria, was founded i...

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