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Feb. 5, 2014

Alison S. Ressler

Sullivan & Cromwell LLP Los Angeles


Last year, Ressler found herself working on gaming giant Activision Blizzard Inc.'s $8.17 billion deal to buy back a majority of Vivendi SA's stake in the company - one of the largest mergers and acquisitions deals in California in 2013.


That deal came with the added complexity of having two buyers: Activision itself as well as ASAC II LP, an investment group led by Activision executives. Ressler represented ASAC II, which bought $2.34 billion of Vivendi&...

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