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team was composed of Barry Reiter, Jess-
lyn Maurier, Jonathan Ip and Christopher
Travascio (corporate), Philip Ward (tax) and
Sara Parchello (employment).
Cooley LLP acted as US counsel to Flash-
Stock. e Cooley team was composed of
Kevin Rooney, Mei Li and Sale Kwon (cor-
porate), Wendy Brenner and Laura McDan-
iels (compensation and benefits) and Jona-
than Rivinus (tax).
Shutterstock was represented in-house by
a team of Heidi Garfield, Jayshree Mahtani
and Will Clark.
Gunderson Dettmer Stough Villeneuve
Franklin & Hachigian, LLP acted as US
counsel to Shutterstock with a team compris-
ing Dan Goldberg, Hilary Adams, Valdemar
Washington (corporate), David Sharrow,
Katie Gardner and Dian Yu (IP), Lisa Gor-
rin and Cindy Douthwaite (compensation),
and Mark Foster and Lily Kim (tax).
Stikeman Elliott LLP acted as Canadian
counsel to Shutterstock with a team compris-
ing Jonah Mann, Kevin Smyth, Frank Selke,
Meghan Jones and Andrew Chan (corpo-
rate), Frank Mathieu and Adam Drori (tax),
Kathleen Chevalier (employment), Michael
Kilby and Michael Laskey (competition),
Michael Legendre (benefits) and Jonathan
Auerbach (IP).
SEMTECH CORP. COMPLETES
ACQUISITION OF APTOVISION
TECHNOLOGIES INC.
CLOSING DATE: JULY 1, 2017
On July 1, 2017, Semtech Corp. (Nasdaq:
SMTC) (Semtech) a leading supplier of
high-performance analog and mixed-signal
semiconductors and advanced algorithms,
completed the acquisition of all of the out-
standing equity interests of AptoVision
Technologies Inc. (AptoVision), a privately
held provider of uncompressed, zero-frame
latency, video over internet protocol solu-
tions addressing the Pro AV market.
Semtech acquired the outstanding equity
interests of AptoVision for a cash purchase
price of US$28 million and additional con-
tingent consideration of up to US$47 mil-
lion subject to achieving certain future fi-
nancial goals.
Semtech was represented in-house by
Charles Ammann, Executive Vice Presi-
dent, General Counsel and Secretary and
Leslie Ravestein, Vice President and As-
sistant General Counsel, by O'Melveny &
Meyers LLP, with a team led by corporate
partners Eric Zabinski and Jeff Walbridge,
and by Stikeman Elliott LLP with a team
that was composed of John Leopold, War-
ren Silversmith, Kevin Custodio, Jordan
Dawson (M&A), Frank Mathieu, Adam
Drori (tax), Stephanie Weschler, Stephanie
Pasternyk (employment), Natasha Van-
denHoven (benefits), Marie-Claude David
(real estate), Myriam Fortin (environmen-
tal), Jonathan Auerbach (intellectual prop-
erty) and Jeffrey Brown (regulatory).
AptoVision was represented by Osler,
Hoskin & Harcourt LLP with a team that
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