Fenwick & West LLP represented Crunchyroll, Inc., one of the leading global video streaming services for anime content, in the acquisition of a majority stake in Crunchyroll by The Chernin Group (TCG), which manages and invests in businesses in the media, entertainment and technology sectors globally. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
The Fenwick transaction team included corporate attorneys Michael Patrick, Malcolm Katz, Edgar Tirado, Vishal Dave, Luis Bacalao, Christine Chen and Amir Hassanabadi; technology transaction attorneys Morgan Fong, Sue Lai, Michael Riskin and Sophia Chen; executive compensation and employee benefits attorneys Gerald Audant and Marshall Mort; tax attorney Julia Ushakova-Stein; and litigation attorney Dan Obuhanych.
More information about Crunchyroll’s acquisition by TCG is available through the announcement on Crunchyroll’s website.