Fenwick represented ODR.com and its parent company, Resourceful Internet Solutions Inc. (RIS), which owns Mediate.com and several other websites, in the acquisition by American Arbitration Association (AAA), the largest private global provider of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) services in the world.
With the acquisition, AAA plans to develop several ADR technology offerings, leveraging artificial intelligence to expand its services and footprint and transform the ways disputes are resolved. More information can be obtained from the news announcement.
The Fenwick transaction team included corporate partners Steven Levine and Scott Behar and associates Jordan Beals and Max Krinsky; technology transactions partner Jospeh Schenck and associate Alberto Tohme; executive compensation and employee benefits partner Nancy Chen and associates Jonathan Stephenson and Melita Chan; and tax partner Mike Knobler.