Unilever’s Acquisition of Murad Skincare

On July 2, 2015, Unilever announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire Murad, a leading clinical skincare brand. Cravath is representing Unilever in connection with this transaction. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

The Cravath team is being led by partners Mark I. Greene and Aaron M. Gruber and includes associates Michael E. Mariani and Christopher S. Boutros on M&A matters; Of Counsel Michael L. Schler and associate Jonathan D. Grossman on tax matters; partner Eric W. Hilfers, practice area attorney M. C. Tania Balthazaar and associate Matthew J. Bobby on executive compensation and benefits matters; partner David J. Kappos and associate Christopher P. Davis on intellectual property matters; senior attorney John Gerhard on real estate matters; and practice area attorney Robin C. Landis and associate Margaret Segall D’Amico on antitrust matters.