Weil is advising Fox Corporation, a multinational mass media company, in its definitive agreement to acquire Roku, Inc. for $160.00 per share in a combination of cash and FOX Class A common stock, valuing Roku at approximately $22 billion in enterprise value. The transaction combines FOX’s leading sports, news and entertainment content and the Tubi service, with Roku’s leading connected TV platform, The Roku Channel, and direct relationship with more than 100 million global streaming households.

The Weil team is led by Mergers & Acquisitions partners Michael J. Aiello and Michelle Sargent and includes counsel Robert Sevalrud and Brandon Nesfield and associates Gabriel Rosen, Megan Chapelle, Spencer Kweskin and Clayton Gasho (Not Yet Admitted in New York); Banking & Finance partner Jessie Chiang and associates Danielle Cepelewicz and Elijah Diamond; Capital Markets partner Merritt Johnson; Executive Compensation & Benefits Head Paul Wessel and associates Rustin Armknecht and Nate Gross; U.S. Antitrust Co-Head Brianne Kucerik, partners Niklas Maydell, Jasmine Rosner and Neil Rigby, counsel Luca Montani and Annagiulia Zanazzo, associates Kathryn Buggs, Kathryn Graham, Esteban Fredez, Phoebe Murray and Joela Qose and legal consultant Matthew Fader; Technology & IP Transactions partner Dennis Adams and associates Taylor Peterson, Brendan McNerney and Trina Sultan (Not Yet Admitted in New York); Privacy & Cybersecurity partner Liza Cotter and associates Sabrina Chishti, Sarah Schwarz and Taya Bokert; Global Tax Chair Joe Pari and associates Madeline Joerg and Zachary Torres; Regulatory Transactions Head Shawn Cooley and partner Billy Phalen; Employment partner Rebecca Sivitz and associates Heylee Bernstein and Kaitlyn Sivertsen; Governance, Securities & Reporting Co-Head Lyuba Goltser, partners Howard Dicker and Adé Heyliger and associates Eleni Samara and Bridget Bantner (Not Yet Admitted in New York); and Real Estate Co-Head Jannelle Seales and associate Ilana Bier.