Rimon team advise WipeDrive in acquisition by Blancco Technology Group
News Dror Futter · Craig Tanner · Victor J. Gonzalez · June 8, 2022
Blancco Technology Group, the industry standard in data erasure and mobile lifecycle solutions, has announced that it has acquired WipeDrive, formerly known as White Canyon Software Inc, a US-based provider of data erasure software solutions. The $10 million USD transaction, will enable Blancco to enhance its reach, specifically in the US region, and strengthen its competitive position. Under the terms of the deal, WipeDrive’s employees will join the Blancco team. The new group of talent spans research and development, sales, support, IT, finance, HR and marketing.
Rimon attorneys Dror Futter, Melinda Fellner and Craig Tanner were legal advisers to WipeDrive on the acquisition. Rimon paralegal Victor Gonzalez also provided support.
Rimon, which has 46 offices internationally, is at the vanguard of legal innovation and has been repeatedly recognized by the Financial Times as one of North America’s most innovative law firms. The firm’s managing partners were both named ‘Legal Rebels’ by the American Bar Association’s ABA Journal and have spoken on innovations in the practice of law at Harvard and Stanford Law Schools. Rimon and its lawyers have also received numerous awards for excellence, including from Best Lawyers and Chambers.