Claudia Torres

Special Counsel
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I lead and execute successful domestic and cross-border M&A exits and strategic acquisitions for entrepreneurs and growing companies.

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Rooam to Be Acquired by American Express

June 21, 2024

Cooley advised Rooam, a contactless payment platform that integrates directly into existing point of sale systems without adding extra hardware, on its agreement to be acquired by American Express (NYSE: AXP), a globally integrated payments company providing customers with access to products, insights and experiences that enrich lives and build business success.

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Mike Lincoln
Vice Chair, Reston
Joshua Holleman
Partner, Washington, DC
Claudia Torres
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Jarrett Burks
Associate, London
Thomas Connors
Partner, Boston
H Joshua Kotin
Partner, Chicago
Eileen Marshall
Partner, Washington, DC
Nyron J. Persaud
Partner, New York
Jeffrey J. Tolin
Partner, New York
Mark Windfeld-Hansen
Senior Counsel, Palo Alto
Kate Goodman
Special Counsel, Chicago
Kristopher Kleiner
Special Counsel, Colorado
Karun Ahuja
Associate, Chicago
Cristina DeBiase
Associate, Boston
Jimmy Gilligan
Associate, Boston
Michael Gladstone
Associate, New York
Tony P. Guan
Associate, Los Angeles Santa Monica
Danielle Joe
Associate, Washington, DC
Allison Kutner
Associate, New York
Amanda Pacheco
Associate, Palo Alto
Dionne A. Thomas
Associate, San Diego
Cortney Smith
Senior Paralegal, Reston

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Blockdaemon Acquires Sepior

July 27, 2022

Cooley advised Blockdaemon, an institutional-grade blockchain infrastructure company, on its acquisition of Sepior, a data and digital asset security company focused on institutional-grade cryptographic key management and protection. Special counsel Claudia Torres led the Cooley team advising Blockdaemon.

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Claudia Torres
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Luke X. Blackett
Associate, San Francisco
Erin Wright
Associate, San Francisco
Mary Maher Lewis
Special Counsel, Reston
Todd Gluth
Partner, San Diego
Anisha Mohin
Associate, New York
Anders Fernstrom
Associate, Reston
Miriam Petrillo
Partner, Chicago
David Walsh
Partner, Reston
Christopher Hutter
Partner, Reston
Carly E. Gibbons
Associate, Chicago
Len Jacoby
Partner, New York
Allison Kutner
Associate, New York
Randy Sabett
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Bomin Kim
Associate, New York
Andrew Bae
Associate, Washington, DC
Ehijele Olumese
Associate, Los Angeles Santa Monica
Rachel F. Katz
Associate, New York
Ida Mahmoudi
Associate, San Francisco

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Blockdaemon Acquires Gem

March 10, 2022

Cooley advised Blockdaemon, the world's largest blockchain infrastructure company for node management and staking, on its acquisition of Gem, a leading cryptocurrency API company. Claudia Torres led the Cooley team advising Blockdaemon.

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Claudia Torres
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Natalie D. Vernon
Associate, Colorado
Todd Gluth
Partner, San Diego
David Walsh
Partner, Reston
Len Jacoby
Partner, New York
Randy Sabett
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Miriam Petrillo
Partner, Chicago

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Sales Boomerang Enters Strategic Investment With LLR Partners

January 26, 2022

Cooley advised Sales Boomerang, a provider of automated borrower intelligence and retention software for lenders, on its strategic investment from private equity firm LLR Partners. Partners Mike Lincoln and Daniel Peale led the Cooley team advising Sales Boomerang.

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Mike Lincoln
Vice Chair, Reston
Daniel Peale
Partner, Washington, DC
Claudia Torres
Special Counsel, Washington, DC

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AccountantsWorld Sells to IRIS

December 31, 2021

Cooley advised AccountantsWorld, a pioneer in cloud solutions for accountants in North America, on its sale to IRIS Software Group, a leading global software provider of accountancy solutions. Claudia Torres led the Cooley team advising AccountantsWorld.

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Claudia Torres
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
David Walsh
Partner, Reston
Paula Fleckenstein
Associate, Reston
Andrew Bae
Associate, Washington, DC
Eileen Marshall
Partner, Washington, DC
MaryBeth Shreiner
Special Counsel, Reston
Virat Gupta
Associate, Washington, DC
Randy Sabett
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Len Jacoby
Partner, New York
Adam Fleisher
Partner, Washington, DC
Liz Paisner
Associate, New York
Sean Ruff
Partner, Washington, DC
Megan Browdie
Partner, Washington, DC
Sharon Connaughton
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Kevin King
Partner, Washington, DC
Christopher Kimball
Partner, Washington, DC
Shannon MacMichael
Special Counsel, Washington, DC

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District of Columbia

Massachusetts

Rankings and accolades

Law360: Mergers & Acquisitions Editorial Advisory Board (2019 – 2021)

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American Bar Association (ABA)

Hispanic Bar Association

Women in Technology