Katie Kaplucha

katie.kaplucha@lw.com

+44.20.7710.1849

Profile

Katie Kaplucha is an associate in the London office of Latham & Watkins and a member of the Corporate Department and Emerging Companies & Growth Practice.

Katie advises clients on a broad range of corporate matters, with a particular focus on mergers and acquisitions and venture capital investments. Prior to joining Latham, Katie trained at and practiced in the corporate department of another international law firm.

Experience

Katie’s experience includes advising:

Miniclip on its US$1.2 billion acquisition of Easybrain Group Ltd, a leading mobile games developer
Build A Rocket Boy on its acquisition of Playfusion
Savvy Games Group on its US$4.9 billion acquisition of Scopely, Inc.
Zynga on its acquisition of NanoTribe
Jawaker on its US$205 million sale to Stillfront
B-Flexion on its disposal of Affidea Group to GBL for €1 billion
Ubisoft on its minority investment in Vela Games, an independent game studio
WorldRemit on its US$292 million Series E funding round
An undisclosed investor on the US$110 million Series B funding round for Einride AB, a leading transport company based in Sweden
An undisclosed investor on the US$350 million Series D funding round for Bought By Many, a pet insurance company
Jagex Limited and its management team on the sale of Jagex to The Carlyle Group*
Co-Investor on GetYourGuide’s US$484 million Series E funding round*
Pearl Abyss on its acquisition of CCP Games for US$425 million*
GoodGame on its sale to Stillfront for €270 million*
Kolibri Games on its sale to Ubisoft*
Wooga on its sale to Playtika*
Outfit7 on its sale to United Luck for US$1 billion*