Faegre Drinker Advises EPAM in Acquisition of PolSource

Faegre Drinker client EPAM Systems (NYSE: EPAM), a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services, has agreed to acquire PolSource S.A., a Salesforce Platinum Partner with consulting, delivery and success teams throughout the Americas and Europe. The acquisition is expected to close at the beginning of EPAM's fiscal second quarter. Following closing, PolSource’s senior leadership team and hundreds of Salesforce experts will join forces with EPAM Systems.

EPAM uses innovative strategy, consulting, design capabilities and its ‘Engineering DNA’ to deliver innovative solutions that turn complex challenges into real outcomes. Operating in more than 35 countries across North America, Europe, Asia and Australia, the global company was ranked as the top IT services company on Fortune’s 100 Fastest-Growing Companies list in 2019 and 2020.

The Faegre Drinker team included corporate partners Matt Meyers and Lizzie Lange, and corporate associates Steve Schwartz and Conor White. A full team of cross-office attorneys supported the M&A team on this cross-border transaction, including tax partners Sean FitzGerald and Steve Hamilton, benefits and executive compensation partner Mona Ghude, real estate partner Michael San Giacomo, intellectual property partner Robert Cannuscio, U.S. labor and employment partner David Woolf and counsel Kelly Petrocelli, corporate counsel Robin Sampson and London office input from labor and employment associate Charlotte Marshall and corporate associate Anam Hai among others.

Read EPAM's press release for more information on the deal.