On June 5, 2022, BDK Advokati announced that DoorDash’s acquisition of Wolt (reported by CEE Legal Matters on November 18, 2021) had closed.
"DoorDash is at the beginning of a colossal journey, and I’m more excited than ever about what we’re building and the potential to help hundreds of millions of people across the globe in our mission to empower local economies," DoorDash Co-Founder and CEO Tony Xu commented. "Together with Wolt, we believe we have the best team and platform to serve merchants, consumers, and couriers in our existing and future markets. Our journey in building our international business is just beginning and we’re confident in the incredible future we will build together."
As previously reported, BDK Advokati, working with lead counsel Allen & Overy in London, advised DoorDash on the acquisition of Wolt Enterprises. Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati and Avance Attorneys also advised the buyer. Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom and Roschier advised Wolt on the deal.
The BDK Advokati team included Senior Partners Tijana Kojovic and Vladimir Dasic, Counsel Dragoljub Sretenovic, Attorneys Jelena Zelenbaba and Marija Gligorevic, and Junior Associates Anja Gligorevic and Jovana Dukovic.
Allen & Overy's Czech team included Partner Prokop Verner, Associate Martin Bytcanek, and Junior Lawyers Viktor Vrablik and Jan Engelmann.
