Kirkland & Ellis Advised Weride On Expansion Of Strategic Partnership With Uber Technologies

Kirkland & Ellis Advised Weride On Expansion Of Strategic Partnership With Uber Technologies

Kirkland & Ellis advised WeRide (NASDAQ: WRD), a global leader in autonomous driving technology, on the expansion of its previously announced strategic partnership with Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: UBER), the world’s largest mobility and delivery platform.

The expanded partnership includes the addition of 15 cities worldwide, including locations in Europe, over the next five years. This collaboration is a significant step forward in accelerating both companies’ shared vision of making autonomous mobility a global reality through the deployment of cutting-edge technology.

WeRide and Uber will continue working together to integrate autonomous vehicle technology into urban transport systems, helping shape the future of mobility on a global scale.

The Kirkland & Ellis team included Allie Wein (Corporate Lawyer), Ed Lee (Corporate Lawyer), Tom Bidwill (Corporate Lawyer), Shellie Freedman (Technology & IP Transactions Lawyer), Abby O’Neill (Technology & IP Transactions Lawyer), Asher Qazi (Capital Markets Lawyer), and Ross Leff (Capital Markets Lawyer).

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