Freshfields Advises CrowdStrike in Acquisition of Onum

Freshfields is advising CrowdStrike (NASDAQ: CRWD) in its acquisition of Onum, a pioneer in real-time telemetry pipeline management. This acquisition evolves Falcon® Next-Gen SIEM into the definitive data foundation for agentic security and IT operations, eliminating onboarding friction while delivering autonomous detection capabilities.

The Freshfields team is led by partner Denny Kwon and includes counsel Jeff Zhang and associates Clara Barnosky, Richard Bae Gong and Jenny Ge. Partner Armando Albarrán, counsel Carla Gómez, associate Íñigo Ríos and trainee Javier Martínez Sapiña advised on Spanish-law corporate matters. Partners Sarah Ghulamhussain and Raquel Flórez, associate Lina Zhu and Óscar Bellsolell advised on executive compensation and benefits matters; partners Joe Soltis and Bosco Montejo, senior associate Álvaro Fernández and associate Jessica Berman advised on tax matters; partner Mena Kaplan, counsel Marissa Yu and associate Olivia Luongo advised on intellectual property matters; partner Brock Dahl, senior associate Christine Chong and associate Jackson Myers advised on data privacy and security matters; partners Meghan Rissmiller, Kevin Yingling and Álvaro Iza, special counsels Charles Ramsey and Ignacio Borrego, senior associate Sam Fulliton and associates Emily Abbott, Kate Applegate, Pilar Aguilar and Guillermo García-Ovies advised on antitrust & FDI matters; partner Stephanie Brown Cripps and associate Alice Jeon advised on sanctions / anti-bribery matters; and counsel Jeremiah Nelson and associate Kate Koudouna advised on real estate matters, with assistance from partner Fernando Soto, senior associate Alfonso Valles, and associate Santiago Mazzuchelli.