2024 M&A Annual Review

Morrison Foerster advised Rivian Automotive, an electric vehicle developer and manufacturer, on the formation of an equally controlled and owned joint venture with Volkswagen Group. The partnership is anticipated to accelerate the development of software for Rivian and Volkswagen Group relating to electrical architectures in electric vehicles. It is expected to allow both companies to combine their complementary strengths and lower cost per vehicle by increasing scale and speeding up innovation globally. We have been focused on developing highly differentiated technology, and it’s exciting that one of the world’s largest and most respected automotive companies has recognized this. RJ Scaringe Founder and CEO Rivian 36 Morrison Foerster

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