Author: Anne C. Witt, Professor of Law, Augmented Law Institute, EDHEC Business School

Since its beginnings as a humble student start-up in 1998, Google has pulled off a meteoric rise. In 2025, its parent company, Alphabet, is a vast multinational technology conglomerate and one of the world’s most valuable companies. While much of Alphabet’s growth was internal, it also added to its empire through shrewd acquisitions, including of […]