Latham & Watkins Represents Tempo Automation in Merger With ACE Convergence Acquisition Corp.

Tempo Automation, Inc., a leading software-accelerated electronics manufacturer, has announced that it completed its business combination with ACE Convergence Acquisition Corp., a special purpose acquisition company traded on Nasdaq. Following the merger, the combined public company will operate under the name “Tempo Automation Holdings, Inc.”

Latham & Watkins LLP represents Tempo Automation in the transaction with a Houston-based corporate team led by partners Ryan Maierson and Thomas Brandt, with associates Bryan Ryan, Paul Robe, Ziyad Barghouthy, Chad Leiper, Morgen Seim, and Dalyn Dessaure. Advice was also provided on tax matters by Century City partner Pardis Zomorodi, with associate Joseph Marcus; on antitrust matters by Washington D.C. partner Jason Cruise, Frankfurt partner Max Hauser, and Washington D.C. counsel Patrick English; on benefits and compensation matters by Bay Area partner Julie Crisp, with Los Angeles associate Aaron Tso; and on intellectual property and data privacy matters by Bay Area partner Michelle Gross, with associate Caroline Omotayo.