NEW YORK, LONDON, and IRVINE, CA -- The Irvine-based law firm of Zeppos Rautiola LLP completed a major international transaction, representing their client Qubera Solutions LLC in its acquisition by KPMG LLP (U.S.). Financial terms of the agreement will not be disclosed.

Qubera Solutions LLC ("Qubera") is a leading privately-held cybersecurity firm that provides identity and access management ("IAM") services to Fortune 500 and Global 2000 companies. KPMG LLP (U.S.) and KPMG LLP (UK) have acquired certain assets Qubera. The transaction strengthens KPMG network's security transformation capabilities in several service areas, including Cloud Identity Federation, Identity as a Service (IDaaS), Identity Governance, and IAM solution implementation.

IAM services have become integral to maintaining sustainable operations across many industries, including financial services, healthcare and life sciences, technology, telecommunications, energy, consumer and retail, and higher education. The Qubera management team has extensive experience building, delivering and supporting technology services for leading organizations worldwide, and its consultants are among the most highly regarded in their specialties.

Zeppos Rautiola LLP has served Qubera for several years, working with the company as general counsel and handling a range of legal issues. Zeppos Rautiola LLP represented Qubera as lead counsel in facilitating the KPMG transaction, which included negotiating the payment terms, structuring the purchase agreement, tax structure and post-closing agreements. The firm also worked with Bryan Cave LLP, which handled the international side of the transaction.

October 2014