08/31/2026
O’Melveny recently advised GrubMarket, an AI-powered technology enabler and digital transformer of the American food supply chain industry, as well as one of the largest private food eCommerce companies globally, in its acquisitions of British Columbia-based Sustainable Produce Urban Delivery Inc. ("SPUD"), a leading online grocery service renowned for its deep commitment to the local sourcing of high-quality food for consumers, and UK-based JR Holland, one of the leading fresh produce and foodservice distributors servicing North East England and Scotland.
The O’Melveny team advising GrubMarket’s acquisition of SPUD was led by partners Portia Ku and Wenting Yu, and associate Robin Zhang. The team advising GrubMarket’s acquisition of JR Holland was led by partners Portia Ku, Wenting Yu, Sevda Staykova, Jan Birtwell, and Stéphane Frank, counsel Hannah Gong, and associates Christopher Ndegwa and George Duncan.