DLA Piper represented Avalara, Inc., provider of a leading cloud-based software platform that delivers an array of compliance solutions related to sales tax and other transactional taxes, in its acquisition of the line of Zytax energy-related tax automation solutions.

Avalara acquired the Zytax offering from FuelQuest, a provider of on-demand software and services for global downstream energy companies

The DLA Piper team assisting Avalara Executive Vice President and General Counsel Alesia Pinney was led by Seattle-based partner Megan Muir and included associates Kevin Criddle and Kerra Melvin in Seattle, as well as partners David Plewa and Victoria Lee in Silicon Valley.