CORRECTION: 12/6/11, 10:15 a.m., Jones Day M&A partner Micheal Reagan’s name was originally misspelled in this article. We regret the error.

CORRECTION: 12/6/11, 3:05 p.m., The original version of this article inaccurately characterized the roles played by Jones Day and Allen & Overy on behalf of SAP in connection with both the company’s recent acquisition of SuccessFactors and its 2007 acquisition of Business Objects. In both transactions, Allen & Overy served as SAP’s lead counsel, with Jones Day advising in a lesser role. The article has been revised to reflect the correct information. We regret the errors.