McCann FitzGerald LLP is advising CarTrawler on its proposed acquisition by Expedia

We are pleased to announce that we are advising CarTrawler and its management team in its proposed acquisition by Expedia Group.

CarTrawler, headquartered in Dublin, is a leading B2B technology provider of car rental, ground transport and Insurtech solutions for the global travel industry. It is a leading platform connecting rental suppliers and mobility providers with leading travel brands worldwide.

The proposed acquisition by US digital travel group Expedia will drive CarTrawler’s expansion of its global footprint and accelerate its next phase of growth.

The transaction remains subject to customary closing conditions and is anticipated to complete in the second half of 2026.

The McCann FitzGerald team is being led by Ben Gaffikin, Tim McGuinness and Lauren Deegan (Corporate) and includes Paul Lavery, Ruth Hughes (Technology and Innovation), Alan Heuston, Adrian Farrell, Mark O'Connor (Finance), Donal Hamilton (Employment), Audrey Byrne (Disputes and Investigations), Liam Heylin and Chris Hennessy (Corporate).

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