What would you do if you were planning to buy a superyacht? You would hire a legal team, financial advisers and go into months of negotiations and see contract reviews. But this was not the case with Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison.
When the tech billionaire commissioned what would become one of the world's most famous megayachts, he took a completely different path. Known for his competitive nature and willingness to fight lengthy legal battles, Larry Ellison finalized the deal for the 454-foot Rising Sun in one surprisingly casual meeting in London.