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Apollo Endosurgery to Be Acquired by Boston Scientific

February 1, 2023

Cooley advised Apollo Endosurgery, a medical device company, on its agreement to be acquired by Boston Scientific in an all-cash transaction with an enterprise value of approximately $615 million.

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Mark Weeks
Partner, Palo Alto
Ben Beerle
Partner, San Francisco
Milson Yu
Partner, Palo Alto
John McKenna
Partner, Palo Alto
Sangitha Palaniappa
Associate, Palo Alto
Megan Browdie
Partner, Washington, DC
Ross Eberly
Partner, Santa Monica
Sarah Lightdale
Partner, New York
Howard Morse
Senior Counsel, Washington, DC
Jason Savich
Partner, San Francisco
Charity Williams
Partner, San Diego
Jeff Goldman
Special Counsel, Palo Alto
Natasha Leskovsek
Of Counsel, Washington, DC
Rebecca Ross
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Stella Sarma
Partner, Brussels
Karen Tsai
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Mark Windfeld-Hansen
Senior Counsel, Palo Alto
Victoria Comesañas
Associate, Los Angeles
Jessica Dallas
Associate, Palo Alto
Katherine Denby
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Zack Gong
Associate, Shanghai
Wyatt Kernell
Associate, Colorado
Kristina Krasnikova
Associate, Palo Alto
Edmond Lay
Partner, San Diego
Amanda Pacheco
Associate, Palo Alto
Greg Reith
Associate, Washington, DC
Erica Russell
Associate, San Francisco
Rubin Waranch
Associate, Colorado
Katie Weeks
Associate, Palo Alto
Freddy Yip
Associate, Hong Kong

Amryt Pharma to Sell to Chiesi Farmaceutici in $1.48 Billion Cross-Border Transaction

January 9, 2023

Cooley advised Amryt Pharma, a Dublin, Ireland-based commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company, on its definitive agreement to be acquired by Chiesi Farmaceutici, a Parma, Italy-based research-focused biopharmaceuticals and healthcare group, in a $1.48 billion cash and contingent value right (CVR) transaction. Partners Bill Sorabella, Claire Keast-Butler and Bill Roegge led the joint US and UK Cooley team advising Amryt.

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Bill Sorabella
Partner, New York
Claire Keast-Butler
Co-Partner in Charge – London, London
Bill Roegge
Partner, New York
Christopher Kimball
Partner, Washington, DC
Eileen Marshall
Partner, Washington, DC
Barbara Mirza
Partner, Santa Monica
Nicola Squire
Partner, London
David Wilson
Partner, London
David Burns
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Stella Sarma
Partner, Brussels
Karun Ahuja
Special Counsel, Chicago
Russell Anderson
Partner, London
Jack Jones
Special Counsel, London
Pat O'Connell
Associate, New York
Jia Xie
Associate, London

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Reliance Industries Announces Strategic Partnership With Meta

August 29, 2025

Cooley advised Indian conglomerate Reliance Industries on its joint venture with Meta that will build and scale enterprise artificial intelligence solutions for enterprises in India and select international markets.

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Rishab Kumar
Partner, Palo Alto
Tracy Rubin
Partner, Palo Alto
Jenny Ge
Associate, Santa Monica
Queenie Chen
Associate, Palo Alto
Matthew Bartus
Partner, San Francisco
Megan Browdie
Partner, Washington, DC
Annie Froehlich
Partner, Washington, DC
Christopher Kimball
Partner, Washington, DC
Kevin King
Partner, Washington, DC
Sale Kwon
Partner, Palo Alto
Xander Lee
Partner, Santa Monica
Stella Sarma
Partner, Brussels
Leo Spicer-Phelps
Partner, London
Karen Tsai
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Chelsea André
Associate, Colorado
Athina Gaki
Associate, Brussels
Jose Luis Gonzalez
Associate, Palo Alto
Patrick Johnson
Director of Marketing – Litigation, Chicago
Sarah Oliai
Associate, Washington, DC
Liz Paisner
Associate, New York
Kealan Santistevan
Associate, Palo Alto
John T. Stellini
Associate, Palo Alto
Ziwei Xiao
Associate, Palo Alto

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MannKind to Acquire scPharmaceuticals for up to $360 Million

August 25, 2025

Cooley advised MannKind Corporation (Nasdaq: MNKD), a company focused on the development and commercialization of inhaled therapeutic products and delivery devices for patients with endocrine and orphan lung diseases, on its definitive merger agreement to acquire scPharmaceuticals for up to $360 million

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Barbara Borden
Senior Counsel, San Diego
Rowook Park
Partner, San Diego
Julia Kim
Special Counsel, New York
Mischi a Marca
Partner, San Francisco
Adam J. Longenbach
Partner, New York
Matthew S. Scarano
Associate, San Diego
Megan Browdie
Partner, Washington, DC
Ross Eberly
Partner, Santa Monica
Todd Gluth
Partner, San Diego
Eric Greig
Partner, Washington, DC
Asa Henin
Partner, San Diego
Phil Mitchell
Partner, New York
Alessandra Murata
Partner, Palo Alto
Stella Sarma
Partner, Brussels
Charity Williams
Partner, San Diego
Julia R. Brinton
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Andrew Epstein
Special Counsel, Seattle
Emily Mason
Special Counsel, Santa Monica
Randy Sabett
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Natasha Leskovsek
Of Counsel, Washington, DC
David Dalton
Associate, Santa Monica
Sharon Davidov
Associate, New York
Jameson Davis
Associate, Boston
Athina Gaki
Associate, Brussels
Tony P. Guan
Associate, Santa Monica
Josh Himmelstern
Associate, San Diego
Michelle Hunt
Associate
Wyatt Kernell
Associate, Colorado
Bomin Kim
Associate, New York
Allison Kutner
Associate, New York
Jacob R. Lahana
Associate, Santa Monica
Eileen Leman
Associate, Los Angeles
Walter Musgrave
Associate, San Diego
Joseph Perry
Associate, Reston
Allie Pilmer
Associate, San Diego
Breanna Qin
Associate, Palo Alto
Vittoria Rainone
Associate, San Diego
Bartholomäus Regenhardt
Associate, Brussels
Brittany K. Wightman
Associate, San Diego
Jennifer Fitzpatrick
Paralegal Specialist, Washington, DC

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Y-mAbs Therapeutics Agrees to Acquisition by SERB Pharmaceuticals

August 5, 2025

Cooley advised Y-mAbs Therapeutics, a commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of antibody-based therapeutics for the treatment of cancer, on its definitive merger agreement with SERB Pharmaceuticals. Under the agreement, SERB will acquire Y-mAbs, including its lead commercial oncology asset, DANYELZA, in an all-cash transaction representing an equity value of approximately $412 million.

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Bill Sorabella
Partner, New York
Bill Roegge
Partner, New York
Div Gupta
Partner, New York
Sarah Sellers
Partner, New York
Christophe Beauduin
Partner, New York
Megan Browdie
Partner, Washington, DC
Brad Goldberg
Partner, New York
Christopher Kimball
Partner, Washington, DC
Eileen Marshall
Partner, Washington, DC
Darah Protas
Partner, Washington, DC
Natasha Leskovsek
Of Counsel, Washington, DC
Julia Kim
Special Counsel, New York
Justin Kisner
Special Counsel, San Diego
MaryBeth Shreiner
Special Counsel, Reston
Karen Tsai
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Amanda Weiss
Special Counsel, New York
Rajdeep Roger Bains
Associate, San Diego
Dayne Brown
Associate, New York
Norma Chayo Dichi
Associate, Washington, DC
Sharon Davidov
Associate, New York
Athina Gaki
Associate, Brussels
Kyle Hess
Associate, New York
Katie Kaufman
Associate, Boston
Nicollette R. Kirby
Associate, Washington, DC
Christopher Nickas
Associate, New York
Arda Can Tekin
Associate, London
Shaun (Tianjie) Wang
Associate, New York

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