Christina T. Roupas

Partner in Charge – Chicago
Full contact info

I partner with public companies through every step of their life cycle – from IPO to strategic acquisitions and beyond.

Experience

PetIQ Announces Definitive Merger Agreement With Bansk Group Valued at Approximately $1.5 Billion

August 7, 2024

Cooley advised PetIQ (Nasdaq: PETQ), a leading pet medication, health and wellness company, on its definitive merger agreement with Bansk Group, pursuant to which Bansk Group will acquire all outstanding shares of PetIQ’s common stock for $31 per share in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $1.5 billion.

Read more

Related contacts

Kevin Cooper
Partner, New York
Christina T. Roupas
Partner in Charge – Chicago, Chicago
Neal I. Aizenstein
Partner, Chicago
Julia Kim
Special Counsel, New York
Edward (Teddy) Nimetz
Associate, New York
Well Mackey Jr
Associate, New York
Jill Golub
Associate, New York
Mateus Kaba Aboud
Associate, Chicago
Katlynn Bruce
Associate
Nyron J. Persaud
Partner, New York
Ariane A. Andrade
Partner, Chicago
Patrick Flanagan
Partner, New York
Alexandra Leavy
Associate, New York
Stephanie Gentile
Partner, New York
Calvin Lee
Associate, New York
Jason Savich
Partner, San Francisco
Timothy Nguyen
Special Counsel, San Francisco
Stella Sarma
Special Counsel, Brussels
Cara Buchicchio
Associate, New York
Winda Fung
Associate, Santa Monica
Lissie J. Ng
Associate, San Francisco

Related Practices & Industries

Alto Neuroscience Announces $147.9 Million IPO

February 6, 2024

Cooley advised Alto Neuroscience, a company redefining psychiatry by leveraging individuals’ neurobiology to develop personalized and highly effective medicines and helping patients get better faster, on its $147.9 million initial public offering.

Read more

Related contacts

Div Gupta
Partner, New York
Christina T. Roupas
Partner in Charge – Chicago, Chicago
Courtney M.W. Tygesson
Partner, Chicago
Laurie Bauer
Partner, Chicago
Nyron J. Persaud
Partner, New York
Dr. Kate Hillier
Partner, Palo Alto
Jon Cousin
Partner, Washington, DC
Eileen Marshall
Partner, Washington, DC
Geoffrey Spolyar
Partner, Boston
Stephanie Gentile
Partner, New York
Steve Flores
Partner, Chicago
Peter Adams
Partner, San Diego
Phil Mitchell
Partner, New York
Courtney Thorne
Partner, Boston
David Navetta
Partner, Colorado
Francis Wheeler
Partner, Colorado
Natasha Leskovsek
Of Counsel, Washington, DC
Jennifer Shanley
Special Counsel, New York
Rebecca Ross
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Randy Sabett
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Dani Nazemian
Special Counsel, San Diego
Katie Lapidus
Associate, Washington, DC
Trey Reilly
Associate, New York
Adam Bloom
Associate, Chicago
David D. Suh
Associate
Dionne A. Thomas
Associate, San Diego
Megan E. Bowles
Associate, Chicago
Mor Agam
Associate, New York
Nat Sherrick
Associate, Washington, DC
Edmond Lay
Associate, San Diego
Addison Pierce
Associate, Chicago
Calvin Lee
Associate, New York
Andrew Nelms
Associate, San Francisco
Jason Minio
Paralegal Specialist, Boston
Jeffery Wyzykowski
Patent Agent, Washington, DC

Related Practices & Industries

COUR Pharmaceuticals Secures $105 Million Series A

January 30, 2024

Cooley advised COUR Pharmaceuticals, a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on the development of first-in-class disease-modifying therapies designed to induce antigen-specific tolerance for immune-mediated diseases, on the close of its $105 million Series A financing.

Read more

Related contacts

Winston Gu
Partner, Chicago
Marc Recht
Partner, Boston
Christina T. Roupas
Partner in Charge – Chicago, Chicago
Yvan-Claude Pierre
Partner, New York
Grant L. Page
Associate, Santa Monica
Andrew Mettry
Associate, Chicago
Jeffrey J. Tolin
Partner, New York
Blake Martell
Partner, San Francisco
John Sellers
Partner, Palo Alto
Alan W. Tamarelli
Partner, New York
Bin Wang
Special Counsel, Palo Alto
Annie Froehlich
Partner, Washington, DC
Erica Russell
Associate, San Francisco
Calvin Lee
Associate, New York
Andrew Bae
Associate, Washington, DC
Zack Gong
Associate, Shanghai
Miriam Petrillo
Partner, Chicago

Related Practices & Industries

NETSTREIT Closes $425 Million in Debt Financings

July 3, 2023

Cooley advised NETSTREIT on a $250 million sustainability-linked senior unsecured term loan facility agented by Truist Bank, as well as the amendment and extension of its existing $175 million senior unsecured term loan agented by Wells Fargo Bank. NETSTREIT is a real estate investment trust based in Dallas, Texas, that acquires single-tenant net lease retail properties across the US. Michael Tollini, Christina Roupas, Addison Pierce, Sai Yarramalla, Margaret Barreto and Leah Duncan led the Cooley team.

Related contacts

Michael Tollini
Partner, Washington, DC
Christina T. Roupas
Partner in Charge – Chicago, Chicago
Addison Pierce
Associate, Chicago
Sai Yarramalla
Associate, Palo Alto
Margaret Barreto
Associate, San Francisco
Leah Duncan
Associate, Chicago

Related Practices & Industries

Vivid Seats - $128 Million Follow-on Offering

May 17, 2023

Cooley advised the underwriters in Vivid Seats’ $128 million follow-on offering. Vivid Seats is an online ticket marketplace connecting fans to live events and artists. As the official ticketing partner of brands in the entertainment industry providing tickets for sports, concerts, theaters and comedy, Vivid Seats operates in two segments – marketplace and resale. Lawyers Christina Roupas, Courtney Tygesson, Grady Chang, Sam Paullin, Leah Duncan and Adam Bloom led the Cooley team.

Related contacts

Christina T. Roupas
Partner in Charge – Chicago, Chicago
Courtney M.W. Tygesson
Partner, Chicago
Grady Chang
Associate, Santa Monica
Samuel Paullin
Associate, Chicago
Leah Duncan
Associate, Chicago
Adam Bloom
Associate, Chicago

Related Practices & Industries

View more

Admissions and credentials

Illinois

Rankings and accolades

Chambers USA: REITs – Nationwide (2021 – 2024)

Law360 Capital Markets Editorial Advisory Board (2021-2022)

BTI Client Service All-Star Attorney (2018)

Super Lawyers: Illinois Rising Star (2016 – present)

The Legal 500 US: Capital Markets: Equity Offerings (2020)

IFLR1000: Notable Practitioner, Capital Markets: Equity and M&A (2019 – 2020)

Memberships and affiliations

National Association of Women Lawyers

National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts (Nareit)