Daniel I. Goldberg

Cooley advised the initial purchaser of GameStop in connection with GameStop’s offering of $2.25 billion aggregate principal amount of 0.00% convertible senior notes due 2032.

Cooley advised Aclaris Therapeutics (Nasdaq: ACRS), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing novel drug candidates for immuno-inflammatory diseases, on its exclusive license agreement with Biosion and $80 million private placement.

Cooley advised long-time biotech client, Gamida Cell Ltd., and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Gamida Cell Inc. (collectively, the “Company”), in the Company’s global restructuring through a novel use of debt arrangement proceedings in Israel combined with Chapter 15 and 11 proceedings in the United States. 

Cooley advised Cidara Therapeutics (Nasdaq: CDTX), a biotechnology company using its proprietary Cloudbreak platform to develop drug-Fc conjugate immunotherapies designed to save lives and improve the standard of care for patients facing serious diseases, on its concurrent $240 million private placement financing and definitive agreement with Janssen Pharmaceuticals, a Johnson & Johnson Company, to reacquire the exclusive global development and commercial rights to CD388.

Cooley advised the underwriters in Aura Biosciences’ $86.7 million follow-on offering. SVB Securities, Cowen and Evercore ISI acted as joint bookrunning managers for the offering. Aura is a clinical-stage biotechnology company that is leveraging its novel targeted oncology platform to develop a potential new standard of care across multiple cancer indications, with an initial focus on ocular and urologic oncology. Partners Rich Segal, Div Gupta and Daniel Goldberg led the Cooley team.