Dayne Brown

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.

Cooley advised NeuroPace (Nasdaq: NPCE), a medical device company focused on transforming the lives of people living with epilepsy, on its $75 million credit facility with MidCap Financial, consisting of a $60 million term loan and a $15 million revolving credit facility.

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 Bicycle Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing a novel class of medicines referred to as Bicycle molecules, on its $555.5 million private placement offering. Partners Laura Berezin, Jaime Chase and Claire Keast-Butler led the Cooley team.

Cooley advised Lexeo Therapeutics, a clinical-stage gene therapy company advancing gene therapy candidates for genetically defined cardiovascular diseases and a genetically defined subgroup of Alzheimer’s disease, on its approximately $100 million initial public offering.