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Cooley Advises io Products on $6.5 Billion Acquisition by OpenAI

May 29, 2025

Cooley advised io Products, an engineering and product manufacturing company co-founded by Jony Ive to develop, engineer and manufacture a new family of products for the artificial general intelligence era, on its approximately $6.5 billion acquisition by OpenAI. As part of the deal, Ive and his creative collective, LoveFrom, will assume deep design and creative responsibilities across OpenAI. 

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Adam Ruttenberg
Partner, Washington, DC
Craig Jacoby
Partner, San Francisco
Garth Angelo Osterman
Partner, San Francisco
Nick Davis
Partner in Charge – Seattle, Seattle
Caitlin Breitenbruck
Associate, Seattle
Sangitha Palaniappa
Associate, Palo Alto
Jamin Agosti
Associate, San Francisco
Meera Patel
Associate, San Francisco
Jonathan Rivinus
Partner, Colorado
Ryan Montgomery
Partner, Boston
Steve Flores
Partner, Chicago
Joshua Mates
Partner, San Francisco
Barbara Mirza
Partner, Santa Monica
Jeremy Morrison
Partner, Washington, DC
Mark Windfeld-Hansen
Senior Counsel, Palo Alto
Karun Ahuja
Special Counsel, Chicago
Sharon Connaughton
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Jeff Goldman
Special Counsel, Palo Alto
Karen Tsai
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Christopher B. Durbin
Of Counsel, Seattle
Blake Martell
Of counsel, San Francisco
Ryan Bowers
Associate, Washington, DC
David Dalton
Associate, Santa Monica
Sharon Davidov
Associate, New York
Alexander Ellebracht
Associate, Palo Alto
Michael Gladstone
Associate, New York
Michael Gladstone
Associate, New York
Elaine Huang
Associate, Palo Alto
Bomin Kim
Associate, New York
Jessica Li
Associate, Palo Alto
Anne Luquette
Associate, San Francisco
Sarah Oliai
Associate, Washington, DC
Breanna Qin
Associate, Palo Alto
Rubin Waranch
Associate, Colorado
Katie Kissner
Quantitative Analyst, San Francisco
Brandon Lefebvre
Quantitative Analyst, Boston

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SiteOne Therapeutics to Be Acquired by Eli Lilly for up to $1 Billion

May 28, 2025

Cooley advised SiteOne Therapeutics, a private biotechnology company developing small molecule inhibitors of sodium channels to treat pain and other neuronal hyperexcitability disorders, on its acquisition by Eli Lilly.

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Laura Berezin
Partner, Seattle
Sara Semnani
Partner, Santa Monica
Rowook Park
Partner, San Diego
Charity Williams
Partner, San Diego
Rena Kaminsky
Special Counsel, Palo Alto
Todd Gluth
Partner, San Diego
Lila Hope
Partner, Palo Alto
Noel Ripberger-Scheick
Associate, Palo Alto
Tucker Cochenour
Associate, Palo Alto
Kristin O'Hanlon
Special Counsel, San Francisco
David Fletcher
Partner, Washington, DC
Jamie Leigh
Partner, San Francisco
Carly Mitchell
Partner, Washington, DC
Jeremy Morrison
Partner, Washington, DC
Gerard O'Shea
Partner, New York
Marty Schenker
Senior Counsel , San Francisco
Chen Chen
Special Counsel, Palo Alto
Andrew Epstein
Special Counsel, Seattle
Karen Tsai
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Natasha Leskovsek
Of Counsel, Washington, DC
Selin Akkan
Associate, Palo Alto
Mari Dugas
Associate, Washington, DC
Virat Gupta
Associate, Washington, DC
Joseph J. Kim
Associate, Palo Alto
Eileen Leman
Associate, Los Angeles
Ehijele Olumese
Associate, Santa Monica
Joseph Perry
Associate, Reston
Hannah Rausch
Associate, New York
Melody Van Horn
Senior Paralegal, Palo Alto

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Red Canary Announces Acquisition by Zscaler

May 27, 2025

Cooley advised Red Canary, a top managed detection and response platform that investigate threats while streamlining workflows through automated remediation, on its acquisition by Zscaler (Nasdaq: ZS).

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Garth Angelo Osterman
Partner, San Francisco
Ben Beerle
Partner, San Francisco
Jonathan Rivinus
Partner, Colorado
Tracy Rubin
Partner, Palo Alto
Natalie D. Vernon
Associate, Colorado
Kurtis Zinger
Associate, Colorado
Michael Pelle
Associate, New York
Patrick Johnson
Director of Marketing – Litigation, Chicago
Josh Himmelstern
Associate, San Diego
Jessica Li
Associate, Palo Alto
Ross Eberly
Partner, Santa Monica
Kevin King
Partner, Washington, DC
Kristen Mathews
Partner, New York
Michael McMahon
Partner, Boston
Barbara Mirza
Partner, Santa Monica
Jeremy Morrison
Partner, Washington, DC
Adam Ruttenberg
Partner, Washington, DC
Robert Jacques
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Mark Windfeld-Hansen
Senior Counsel, Palo Alto
Karen Tsai
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Rachel Thorn
Of counsel, New York
Alexander Ellebracht
Associate, Palo Alto
Lanny E. Holstein
Associate, Colorado
Katie Kaufman
Associate, Boston
Allison Kutner
Associate, New York
Eileen Leman
Associate, Los Angeles
Edward (Teddy) Nimetz
Associate, New York
Patricia Myers
Paralegal Specialist, Colorado
Brandon Lefebvre
Quantitative Analyst, Boston

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Araris Biotech’s up to $1.14 Billion Acquisition by Taiho Pharmaceutical

March 17, 2025

Cooley advised Araris Biotech, a Swiss biotechnology company developing next-generation antibody-drug conjugates, on its definitive agreement to be acquired by Japan-based Taiho Pharmaceutical for up to $1.14 billion in cash.

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Bill Roegge
Partner, New York
Kenneth Krisko
Partner, Reston
Simon Amies
Partner, London
Rita Sobral
Special Counsel, London
Stephanie Parker Palmer
Special Counsel, Reston
Michael Bergmann
Partner, Washington, DC
Brandon W. Fenn
Partner, New York
Eileen Marshall
Partner, Washington, DC
Jeremy Morrison
Partner, Washington, DC
Stella Sarma
Partner, Brussels
Ryan Vann
Partner, Chicago
Natasha Leskovsek
Of Counsel, Washington, DC
Matthew Choy
Associate, New York
Kyle Hess
Associate, New York
Katie Kaufman
Associate, Boston
Edward (Teddy) Nimetz
Associate, New York
Alexandra Paterson
Associate, London
Joseph Perry
Associate, Reston

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Alani Nu’s $1.8 Billion Sale to Celsius

February 20, 2025

Cooley advised Katy Hearn and Haydn Schneider, co-founders of Alani Nu, in connection with Celsius Holdings’ (Nasdaq: CELH) definitive agreement to acquire the company for $1.8 billion in cash and stock.

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Bill Roegge
Partner, New York
Stephanie Leigh
Paralegal Specialist, San Diego
Stephanie Gentile
Partner, New York
Jeremy Morrison
Partner, Washington, DC
Vicky Kandabarow
Associate, Washington, DC
Kyle Hess
Associate, New York
Wesley Dietrich
Associate, Washington, DC
Sharon Connaughton
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Todd Gluth
Partner, San Diego
Sarah Lightdale
Partner, New York
Eileen Marshall
Partner, Washington, DC
Mark Windfeld-Hansen
Senior Counsel, Palo Alto
Julia R. Brinton
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
William Corcoran
Of Counsel, Boston

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Global Competition Review (GCR): Deal Lawyer of the Year – Under 40 finalist (2020)

Thomson Reuters: Stand-Out Lawyer (2024)

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