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Michael Yu

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Brii Biosciences Announces Agreements to Acquire VBI Vaccines’ IP Rights in BRII-179

February 14, 2024

Cooley advised Brii Biosciences on its agreements with VBI Vaccines (NASDAQ: VBIV) to ensure expansion and control of future clinical and commercial supplies of BRII-179, a late-stage clinical asset in Brii Bio’s hepatitis B virus functional cure portfolio. With operations in major biotechnology centers in the US and China, Brii Bio (HKSE: 2137) is a Hong Kong Stock Exchange-listed biotechnology company developing therapies to improve patient health and choice across diseases with high unmet needs.

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Adrienne Beaudoin Deshmukh
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ImmuneOnco Biopharmaceuticals – HK$319 Million IPO

September 5, 2023

Cooley advised ImmuneOnco Biopharmaceuticals, a clinical-stage biotechnology company dedicated to the development of immuno-oncology therapies, on its HK$319 million initial public offering.

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Yiying Wang
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Kaiting Yang
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Yunxiang Xu
Associate, Shanghai
Xiaoyu Xu
Associate, Beijing
Cecilia Bai
Associate , Singapore
Rick Jantz
Associate, Los Angeles Santa Monica
Cindy Pan
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Alex Wu
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Iris Yang
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Laekna Announces Largest 18A IPO Year to Date at HK$791 Million

June 29, 2023

Cooley advised China International Capital Corporation Hong Kong Securities Limited (CICC) and other underwriters on Laekna’s HK$791 million (US$101 million) initial public offering of 63,728,000 shares on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, the largest 18A offering year to date.

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Partner in Charge – Hong Kong, Hong Kong
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April Wang
Associate, Hong Kong
Cindy Pan
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Iris Yang
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YH Entertainment – HK$490 Million IPO

January 26, 2023

Cooley advised YH Entertainment, an established artist management company in China, on its HK$490 million ($63 million) global offering.

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Partner in Charge – Hong Kong, Hong Kong
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Fenbi – HK$198 Million IPO

January 11, 2023

Cooley advised the underwriters for Fenbi, an internet-born test preparation company, on its proposed listing of shares on the Main Board of the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited. Partners Ethan Jin, Michael Yu and Will Cai led the Cooley team.

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