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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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Yiming Liu
Partner in Charge – Shanghai, Shanghai
Rama Padmanabhan
Partner, San Diego
Rajdeep Roger Bains
Associate, San Diego
Jason Savich
Partner, San Francisco
Lila Hope
Partner, Palo Alto
Michael Klein
Partner, New York
Michelle Garcia Schulman
Partner, Reston
Matthew S. Scarano
Associate, San Diego
Jameson Davis
Associate, Boston
Kaiting Yang
Associate, Hong Kong
Ross Eberly
Partner, Santa Monica
Jeffrey J. Tolin
Partner, New York
Michael Yu
Partner in Charge – Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Robert Eisenbach
Of Counsel, San Francisco
Rena Kaminsky
Special Counsel, Palo Alto
Olya Antle
Associate, Washington, DC
Adrienne Beaudoin Deshmukh
Associate, Reston
Yoni Horn
Associate, Santa Monica
Lunga Su
Associate, Shanghai
Yiying Wang
Associate, Shanghai

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CallTower Receives Investment From BV Investment Partners

November 16, 2023

Cooley advised CallTower, an international leader in delivering cloud-based, enterprise-class communications, contact center and collaboration solutions, on its investment from BV Investment Partners.

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Garland “Sonny” W. Allison
Partner, Colorado
Amelia Runyan Davis
Partner, Colorado
Tessa W Bell
Associate, Colorado
Joshua C. Allen
Associate, Chicago
Eileen Marshall
Partner, Washington, DC
Robert M. McDowell
Partner, Washington, DC
Tracy Rubin
Partner, Palo Alto
Steve Flores
Partner, Chicago
Michelle Garcia Schulman
Partner, Reston
Megan Browdie
Partner, Washington, DC
Patrick Flanagan
Partner, New York
Michael Basile
Senior Counsel, Washington, DC
Christopher Kimball
Partner, Washington, DC
Michael McMahon
Partner, Boston
Todd Gluth
Partner, San Diego
Aric Wu
Partner, New York
Kevin King
Partner, Washington, DC
J.G. Harrington
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Kristopher Kleiner
Special Counsel, Colorado
Stella Sarma
Special Counsel, Brussels
Annie Froehlich
Partner, Washington, DC
Henry Wendel
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Ariane A. Andrade
Partner, Chicago
David Dalton
Associate, Santa Monica
Andrew Mettry
Associate, Chicago
Genevieve Lim Urban
Associate, Seattle
John Alec Stouras
Associate, Palo Alto
Rubin Waranch
Associate, Colorado
Katie Adams
Associate, Reston
Ehijele Olumese
Associate, Santa Monica
Karun Ahuja
Associate, Chicago
Carly E. Gibbons
Associate, Chicago
Alexandra Leavy
Associate, New York
Chelsea André
Associate, Colorado
María Álvarez Requejo Heredero
Associate, Brussels
Belen Crisp
Associate, Washington, DC
Patricia Myers
Paralegal Specialist, Colorado
Loraine Torres
Paralegal Specialist, Colorado
Douglas Lyles
Senior Research Services & Access Analyst

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Midwestern Electric Acquires Kuharchik Construction and Wyoming Electric & Signals

July 26, 2023

Cooley advised Midwestern Electric, a portfolio company of Canada-based private equity firm CAI Capital Partners and a provider of electrical infrastructure services, on its acquisition of Kuharchik Construction and Wyoming Electric & Signals.

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Kester Spindler
Partner, Colorado
Kaycie L. Benesch-Rupp
Associate, Colorado
Michelle Garcia Schulman
Partner, Reston
Jonathan Rivinus
Partner, Colorado
Patrick Flanagan
Partner, New York
Ross Eberly
Partner, Santa Monica
David Walsh
Partner, Reston
Kathleen Goodhart
Partner, San Francisco
Matthew Caplan
Partner, San Francisco
Steve Flores
Partner, Chicago
David Fletcher
Partner, Washington, DC
Francis Wheeler
Partner, Colorado
Mark Windfeld-Hansen
Senior Counsel, Palo Alto
Stacey A. Bradford
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Grant Schweikert
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
David Safren
Associate, New York
Andrew Bae
Associate, Washington, DC
Andy Zachrich
Associate, San Diego
Tony P. Guan
Associate, Santa Monica
Rachel Shapiro
Associate, Colorado
Stevie Yu
Associate, New York
Katie Adams
Associate, Reston
Sai Yarramalla
Associate, Palo Alto
Umer Chaudhry
Associate, Washington, DC
Rachel F. Katz
Associate, New York
MaryBeth Shreiner
Special Counsel, Reston
Zoë Helstrom
Associate, San Francisco
Greg Reith
Associate, Washington, DC
Edward Sniezek
Associate, Reston
Edward (Teddy) Nimetz
Associate, New York
Eileen Leman
Associate, Los Angeles

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IAA’s Acquisition by Ritchie Bros. Closes Following Shareholder Approval

March 23, 2023

Cooley advised IAA, Inc. (IAA), a global digital marketplace connecting vehicle buyers and sellers, on its cross-border stock and cash acquisition by Ritchie Bros., which closed on Monday, March 20.

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Bill Roegge
Partner, New York
John-Paul Motley
Partner in Charge, Los Angeles, Los Angeles
Jamie Leigh
Partner, San Francisco
Logan Tiari
Partner, Los Angeles
Megan Browdie
Partner, Washington, DC
Patrick Flanagan
Partner, New York
David Fletcher
Partner, Washington, DC
Kristine Forderer
Partner, San Francisco
Kathleen Goodhart
Partner, San Francisco
TJ Graham
Partner, Palo Alto
Christopher Kimball
Partner, Washington, DC
Eileen Marshall
Partner, Washington, DC
Barbara Mirza
Partner, Santa Monica
Howard Morse
Partner, Washington, DC
John Paul Oleksiuk
Partner, New York
Michelle Garcia Schulman
Partner, Reston
Timothy Shapiro
Partner, Palo Alto
Ryan Vann
Partner, Chicago
Annie Froehlich
Partner, Washington, DC
Christine Graham
Special Counsel, London
David Hopkins
Special Counsel, Colorado
Shannon MacMichael
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Miriam Petrillo
Partner, Chicago
Stella Sarma
Special Counsel, Brussels
Julia R. Brinton
Associate, Washington, DC
Carly E. Gibbons
Associate, Chicago
Kristopher Kleiner
Special Counsel, Colorado
Allison Kutner
Associate, New York
Grant Schweikert
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Genevieve Lim Urban
Associate, Seattle
Casey Warsh
Associate, Colorado

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IAA’s Amended Merger Agreement With Ritchie Bros., Cooperation Agreement With Ancora

January 26, 2023

Cooley advised Insurance Auto Auctions (IAA), a global digital marketplace connecting vehicle buyers and sellers, on an amendment to its previously announced merger agreement with Ritchie Bros., which provides for the stock and cash acquisition of IAA by Ritchie Bros.

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Jamie Leigh
Partner, San Francisco
John-Paul Motley
Partner in Charge, Los Angeles, Los Angeles
Bill Roegge
Partner, New York
Logan Tiari
Partner, Los Angeles
Megan Browdie
Partner, Washington, DC
Patrick Flanagan
Partner, New York
David Fletcher
Partner, Washington, DC
Kristine Forderer
Partner, San Francisco
Kathleen Goodhart
Partner, San Francisco
TJ Graham
Partner, Palo Alto
Christopher Kimball
Partner, Washington, DC
Eileen Marshall
Partner, Washington, DC
Barbara Mirza
Partner, Santa Monica
Howard Morse
Partner, Washington, DC
John Paul Oleksiuk
Partner, New York
Michelle Garcia Schulman
Partner, Reston
Timothy Shapiro
Partner, Palo Alto
Ryan Vann
Partner, Chicago
Annie Froehlich
Partner, Washington, DC
Christine Graham
Special Counsel, London
David Hopkins
Special Counsel, Colorado
Shannon MacMichael
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Miriam Petrillo
Partner, Chicago
Stella Sarma
Special Counsel, Brussels
Julia R. Brinton
Associate, Washington, DC
Umer Chaudhry
Associate, Washington, DC
Carly E. Gibbons
Associate, Chicago
Kristopher Kleiner
Special Counsel, Colorado
Allison Kutner
Associate, New York

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Virginia

Rankings and accolades

Chambers USA: Real Estate – Virginia: Northern (2023 – 2024)

Virginia Super Lawyers: Real Estate Law

Legal 500: Real Estate

Memberships and affiliations

American Bar Association (ABA)

National Association of Industrial and Office Properties (NAIOP)

Commercial Real Estate Women (CREW) Northern Virginia

Hispanic Bar Association of the District of Columbia (HBA-DC)

Hispanic National Bar Association (HNBA)

Commercial Real Estate Brokerage Association of Greater Washington, DC (CREBA)