Vlad Herta

Cooley advised Clinical Microbiomics, a leading innovator in bioinformatics and systems biology for the microbiome field based in Copenhagen, on its merger with CosmosID, a leading CLIA-certified, GxP-compliant microbiome contract research organization based in Maryland. 

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Cooley advised VectivBio, a clinical-stage biotech company focused on the discovery and development of treatments for severe, rare gastrointestinal (GI) conditions, on its acquisition by Ironwood, with an estimated aggregate consideration of approximately $1 billion.

Cooley advised Biote, a medical practice-building business within the hormone optimization space, on its definitive business combination agreement with special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) Haymaker Acquisition Corp III. Lawyers Michal Berkner and Jarrett Burks led the Cooley team advising Biote.

Cooley advised Alvotech Holdings, a global biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and manufacturing of biosimilar medicines for patients worldwide, on its agreement to merge with special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) Oaktree Acquisition Corp. II. Lawyers Michal Berkner, Div Gupta, Nicolas Dumont and Jarrett Burks led the Cooley team advising Alvotech.

Cooley advised ZOLL Medical, a company that manufactures medical devices and related software solutions, on its definitive agreement to acquire publicly traded medical technology company Itamar Medical. Lawyers Michal Berkner, Lester Fagen, Michael McGrail, Jarrett Burks and Vlad Herta led the Cooley team advising ZOLL Medical.