Cooley

Public Companies

Trusted boardroom insiders advising public companies and their boards on high-stakes, complex decisions

Jazz Pharmaceuticals to Acquire Celator for $1.5 Billion

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OpenText to Acquire Recommind

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Rovi to Acquire TiVo for $1.1 Billion

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Web.com acquisition of Yodle for $342 Million

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ChipMOS Bermuda to Merge with ChipMOS Taiwan

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Horizon Pharma to Acquire Hyperion Therapeutics for $1.1 Billion

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Why Cooley

Counsel to public companies and their boards relating to corporate governance, transactional and high-stakes litigation matters
Represent 700+ public companies and serve as principal corporate governance and securities counsel for 150+ public companies
Team includes former SEC and US attorney staff, allowing up-to-the-minute monitoring on regarding SEC, NASDAQ, NYSE and state developments
Advise in all areas of federal and state securities law
Counsel US and non-US companies on the responsibilities of management, boards and special committees
Dedicated shareholder activism team with experience in dealing with stockholder proposals and proxy contests; high rates of successful outcomes for clients
Industry-leading privacy & data protection practice advises companies and their boards on the full spectrum of issues related to privacy, data rights and cybersecurity
200+ public offerings in the last two years and 500+ public company M&A deals for an aggregate value of $150+ billion since 2009

M&A Blog

Dynamic thought leadership and newsworthy developments in the global mergers and acquisitions space

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PubCo @ Cooley Blog

Focus on providing dynamic thought leadership and curated content for the public securities arena

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Regulation FD

Fair Disclosure Process Handbook

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Triggering Events for Form 8-K

Identifies the triggering events requiring the filing of current reports on Form 8-K

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Group Contacts

Nicole Brookshire Partner, Boston

Chadwick Mills Partner, San Francisco

Barbara Borden Partner, San Diego

Kay Chandler Partner, San Diego

Darren DeStefano Partner, Reston

John C. Dwyer Partner in Charge - Palo Alto

Koji Fukumura Partner, San Diego

Kenneth Guernsey Partner, San Francisco

C. Thomas Hopkins Partner in Charge - Los Angeles

Mike Jacobson Of Counsel, Palo Alto

Eric Jensen Partner, Palo Alto

Jamie Leigh Partner, San Francisco

Ed Lukins Partner, London

John McKenna Partner, Palo Alto

Robert Phillips Partner, San Francisco

David Peinsipp Partner, San Francisco

Yvan-Claude Pierre Partner, New York

Cydney Posner Special Counsel, San Francisco

Brent Siler Partner, Washington, DC

Michael Tenta Partner, Palo Alto

Steve Tonsfeldt Partner, Palo Alto

Francis Wheeler Partner, Colorado

Nancy Wojtas Partner, Palo Alto

Amy M. Wood Partner, San Diego

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Capital Markets Mergers & Acquisitions Corporate Governance & Shareholder Engagement Securities Litigation Shareholder Activism Crisis Management

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