Cydney Posner

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Medivation Agrees to Sell to Pfizer for $14 Billion

August 23, 2016

Cooley is advising biopharmaceutical company Medivation on its agreement to sell to Pfizer for approximately $14 billion. The transaction is expected to close in the third or fourth quarter. Prior to the announced agreement, Cooley also advised Medivation as the target of a hostile takeover bid by Sanofi.

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DreamWorks Animation in Acquisition of AwesomenessTV

May 9, 2013

Los Angeles – Cooley represented DreamWorks Animation in the negotiations that culminated in its agreement to buy AwesomenessTV, a multichannel YouTube subscription for teens.

DreamWorks Animation will pay $33 million upfront and up to an additional $117 million, contingent on AwesomenessTV achieving specified earnings targets in 2014 and 2015.

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