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Avenzo Therapeutics Announces Exclusive Global License Agreement With DualityBio

January 13, 2025

Cooley advised Avenzo Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biotechnology company developing next-generation oncology therapies, on its exclusive license agreement with Duality Biotherapeutics (DualityBio), pursuant to which Avenzo will develop, manufacture and commercialize AVZO-1418/DB-1418– a potential best-in-class epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR)/human epidermal growth factor receptor 3 (HER3) bispecific antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) – globally (excluding Greater China). 

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Charity Williams
Partner, San Diego
Dr. Chen Chen
Partner, Boston
Jonathan Kaufman
Associate, Palo Alto
Mika Reiner Mayer
Partner, Palo Alto
Dr. Mark Westwood
Associate, Palo Alto
Kimberly Bolin
Patent Agent, Palo Alto
Nitasha Bennett
Patent Agent, San Diego
Connie Tong
Patent Agent, Palo Alto
Amanda Pacheco
Associate, Palo Alto
Natasha Leskovsek
Of Counsel, Washington, DC
Elizabeth Caruso
Associate, New York

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Inmagene Biopharmaceuticals Announces Merger With Ikena Oncology

December 23, 2024

Cooley advised Inmagene Biopharmaceuticals, a privately held, global clinical-stage biotechnology company developing novel therapeutics for immunological and inflammatory diseases, on its definitive merger agreement with Ikena Oncology (Nasdaq: IKNA).

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Lila Hope
Partner, Palo Alto
Rama Padmanabhan
Partner, San Diego
Patrick Loofbourrow
Partner, Singapore
Asa Henin
Partner, San Diego
Matthew D. Silverman
Special Counsel, Santa Monica
Lindsey O'Crump
Associate, Washington, DC
Brittany K. Wightman
Associate, San Diego
Jiqiang Lin
Associate, New York
Leina Verrier
Associate, Santa Monica
Ross Eberly
Partner, Santa Monica
Stephanie Gentile
Partner, New York
Christopher Kimball
Partner, Washington, DC
Xander Lee
Partner, Santa Monica
Phil Mitchell
Partner, New York
Howard Morse
Partner, Washington, DC
Alessandra Murata
Partner, Palo Alto
Jean Park
Partner, New York
Aaron Pomeroy
Partner, Colorado
Michelle Garcia Schulman
Partner, Reston
Ellie Seber
Partner, Santa Monica
Marty Schenker
Senior Counsel , San Francisco
Mark Windfeld-Hansen
Senior Counsel, Palo Alto
Andrew Epstein
Special Counsel, Seattle
Stella Sarma
Special Counsel, Brussels
Karen Tsai
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Bin Wang
Special Counsel, Palo Alto
Robert Eisenbach
Of Counsel, San Francisco
Ajay Athavale
Associate, San Francisco
Rajdeep Roger Bains
Associate, San Diego
Julia R. Brinton
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Elizabeth Caruso
Associate, New York
Adrienne Beaudoin Deshmukh
Associate, Reston
Jeremy M. Exelbert
Associate, New York
Daniel Gillon
Associate, San Diego
Zack Gong
Associate, Shanghai
Rick Jantz
Associate, Santa Monica
Wyatt Kernell
Associate, Colorado
Rebeca Kinslow
Associate, San Diego
Hilda Li
Associate, Hong Kong
Lunga Su
Associate, Shanghai
Novak Topalovic
Associate, San Diego
Tania Soris
Associate, New York
Christine Tse
Associate, New York
Monica Xu
Special Counsel, Shanghai
Sai Yarramalla
Associate, Palo Alto
Andy Zachrich
Associate, San Diego
Zheng Zhou
Associate, Palo Alto
Patricia Myers
Paralegal Specialist, Colorado
Jake Ironfield
Transactional Quantitative Analyst, New York

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Poseida Therapeutics Announces Agreement to Be Acquired by Roche for up to $1.5 Billion

November 26, 2024

Cooley advised Poseida Therapeutics, a clinical-stage allogeneic cell therapy and genetic medicines company advancing differentiated nonviral treatments for patients with cancer, autoimmune and rare diseases, on its merger agreement to be acquired by Roche at a price of $9 per share in cash at closing, plus a non-tradable contingent value right to receive up to an aggregate of $4 per share in cash, payable upon achievement of specified milestones. The price payable at closing represents a total equity value of up to $1.5 billion and a premium of approximately 215% to Poseida’s closing share price on November 25, 2024. Cooley previously represented Poseida in its initial public offering, equity and debt transactions, and collaboration agreements, including its collaboration agreement with Roche.

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Rowook Park
Partner, San Diego
Barbara Borden
Senior Counsel, San Diego
Julia Kim
Special Counsel, New York
Rajdeep Roger Bains
Associate, San Diego
Josh Himmelstern
Associate, San Diego
Elaine Huang
Associate, Palo Alto
Anne Luquette
Associate, San Francisco
Allie Pilmer
Associate, San Diego
Tom Coll
Partner, San Diego
Kenneth Krisko
Partner, Reston
Edmond Lay
Partner, San Diego
John Forrest
Associate, Boston
Jenny Ge
Associate, Santa Monica
Peter Adams
Partner, San Diego
Michael Bergmann
Partner, Washington, DC
Megan Browdie
Partner, Washington, DC
Ross Eberly
Partner, Santa Monica
Todd Gluth
Partner, San Diego
Christopher Kimball
Partner, Washington, DC
Kristopher Kleiner
Special Counsel, Colorado
Alessandra Murata
Partner, Palo Alto
Jeffrey J. Tolin
Partner, New York
Robert Eisenbach
Of Counsel, San Francisco
Maricel Mojares-Moore
Special Counsel, San Francisco
Dillon Martinson
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Stella Sarma
Special Counsel, Brussels
Natasha Leskovsek
Of Counsel, Washington, DC
Alexandria Ashour
Associate, San Diego
Ajay Athavale
Associate, San Francisco
Elizabeth Caruso
Associate, New York
Navya Dasari
Associate, New York
Amanda Griggs
Associate, New York
Dr. Gesa Junge
Associate, New York
Sara Kim
Associate, Los Angeles
Nicollette R. Kirby
Associate, Washington, DC
Allison Kutner
Associate, New York
Calvin Lee
Associate, New York
Calvin Lee
Associate, New York
Dr. Robert E. Powers
Associate, Boston
Breanna Qin
Associate, Palo Alto
Shelby Saunders
Associate, New York
Shaun (Tianjie) Wang
Associate, New York
Colleen R. Wellington-Caban
Associate, Washington, DC
Jack Whitaker
Associate, San Diego
Kathleen (Kat) DiNapoli
Patent Agent, Washington, DC
Anna Anderson
Paralegal Specialist, London
Dr. Matthew Pavao
Partner, Boston
Novak Topalovic
Associate, San Diego

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Avid Bioservices Announces $1.1 Billion Acquisition by GHO Capital Partners and Ampersand Capital Partners

November 6, 2024

Cooley advised Avid Bioservices (Nasdaq: CDMO), a dedicated biologics contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) working to improve patient lives by providing high quality development and manufacturing services to biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies, on its definitive merger agreement to be acquired by funds managed by GHO Capital Partners and Ampersand Capital Partners in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $1.1 billion.

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Bill Sorabella
Partner, New York
Matthew D. Silverman
Special Counsel, Santa Monica
Natalie D. Vernon
Associate, Colorado
Sarah Buchik
Associate, New York
Patrick Reed
Associate, Palo Alto
Alexis Johnson
Associate, Boston
David Silverman
Partner, New York
Baasit Bhutta
Associate, Colorado
Barbara Mirza
Partner, Santa Monica
Austin Holt
Partner, Santa Monica
Tony P. Guan
Associate, Santa Monica
Howard Morse
Partner, Washington, DC
Kathy O'Neill
Partner, Washington, DC
Julia R. Brinton
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Phil Mitchell
Partner, New York
Natasha Leskovsek
Of Counsel, Washington, DC
Wyatt Kernell
Associate, Colorado
Elizabeth Caruso
Associate, New York
Sarah Miller
Associate, New York
Eileen Marshall
Partner, Washington, DC
Todd Gluth
Partner, San Diego
Calvin Lee
Associate, New York
Christophe Beauduin
Partner, New York
Charity Williams
Partner, San Diego
Jameson Davis
Associate, Boston
Koji Fukumura
Partner, San Diego
Peter Adams
Partner, San Diego
Michael Egan
Partner, Washington, DC
Gary Warren Hunt III
Associate, Washington, DC
Ellie Seber
Partner, Santa Monica
Alexandra Leavy
Associate, New York
Timothy Nguyen
Special Counsel, San Francisco
Justin Kisner
Special Counsel, Palo Alto
Christopher Kimball
Partner, Washington, DC
Shelby Saunders
Associate, New York
Ross Eberly
Partner, Santa Monica
Joshua Elefant
Associate, Palo Alto
Alanna B Zuchelli
Special Counsel, Reston
Leanne Andrepont
Senior Trademark Paralegal
Megan Boss
Senior Paralegal , Boston

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Tempus Announces $600 Million Acquisition of Ambry Genetics

November 4, 2024

Cooley advised Tempus AI (Nasdaq: TEM), a technology company advancing precision medicine through the practical application of artificial intelligence in healthcare, on its agreement to acquire Ambry Genetics, a company focusing on genetic testing that aims to improve health by understanding the relationship between genetics and disease.

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Erin J. Kirchner
Partner, Chicago
Richard E. Ginsberg
Partner, Chicago
Christina T. Roupas
Partner in Charge – Chicago, Chicago
Courtney M.W. Tygesson
Partner, Chicago
Michael Tollini
Partner, Washington, DC
Lindsey O'Crump
Associate, Washington, DC
Addison Pierce
Partner, Chicago
Ariane A. Andrade
Partner, Chicago
Steve Flores
Partner, Chicago
Todd Gluth
Partner, San Diego
Christopher Kimball
Partner, Washington, DC
Phil Mitchell
Partner, New York
Howard Morse
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Sonia Nath
Partner, Washington, DC
David Navetta
Partner, Colorado
Kathy O'Neill
Partner, Washington, DC
Nyron J. Persaud
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Aaron Pomeroy
Partner, Colorado
Dr. Madhuri Roy
Partner, Palo Alto
Michelle Garcia Schulman
Partner, Reston
Rachel Thorn
Partner, New York
Ryan Vann
Partner, Chicago
Susan Piascik Christoff
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Son Nguyen
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Randy Sabett
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Stella Sarma
Special Counsel, Brussels
Grant Schweikert
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Karen Tsai
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Xander Lee
Partner, Santa Monica
Mateus Kaba Aboud
Associate, Chicago
Karun Ahuja
Special Counsel, Chicago
Tiffany Allen
Associate, Palo Alto
Elizabeth Caruso
Associate, New York
Umer Chaudhry
Associate, Washington, DC
Adrienne Beaudoin Deshmukh
Associate, Reston
Mari Dugas
Associate, Washington, DC
Carly E. Gibbons
Associate, Chicago
Jose Luis Gonzalez
Associate, Palo Alto
Charles Haley
Partner, Palo Alto
Kelley Harrington
Associate, Chicago
Nathaniel Hearn Jr.
Associate, Chicago
Kyle Hess
Associate, New York
Cameron Irwin
Associate, Chicago
Rick Jantz
Associate, Santa Monica
Patrick O. Johnson
Associate, Boston

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