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Araris Biotech’s up to $1.14 Billion Acquisition by Taiho Pharmaceutical

March 17, 2025

Cooley advised Araris Biotech, a Swiss biotechnology company developing next-generation antibody-drug conjugates, on its definitive agreement to be acquired by Japan-based Taiho Pharmaceutical for up to $1.14 billion in cash.

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Michael Bergmann
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Matthew Choy
Associate, New York
Kyle Hess
Associate, New York
Katie Kaufman
Associate, Boston
Edward (Teddy) Nimetz
Associate, New York
Alexandra Paterson
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Cooley Advises Special Committee of Checkpoint on Acquisition by Sun Pharma

March 9, 2025

Cooley advised the special committee of Checkpoint Therapeutics’ (Nasdaq: CKPT) board of directors in connection with Checkpoint’s definitive agreement to be acquired by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries (NSE: SUNPHARMA) for up to $416 million in cash and contingent value rights.

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Partner, New York
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Associate, New York
Michael Bergmann
Partner, Washington, DC
Eileen Marshall
Partner, Washington, DC
Alan W. Tamarelli
Partner, New York
Julia R. Brinton
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Kristopher Kleiner
Special Counsel, Colorado
Rebecca Ross
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
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Partner, Brussels
Natasha Leskovsek
Of Counsel, Washington, DC
Karun Ahuja
Special Counsel, Chicago
Elizabeth Caruso
Associate, New York
Matthew Choy
Associate, New York
Jameson Davis
Associate, Boston
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Associate, New York
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Associate, New York
Breanna Qin
Associate, Palo Alto
Arda Can Tekin
Associate, New York
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Partner, Chicago

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Aardvark Therapeutics Announces $94.2 Million IPO

February 14, 2025

Cooley advised the underwriters of Aardvark Therapeutics, a phase 3 biotech company developing novel small-molecule therapies for metabolic diseases, in connection with Aardvark’s $94.2 million initial public offering (IPO).

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Partner, San Diego
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Partner, San Francisco
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Partner, New York
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Ryan Lewis
Associate, Colorado
Joanna Zhang
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Dr. Bill Christiansen
Partner, Seattle
Lila Hope
Partner, Palo Alto
Xander Lee
Partner, Santa Monica
Phil Mitchell
Partner, New York
Alessandra Murata
Partner, Palo Alto
Randy Sabett
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Karen Tsai
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Natasha Leskovsek
Of Counsel, Washington, DC
Elizabeth Caruso
Associate, New York
Zack Gong
Associate, Shanghai
Tony P. Guan
Associate, Santa Monica
Sarah Miller
Associate, New York
Dr. Xixi Sun
Associate, Boston
Dr. Tian Yong Zheng
Patent Agent, Seattle

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Alumis Announces Merger With ACELYRIN

February 6, 2025

Cooley advised Alumis (Nasdaq: ALMS), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing therapies using a precision approach to optimize clinical outcomes and significantly improve the lives of patients with immune-mediated diseases, on its definitive agreement with ACELYRIN to merge in an all-stock transaction.

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Partner, San Francisco
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Sangitha Palaniappa
Associate, Palo Alto
Christine Turner
Associate, Colorado
Shaun (Tianjie) Wang
Associate, New York
Megan Browdie
Partner, Washington, DC
Lauren Creel
Partner, Palo Alto
Ross Eberly
Partner, Santa Monica
Stephanie Gentile
Partner, New York
Dr. Kate Hillier
Partner, Palo Alto
Sarah Lightdale
Partner, New York
Phil Mitchell
Partner, New York
Jeremy Morrison
Partner, Washington, DC
Alessandra Murata
Partner, Palo Alto
Jennifer Raab
Partner, Palo Alto
Patrick Van Eecke
Partner, Brussels
Natasha Leskovsek
Of Counsel, Washington, DC
Julia R. Brinton
Special Counsel, Washington, DC
Andrew Epstein
Special Counsel, Seattle
Caroline Vu
Special Counsel, Palo Alto
Christopher Andrews
Associate, New York
Dannielle Antone
Associate, San Francisco
Elizabeth Caruso
Associate, New York
Tamara Chin Loy
Associate, Washington, DC
Navya Dasari
Associate, New York
Joshua Elefant
Associate, Palo Alto
Winda Fung
Associate, Santa Monica
Gary Warren Hunt III
Associate, Washington, DC
Wyatt Kernell
Associate, Colorado
Kristina Krasnikova
Associate, Palo Alto
Sunny J. Levine
Associate, Colorado
Amanda Lindner
Associate, New York
Jayne M. Munger
Associate, New York
Julianne Orr
Associate, San Francisco
Michael Pelle
Associate, New York
Breanna Qin
Associate, Palo Alto
Bartholomäus Regenhardt
Associate, Brussels
Jesse Schulman
Associate, Colorado
Freddy Yip
Associate, Hong Kong
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Beta Bionics Announces Upsized $234.6 Million IPO, Concurrent $17 Million Private Placement

January 31, 2025

Cooley represented Beta Bionics, a pioneering leader in the development of advanced diabetes management solutions, in its $234.6 million initial public offering and concurrent $17 million private placement.

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Jessica Wade
Paralegal Specialist, San Diego
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Sarah Miller
Associate, New York
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Thomas Welk
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Special Counsel, San Diego
Dionne A. Thomas
Associate, San Diego
Ross Eberly
Partner, Santa Monica
Joanna Liebes Hubberts
Partner, San Diego
Chen Chen
Associate, Palo Alto
Alexandra Paterson
Associate, London
Mark Windfeld-Hansen
Senior Counsel, Palo Alto
Stephanie Gentile
Partner, New York
Calvin Lee
Associate, New York
Michael Egan
Partner, Washington, DC
Tania Soris
Associate, New York
Rebecca Ross
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Francis Wheeler
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