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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).

Cooley advised Tvardi Therapeutics, a privately held, clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of novel, oral, small-molecule therapies targeting STAT3 to treat fibrosis-driven diseases, on its definitive merger agreement to combine in an all-stock transaction with Cara Therapeutics (Nasdaq: CARA), a development-stage biopharmaceutical company that has been leading a new treatment paradigm to improve the lives of patients suffering from pruritus.

Cooley advised Flare Therapeutics, a clinical-stage biotechnology company, on its strategic discovery collaboration with Roche.

Cooley advised Foreseen Biotechnology – an emerging biotech company that pioneered a high-throughput integrated translational proteomics platform powered by an artificial intelligence-based data analytical system to accelerate the discovery of novel targets for therapeutics and diagnostics that are clinically relevant – on its exclusive global licensing agreement with Ipsen for FS001, an antibody-drug conjugate with first-in-class potential.

Cooley advised Ochre Bio, a UK-based pioneer in chronic liver disease medicine development with labs in New York and Taipei, on its partnership with Boehringer Ingelheim focused on the discovery and development of novel, first-in-class regenerative treatments for chronic liver diseases, such as late-stage metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH) cirrhosis.