Olivia Creser

Cooley advised Abivax, a clinical-stage biotech company focused on developing therapeutics that harness the body’s natural regulatory mechanisms to modulate the immune response in patients with chronic inflammatory diseases, on its $235.8 million initial public offering.

Cooley advised Zoetis on its $1.35 billion aggregate principal amount of investment-grade unsecured senior notes, $600 million of 5.400% senior notes due 2025, and $750 million of 5.600% senior notes due 2032. Zoetis is a global leader in the animal health industry, focused on the discovery, development, manufacture and commercialization of medicines, vaccines, diagnostic products and services, biodevices, genetic tests, and precision animal health technology. Eric Blanchard and Madison Jones led the Cooley team.

Cooley advised the underwriters in Verona Pharma’s $150 million follow-on offering of 14,260,000 American depositary shares at a public offering price of $10.50 per American depositary share. Verona is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing innovative therapeutics for the treatment of respiratory diseases with significant unmet medical needs. Lawyers Daniel Goldberg, Eric Blanchard, Div Gupta, Charlie Kim, Minkyu Park, Amiti Rothstein and Olivia Creser led the Cooley team.

Cooley advised the underwriters in Zentalis Pharmaceuticals’ $200 million follow-on offering of 10,330,000 shares of common stock at an offering price of $19.38 per share. Zentalis is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing small-molecule therapeutics targeting fundamental biological pathways of cancers. Partners Richard Segal and Div Gupta led the Cooley team.

Cooley advised the underwriters on Arbor Realty Trust’s $123.9 million offering of 7,475,000 shares at $16.57 per share. Arbor Realty Trust is a national direct lender that provides debt capital for the multifamily loan and commercial real estate industries. Partners Daniel Goldberg, Josh Kaufman and Courtney M.W. Tygesson led the Cooley team.