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Cooley LLP

Corporate/M&A: The Elite

USA Guide 2026 : USA - Nationwide

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Cooley LLP

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Corporate/M&A: The Elite - USA - Nationwide

Band 5

What the Team is Known For
Cooley LLP is routinely engaged in M&A on behalf of public and private companies in the healthcare, technology and life sciences arenas. The firm also counts a number of private equity and venture capital funds among its clients. The corporate team is adept at handling cross-border deals.
Notable practitioners

Jamie Leigh and Barbara Borden are key contacts.

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Work Highlights

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  • Cooley advised Longboard Pharmaceuticals on its $2.6 billion sale to Lundbeck.

Strengths

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  • Commercial awareness is perhaps Cooley's greatest strength. They provide a stellar work product, outstanding business acumen, efficiency, responsiveness and creativity.

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  • They are highly responsive and solution-oriented.

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  • They combine deep technical knowledge with practical, strategic advice.

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