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  • Middle Market Digest: VSS Seals Rheumatology Deal; Council Capital, HEP Back Alivia

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    Middle Market Digest: VSS Seals Rheumatology Deal; Council Capital, HEP Back Alivia

    October 17, 2022

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    Gary Gertler, Christopher Olson and Ellie Hourizadeh are featured in The Deal for representing the Center for Rheumatology.

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    Gary B. Gertler

    Partner

    Los Angeles

    Christopher M. Olson

    Partner

    Los Angeles

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  • Deal Watch: Weil, A&P, Debevoise, W&C and Jenner Touch $25 Billion Big Grocery Merger

    Deal Watch: Weil, A&P, Debevoise, W&C and Jenner Touch $25 Billion Big Grocery Merger

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    Deal Watch: Weil, A&P, Debevoise, W&C and Jenner Touch $25 Billion Big Grocery Merger

    October 17, 2022

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    Ranajoy Basu, Nathan Bull, Ari Edelman, Steven Hadjilogiou, Siddhartha Sivaramakrishnan and Sunyi Snow are featured in The American Lawyer for representing Innovative International.

    Nathan Bull

    Partner

    Miami, New York – One Vanderbilt Avenue

    Siddhartha Sivaramakrishnan

    Consultant

    London – 22 Bishopsgate

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  • McDermott Represents Pasithea Therapeutics in its Acquisition of AlloMek Therapeutics

    McDermott Represents Pasithea Therapeutics in its Acquisition of AlloMek Therapeutics

    DEAL ANNOUNCEMENT / PRESS RELEASE

    McDermott Represents Pasithea Therapeutics in its Acquisition of AlloMek Therapeutics

    October 17, 2022

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    International law firm McDermott Will & Emery represented Pasithea Therapeutics Corp., a biotechnology company focused on the discovery, research and development of innovative treatments for central nervous system disorders, in its acquisition of AlloMek Therapeutics, LLC, a privately held biotechnology company. The transaction closed on October 11, 2022.

    The McDermott team was led by Robert Cohen and Eric Klee and included James Behrens, Mark Bilut, Cristell Fortune, Anisa Mohanty, Nick Paul, David Saunders, Michael Siekman, Jeronimo Soares de Sousa, Todd Solomon, Michelle Strowhiro, Kate Williams and Daniel Zucker.

    Read Pasithea’s press release.

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    McDermott Will & Emery partners with leaders around the world to fuel missions, knock down barriers and shape markets. Our team works seamlessly across practices and industries to deliver highly effective solutions that propel success. More than 1,200 lawyers strong, we bring our personal passion and legal prowess to bear in every matter for our clients and the people they serve.

    Robert H. Cohen

    Partner

    Miami

    Mark A. Bilut

    Partner

    Chicago

    David P. Saunders

    Partner

    Chicago

    Todd A. Solomon

    Partner

    Chicago

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  • The Silver Tsunami is Coming – Here’s How ESOPs Can Help

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    The Silver Tsunami is Coming – Here’s How ESOPs Can Help

    October 16, 2022

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    Ted Becker is quoted in The Gazette‘s ESOP – Celebrating Employee Ownership Month edition. In this article, Ted explains ESOP and how they insure that companies stay locally owned.

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  • Legal Risks Loom For Employers Protecting Abortion Access

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    Legal Risks Loom For Employers Protecting Abortion Access

    October 14, 2022

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    Sarah Raaii is quoted in Law360 where she shared how many employers are adjusting their health plans Post-Dobbs.

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    Sarah G. Raaii

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    Chicago

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  • Weekly Roundup: October 7-13, 2022

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    Weekly Roundup: October 7-13, 2022

    October 14, 2022

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    Justin Murphy, Sarah Walters and Edward Diskant‘s article is highlighted in Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance‘s Weekly Roundup.

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    Edward B. Diskant

    Partner

    New York – One Vanderbilt Avenue

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  • The Biden Administration’s Next Challenge: Paying for Discount Drug Mistakes

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    The Biden Administration’s Next Challenge: Paying for Discount Drug Mistakes

    October 14, 2022

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    Emily Cook thinks CMS will move forward with a solution that requires some clawbacks of already authorized funds. 

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    Emily Jane Cook

    Partner

    Los Angeles, Washington, DC

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  • McDermott Advised Abénex on its Acquisition of a Stake in Origin

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    McDermott Advised Abénex on its Acquisition of a Stake in Origin

    October 17, 2022

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    Paris, October 17, 2022 – McDermott Will & Emery has advised Abénex on its acquisition of a stake in Origin, a distributor of industrial seals, succeeding Initiative & Finance and Elige Capital, alongside its management team, chaired by Bertrand Sée.

    The McDermott team that advised Abénex comprised:

    • Grégoire Andrieux, managing partner, Antoine Ricol, counsel, Elodie Pieraggi, and Auriane Tournay, associates on corporate aspects
    • Pierre-Arnoux Mayoly, partner, and Stanislas Chenu, Julie -Anne Thiebaut, Salome Belhassen, associates on financing aspects
    • Antoine Vergnat, partner, Romain Desmonts, counsel, and Paul-Henry de Laguiche, associate, on tax aspects
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    Elodie Pieraggi

    Associate

    Paris

    Auriane Tournay

    Associate

    Paris

    Stanislas Chenu

    Counsel

    Paris

    Antoine Vergnat

    Partner

    Paris

    Romain Desmonts

    Partner

    Paris

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  • McDermott Advised Abenex in Ekoscan Integrity’s Fundraising

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    McDermott Advised Abenex in Ekoscan Integrity’s Fundraising

    October 14, 2022

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    Paris, October 14, 2022 – McDermott Will & Emery advised Abenex in the fundraising of European provider of integrated technology solutions for ultrasonic non-destructive testing (NDT), Ekoscan Integrity.

    The EDF Group, through its venture capital company, EDF Pulse Ventures, also becomes a strategic investor in this transaction alongside ALIAD, the venture capital fund of Air Liquide, a long-time investor of Ekoscan.

    This financing will allow Ekoscan Integrity to expand its international presence, increase its production capacity and accelerate the development of next-generation ultrasound inspection solutions through automated systems and connected probes, thus accelerating the shift from preventive to predictive maintenance.

    The McDermott team that advised Abenex comprised:

    • Grégoire Andrieux, partner
    • Jean-Baptiste Afchain, associate
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  • McDermott Represents Calendly in its Acquisition of Prelude

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    McDermott Represents Calendly in its Acquisition of Prelude

    October 13, 2022

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    International law firm McDermott Will & Emery represented Calendly, LLC, the leading scheduling automation platform, in its acquisition of Prelude, a fast-growing recruiting operations platform designed to build an efficient hiring process. The combined business will accelerate the delivery of deeper solutions for enterprise teams and organizations, serving as the one-stop shop for external scheduling.

    The McDermott team was led by Brian Gordon and included Chloe Curtis, David Stage, Sarah Sarb, Jennifer Mikulina, Tom DaMario, Michelle Strowhiro, Abigail Kagan, Cristell Fortune, David Saunders, Cathy Lee, Greg Weigand and Patrick Ryan.

    Read Calendly’s press release here.

    About Us

    McDermott Will & Emery partners with leaders around the world to fuel missions, knock down barriers and shape markets. Our team works seamlessly across practices and industries to deliver highly effective solutions that propel success. More than 1,200 lawyers strong, we bring our personal passion and legal prowess to bear in every matter for our clients and the people they serve.

    Brian M. Gordon

    Partner

    Atlanta

    Abigail M. Kagan

    Partner

    New York – One Vanderbilt Avenue

    David P. Saunders

    Partner

    Chicago

    Gregory Weigand

    Counsel

    Miami, New York – One Vanderbilt Avenue

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