Transactions

• Represented Thermo Fisher Scientific in its $912 million acquisition of CorEvitas.
• Represented Thermo Fisher Scientific in its $2.6 billion acquisition of The Binding Site.
• Represented Thermo Fisher Scientific in its $1.85 billion acquisition of PeproTech Inc.
• Lead antitrust counsel to Centerbridge Partners portfolio company, KIK Custom Products Inc., in its acquisition of NC Brands LP.
• Represented Thermo Fisher Scientific in its $13.6 billion acquisition of Life Technologies.
• Represented Thermo Fisher Scientific in its $12.5 billion tender offer for QIAGEN N.V.
• Represented Johnson Controls in the $2 billion sale of its Scott Safety business to 3M.
• Represented Thermo Fisher Scientific in its $7.2 billion acquisition of Patheon N.V.
• Represented McKesson in its $1.4 billion acquisition of CoverMyMeds LLC.
• Represented Ball Corporation in its $6.85 billion acquisition of Rexam PLC.
• Represented Thermo Fisher Scientific in its $4.2 billion acquisition of FEI Company.
• Represented Charles River Laboratories International Inc. in its $585 million acquisition of WIL Research.
• Represented Thermo Fisher Scientific in its $1.3 billion acquisition of Affymetrix.
• Represented SunGard Higher Education in its $1.77 billion sale of SunGard Higher Education to Datatel.
• Represented Cingular in its $41 billion acquisition of AT&T Wireless.

Litigation

• Represented Watson Laboratories (now Actavis) in obtaining a victory in the US Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit that helped expedite the entry of its generic version of Celebrex^® to market.
• Represented national insurance broker Brown & Brown in obtaining summary judgement by the Connecticut Supreme Court dismissing all claims brought by Blumberg Associates Worldwide. Briefed and argued the appeal, resulting in an unanimous affirmance of a district court decision.
• Represented Watson Laboratories Inc. in securing summary judgment in litigation against the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in the US District Court for the District of Columbia.