Freshfields LLP
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With strong experience in the life sciences sector, Freshfields LLP advises domestic and international clients such as Johnson & Johnson and AstraZeneca on various transactional tax matters, including acquisitions, divestitures, capital markets transactions, and investment strategies. Steven Matays joined the group’s New York practice from Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP in June 2024, bringing a wealth of experience in cross-border M&A, complex debt and equity offerings, and joint ventures. In Washington DC, Claude Stansbury advises financial institutions and multinational companies on financings, restructurings, and disposals. Joe Soltis in New York advises on multibillion-dollar deals spanning sectors such as life sciences, manufacturing, and software.
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Key clients
- Sanofi
- Johnson & Johnson
Work highlights
Advised Sanofi on its exclusive negotiations with CD&R for the potential purchase and sale of a 50% controlling stake in Opella.