Mergers & Acquisitions
Kirkland Represents Bristol-Myers Squibb on $90B Acquisition of Celgene Corporation
Kirkland & Ellis LLP advised Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (NYSE: BMY) on its agreement to acquire Celgene Corporation (NASDAQ: CELG) in a cash and stock transaction for an enterprise value of $90 billion.
The combined company will have nine products with more than $1 billion in annual sales and significant potential for growth in the core disease areas of oncology, immunology and inflammation, and cardiovascular disease.
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M.D., Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Bristol-Myers Squibb…we are creating an innovative biopharma leader, with leading franchises and a deep and broad pipeline that will drive sustainable growth and deliver new options for patients across a range of serious diseases.
…we are creating an innovative biopharma leader, with leading franchises and a deep and broad pipeline that will drive sustainable growth and deliver new options for patients across a range of serious diseases.
M.D., Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Bristol-Myers SquibbThe Kirkland team was led by corporate partners Daniel Wolf, Jonathan Davis and Ryan Brissette along with David Fox; capital markets partner Sophia Hudson; debt finance partners Linda Myers and Jessica Woolf; intellectual property partner Lisa Samenfeld, antitrust partners Matthew Reilly and Paula Riedel; tax partners Dean Shulman and Sara Zablotney; and executive compensation partner Scott Price.
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