Practice Areas - Corporate and M&A Law Firms and Lawyers
| Deal Date: | 13-01-2015 | Practice Area: | Corporate and M&A |
| Deal Title: | Shire plc Acquisition of NPS Pharmaceuticals | Industry: | Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology |
| Description: |
Slaughter and May advised Shire plc in relation to English law aspects of its acquisition of NPS Pharmaceuticals, Inc, a US rare disease-focused biopharmaceutical company.
The acquisition was structured as an all-cash tender offer for all of the outstanding shares of NPS Pharma at a price that values NPS Pharma at approximately USD5.2 billion.
Financing: Mark Dwyer (partner), Mace Gorringe (associate), Victoria Barns-Graham (associate); Corporate and Commercial: Martin Hattrell (partner), Alexander Cole (associate); Tax: Tony Beare (partner), Charles Osborne (associate); Pensions and Employment: Jonathan Fenn (partner).
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| Financial Center: | London | Value: | 1000.01-5000.00 |
| Advised Party: | Acquiror | Law Firm | Slaughter and May |
| Target Company Jurisdiction: | United States | Acquiror Jurisdiction: | United Kingdom |
| Classification: |
Strategic Buyer Acquisitions Public Company - Recommended Offer |
Lawyer | Martin Hattrell |
