Davis Polk advised J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and Citigroup Global Markets Inc. as joint book-running managers in connection with the initial public offering of 5,175,000 shares of common stock of ChemoCentryx, Inc. The gross proceeds from the offering were approximately $51.8 million (more…)
Shearman & Sterling represented API Healthcare Corporation, a portfolio company of Francisco Partners, in its acquisition of Concerro, Inc (more…)
Davis Polk advised AVG Technologies N.V. on its $128 million initial public offering of ordinary shares. The underwriting syndicate includes Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC, J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, Goldman, Sachs & Co., Allen & Company LLC, Cowen and Company, LLC and JMP Securities LLC (more…)
Covington & Burling is adding a highly regarded corporate team to its Beijing and Silicon Valley offices, bolstering Covington’s global transactional capabilities in the technology and life sciences sectors (more…)
Fenwick & West LLP represented Vibrant Media Holdings, Inc., a leader in premium contextual advertising in its acquisition of Image Space Media (ISM), the in-image advertising technology company (more…)
Davis Polk advised Corel Corporation on its acquisition of the Roxio business from Rovi Corporation. The financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed (more…)
Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton announced today the addition of attorney William Lambert to its internationally-recognized Intellectual Property Department. Dr. Lambert joins Kilpatrick Townsend’s Silicon Valley office as Counsel on the Health and Life Sciences and Electronics and Software Teams (more…)
Shearman & Sterling represented Microsemi Corporation in its acquisition of the telecom clock generation, synchronization, packet timing and synthesis business from Maxim Integrated Products, Inc (more…)
Sidley Austin LLP is pleased to announce that Vera M. Elson is joining the firm’s Palo Alto office as a partner in the intellectual property litigation practice. Ms. Elson focuses her practice on intellectual property litigation and counseling clients in the technology arena, including a number of Silicon Valley’s leading technology companies (more…)
Corporate lawyers Kyle Guse and Amar Murugan, who represent a number of innovative companies in the life sciences and technology sectors, joined Baker Botts L.L.P. today as partners in the firm’s Palo Alto office (more…)
Fenwick & West LLP, a leading technology and life sciences law firm, is pleased to announce that Scott Joachim has joined the firm as a partner in its Private Equity and Mergers & Acquisitions Groups (more…)
Shearman & Sterling represented T-System, Inc., a portfolio company of Francisco Partners, in its acquisition of Practice Management Associates, LLC. Terms of the deal were not disclosed (more…)

