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  • 630+
    Life sciences corporate partnering and licensing deals since 2010
    960+
    Funds with closings totaling $100B+ in committed capital in the last three years alone
    #1
    Law firm for tech and life sciences IPOs
    1000+
    M&A transactions for an aggregate value of $555+ billion since 2020
630+
Life sciences corporate partnering and licensing deals since 2010
960+
Funds with closings totaling $100B+ in committed capital in the last three years alone
#1
Law firm for tech and life sciences IPOs
1000+
M&A transactions for an aggregate value of $555+ billion since 2020
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Why Cooley?

  • Nearly 1,400 lawyers across 19 offices in the United States, Asia and Europe

  • 385+ partners in a single-tier global partnership
  • A total workforce of more than 3,000 people worldwide


  • Human Rights Campaign Foundation Corporate Equality Index: Equality 100 Award


  • Chambers Associate: The Elite for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion


  • Law360 Pulse: Social Impact Leader


  • Diversity Lab: Mansfield Certification


  • Law Students for Climate Accountability Law Firm Climate Change Scorecard: A grade


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