Weil Advised Sanofi in its $1.9B Acquisition of Kadmon Holdings, Inc.

Weil advised Sanofi in its $1.9 billion acquisition of Kadmon Holdings, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops and markets transformative therapies for disease areas of significant unmet medical needs. The transaction closed on November 09, 2021.

The Weil team that advised Sanofi was led by Mergers & Acquisitions partner Michael J. Aiello and included Mergers & Acquisitions partner Eoghan Keenan and Mergers & Acquisitions associates Kimberly Thibault and Michael Block. The team also included Technology & IP Transactions Head Michael Epstein; Technology & IP Transactions/Privacy associates Lauren SpringerMaryann ThompsonMirish Shah and Alex Theuer; Tax Head Joseph Pari; Tax partner Graham Magill; Tax associate Adam Romig; Executive Compensation & Benefits Head Paul Wessel; Executive Compensation & Benefits associate Manleen Singh (Admitted in Illinois Only); Structured Finance & Derivatives partner Ariel Kronman; Antitrust partner John Scribner; and Antitrust counsel Michael Naughton.