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Mergers & Acquisitions

Dec. 14, 2012

Wilson Sonsini gets job for Gilead in $510 million deal

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati PC got the job of working for the Foster City-based company, the first acquisition the firm has done for Gilead.


By Andrew McIntyre


Daily Journal Staff Writer


A hotly contested battle for the job of representing Foster City-based biopharmaceutical company Gilead Sciences Inc. has been playing out over the past three years between Cooley LLP and a group of former Cooley lawyers now practicing at Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP.


Yet it was neither Cooley nor Weil that got the work on Gilead's latest corporate transaction, the purchase of Mississauga, On...

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