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Mergers & Acquisitions

Apr. 9, 2014

Latham advises Questcor Pharmaceuticals in $5.6B sale to Mallinckrodt

Anaheim-based pharmaceutical developer Questcor Pharmaceuticals Inc. tapped Latham & Watkins LLP in its $5.6 billion sale to Dublin-based drug maker Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals PLC.


By Dominic Fracassa


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Anaheim-based pharmaceutical developer Questcor Pharmaceuticals Inc. tapped Latham & Watkins LLP for counsel in its $5.6 billion sale to drugmaker Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals PLC, a deal announced Monday.


The combination is expected to expand Mallinckrodt's offering of specialty pharmaceuticals. Questcor's flagship drug, Acthar, is used to treat inflammatory conditions and autoimmune...

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