Deals
Sullivan & Cromwell, Wachtell, Milbank: Business of Law
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Sullivan & Cromwell LLP advised Perrigo Co., a U.S. maker of over-the-counter medicines, which agreed to buy Irish drug company Elan Corp. for $8.6 billion, gaining a low-tax base for international expansion. Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP is providing Perrigo with counsel on antitrust/competition. Elan was advised by A&L Goodbody and Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft LLP.
The S&C team includes partners Matthew Hurd and Krishna Veeraraghavan, corporate; Andrew Mason and Davis Wang and Ron Creamer, tax; Matt Friestedt, executive compensation and benefits; John Baumgardner, investment company act; and Adam Paris, contract issues.