Cooley

Cooley LLP

3175 Hanover Street,
Palo Alto, California 94304
United States
(650) 843-5000
www.cooley.com

Cooley LLP is multinational law firm focused on providing legal advisory services to clients. The Firm offers a wide range of practice areas including antitrust and competition, business restructuring, antitrust litigation, appellate, mergers and acquisitions, and intellectual property litigation. The Firm services clients in the technology, life sciences, healthcare, communications, media, education, food, beverage, consumer products, and retail sectors. Cooley was established in 1920 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.


M&A Advisory Summary

Buyside vs Sellside

Year '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 T
Buyside (8.6/yr) 62 16 10 7 6 4 105
Sellside (21.6/yr) 115 40 18 17 23 10 223
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Target Company Date Value Type
Sign-up to View 2025-04-08 - Internet Software and Services
Sign-up to View 2025-03-19 - Healthcare Services
Sign-up to View 2025-03-18 - Healthcare Services
Sign-up to View 2025-03-17 2.0B USD Beverages
Sign-up to View 2025-03-05 935M USD Life Science
Sign-up to View 2025-03-05 - Software
Sign-up to View 2025-02-25 - Internet Software and Services
Sign-up to View 2025-02-12 - Business Services
Sign-up to View 2025-02-11 - Internet Software and Services
Sign-up to View 2025-01-27 - Software
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Top M&A Clients

PE Firms (12) Deals
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Corporate (271) Deals
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Deal Values

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Largest Tableau Software, Inc.
$15.7B (2019-06-10)