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Miraca-Caris Life Sciences acquisition

- $725.00 m

Entry date - Wednesday, 23 November 2011
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Miraca-Caris Life Sciences acquisition

Firm - Shearman & Sterling Client - Caris Lead Lawyers - Robert Katz Role - International counsel to target	Firm - Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom Client - Miraca Lead Lawyers - Hiro Kamiya, Mike Mies Role - International counsel to acquirer

Firm - Shearman & Sterling
Client - Caris
Lead Lawyers - Robert Katz
Role - International counsel to target

Firm - Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom
Client - Miraca
Lead Lawyers - Hiro Kamiya, Mike Mies
Role - International counsel to acquirer

Deal summary

· Japanese healthcare company, Miraca’s $725 million acquisition of US-based Caris Life Sciences

· First-ever acquisition of a US clinical laboratory testing business by a Japanese company

· Skaddens is currently advising the acquirer on the debt financing for this acquisition from a consortium of Japanese banks worth approximately $600 million

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