What they do
Cooley is a law firm that acts on mergers and acquisitions, IPOs and fund formations across the technology, life sciences and other industries, with offices in the United States, Asia and Europe.
- Services
- M&A law, Capital markets law, Private equity law
- Specialties
- tech, life sciences, artificial intelligence, medical device and healthcare, consumer, education, defense, media
- Kinds of deal
- cross-border mergers and acquisitions
- Deal size
- Recorded deals: median A$991m, from A$183m to A$3.4bn
- Clients
- Listed companies, Private equity, Banks and lenders
- Team
- 1,400 lawyers
From cooley.com, checked 7 Nov 2026: /about, /services/practice/mergers-and-acquisitions
Deals
Columns
4 of 4 deals
| Advisers | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | I-MED Radiology Network | Permira | Jardine Matheson | Acquisition | Legal adviser to Jardine Matheson (acquirer) | Announced | 3,400.0 | Hospitals, clinics and aged care | Allens (buy-side)Linklaters (buy-side)Chapman Tripp (buy-side) | Jardine Matheson acquisition of I-MED Radiology Network |
| Feb 2026 | Eucalyptus | Blackbird Ventures | Hims & Hers Health | Acquisition | Legal adviser to Eucalyptus (target) | Completed | 1,751.8 | Hospitals, clinics and aged care | K&L Gates (sell-side)Gilbert + Tobin (sell-side)MinterEllison (buy-side) | Hims & Hers Health acquisition of Eucalyptus |
| Nov 2025 | Latitude.sh | – | Megaport | Acquisition | Legal adviser to Megaport (acquirer) | Completed | 229.2 | IT services | BofA Securities (buy-side)Pinheiro Neto Advogados (buy-side)Gilbert + Tobin (buy-side)Citizens JMP (sell-side)Linklaters (sell-side)Allens (sell-side)BMA Advogados (sell-side)BZCP Advogados (sell-side) | Megaport acquisition of Latitude.sh |
| Nov 2025 | Nativo | – | Life360 | Acquisition | Legal adviser to Nativo (target) | Completed | 183.4 | Media, entertainment and online platforms | Stifel (buy-side)Sidley Austin (buy-side)Perella Weinberg Partners (sell-side) | Life360 acquisition of Nativo |
Listed on their website
- Cooley Advised Dropbox on Agreement to Acquire Tigris Data 2026
- Cooley Advised Ferric on Agreement to Be Acquired by onsemi for Up To $775 Million Up To $775 Million · 2026
- Cooley Advised CrowdStrike on Agreement to Acquire Dreadnode 2026
- Cooley Advised Cresta on Agreement to Be Acquired By Salesforce 2026
Transactions the firm lists on its own website, checked 7 Nov 2026. Those FundComb has recorded link to the deal.
Activity
By announcement date; raisings and IPOs by their own date.
Sector of the business bought or funded.
Disclosed value in Australian dollars.
Most often across the table
- Stifel
1 dealCompare - Sidley Austin
1 dealCompare - Citizens JMP1 dealCompare
- Linklaters
1 dealCompare - Allens
1 dealCompare - BMA Advogados1 dealCompare
- BZCP Advogados
1 dealCompare - MinterEllison
1 dealCompare
Firms advising the other side of the same deals.
Offices and contact
Contact
- Website
- cooley.com ↗
- Enquiries
- Contact page ↗
- Company page ↗
From the firm's own website.