05 DECEMBER 2019 Top 10 Headlines | HU YANGXIAOXIAO 胡阳潇潇 Zhong Lun Law Firm and O’Melveny & Myers have advised Chinese drug development service provider Pharmaron on its $588 million Hong Kong initial public offering, with JunHe and Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom advising the joint sponsors.
According to a press release, Pharmaron, based in Beijing and founded in 2004, is a fully integrated pharmaceutical Research & Development platform serving China and overseas pharmaceutical companies, assisting on drug discovery, pre-clinical and early clinical-stage development, while also expanding capabilities downstream to late clinical-stage development and commercial manufacturing. Read More | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | For more news, click here to visit the website |
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| Zhong Lun Law Firm and O’Melveny & Myers have advised Chinese drug development service provider Pharmaron on its $588 million Hong Kong initial public offering, with JunHe and Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom advising the joint sponsors. Full Article |
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