1 July 2026
Sidley Represents Bio-Techne in Its US$11.3 Billion Acquisition by Merck KGaA
Advising firms
Deal team
45 lawyers named| Lawyer | Firm | Seniority | Practice | Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beth E. Berg Lead | Sidley | Not stated | M&A and Private Equity | Not stated |
| Michael A. Gordon Lead | Sidley | Not stated | M&A and Private Equity | Not stated |
| Sally Wagner Partin Lead | Sidley | Not stated | M&A and Private Equity | Not stated |
| Alex Enion | Sidley | Not stated | M&A and Private Equity | Not stated |
| Leila Malek | Sidley | Not stated | M&A and Private Equity | Not stated |
| Jordan Lemoine | Sidley | Not stated | M&A and Private Equity | Not stated |
| Jack Cadden | Sidley | Not stated | M&A and Private Equity | Not stated |
| Lynzai N. Cutler | Sidley | Not stated | M&A and Private Equity | Not stated |
| Eduardo Cavalieri | Sidley | Not stated | M&A and Private Equity | Not stated |
| Natalie Knowles | Sidley | Not stated | M&A and Private Equity | Not stated |
| James Lochrie | Sidley | Not stated | M&A and Private Equity | Not stated |
| Ken Daly | Sidley | Not stated | Antitrust and Competition | Not stated |
| Jim Lowe | Sidley | Not stated | Antitrust and Competition | Not stated |
| Mary Marks | Sidley | Not stated | Antitrust and Competition | Not stated |
| Sarah Scheinman | Sidley | Not stated | Antitrust and Competition | Not stated |
| Fiona Shajko | Sidley | Not stated | Antitrust and Competition | Not stated |
| Ignacio Montaño Díaz | Sidley | Not stated | Antitrust and Competition | Not stated |
| Chelsey Miao | Sidley | Not stated | Antitrust and Competition | Not stated |
| Donielle McCutcheon | Sidley | Not stated | Healthcare | Not stated |
| Trevor L. Wear | Sidley | Not stated | Healthcare | Not stated |
| Torrey Cope | Sidley | Not stated | FDA Regulatory | Not stated |
| Josefine Sommer | Sidley | Not stated | FDA Regulatory | Not stated |
| Emily Marden | Sidley | Not stated | FDA Regulatory | Not stated |
| Sven De Knop | Sidley | Not stated | Global Arbitration, Trade and Advocacy | Not stated |
| Jen Fernandez | Sidley | Not stated | Global Arbitration, Trade and Advocacy | Not stated |
| James Mendenhall | Sidley | Not stated | Global Arbitration, Trade and Advocacy | Not stated |
| Maryanne Kamau | Sidley | Not stated | Global Arbitration, Trade and Advocacy | Not stated |
| Ben Vallimarescu | Sidley | Not stated | Global Arbitration, Trade and Advocacy | Not stated |
| Laura Verbeken | Sidley | Not stated | Global Arbitration, Trade and Advocacy | Not stated |
| Corey Perry | Sidley | Not stated | Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation | Not stated |
| Elizabeth T. Burns | Sidley | Not stated | Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation | Not stated |
| Alexandra Peterson | Sidley | Not stated | Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation | Not stated |
| Liz Eastlund | Sidley | Not stated | Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation | Not stated |
| Peter McCorkell | Sidley | Not stated | Labor, Employment and Immigration | Not stated |
| Teresa Reuter | Sidley | Not stated | Labor, Employment and Immigration | Not stated |
| Alex Down | Sidley | Not stated | Labor, Employment and Immigration | Not stated |
| Christian Brause | Sidley | Not stated | Tax | Not stated |
| Greg Featherman | Sidley | Not stated | Tax | Not stated |
| Kayla West | Sidley | Not stated | Capital Markets | Not stated |
| Colleen Theresa Brown | Sidley | Not stated | Privacy and Cybersecurity | Not stated |
| Sasha Hondagneu-Messner | Sidley | Not stated | Privacy and Cybersecurity | Not stated |
| Joshua Hofheimer | Sidley | Not stated | Technology and Life Sciences Transactions | Not stated |
| Zach Johnston | Sidley | Not stated | Technology and Life Sciences Transactions | Not stated |
| Elizabeth McCloy | Sidley | Not stated | Real Estate | Not stated |
| Brandon Bryer | Sidley | Not stated | Real Estate | Not stated |
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Stated terms
- Stated value
- USD 11.3bn (US$11.3 billion)
- What the figure measures
- Enterprise value
- Client
- Bio-Techne CorporationSell-side
- Counterparties
- Merck KGaA (Buy-side)