Aileen J. Kim

Experience

Aileen’s experience includes representing: 

• Adaptimmune Therapeutics plc in its strategic combination with TCR2 Therapeutics Inc. 
• Signify Health, Inc. in its approximate $8 billion sale to CVS Health.
• Pfizer Inc. in its $11.6 billion acquisition of Biohaven Pharmaceuticals.
• Acceleron Pharma Inc. in its approximate $11.5 billion sale to Merck. 
• Dragoneer Growth Opportunities Corp. II in its approximate $5.3 billion business combination with Cvent. 
• Medtronic plc in its $1.1 billion acquisition of Intersect ENT.
• Pfizer Inc. in its $6.7 billion acquisition of Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 
• A global pharmaceutical company in:
  • its approximately $13 billion sale of its 20.6% stake in a leading biotechnology company, through a registered public offering and related $5 billion share repurchase by the same biotechnology company;
  • its $4.8 billion acquisition of a biopharmaceutical company; and
  • its $350 million sale of assets related to surgical products to a leading global medical products company.* 
• A multinational pharmaceutical company in:
  • its approximately $8 billion acquisition of an oncology company; and
  • its $1.1 billion acquisition of a biopharmaceutical company focused on dermatology.* 
• Gurnet Point Capital in its approximately $504 million take-private of Corium International, Inc.* 
• Straight Path Communications, Inc. in its $3.1 billion sale to Verizon Communications, Inc.* 
• MGM Resorts International in:
  • the formation of a joint venture between MGM Growth Properties LLC and Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust to acquire the Las Vegas real estate assets of the MGM Grand and Mandalay Bay for $4.6 billion and to lease back these assets to subsidiaries of MGM Resorts; and
  • its $4.25 billion sale of the Bellagio to a joint venture MGM Resorts formed with Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust and its leaseback of the Bellagio.* 

• HNA Group Co. Ltd. in its $6.5 billion acquisition of a 25% stake in the timeshare business of a leading global hospitality company from affiliates of The Blackstone Group.* 

• Jefferies Financial Group Inc. in its approximately $165 million acquisition of the remaining 30% shareholding interest it did not already own in HomeFed Corporation.* 
• Home Loan Servicing Solutions, Ltd. in its $1.4 billion sale to New Residential Investment Corp.* 
• Nortek, Inc., in its $2.8 billion merger with Melrose Industries PLC.* 
• Atos S.E. in its $1.1 billion acquisition of the information technology outsourcing business of Xerox Corporation.* 

*Indicates experience prior to joining Ropes & Gray