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Idorsia’s Credit Facility

March 14, 2017

Cravath represented Johnson & Johnson (“J&J”) in connection with the arrangement of a CHF credit facility equivalent to US$250 million made available to Idorsia Ltd, a subsidiary of J&J, to be used for working capital purposes and other operating expenses including research and development. The transaction closed on March 14, 2017.

The Cravath team included partner George E. Zobitz and associates Jared B. Taylor and Adam M. Sanchez on banking matters; partner J. Leonard Teti II on tax matters; and partner Jonathan J. Katz and associate Matthew J. Bobby on executive compensation and benefits matters. Philip F. Schreiber also worked on executive compensation and benefits matters.

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People

Name
George E. Zobitz
Title
Corporate
Title
Partner
Email
jzobitz@cravath.com
Phone
+1-212-474-1996
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    Education

    • J.D., 1995, New York University School of Law
      with Honors, cum laude
    • B.A., 1991, Franklin & Marshall College

    Admitted In

    • New York
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    Name
    J. Leonard Teti II
    Title
    Tax
    Title
    Partner
    Email
    lteti@cravath.com
    Phone
    +1-212-474-1896
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      Education

      • J.D., 2005, University of Virginia School of Law
        Order of the Coif
      • A.B., 1999, Princeton University
        with Honors

      Admitted In

      • New York
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      Name
      Jonathan J. Katz
      Title
      Executive Compensation and Benefits
      Title
      Partner
      Email
      jkatz@cravath.com
      Phone
      +1-212-474-1538
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        Education

        • LL.M., 2013, New York University School of Law
        • J.D., 2007, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
          Order of the Coif, Dean's Distinguished Scholar, summa cum laude
        • B.S., 2003, Cornell University

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        • New York

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