Cravath Publishes Summer 2026 Issue of Alumni Journal
August 31, 2026
Cravath represented Illumina, Inc. in connection with its $1 billion revolving credit facility. Illumina, Inc. is a global leader in sequencing- and array‑based solutions for genetic and genomic analysis. The transaction closed on August 13, 2026.
Cravath also represented Illumina, Inc. in connection with its $300 million registered senior notes offering. The transaction closed on August 17, 2026.
The Cravath team included partners George E. Zobitz and Christopher J. Kelly and associate Steven T. Marzagalli on banking matters; partners Andrew J. Pitts and C. Daniel Haaren and associates Courtney T. Seager, Ryan W. Herrmann and Han Wen Zhang on capital markets matters; and partner Arvind Ravichandran and associates Ruth Goldstein Schapiro, Yasmeen Shrestha and Andrew Stone on tax matters.
Deals & Cases
June 23, 2025
On June 23, 2025, Illumina, Inc. (“Illumina”) announced it has entered into a definitive agreement with Standard BioTools under which Illumina will acquire SomaLogic, a leader in data‑driven proteomics technology, and other specified assets for $350 million in cash payable at closing, subject to customary adjustments, plus up to $75 million in near-term performance‑based milestones and performance‑based royalties. Cravath is representing Illumina in connection with the transaction.
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