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Viatris Inc.’s $7.45 Billion Debt Exchange Offer

October 28, 2021

Cravath represented Viatris Inc. in connection with its debt exchange offer totaling up to $7.45 billion. Viatris Inc. is a global healthcare company delivering increased access to affordable, quality medicines for patients worldwide. The transaction expired on October 28, 2021.

The Cravath team included partner Matthew G. Jones and associate Caroline B. Bowman on capital markets matters, and senior attorney Kiran Sheffrin and associates Alissa B. Fromkin and Sonia Katharani‑Khan on tax matters.

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Matthew G. Jones
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Corporate
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Partner
Email
mjones@cravath.com
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+1-212-474-1298
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    Education

    • J.D., 2013, Columbia Law School
      Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar; James Kent Scholar
    • B.A., 2010, Cornell University

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    • New York

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