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DRI Healthcare Trust’s Acquisition of a Royalty Interest in Worldwide Net Sales of Orserdu™

June 30, 2023

On June 30, 2023, DRI Healthcare Trust, a global leader in providing financing to advance innovation in the life sciences industry, managed by DRI Capital Inc., announced that it has purchased a royalty interest in the worldwide net sales of Orserdu™, the first approved targeted therapy used in the treatment of postmenopausal women or adult men with advanced or metastatic breast cancer who have experienced disease progression despite prior endocrine therapy, from Eisai Co., Ltd. for $85 million. In addition to the running royalties, DRI Healthcare Trust is also entitled to receive milestones based on the achievement of regulatory and sales performance thresholds. Cravath represented DRI Capital Inc. in connection with the transaction.

The Cravath team is led by partners Daniel J. Cerqueira and David J. Kappos and includes associates Christopher P. Davis, Carys J. Webb, Lavinia M. Borzi and Esther Kang on M&A and intellectual property matters; partner Paul H. Zumbro and practice area attorney Alexander Gerten on financial restructuring and reorganization matters; partners Nicholas A. Dorsey and Matthew M. Kelly and associates DongHwa Kim and Ori Oren on financing matters; and partner Christopher K. Fargo, of counsel Kiran Sheffrin and associates Duncan H. Hardell and Clayton Hackney on tax matters. Summer associate Nicholas Juan also worked on M&A matters and summer associate Vincent Joralemon also worked on intellectual property matters.

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Daniel J. Cerqueira
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    • J.D., 2013, Harvard Law School
      magna cum laude
    • B.A., 2010, Cornell University
      Phi Beta Kappa

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    David J. Kappos
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      • J.D., 1990, University of California, Berkeley, School of Law
      • B.S., 1983, University of California, Davis
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      • New York
      • California
      • District of Columbia
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      Paul H. Zumbro
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        • J.D., 1997, Columbia Law School
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        • B.A., 1992, Yale College
          Distinction in Major, cum laude

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        • New York
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        Nicholas A. Dorsey
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          • J.D., 2009, Cornell Law School
            Order of the Coif, summa cum laude
          • M.Acc., 2006, Case Western Reserve University
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            • J.D., 2013, New York University School of Law
              John Norton Pomeroy Scholar; Benjamin Butler Scholar; Order of the Coif, magna cum laude
            • A.B., 2006, Dartmouth College
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            Christopher K. Fargo
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              • J.D., 2006, Columbia Law School
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                • B.S., 2012, University of Wisconsin - Madison
                  Graduated with Distinction; Stone Scholarship in Economics

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                Kiran Sheffrin
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                  • B.A., 2010, Wesleyan University

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