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30 October 2025

Axinn Advises Thermo Fisher Scientific In Strategic Acquisition Of Clario Holdings Inc.

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Axinn is pleased to announce that it is acting as regulatory counsel to Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (“Thermo Fisher”) in its recently announced definitive agreement to acquire Clario Holdings, Inc. (“Clario”)...
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Axinn is pleased to announce that it is acting as regulatory counsel to Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (“Thermo Fisher”) in its recently announced definitive agreement to acquire Clario Holdings, Inc. (“Clario”), a global leader in clinical-trial endpoint data solutions, from a shareholder group led by Astorg and Nordic Capital, Novo Holdings, and Cinven. The transaction, valued at approximately $9 billion in cash at closing, plus potential additional performance-based payments, underscores Thermo Fisher’s strategy to deepen its digital, data, and artificial intelligence capabilities in clinical research and biopharma services markets. Following the close, Clario will become part of Thermo Fisher’s Laboratory Products & Biopharma Services segment.

The Axinn team includes partners Mark Alexander, John Harkrider, and Craig Minerva and associates Laviana Alharmoosh and Megan Walden.

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Incisive. Inclusive. Invested. We’re Axinn.

Experienced, tenacious, and always trial-ready, we are committed to understanding complex legal challenges that impact the future of our clients’ businesses, globally.

Focusing on antitrust, intellectual property, and high-stakes litigation, our extensive teams in the U.S. possess deep knowledge and client-side experience across a range of sectors, including technology, healthcare, life sciences, and consumer products.

With a strong culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion, we build relationships with our clients and colleagues alike, helping communities and acting with purpose. Our client service, entrepreneurialism, and inquisitive nature sit at the heart of the firm, enabling us to prioritize client goals and achieve successful outcomes.

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