Cooley LLP announced today that it acted as US counsel to Stratasys Ltd. on its acquisition of Solid Concepts. Meitar Liquornik Geva Leshem Tal was Israeli counsel to Stratasys, one of the world’s leading 3D printing companies. Stratasys manufactures 3D printers and materials that create prototypes and manufactured goods directly from 3D CAD (computer aided design) files or other 3D content. Stratasys will also acquire Texas-based Harvest Technologies.
Subject to customary approvals, both transactions are expected to be completed during the second quarter of 2014.
The Cooley corporate team was led by special counsel Tali Sealman and included partners Tim Moore, Howard Morse and Buff Miller, as well as associates Eric Batill and Megan Browdie. Critical support was provided by partner Mark Hrenya and associate Jonathan Rivinus (tax); special counsel Laura McDaniels (compensation & benefits); partner Wendy Brenner and associate Aimee Logan (employment & labor); partner Michael Levinson (real estate); Karen Tsai (international trade); of counsel Brett White and associate Taylor Young (companies); and Kathleen Goodhart (litigation). Meitar’s team included partners David Chertok and Jonathan Atha.
Cooley also advised Stratasys on its acquisition of MakerBot in July 2013.
