Fredrikson & Byron acted as legal counsel for Eurofins Scientific (EUFI.PA), the global leader in bio-analytical testing, and one of the world leaders in genomic services, in its agreement to acquire a 75 percent interest in Emory Genetics Laboratory (EGL) from Emory University's School of Medicine for approximately $40 million. EGL provides high-complexity molecular, biochemical and cytogenetic testing for rare and common genetic diseases and disorders. Fredrikson’s legal team included Steven J. Dickinson, Ron Garber, and Erik A. Splett with assistance from Sara M. Kilian, Katherine B. Ilten, David C. West, Julie A. Taylor and others.
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