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Silicon Valley Life Sciences Day

We are excited to co-host a program with regulatory firm Hyman Phelps & McNamara, P.C. geared towards early-stage MedTech and Biotech companies. 

This half-day event will be held from 1:00-6:15 PM PT at Freshfields' Silicon Valley office and will feature various panels and speakers, all listed below.

Please note this is an in-person only event.

Agenda:

1:00 - 1:30 PM: Registration

1:30 - 2:30 PM: Case Studies: Regulatory Matters in M&A and Licensing Transactions

  • Michelle Butler, Director, Hyman Phelps (Panelist)
  • Vinita Kailasanath, Partner, Freshfields (Panelist)
  • Allyson Mullen, Director, Hyman Phelps (Panelist)
  • John Fisher, Partner, Freshfields (Moderator)

2:30 - 3:30 PM: CFO Panel

  • Phil Howard, Partner, EY
  • Jean Viret, Former CFO at NGM Biopharmaceuticals
  • Phillip Stoup, Partner, Freshfields (Moderator)

3:30 - 3:45 PM: Break

3:45 - 4:45 PM: CBO Panel

  • Carey Chern, President and CBO, DeepSeq.AI, Inc.
  • Stephanie Toney, Chief Strategy and Business Development Officer, Diatiro
  • Vinita Kailasanath, Partner, Freshfields (Moderator)

4:45 - 5:15 PM: Lightning Round of Additional Regulatory/Data Topics

  • Michelle Butler, Director, Hyman Phelps
  • Allyson Mullen, Director, Hyman Phelps 

5:15 - 6:15 PM: Reception

Date
Sep 10, 2025 - Sep 11, 2025
Time
08:00 PM - 01:15 AM
Location
Freshfields, 855 Main Street Redwood City, CA, 94063
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Vinita KailasanathPartner
Silicon Valley
John FisherPartner, Co-Head of US Technology and Life Sciences M&A
San Francisco
Phillip StoupPartner
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