Rödl & Partner advises PharmaLex on its merger with BioStat Solutions, Inc.

Atlanta, Georgia, 28 October 2020: Rödl & Partner advised PharmaLex Group on its merger with BioStat Solutions, Inc. (BSSI), which specializes in data analytics including statistical and bioinformatics and a focus on biomarker research, drug target identification / prioritization and complex drug, biologic and medical device studies and interpretation.

Rödl & Partner's U.S. transaction services-team led by Frank Breitenfeldt acted as the exclusive financial advisor to PharmaLex Group. Key service areas included buy-side financial and tax due diligence, deal advisory and purchase contract drafting assistance. The transaction was completed on Sep 16, 2020.

The transaction is expected to strengthen the joint statistical solutions service offerings. The BSSI service portfolio is expected to complement the PharmaLex Group's line-up via increased focus on Bayesian statistics and further tapping into the growing biomarker and bioinformatics market, which are both expected to grow with >13% per annum, according to Dr. Thomas Dobmeyer, CEO PharmaLex.

About PharmaLex

PharmaLex is a leading provider of specialized services for the pharma, biotech and medical device industries. They guide from early strategic planning activities and non-clinical requirements through clinical development, regulatory submission processes and post-approval / maintenance post-launch activities. Their experts use technology-enabled solutions to support services throughout the entire product lifecycle – going above and beyond the standard to deliver tailor-made solutions worldwide.

The PharmaLex Group now has over 1000 employees, with 33 offices in 21 countries and more than 600 satisfied clients worldwide.

Advisors to PharmaLex

Rödl & Partner USA (Rödl Langford de Kock)

Frank Breitenfeldt, Partner (Transaction Services), Atlanta, project lead – Financial

Dennis Wieckert, Senior Principal (M&A Tax), Atlanta – Tax

Christian Haverney, Associate Partner (Transaction Services), Atlanta – Financial & Tax

Olivier Toubon, Senior Associate (Transaction Services), Atlanta – Financial

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