News & Press Releases

Mintz advised the underwriters in connection with a $603 million public offering by Praxis Precision Medicines of 3,527,072 shares of common stock (which includes 501,592 shares of common stock issued pursuant to the exercise in full by the underwriters of their option to purchase additional shares of common stock) at a public offering price of $157.00 per share, and, in lieu of common stock to certain investors, pre-funded warrants to purchase up to 318,470 shares of common stock at the public offering price per share less the $0.0001 per share exercise price of each pre-funded warrant. The aggregate gross proceeds to Praxis Precision Medicines from this offering were approximately $603 million before deducting underwriting discounts and commissions and other offering expenses.

Mintz advised the placement agents in connection with Spruce Biosciences, Inc.'s $50 million private placement.  The investors purchased common stock (and pre-funded warrants in lieu of common stock for certain investors).

Mintz represented VMG Partners, a growth equity firm with a two-decade track record of scaling iconic consumer brands, in its partnership with Scenthound, the nation's first and leading dog wellness franchise. VMG’s investment will reinforce Scenthound’s leadership in the pet industry and accelerate its mission of revolutionizing pet care through routine hygiene and wellness.

Mintz represented Sterling Brokers, a leading Canadian benefits brokerage and third-party administrator, in connection with its sale to HGGC, a middle-market private equity sponsor based in Palo Alto. The sale represents an exit event for True Wind Capital, the San Francisco-based private equity firm that invested in Sterling three years ago.

Jacob Hupart shared insights with Responsible Investor about the final ruling in a suit against American Airlines over its investment of 401(k) money with asset managers pursuing ESG goals. The judge ruled that the airline had broken its “duty of loyalty” but rejected claims for damages.

Mintz and several attorneys in its Toronto office have been recognized in the 2026 edition of Chambers Canada. The firm was ranked in Cannabis Law and Life Sciences, and was newly ranked in the Pensions & Benefits category. Seven attorneys earned individual recognition across Cannabis Law, Investment Funds, Life Sciences, Pensions & Benefits, and Private Equity.