Exhibit 5.2
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Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP One New York Plaza New York, New York 10004 Tel: +1.212.859.8000 Fax: +1.212.859.4000 www.friedfrank.com | |  |
September 17, 2024
Perrigo Company plc
Perrigo Finance Unlimited Company
The Sharp Building
Hogan Place
Dublin 2, Ireland, D02 TY74
Ladies and Gentlemen:
We are acting as counsel to Perrigo Company plc, a public limited company incorporated under the laws of Ireland (the “Parent Guarantor”), and Perrigo Finance Unlimited Company, a public unlimited company incorporated under the laws of Ireland (the “Company”), in connection with the Registration Statement on Form S-3, as may be amended from time to time, under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), with respect to the Company’s issuance and sale of $715,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 6.125% Senior Notes due 2032 (the “USD Notes”) and €350,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 5.375% Senior Notes due 2032 (the “Euro Notes” and together with the USD Notes, the “Debt Securities”), to be issued under the indenture, dated as of December 2, 2014, among the Company, the Parent Guarantor and Computershare Trust Company, National Association, as successor in interest to Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as trustee (the “Trustee”) (the “Base Indenture”), as supplemented by Supplemental Indenture No. 6, dated as of September 17, 2024, among the Company, the Guarantors (as defined below) and the Trustee, relating to the USD Notes (the “Sixth Supplemental Indenture” and together with the Base Indenture, the “USD Indenture”) and Supplemental Indenture No. 7, dated as of September 17, 2024, relating to the Euro Notes (the “Seventh Supplemental Indenture” and, together with the Base Indenture, the “Euro Indenture” and, together with the USD Indenture, the “Indentures”)), among the Company, the Guarantors and the Trustee and (ii) the related guarantees (the “Guarantees” and, together with the Debt Securities, the “Securities”) by the Parent Guarantor and each of the subsidiaries of the Parent Guarantor listed on Schedule I hereto (together with the Parent Guarantor, the “Guarantors”) of the Company’s obligations under the Debt Securities. The Securities are being purchased and sold pursuant to an Underwriting Agreement, dated September 11, 2024 (the “Underwriting Agreement”), among the Company, the Guarantors, BofA Securities, Inc., as representative of the several Dollar Underwriters (the “Dollar Underwriters”), and BofA Securities Europe SA, as representative of the several Euro Underwriters (the “Euro Underwriters” and together with the Dollar Underwriters, the “Underwriters”). With your permission, all assumptions and statements of reliance herein have been made without any independent investigation or verification on our part, and we express no opinion with respect to the subject matter or accuracy of such assumptions or items relied upon.
In connection with this opinion, we have (i) investigated such questions of law, (ii) examined the originals or certified, conformed, electronic or reproduction copies of such agreements, instruments, documents and records of the Company and the Guarantors, such certificates of public officials and such other documents and (iii) received such information from officers and representatives of the Company, the Guarantors and their subsidiaries and others, in each case, as we have deemed necessary or appropriate for the purposes of this opinion. We examined, among other documents, the following:
| (a) | an executed copy of the Underwriting Agreement; |
| (b) | executed copies of the Debt Securities issued and delivered on the date hereof; |
| (c) | an executed copy of the Base Indenture (including the guarantee contained therein); |
| (d) | an executed copy of the Sixth Supplemental Indenture (including the guarantees contained therein); and |