UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE
14D-9
Solicitation/Recommendation
Statement
Under
Section 14(d)(4) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment
No. )
LAVA
Therapeutics N.V.
(Name of Subject Company)
LAVA
Therapeutics N.V.
(Name of Persons Filing
Statement)
Common
shares, nominal value €0.12 per share
(Title
of Class of Securities)
N51517105
(CUSIP
Number of Class of Securities)
Stephen
Hurly
Chief
Executive Officer and President
LAVA
Therapeutics N.V.
Yalelaan
62
3584
CM Utrecht, The Netherlands
+31
85 016 3100
(Name,
address, and telephone number of person authorized to receive notices and communications
on
behalf of the persons filing statement)
With
a copy to:
Divakar
Gupta
Katie
Kazem
Courtney T. Thorne
Rita
Sobral
Cooley
LLP
55
Hudson Yards
New
York, New York 10001
+1
(212) 479-6000
x |
Check the box
if the filing relates solely to preliminary communications made before the commencement of a tender offer. |
This
Schedule 14D-9 filing consists of the following communication related to the proposed acquisition of LAVA Therapeutics N.V.,
a public limited liability company (naamloze vennootschap) organized under the laws of The Netherlands (the “Company”),
pursuant to the terms of a Share Purchase Agreement, dated as of August 3, 2025, by and among the Company and XOMA Royalty Corporation,
a Nevada corporation:
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Press Release of XOMA Realty Corporation and LAVA Therapeutics N.V. dated August 4, 2025 (Exhibit 99.1) |