SIDLEY AUSTIN LLP

Samuel A. Newman (admitted pro hac vice) 

555 West Fifth Street 

Los Angeles, California 90013 

Telephone: (213) 896-6000 

Facsimile: (213) 896-6600 

Email: sam.newman@sidley.com

SIDLEY AUSTIN LLP

Jackson T. Garvey (admitted pro hac vice) 

One South Dearborn 

Chicago, IL 60603 

Telephone: (312) 853-7000 

Facsimile: (312) 853-7036 

Email: jgarvey@sidley.com 

SIDLEY AUSTIN LLP

Rakhee V. Patel (TX Bar No. 00797213) 

Nathan C. Elner (admitted pro hac vice) 

Parker G. Embry (TX Bar No. 24126826)

Chelsea M. McManus (TX Bar No. 24131499) 

2021 McKinney Avenue, Suite 2000 

Dallas, Texas 75201

Telephone: (214) 981-3300 

Facsimile: (214) 981-3400 

Email: rpatel@sidley.com 

 nelner@sidley.com 

 parker.embry@sidley.com 

 cmcmanus@sidley.com 

IN THE UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT

FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS

DALLAS DIVISION

In re:

IMPEL PHARMACEUTICALS INC., et al.1

 Debtors. 

Chapter 11 

Case No. 23-80016 (SGJ) 

(Jointly Administered)

AGENDA FOR HEARING SCHEDULED 

FOR FEBRUARY 1, 2024 AT 9:30 A.M.

(PREVAILING CENTRAL TIME)

The above-captioned debtors and debtors in possession (collectively, the “Debtors”) 

hereby file this agenda for matters set for hearing on February 1, 2024 at 9:30 a.m. (prevailing 

Central Time), before the Honorable Chief Judge Stacey G. C. Jernigan at the United States 

1 The Debtors in these chapter 11 cases, together with the last four digits of the Debtors’ federal tax identification 

numbers, are: Impel Pharmaceuticals Inc. (8238); and Impel NeuroPharma Australia Pty Ltd (N/A). The Debtors’ 

service address is 201 Elliot Avenue West, Suite 260, Seattle, WA 98119. 

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Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Texas, at Courtroom 1, Earle Cabell Federal 

Building, 1100 Commerce Street, Dallas, Texas 75242-1496. 

AGENDA MATTERS

1. Debtors’ Motion for Entry of an Order (I)(A) Approving the Bid Procedures; (B) Authorizing 

the Debtors to Select JN Bidco LLC as the Stalking Horse Purchaser Substantially Along the 

Terms Defined in the Stalking Horse APA and Approving Bid Protections; (C) Establishing 

Bid Deadlines, an Auction, and a Sale Hearing; (D) Approving the Form and Manner of Sale 

Notice; (E) Approving Assignment and Assumption Procedures; (F) Approving the Form and 

Manner of Potential Assumption and Assignment Notice; (II)(A) Authorizing the Sale of the 

Assets Free and Clear; and (B) Approving the Assumption and Assignment of Designated 

Contracts; and (III) Granting Related Relief [Docket No. 18] 

Related Documents:

a. Declaration of Ashish Contractor in Support of the Debtors’ Motion for Entry of 

an Order (I)(A) Approving the Bid Procedures; (B) Authorizing the Debtors to 

Select Jn Bidco LLC as the Stalking Horse Purchaser Substantially Along the 

Terms Defined in the Stalking Horse APA and Approving Bid Protections; (C) 

Establishing Bid Deadlines, an Auction, and a Sale Hearing; (D) Approving the 

Form and Manner of Sale Notice; (E) Approving Assignment and Assumption 

Procedures; (F) Approving the Form and Manner of Potential Assumption and 

Assignment Notice; (II)(A) Authorizing the Sale of the Assets Free and Clear; and 

(B) Approving the Assumption and Assignment of Designated Contracts; and (III) 

Granting Related Relief [Docket No. 18-2] 

b. Notice of Second Day Hearing [Docket No. 96] 

c. Amended Notice of Second Day Hearing [Docket No. 103] 

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d. Witness and Exhibit List for Hearing Set for January 10, 2024 at 9:30 A.M. CST

[Docket No. 107] 

e. Debtors’ Witness and Exhibit List [Docket No. 111] 

f. Notice of Revised Form of Proposed Bid Procedures Order [Docket No. 112] 

g. Order (I)(A) Approving the Bid Procedures; (B) Authorizing the Debtors to Select 

JN Bidco LLC as the Stalking Horse Purchaser Substantially Along the Terms 

Defined in the Stalking Horse APA and Approving Bid Protections; 

(C) Establishing Bid Deadlines, an Auction, and a Sale Hearing; (D) Approving 

the Form and Manner of Sale Notice; (E) Approving Assignment and Assumption 

Procedures; (F) Approving the Form and Manner of Potential Assumption and 

Assignment Notice; (II)(A) Authorizing the Sale of the Assets Free and Clear; and 

(B) Approving the Assumption and Assignment of Designated Contracts; and 

(III) Granting Related Relief [Docket Nos. 137, 138] 

h. Notice of Cancellation of Auction [Docket No. 183] 

i. Notice of Selection of Winning Bid [Docket No. 186] 

j. Notice of Proposed Amendment to Stalking Horse Asset Purchase Agreement and 

Proposed Form of Sale Order [Docket No. 187] 

k. Debtors’ Witness and Exhibit List [Docket No. 188] 

l. Declaration of Ray Canole in Support of the Debtors’ Motion for an Order 

Approving the Sale of Substantially All of the Debtors’ Assets Free and Clear of 

Liens, Claims, and Interests to JN Bidco LLC [Docket No. 189] 

Status: This matter is going forward on an uncontested basis.

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Dated: January 30, 2024

Dallas, Texas SIDLEY AUSTIN LLP

/s/ Rakhee V. Patel

Samuel A. Newman (admitted pro hac vice)

555 West Fifth Street

Los Angeles, California 90013

Telephone: (213) 896-6000

Facsimile: (213) 896-6600

Email: sam.newman@sidley.com

Rakhee V. Patel (TX Bar No. 00797213)

Nathan C. Elner ( admitted pro hac vice )

Parker G. Embry (TX Bar No. 24126826)

Chelsea M. McManus (TX Bar No. 24131499)

2021 McKinney Avenue, Suite 2000

Dallas, Texas 75201

Telephone: (214) 981-3300

Facsimile: (214) 981-3400

Email: rpatel@sidley.com

nelner@sidley.com

parker.embry@sidley.com

cmcmanus@sidley.com

Jackson T. Garvey (admitted pro hac vice)

One South Dearborn

Chicago, IL 60603

Telephone: (312) 853-7000

Facsimile: (312) 853-7036

Email: jgarvey@sidley.com

Counsel to the Debtors and Debtors in Possession

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Certificate of Service

I certify that on January 30, 2024, I caused a copy of the foregoing document to be served 

by the Electronic Case Filing System for the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern

District of Texas.

/s/ Rakhee V. Patel 

 Rakhee V. Patel

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