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Latham & Watkins Adds Prominent Emerging Companies & Growth Partners in Bay Area

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024
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SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA, Calif., Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Latham & Watkins LLP1 is pleased to announce that Seth Gottlieb and Alex Kassai have joined the firm's Bay Area offices as partners in the Emerging Companies & Growth Practice. Gottlieb and Kassai represent emerging growth companies and their investors at all stages of a company's growth cycle, including pre-incorporation planning and formation, venture financings, M&A transactions, strategic partnerships, public offerings, and SEC reporting. Their extensive experience spans multiple sectors, with a focus on technology and life sciences.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA, Calif., Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Latham & Watkins LLP1 is pleased to announce that Seth Gottlieb and Alex Kassai have joined the firm's Bay Area offices as partners in the Emerging Companies & Growth Practice.
  • "Seth and Alex are highly-regarded emerging companies lawyers, and we are delighted to welcome them," said Tad Freese, Office Managing Partner of Latham & Watkins' Bay Area offices.
  • Last year the firm welcomed Brian Patterson as a partner in the Bay Area offices and as Global Vice Chair of the Emerging Companies & Growth Practice.
  • Tad Freese, Bay Area Office Managing Partner, +1.650.463.3060
    Ben Potter, Emerging Companies & Growth Global Chair, +1.650.470.4809
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Latham's Private Capital Insights Report Analyses Trends Set to Shape 2023

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Thursday, December 15, 2022
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LONDON, Dec. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Latham & Watkins LLP1 is pleased to announce the release of the latest edition of Private Capital Insights, an in-depth report examining the key global trends and hot button issues impacting capital investors, lenders, sponsors, and other market participants across a range of asset classes and private capital strategies.

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  • Global report highlights current trends impacting investors, lenders, and sponsors across the private capital sphere.
  • LONDON, Dec. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Latham & Watkins LLP1 is pleased to announce the release of the latest edition of Private Capital Insights , an in-depth report examining the key global trends and hot button issues impacting capital investors, lenders, sponsors, and other market participants across a range of asset classes and private capital strategies.
  • Private Capital Insights covers a range of topics which will continue to shape the market in 2023:
    Sports -Private capital enters the arena on both sides of the Atlantic as leagues seek to attract private fund investments.
  • "We continue to see significant opportunities for private capital investors across our global practices," added Washington, D.C. partner Paul Sheridan, who also serves as Global Chair of Private Capital.

Latham's Private Capital Insights Report Analyses Trends Set to Shape 2023

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Thursday, December 15, 2022
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LONDON, Dec. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Latham & Watkins LLP1 is pleased to announce the release of the latest edition of Private Capital Insights, an in-depth report examining the key global trends and hot button issues impacting capital investors, lenders, sponsors, and other market participants across a range of asset classes and private capital strategies.

Key Points: 
  • Global report highlights current trends impacting investors, lenders, and sponsors across the private capital sphere.
  • LONDON, Dec. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Latham & Watkins LLP1 is pleased to announce the release of the latest edition of Private Capital Insights , an in-depth report examining the key global trends and hot button issues impacting capital investors, lenders, sponsors, and other market participants across a range of asset classes and private capital strategies.
  • Private Capital Insights covers a range of topics which will continue to shape the market in 2023:
    Sports -Private capital enters the arena on both sides of the Atlantic as leagues seek to attract private fund investments.
  • "We continue to see significant opportunities for private capital investors across our global practices," added Washington, D.C. partner Paul Sheridan, who also serves as Global Chair of Private Capital.

Former Department of Justice Senior Official Rejoins Latham

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Tuesday, December 6, 2022
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WASHINGTON, Dec. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Latham & Watkins LLP1 is pleased to announce that Kevin Chambers has rejoined the firm's Washington, D.C. office as a partner in the White Collar Defense & Investigations Practice and member of the Litigation & Trial Department. Chambers returns to Latham after serving as Director for COVID-19 Fraud Enforcement and Associate Deputy Attorney General at the US Department of Justice (DOJ). He brings substantial senior government experience across white collar investigations, litigation, and regulatory enforcement matters.

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  • Chambers returns to Latham after serving as Director for COVID-19 Fraud Enforcement and Associate Deputy Attorney General at the US Department of Justice (DOJ).
  • Michele Johnson, Global Chair of Latham's Litigation & Trial Department, added: "Kevin is a phenomenal addition to our Litigation & Trial team and we're thrilled to welcome him back to Latham.
  • Latham & Watkins works in cooperation with the Law Firm of Salman M. Al-Sudairi, a limited liability company, in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
  • Michele Johnson, Global Litigation & Trial Department Chair, +1.714.755.8113
    Doug Greenburg, White Collar Defense & Investigations Practice Global Chair, +1.202.637.1093
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LATHAM & WATKINS ADDS EXPERIENCED INVESTMENT FUNDS PRACTITIONER IN WASHINGTON, D.C.

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Tuesday, November 29, 2022
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WASHINGTON, Nov. 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Latham & Watkins LLP1 is pleased to announce that Aaron Gilbride has joined the firm's Washington, D.C. office as a partner in the Investment Funds Practice. Gilbride advises on the full range of regulatory matters impacting investment advisers and investment funds, with a particular focus on compliance, enforcement, and securities regulations relevant to fund formation and structuring, as well as the operation and management of investment advisers.

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  • At the SEC, Gilbride focused on the regulation of investment advisers and investment funds and provided policy recommendations affecting the asset management industry.
  • He worked closely with the SEC's Division of Enforcement and Division of Examinations on examinations and enforcement matters relating to investment advisers and investment funds.
  • "Aaron brings a compelling combination of private practice and government experience to our growing Investment Funds Practice.
  • Latham & Watkins works in cooperation with the Law Office of Salman M. Al-Sudairi in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

LATHAM & WATKINS BOLSTERS HEALTHCARE CAPABILITIES WITH TWO LEADING PARTNERS

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Tuesday, October 25, 2022
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CHICAGO and WASHINGTON, Oct. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Latham & Watkins LLP1 is pleased to announce the addition of two partners with highly regarded transactional and regulatory healthcare experience: Kevin L. Miller joins the Private Equity and Mergers & Acquisitions Practices, and Jason B. Caron joins the Healthcare & Life Sciences Practice.

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  • "We're delighted to welcome Kevin and Jason to the firm," said Charles Ruck, Global Chair of Latham & Watkins' Corporate Department.
  • "Their deep industry knowledge and unique skill sets complement our well-established and sophisticated, high-end healthcare practice."
  • Latham provides leading life sciences and healthcare industry knowledge, legal expertise, and commercial and government insight.
  • Latham & Watkins works in cooperation with the Law Office of Salman M. Al-Sudairi in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Latham & Watkins Releases The Book of Jargon® -- Real Estate & REITs

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Wednesday, October 19, 2022
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NEW YORK, Oct. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Latham & Watkins LLP1 is pleased to announce the launch of The Book of Jargon® — Real Estate & REITs, a comprehensive digital glossary of more than 1,000 terms developed for the business, academic, and legal communities. The easy-to-use reference tool demystifies the often complex legal and regulatory terminology, acronyms, and slang of the real estate and real estate investment trust (REIT) industry.

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Latham & Watkins LLP1 is pleased to announce the launch of The Book of Jargon Real Estate & REITs, a comprehensive digital glossary of more than 1,000 terms developed for the business, academic, and legal communities.
  • The easy-to-use reference tool demystifies the often complex legal and regulatory terminology, acronyms, and slang of the real estate and real estate investment trust (REIT) industry.
  • Defining terms from "abandonment" to "zoning ordinance," Latham's latest Book of Jargon renders the real estate sector's vocabulary more accessible and understandable, especially to those navigating complex legal issues in real estate transactions.
  • Latham's Real Estate Practice guides clients through complex and high-stakes real estate transactions of every kind everywhere in the world.

Latham Adds Experienced Healthcare & Life Sciences Partner in New York

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Monday, October 10, 2022
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NEW YORK, Oct. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Latham & Watkins LLP1 is pleased to announce that Aaron Gardner has joined the firm's New York office as a partner in the Corporate Department and as a member of the Healthcare & Life Sciences Practice Group. Gardner focuses his practice on M&A and licensing transactions across the life sciences industry. 

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Latham & Watkins LLP1 is pleased to announce that Aaron Gardner has joined the firm's New York office as a partner in the Corporate Department and as a member of the Healthcare & Life Sciences Practice Group.
  • "Aaron is a welcome addition to the New York office as well as the Healthcare & Life Sciences Practice Group," said Marc Jaffe, Office Managing Partner of Latham & Watkins' New York office.
  • The synergies between his practice and our cutting-edge life sciences offerings make him a strong fit for our dynamic team.
  • "I am excited to join Latham's premier Healthcare & Life Sciences Practice and admire the investments the firm has made to its life sciences platform," said Gardner.

Latham's Washington, D.C. Office Adds Another Skilled IP Trial Lawyer

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Thursday, October 6, 2022
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NEW YORK, Oct. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Latham & Watkins LLP1 is pleased to announce that Cecilia Sanabria has joined the firm's Washington, D.C. office as a partner in the Intellectual Property Litigation Practice and member of the Litigation & Trial Department. Sanabria brings significant experience with complex patent litigation matters involving mechanical, pharmaceutical, industrial, and electrical technologies, both in federal court and before the International Trade Commission (ITC). 

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  • Sanabria's practice spans pre-trial, discovery, trial, and post-trial phases in federal intellectual property litigation.
  • Her experience includes arguing motions in open court and examining witnesses in jury trials and hearings before the ITC.
  • David Callahan, Global Chair of Latham's Intellectual Property Litigation Practice, said: "Cecilia is a powerhouse IP lawyer who is known for her formidable ability both in and out of the courtroom.
  • Michele Johnson, Global Chair of the firm's Litigation & Trial Department, said: "Cecilia is a phenomenal addition to our first-in-class litigation and trial team.

LATHAM ADDS TWO ACCLAIMED WHITE COLLAR PARTNERS IN NEW YORK

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Friday, September 30, 2022
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NEW YORK, Sept. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Latham & Watkins LLP1 is pleased to announce that Christopher L. Garcia and Raquel Kellert have joined the firm's New York office as partners in the White Collar Defense & Investigations Practice and members of the Litigation & Trial Department. Garcia and Kellert represent companies and individuals in connection with a wide range of white collar matters, including state and federal court litigation, internal investigations, and government defense.

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  • NEW YORK, Sept. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Latham & Watkins LLP1 is pleased to announce that Christopher L. Garcia and Raquel Kellert have joined the firm's New York office as partners in the White Collar Defense & Investigations Practice and members of the Litigation & Trial Department.
  • "We are committed to building the preeminent white collar defense practice," said Marc Jaffe, Managing Partner of the firm's New York office.
  • "Chris and Raquel are both exemplary trial lawyers and adept strategists, who will make great additions to our white collar team," said Doug Greenburg, Global Chair of Latham's White Collar Defense & Investigations Practice.
  • Marc Jaffe, New York Office Managing Partner, +1.212.906.1281
    Michele Johnson, Global Litigation & Trial Department Chair, +1.714.755.8113
    Doug Greenburg, White Collar Defense & Investigations Practice Global Chair, +1.202.637.1093
    Christopher Clark, New York Office Deputy Managing Partner, +1.212.906.1350
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