Shoumick Hasan is an associate in the New York office of Latham & Watkins.

Shoumick advises private and public companies, private equity funds, boards of directors, and strategic investors on a wide range of transactions and governance matters in a broad cross-section of industries, including media and entertainment, sports, technology, consumer retail, and industrials.

He earned his JD from Columbia Law School, where he was a James Kent Scholar and was a member of the Entertainment, Arts, and Sports Law Society. He also obtained with distinction a MSc from the London School of Economics in Economic History.

Prior to Latham, Shoumick worked at one of the leading international law firms based in New York.

Shoumick’s experience includes advising:

  • Career Builder + Monster in its agreement with stalking horse bidders Valsoft, Valnet, and JobGet as part of its chapter 11 restructuring
  • Endeavor in its completed sale of OpenBet to OB Global Holdings LLC
  • Walt Disney Corporation in its activism defense against shareholder Dan Loeb’s Third Point Capital*
  • WiseTech Global in its acquisitions of Envase Technologies and Blume Global*
  • Vista Outdoor in its sale of its ammunition business to Czechoslovakia Group a.s. for US$2.15 billion and its sale of its Revelyst outdoor clothing business to Strategic Value Partners for US$1.125 billion*
  • Martin Marietta in its carve-out of its West Coast cement business to Unacem for US$317 million*
  • IBM in its acquisition of Polar Security, a cloud security provider*
  • Bacardi Group on ongoing corporate governance matters*
  • Walt Disney Corporation regarding streaming rights of its various sports properties*

*Matter handled prior to joining Latham

Bar Qualification

  • New York

Education

  • JD, Columbia Law School
    James Kent Scholar
  • MSc in Economic History, London School of Economics
    with Distinction
  • BA in Political Economy, Georgetown University