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Latham & Watkins Represents Lincoln International in US$421 Million IPO

May 20, 2026
Cross-border team advises the global investment banking advisory firm in its IPO on the NYSE.

Lincoln International, Inc., a global investment banking advisory firm, announced the pricing of its initial public offering of 21,049,988 shares of its Class A common stock at the high end of the range at a price of US$20.00 per share. Lincoln International has granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase an additional 3,157,498 shares of its Class A common stock at the initial public offering price, less underwriting discounts and commissions. The shares are expected to begin trading on the New York Stock Exchange on May 20, 2026, under the ticker symbol LCLN. The offering is expected to close on May 21, 2026, subject to customary closing conditions.

Latham & Watkins LLP represents Lincoln International in the offering with a corporate team led by partners Steven Stokdyk, Lewis Kneib, and Scott Westhoff, with associates Andrew Rutsky, Caroline Hughes, and Andrew Johnson. Advice was also provided on tax matters by partner Andrea Ramezan-Jackson, with associate Nolon Blaylock; on compensation and benefits matters by partners Michelle Carpenter and Alisa Hand, with associate Kevin Matheny; on data privacy and cybersecurity matters by partners Jennifer Archie and Fiona Maclean, and counsel Wolf-Tassilo Böhm, with associates Isabelle Brams, Gabriela Aroca Montaner, Clemens Ganz, and Yinka Ogboye; on regulatory matters by partners Stephen Wink, William Hackett, and Jennifer Tian and counsel Naim Culhaci, with associates Sara Almousa, Lillian Wang, and Haoyu Gu; and on M&A matters by associates Diana DuBois and Farah Arif.

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