Ana Leycegui** is an associate in the Houston office of Latham & Watkins.

Ana advises clients on complex private equity and M&A transactions, including mergers, leveraged buyouts, cross-border transactions, minority investments, recapitalization transactions, liquidity events, and corporate governance across a broad range of industries.

Originally from Mexico, Ana is fluent in Spanish.

Prior to joining Latham & Watkins, Ana was a corporate associate at another international law firm in Boston, where she primarily represented private equity sponsors and their portfolio companies in connection with a broad range of transactions.

Ana's experience includes advising:

  • Bain Capital on its sale of Evident Corporation’s Inspection Technologies division, which delivers solutions that solve complex challenges, inspecting mission-critical assets and infrastructure with nondestructive testing, remote visual inspection, and analytical instruments for maintenance, manufacturing, and environmental applications, to Wabtec Corporation*
  • Bain Capital and its portfolio company, Evident Corporation, in Evident Corporation’s acquisition of Pramana, Inc., a leading manufacturer of digital pathology solutions*
  • Berkshire Partners on its:
    • Investment in Triumvirate Environmental, a leading provider of environmental services*
    • Investment in AHEAD, a leading provider of cloud services*
  • BV Investment Partners on its acquisition of Source Advisors, a market-leading specialty tax consulting firm focused on the SMB market*
  • Risk Strategies on its:
    • Acquisition of Silveus Insurance Group, the country’s largest independent specialty provider of crop insurance*
    • Acquisition of the North American operations of H.W. International B.V., a global insurance holding company*
  • Vales Capital Partners on its acquisition of a majority stake in TicketManager, an event- and guest-management platform*

*Matter handled prior to joining Latham

**Admitted to practice in Massachusetts only

Bar Qualification

  • Massachusetts
  • Texas

Education

  • JD, Northeastern University School of Law
  • BA in Political Science & Global Studies, University of California, Santa Barbara

Languages Spoken

  • English