Jennifer Ying Lan advises US and global issuers and underwriters, including all major US investment banks, on investment-grade debt offerings and other public and private capital markets transactions.

Jenn guides clients on a broad range of general corporate and securities matters, with a particular focus on investment-grade capital-raising transactions, public company disclosure, and corporate governance.

Jenn also has extensive experience in:

  • Acquisition financings
  • High-yield and convertible debt offerings
  • Liability management exercises
  • IPOs and other equity offerings

Jenn advises clients across a variety of industries, such as aerospace and defense, chemicals, consumer retail, fintech, financial services, technology, and healthcare and pharmaceuticals.

Jenn’s experience prior to joining Latham includes advising on hundreds of investment-grade debt transactions, including for issuers such as:

  • Air Products
  • Americo
  • Aon
  • Assurant
  • Atlassian
  • Bacardi
  • Best Buy
  • Bristol Myers Squibb
  • Canadian Pacific Railway
  • Cardinal Health
  • Caterpillar
  • Corteva
  • DuPont de Nemours
  • DXC Technology
  • Eastman Chemical
  • Eli Lilly
  • Emerson Electric
  • Falabella
  • Fifth Third Bancorp
  • First Citizens
  • Fiserv
  • General Dynamics
  • General Electric
  • General Mills
  • Genuine Parts Company
  • Home Depot
  • Huntington Ingalls
  • IBM
  • IDEX
  • Illinois Tool Works
  • Ingredion
  • Intercontinental Exchange
  • JB Hunt
  • KKR
  • LabCorp
  • Linde
  • Lockheed Martin
  • LyondellBasell
  • Marsh
  • Mastercard
  • Medtronic
  • Merck
  • Motorola Solutions
  • Nexteer
  • NXP Semiconductors
  • Pacific Life
  • Penske Truck
  • PG&E
  • PPG
  • Qualcomm
  • Ralph Lauren
  • Schlumberger
  • SpaceX
  • Suncor
  • Synchrony Financial
  • Tyson Foods
  • Westlake Chemical

Jenn has also advised on IPOs, equity, and SPAC transactions for issuers such as:

  • Akoya Biosciences
  • Aprea Therapeutics
  • Auris Medical
  • Charah Solutions
  • Contura Energy
  • Figure
  • Hilton
  • Integrum
  • Joby Aviation
  • Life Time Fitness
  • Magenta Therapeutics
  • Qell
  • Soaring Eagle
  • Stoke Therapeutics
  • TransMedics
  • Webster Financial
  • Zai Lab

Jenn has also advised on convertible and high-yield debt transactions for issuers such as:

  • AeroVironment
  • Continental Resources
  • Crocs
  • FirstCash
  • Great Canadian Gaming
  • HB Fuller
  • Kennedy-Wilson
  • L Brands
  • PDC
  • Service King
  • South Jersey Industries
  • Wayfair

Bar Qualification

  • New York

Education

  • JD, Duke University School of Law, 2013
  • MBA, Duke University Fuqua School of Business, 2013
  • BA, Harvard University, 2007

Languages Spoken

  • Chinese (Mandarin)
  • English