Julu Katticaran is a Corporate associate in the Washington, D.C. office of Latham & Watkins.​ Julu represents public and private companies and private equity sponsors on mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, corporate governance and liability management matters.

Julu’s representative experience includes advising:

  • Clayton, Dubilier & Rice in its US$8.9 billion take-private acquisition of R1 RCM, Inc., a revenue cycle management company for healthcare providers*
  • The government of Chile in its joint venture with Google to deploy an undersea fiber optic cable connecting South America with Asia and Oceania*
  • BTG Pactual, the largest investment bank in Latin America, in its investment in Pershing Square, in a transaction valued at US$1.05 billion*
  • A publicly listed asset manager in the sale of its pension fund management business in Latin America pursuant to a competitive auction process*
  • A leading automative manufacturer based in Japan in its bid to acquire a pioneering electric vehicle manufacturer based in the U.S.* 
  • A multinational healthcare and agricultural corporation on various corporate governance and liability management matters
  • An alternative asset manager in its bid to acquire a regional electric utility provider in the Caribbean
  • The George Robert Rawlings Trust in its sale of the Rawlings Companies, a leading provider of healthcare subrogation services, to New Mountain Capital Group*
  • The Jim Henson Company and its shareholding family on various strategic matters*
  • Five Arrows, the alternative assets arm of Rothschild & Co., in its acquisition of a majority stake in n2y, a provider of SaaS-based solutions for students with learning challenges*
  • Morgan Stanley Capital Partners in its acquisition of Allstar Services and Rowcal, providers of residential exterior repair and replacement services and homeowner property management services*
  • Hamilton Lane as the lead investor in MiddleGround Capital’s US$440 million continuation fund*
  • Kelso & Company in its investment in Valenz, a tech end-to-end platform of fully integrated health plan solutions*
  • A leading private equity sponsor in its proposed acquisition of the assets of a publicly listed asset manager in a Section 363 sale*
  • Inovar Packaging Group, a portfolio company of Kelso & Company, in its acquisition of Cimarron Label and Western Printing, a label printing provider*

*Matter handled prior to joining Latham

Bar Qualification

  • District of Columbia
  • New York

Education

  • JD, Yale Law School, 2021
  • BA in Economics & Public Policy, Princeton University, 2015
    summa cum laude