Rachel Collier advises both public and private companies and investment banks on a wide variety of corporate and securities matters, with a particular focus on representing public companies throughout their life cycle.

Rachel’s practice includes representation of issuers, underwriters and investors in public and private offerings of debt, equity and derivative securities. She also works with private equity investors and public and private companies in connection with mergers, acquisitions and reorganization transactions. Rachel has particular experience with clients in the energy, technology and hospitality sectors.

Rachel has advised clients in a broad range of capital markets, securities and corporate governance matters, including:

  • Initial public offerings and follow-on equity offerings
  • Exchange Act reporting
  • Corporate governance
  • High yield and investment grade debt offerings
  • Emerging companies matters
  • Mergers and acquisitions
  • IPOs and public mergers of Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs)

Prior to joining Latham, Rachel worked as in-house counsel at a publicly traded company headquartered in Austin. Her experience in-house has made her an asset to the firm and afforded her a unique insight into the business needs and priorities of clients ranging from emerging growth companies to mature public companies as they navigate the complex securities regulatory landscape in pursuit of strategic corporate and growth initiatives.

Some of Rachel’s representative matters include:

Securities Offerings

  • Atlas Energy Solutions Inc.*
  • Kimbell Royalty Partners, LP*
  • Arena Investors LP*
  • Allot Ltd.*
  • Presto Automation Inc.*
  • Ormat Technologies, Inc.*
  • Cognyte Software Ltd.*
  • Tallgrass Energy Partners*
  • Chesapeake Energy Corp.*
  • Kimbell Tiger Acquisition Corp.*
  • BTRS Holdings Inc.*
  • Lottery.com*
  • Summit Midstream Partners, LP*

Mergers and Acquisitions

  • Atlas Energy Solutions Inc.*
  • Falcon’s Beyond Global, Inc.*
  • ION Acquisition Corp. 1 Ltd.*
  • ION Acquisition Corp. 2 Ltd.*
  • InterPrivate III Financial Partners Inc.*
  • FAST Acquisition Corp.*
  • AMCI Acquisition Corp. II*

Public Company and Corporate Governance Advising

  • Atlas Energy Solutions Inc.*
  • Kimbell Royalty Partners, LP*
  • Allot Ltd.*
  • Summit Midstream Partners, LP*
  • Chesapeake Energy Corp.*
  • Ramaco Resources, Inc.*

*Matter handled prior to joining Latham

Bar Qualification

  • Texas

Education

  • JD, University of Houston Law Center, 2019
    magna cum laude
  • BA in Philosophy, St. Mary’s University, 2015
    summa cum laude

Practices