Vallejo, Samuel

Samuel Vallejo

Associate

samuel.vallejo@lw.com
    Vallejo, Samuel

    Samuel Vallejo

    Associate

    samuel.vallejo@lw.com

    Profile

    Samuel S. Vallejo is an associate in the Los Angeles office of Latham & Watkins.

    Samuel advises issuers, underwriters, and investors across the full spectrum of capital markets transactions, including initial public offerings, follow-on and other equity-linked offerings, investment-grade, high-yield, and convertible debt financings, and private placements. He also counsels public and private companies on disclosure, public reporting, and corporate governance, with a focus on securities law compliance amid evolving market and regulatory trends.

    Samuel earned his JD, cum laude, from Harvard Law School and his BS in Biomedical Engineering, summa cum laude, from the University of Texas at Dallas.

    Prior to joining the firm, Samuel was a capital markets associate at the New York office of an international law firm.

    Experience

    Samuel’s experience includes advising:

    • Strategy on its inaugural euro-denominated preferred stock initial public offering
    • Oscar Health on its US$355 million convertible senior subordinated notes offering
    • Venture Global on its US$1.75 billion initial public offering*
    • Comcast on its €1.8 billion, £750 million, and US$3.25 billion notes offerings*
    • Semtech on its US$250 million convertible senior notes offering*
    • World Kinect on its US$350 million convertible senior notes offering*
    • The underwriters in Granite’s US$373.75 million convertible senior notes offering*
    • The underwriters in Nestlé’s US$2.5 billion and US$1.5 billion senior notes offerings*
    • The underwriters in Fifth Third Bancorp’s US$750 million fixed-to-floating rate senior notes offering*
    • The underwriters in Spirit AeroSystems’ US$460 million common stock and exchangeable notes offering*

    *Matter handled prior to joining Latham

    Qualifications

    Bar Qualification

    • California

    Education

    • JD, Harvard Law School, 2021
      cum laude
    • BS in Biomedical Engineering, University of Texas at Dallas, 2018
      summa cum laude

    Languages Spoken

    • English

    Practices

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