Sofia Skara is an associate in the New York office of Latham & Watkins and a member of the Mergers & Acquisitions practice.

Sofia represents private and public companies, private equity funds, and strategic investors in a variety of industry sectors in connection with:

  • Mergers, acquisitions, and dispositions
  • Carve-outs
  • Joint ventures
  • General corporate matters

Prior to joining Latham, Sofia worked at a large global firm in Toronto, Ontario.

Sofia’s experience includes advising:

  • Macquarie Asset Management on its pending US$40 billion sale of Aligned Data Centers to a consortium of investors
  • CAC Group on its US$1 billion‑plus merger with The Baldwin Group
  • Endeavor in a variety of transactions including its:
    • Sale of its portfolio of international tennis events, including the ATP 1000 and WTA 1000 tournaments – Miami Open and Mutua Madrid Open – to MARI
    • US$1.25 billion sale of IMG Academy
  • Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board and BroadStreet Partners on BroadStreet’s strategic partnership with Ethos Capital, BCI, and White Mountains
  • Avenue Capital Partners in the sale of Middle River Power to a continuation fund
  • Lindsay Goldberg on its acquisition of EMCO Chemical Distributors
  • Seven Point Equity Partners on its strategic partnership with Frazier Aviation
  • Energy Capital Partners on the sale of its stake in Terra‑Gen Power Holdings II
  • Mediawan Studio on its acquisition of Plan B Entertainment
  • OpticalTel on its majority investment by Antin Infrastructure Partners

Bar Qualification

  • New York

Education

  • JD, University of Windsor
  • B.Comm. in Finance & Economics, University of Toronto Rotman School of Management

Languages Spoken

  • English