Latham’s M&A practice has grown into a global powerhouse, meeting the needs of our clients on everything from routine M&A engagements to the most complex and transformational transactions clients ever face.
Our global reach, deep bench, and vast industry-specific expertise enable us to assemble high-quality teams that efficiently and effectively execute on the business objectives of a diversified client base.
Our relentless focus on client goals, combined with broad experience doing deals globally, enables us to anticipate and work through potential challenges on any given transaction and to develop effective solutions to these challenges in an ever-changing global environment. We help clients address shareholder activism, plan for and overcome antitrust challenges, and navigate dynamic regulatory regimes to achieve their most ambitious business objectives. We provide clients with the full suite of advisory services including board counselling, capital markets, ESG, executive compensation, leveraged finance, and tax-related advice anywhere in the world.
Long-standing client relationships reflect our ability to assemble a diverse team of deal makers, industry veterans, former government lawyers, and world-class litigators for any particular matter. We draw on a wealth of experience to deliver pragmatic and commercial advice to support our clients’ strategic success at every stage of their life cycle.
Partner David Della Rocca was named a 2025 Law360 Benefits MVP for navigating complex employee benefits and executive compensation matters in connection with some of the year’s most high-profile M&A transactions globally.
New York partner David Allinson, Global Vice Chair of the Corporate Department, was named a 2025 Law360 Private Equity MVP for leading numerous high-profile private equity M&A deals in the past year, including Blackstone’s sale of Hotwire Communications to Brookfield Infrastructure and CPP Investments’ US$15 billion JV to expand hyperscale data centers in the US.
Partner Pardis Zomorodi was named a 2025 Law360 Tax MVP for advising longtime clients on the tax aspects of transformative deals, including Skydance Media’s merger with Paramount Global and Lineage Logistics’ IPO, the largest IPO of 2024.