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Latham & Watkins LLP

Corporate/M&A: The Elite

USA Guide 2026 : USA - Nationwide


Latham & Watkins LLP

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Corporate/M&A: The Elite - USA - Nationwide

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For
Latham & Watkins LLP is a strong choice for transactional matters across the US, with an equally extensive footprint around the globe. The corporate team frequently represents preeminent names from a range of industries on high-value and complex corporate matters, with particular strength in M&A, private equity and venture capital. The team is also experienced in advising boards of directors and special committees.
Notable practitioners

Alex Kelly, Paul Kukish and Mark Bekheit are key contacts.

Work Highlights

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  • Latham & Watkins represented CyberArk in its $25 billion acquisition by Palo Alto Networks.

Strengths

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  • Latham & Watkins consistently delivers exceptional service, with a high level of responsiveness and attention to detail. Their team is proactive, reliable and easy to work with.

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  • The firm has deep technical expertise and global reach.

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  • Latham & Watkins is very in tune with the current market. They are super responsive, excel at balancing speed with risk management and tailor negotiations to protect our priorities.

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  • They have good bench strength, a wide area of expertise and a highly skilled M&A group.

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