Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded
USA Guide 2024 : California: Los Angeles & Surrounds
Band 1
About
Provided by Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
One of the firm's core strengths, our Corporate practice, assists clients throughout the United States and abroad in maximizing their business opportunities. We represent clients that range from private to public companies and from startups and emerging businesses to international corporations. We are proud to offer CRADLE TO LIQUIDITY® services. We provide general business legal advice, assist in structuring and implementing major transactions, prepare agreements to address unique business arrangements, and consult with clients to resolve major business and ownership issues. We handle such matters as initial and later-stage venture and other financings; leveraged buyouts and recapitalizations; public offerings; mergers and acquisitions; SEC compliance; private equity transactions; real estate capital markets transactions; corporate, LLC and partnership formation; and corporate partnering, joint venture and other strategic alliance arrangements. Because of our diverse client base, we have experience representing substantial entities in complicated multinational and multistate transactions, as well as advising smaller and emerging clients on the full spectrum of business matters.
Chambers Review
A strong team with an established reputation for its transactional work, covering a broad range of deal types in various market sectors, including technology and healthcare. Excels in the purchase and sale of stock and assets and recapitalizations. Regularly represents buyers, target companies, investors and financial advisers.
Work Highlights
- Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP represented Quixote Studios in its acquisition by Hudson Pacific Properties for $360 million.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The team was nimble and offered deep experience."
"Sheppard Mullin have a strong understanding of the law and of what the current dictating commercial terms are."
"They are very knowledgeable and explain every detail."
"The team was nimble and offered deep experience."
"Sheppard Mullin have a strong understanding of the law and of what the current dictating commercial terms are."
"They are very knowledgeable and explain every detail."
Notable Practitioners
Lawrence Braun offers clients a broad skill set which includes experience with M&A and financing transactions. Companies of all sizes look to him to advise on deals in a number of industries, including healthcare, technology and consumer products.
"Lawrence is an iconic figure in the market. He is well respected and has a lot of experience."
Ranked Lawyers at
Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
California: Los Angeles & Surrounds
Members
Provided by Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
Benedict Kwon
David Gershon
David Sands
David Sunkin
Eric Newsom
Jason Schendel
Jennifer Lee
Jeralin Cardoso
Head of Department
Jeryl Bowers
John Booher
John Golembesky
Jordan Hamburger
Joshua Dean
Kandace Watson
Linda Michaelson
Head of Department
Lynsey Mitchel
Stephanie Zeppa
Tobin Dommer
Zac Turke
Clients
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Alaska Permanent Fund Corp.
Allied Universal
Bison Capital
Blue Shield of California
BlueHalo
Lionsgate Entertainment
Lockton
OPAL Fuels
Signet Healthcare Partners
Sony Pictures Entertainment
Toyota Motor Sales
Industries
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Aerospace & Defense
Automotive
Banks
Construction
Energy
Financial Services
Food and Beverage
Healthcare
Life Sciences
Media and Entertainment
Real Estate
Technology