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Capital Markets: Equity: Issuer Counsel - USA - Nationwide

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What the Team is Known For

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati is acknowledged as a significant market player for capital markets transactions in the technology and life sciences sectors. The firm possesses a proven track record in IPOs, as well as high value Rule 144A and SEC-registered offerings. The attorneys act for a combination of corporates and investment banks and the strong equity practice is complemented by expertise in convertible bonds.

Work Highlights

  • Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advised Chime on its initial public offering of its Class A common stock at $27 per share, totaling $993.6 million.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Jeff Saper
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Jeff Saper
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Senior Statespeople

Jeff Saper maintains a distinguished practice focused on securities transactions by technology and emerging growth companies. His expertise encompasses both issuer and underwriter representation.

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Larry W Sonsini
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Senior Statespeople

Larry Sonsini's extensive knowledge of securities law makes him an asset to clients in the most complex capital markets transactions. He maintains a leading reputation for his seasoned counsel on debt offerings as well as IPOs and other equity transactions.

Steven Bochner
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Steven Bochner
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Senior Statespeople

Steven Bochner has immense experience advising industry-leading companies and investment banks on the full panoply of capital markets matters.

Rezwan Pavri
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Rezwan Pavri
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Band 1

Rezwan Pavri is head of the firm’s capital markets practice, and has a wealth of experience assisting clients with a comprehensive range of capital markets matters. He dedicates a substantial portion of his practice to handling major IPOs in varied industries.

Rezwan is the best outside counsel I've worked with.

Allison Spinner
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Allison Spinner
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Band 2

Allison Spinner is head of the firm’s corporate department. She displays strength in both issuer and underwriter representation on the full range of debt and equity offerings.

Katharine A Martin
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Katharine A Martin
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Band 2

Katharine Martin stands out for her ability to handle a range of complex capital markets transactions. She is especially gifted at handling significant equity offerings, including IPOs and private investments, on behalf of issuers, sponsors and investment banks.

Katharine consistently delivers practical legal and business advice.

Tony Jeffries
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Tony Jeffries
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Band 2

Tony Jeffries is chair of the firm's board of directors. He is highly regarded for his advice on capital markets transactions. He is best known for his representation of technology companies and their underwriters, on diverse securities offerings.

He is savvy and provides excellent guidance and wisdom.

Tony does an exceptional job for us and has become an integral part of our team.

Tony has deep technical skills and a practical, business-focused approach to communicating that makes him a valuable partner.

Erik Franks
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Erik Franks
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Band 3

Erik Franks is co-leader of the firm's corporate finance practice. He has an impressive practice that sees him advise some of the best-known technology companies and investment banks on major offerings of debt and equity, including convertible debt.

Erik can resolve technical complexities with aplomb and speed.

Erik is our go-to capital markets debt attorney. He is adept at breaking down very complicated issues into simple concepts and executes deals flawlessly.

Jonie Kondracki
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Jonie Kondracki
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Band 4

Jonie Kondracki is often called upon by clients in the life sciences and technology markets for her advice on debt and equity transactions.

Ranked Lawyers at
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Capital Markets: Debt & Equity: Western United States

Jeff Saper
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Jeff Saper
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Senior Statespeople
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Larry W Sonsini
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Senior Statespeople
Steven Bochner
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Steven Bochner
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Senior Statespeople
Rezwan Pavri
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Rezwan Pavri
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Band 1
Allison Spinner
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Allison Spinner
2
Band 2
Katharine A Martin
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Katharine A Martin
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Band 2
Tony Jeffries
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Tony Jeffries
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Band 2
Erik Franks
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Erik Franks
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Band 3
Jonie Kondracki
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Jonie Kondracki
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Band 4