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Corporate/M&A - California: San Diego

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What the Team is Known For

Features a deep bench of highly experienced counsel especially well versed in advising technology and life sciences clients on a diverse range of transactions. Advises entrepreneurial startups as well as multinational corporations on corporate governance, financing and M&A. Leverages its network of offices in Asia and Europe in its handling of international deals. Excellent statewide reach with offices in San Diego, Palo Alto and Los Angeles.

Work Highlights

  • Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati advised KnowBe4 on its $4.6 billion acquisition by Vista Equity Partners.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Larry W Sonsini
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Senior Statespeople
Larry Sonsini continues to enjoy an esteemed reputation as a foremost Silicon Valley lawyer. His robust track record includes handling landmark M&A deals in the technology space.
Martin J. Waters
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Martin J. Waters
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Band 1
Martin Waters is highly respected for the superlative quality of the corporate counsel he offers corporate clients. He demonstrates particular expertise in life sciences and technology transactions.
"Martin is a trusted partner."
Martin W Korman
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Martin W Korman
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Band 2
Martin Korman provides expert advice to public and private companies on corporate transactions and governance issues.
"He demonstrates great skill in cutting through issues and driving a deal to a conclusion."
"Marty is all-in for his clients. His level of high-touch service is fantastic."
Katherine Ku
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Katherine Ku
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Band 4
Katherine Ku is a talented attorney whose excellent practice is utilized by public and private companies. She routinely handles M&A, joint ventures and financings.
"Kathy is an absolute rock star. She's extremely smart and always has the client's interest at heart."
"Kathy provides pragmatic and commercially-minded M&A counsel."
"Kathy was excellent in negotiation and contract development. She was a key piece of the acquisition team."
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Robert Ishii
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Band 4
Robert Ishii represents both public and private companies on various M&A matters. He has particularly strong experience in the technology and life sciences spaces.

Ranked Lawyers at
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

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California: Los Angeles & Surrounds

Corporate/M&A

Katherine Ku
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Katherine Ku
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Band 4

California: San Diego

Corporate/M&A

Martin J. Waters
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Martin J. Waters
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California: San Francisco, Silicon Valley & Surro

Corporate/M&A

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Larry W Sonsini
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Senior Statespeople
Martin W Korman
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Martin W Korman
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Band 2
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Robert Ishii
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Band 4