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Corporate/M&A - California: San Diego

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Band 2

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 represented HashiCorp in connection with its acquisition by IBM for $6.4 billion.

Strengths

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Wilson Sonsini provides exceptional attention to their clients. The firm offers a strong service which truly stands out.

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The Wilson Sonsini team distinguishes itself with its intense client focus and its strong, savvy business and legal advice.

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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.
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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.
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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.

Martin has a great skill in dealmaking. He is very strategic and creative in coming up with innovative ways around problems.

Martin is very strong at understanding business needs and did a fantastic job navigating a complex transaction.

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Robert Ishii
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Robert Ishii
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Band 3
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.

Robert has excellent experience and was a great representative.

Robert has been very responsive to our needs and can be quickly available whenever needed.

Robert dealt with the other side masterfully on thorny issues. He is an excellent, knowledgeable lawyer.

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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 a highly professional attorney with strong expertise and a remarkable ability to solve complex and sophisticated matters. 

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Rich Mullen
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Rich Mullen
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Up and Coming

Rich Mullen represents clients across a broad range of M&A and corporate governance matters. He has particular expertise in representing technology and life sciences companies.

Rich offers outstanding M&A counsel. He's incredibly knowledgeable, a fantastic advocate and an excellent negotiator.

Rich has a great style and was very astute. He is highly commercial.

Rich is an excellent practitioner. He is a skilled dealmaker who quickly understands his client's business and provides excellent advice that is tailored to the transaction.

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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
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California: San Diego

Corporate/M&A
Martin J. Waters
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Martin J. Waters
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Band 1
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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
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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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Robert Ishii
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Band 3
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Rich Mullen
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Rich Mullen
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Up and Coming
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