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Jonathan Ko

Jonathan Ko

Global 2026

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Jonathan Ko is a partner in the Securities and Capital Markets practice and is based in the Los Angeles office. Jonathan represents public and private companies, investment banks, private equity firms and other institutional investors in a wide range of capital market transactions across various industries, including financial services, gaming, hospitality, real estate, retail and technology. These transactions include initial public offerings, follow on and secondary offerings, and public and private offerings of investment grade debt, high-yield debt and equity securities. He has handled the financing and securities law aspects of mergers and acquisitions transactions. In addition, Jonathan counsels clients on SEC reporting and compliance obligations as well as other corporate and securities law matters.

He also has extensive experience in liability management transactions and out-of-court restructurings, advising clients on debt tender and exchange offers and consent solicitations.

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Chambers Global Guide

Capital Markets: Debt & Equity: Western United States - USA

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial

Jonathan Ko is a Los Angeles based partner in the Securities and Capital Markets practice. He has experience handling IPOs alongside debt and equity work for both issuer and underwriter clients.

Strengths

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  • Jonathan is a deeply knowledgeable securtities attorney who gives really solution-oriented guidance.

    Capital Markets: Debt & Equity: Western United StatesChambers Global Guide
  • He is a super smart guy and great working on both the bank and company side.

    Capital Markets: Debt & Equity: Western United StatesChambers Global Guide

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