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Sarah Axtell

Global 2026

Latham & Watkins LLP

Ranked in 1 practice area

Capital Markets: Debt & Equity: Western United States

USA

5 years ranked

About

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Practice Areas

Sarah Axtell serves as a strategic advisor on significant transactions to enable her clients to grow and succeed. She advises public and private companies, with a focus on advising technology companies and leading initial public offerings and other capital-raising transactions.

As a nationally recognized lawyer, she brings particular experience handling transactional and corporate governance matters on behalf of growth-stage companies, including leading tech innovators.

Sarah also represents venture capitalists and investment banks involved in private and public stock offerings.

Her representative work includes:

- Public offerings

- Corporate governance

- Public company representation

- Venture capital financings

- Mergers and acquisitions

Sarah is frequently recognized for her practice work by legal and industry publications.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Global Guide

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

Band 3

Individual Editorial

Sarah Axtell handles the full range of capital markets transactions, with clients including companies in the technology market and major investment banks.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Sarah is a tireless worker and a thoughtful lawyer.
Capital Markets: Debt & Equity: Western United StatesChambers Global Guide
Sarah is a rising star and one of my favorite partners to collaborate with on a transaction.
Capital Markets: Debt & Equity: Western United StatesChambers Global Guide

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