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Shayne Kennedy

Shayne Kennedy

USA 2026

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Shayne Kennedy advises clients on capital markets, with a particular emphasis on public and private securities offerings for issuers and underwriters in a range of industries including biotechnology, medical devices and medtech, pharmaceuticals, healthcare, digital health, technology, and consumer products. He also represents various public and private companies in general corporate and securities matters including corporate governance, public company reporting, and stock exchange rules and requirements.

Shayne currently serves as Global Chair of Latham & Watkins’ Healthcare & Life Sciences Industry Group. He is the former Managing Partner of the firm’s Orange County office, the former Global Co- Chair of the firm's Capital Markets Practice, and a former Vice Chair of the firm's Associates Committee.

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Capital Markets: Debt & Equity - California

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial
Shayne Kennedy impresses clients with his ability to handle complex debt and equity securities offerings. He is particularly experienced at advising on IPOs in the life sciences and technology industries.

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

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial

Shayne Kennedy impresses clients with his ability to handle complex debt and equity securities offerings. He is particularly experienced at advising on IPOs in the life sciences and technology industries.

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California

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