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by Legal Desire
3 November 2026

Latham Advises A. O. Smith on Definitive Agreement With CPE

M&A Signed China

Advising firms

Deal team

13 lawyers named
LawyerFirmSeniorityPracticeOffice
Frank Sun Lead Latham & Watkins LLP Partner Not stated Hong Kong
Yao Yang Latham & Watkins LLP Counsel Not stated Not stated
Jason Zhao Latham & Watkins LLP Counsel Not stated Beijing
Yvette Ho Latham & Watkins LLP Associate Not stated Hong Kong
Jeffrey Tochner Latham & Watkins LLP Partner data and technology New York
Jamie Eimbinder Latham & Watkins LLP Associate data and technology Not stated
Alan Kim Latham & Watkins LLP Associate data and technology Not stated
Diana Doyle Latham & Watkins LLP Partner tax Chicago
Meredith Monroe Latham & Watkins LLP Partner compliance Chicago
Mary-Grace Rees Latham & Watkins LLP Associate compliance Not stated
C.J. Rydberg Latham & Watkins LLP Associate compliance Not stated
Andrew Bishop Latham & Watkins LLP Partner finance Hong Kong
Ruonan Duan Latham & Watkins LLP Counsel finance Not stated

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Stated terms

Stated value
USD 500m (US$500 million)
What the figure measures
Total transaction value
Client
A. O. Smith CorporationSell-side
Counterparties
CPE (Buy-side)