3 March 2026
Latham & Watkins Advises Paramount in Acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery to Form Next-Generation Global Media and Entertainment Company
Advising firms
Deal team
40 lawyers named| Lawyer | Firm | Seniority | Practice | Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Nussbaum Lead | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | M&A | New York |
| Max Schleusener Lead | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | M&A | Chicago |
| Rick Offsay Lead | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | M&A | Los Angeles |
| Liliana Ranger Lead | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | M&A | Los Angeles |
| Daniel Weissman | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | M&A | Not stated |
| Maddy Berg | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | M&A | Not stated |
| Sam Lehman | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | M&A | Not stated |
| Emma Giusto | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | M&A | Not stated |
| Jamie Reinah | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | M&A | Not stated |
| Benjamin Cohen | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | capital markets | New York |
| Kaj Nielsen | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | capital markets | New York |
| Joshua Tinkelman | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | finance | New York |
| Jason Licht | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | finance | Washington, D.C. |
| Pardis Zomorodi | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | tax | Los Angeles |
| Julie Crisp | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | benefits | Los Angeles |
| Nineveh Alkhas | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | labor | Chicago |
| Ghaith Mahmood | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | intellectual property and data and technology transactions | Orange County |
| Dara Denberg | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | real estate | New York |
| Joshua Holian | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | US antitrust | Bay Area |
| Katherine Rocco | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | US antitrust | New York |
| Andrew Forman | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | US antitrust | Washington, D.C. |
| Bill Rinner | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | US antitrust | Washington, D.C. |
| Caitlin Fitzpatrick | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | US antitrust | Washington, D.C. |
| Peter Todaro | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | US antitrust | Washington, D.C. |
| Doug Tifft | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | US antitrust | Not stated |
| Charlotte Yeung | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | US antitrust | Not stated |
| Héctor Armengod | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | non-US antitrust | Brussels |
| Carles Esteva Mosso | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | non-US antitrust | Brussels |
| Anthemis Economou | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | non-US antitrust | Brussels |
| Jonathan Parker | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | non-US antitrust | London |
| Jana Dammann de Chapto | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | FDI | Hamburg |
| Matthew Brill | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | FCC | Washington, D.C. |
| Elizabeth Park | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | FCC | Washington, D.C. |
| Paul Rosen | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | regulatory | Washington, D.C. |
| James Barker | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | regulatory | Washington, D.C. |
| Ruchi Gill | Latham & Watkins LLP | Counsel | regulatory | Not stated |
| Chris Drewry | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | activism | Chicago |
| Adam Tamzoke | Latham & Watkins LLP | Counsel | activism | New York |
| Blair Connelly | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | litigation | New York |
| Zachary Rowen | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | litigation | New York |
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Stated terms
- Stated value
- Not stated
- What the figure measures
- Not stated
- Client
- Paramount Skydance CorporationBuy-side
- Counterparties
- Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (Sell-side)