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by Legal Desire
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
LawyerFirmSeniorityPracticeOffice
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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Client
Paramount Skydance CorporationBuy-side
Counterparties
Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (Sell-side)