14 October 2025
Latham & Watkins Advises PotlatchDeltic in All-Stock Merger of Equals With Rayonier
Advising firms
Deal team
36 lawyers named| Lawyer | Firm | Seniority | Practice | Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tad Freese Lead | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | corporate M&A | Bay Area |
| Tessa Bernhardt Lead | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | corporate M&A | Bay Area |
| Darren Guttenberg Lead | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | corporate M&A | Orange County |
| Bryan Warner | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | corporate M&A | Not stated |
| Rebecca Dixon | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | corporate M&A | Not stated |
| Cameron Koob | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | corporate M&A | Not stated |
| Alice Han | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | corporate M&A | Not stated |
| Judy Shamshikh | Latham & Watkins LLP | Not stated | corporate M&A | Not stated |
| Joshua Holian | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | antitrust | Bay Area |
| Jamie Sadler | Latham & Watkins LLP | Counsel | antitrust | New York/Washington, D.C. |
| Suhansi Perera | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | antitrust | Not stated |
| Sim Singh Sadhra | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | antitrust | Not stated |
| Ashley Wagner | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | executive compensation & employee benefits | Bay Area |
| Jennifer Lin | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | executive compensation & employee benefits | Not stated |
| Nathan Whitaker | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | finance | New York/Los Angeles |
| Samantha Hehir | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | finance | Not stated |
| Arielle Singh | Latham & Watkins LLP | Counsel | commercial transactions | Bay Area |
| Amy Tosi | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | commercial transactions | Not stated |
| Tyler Israel | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | commercial transactions | Not stated |
| Ece Gonulal | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | commercial transactions | Not stated |
| Claire Jensen | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | commercial transactions | Not stated |
| Michele Anderson | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | securities and capital markets | Washington, D.C. |
| Lewis Kneib | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | securities and capital markets | Los Angeles/New York |
| Devon MacLaughlin | Latham & Watkins LLP | Counsel | securities and capital markets | Not stated |
| Eric Finkelberg | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | securities and capital markets | Not stated |
| Edwin Gonzalez | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | securities and capital markets | Not stated |
| Ana O'Brien | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | tax | Los Angeles |
| William Kessler | Latham & Watkins LLP | Counsel | tax | Not stated |
| Joshua Marnitz | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | energy/environmental regulatory | Los Angeles/Houston |
| Brandon Kerns | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | energy/environmental regulatory | Not stated |
| Meghan Cocci | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | real estate | Los Angeles |
| Hilary Strong | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | real estate | Orange County |
| Kimberly Legate Ford | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | real estate | Not stated |
| Adrianna Robakowski | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | real estate | Not stated |
| Robert Blamires | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | privacy and cybersecurity | Bay Area |
| Kathryn Parsons-Reponte | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | privacy and cybersecurity | Not stated |
Stated terms
- Stated value
- USD 8.20bn (US$8.2 billion)
- What the figure measures
- Enterprise value
- Client
- PotlatchDelticBuy-side
- Counterparties
- Rayonier (Sell-side)