17 September 2026
Latham & Watkins Advises Sequence AI Holdings in US$7.7 Billion Take-Private Acquisition of The Baldwin Group
Advising firms
Deal team
36 lawyers named| Lawyer | Firm | Seniority | Practice | Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian Nussbaum Lead | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | corporate | New York |
| Sean Parish Lead | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | corporate | Chicago |
| Julian Azran Lead | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | corporate | New York |
| Seth Gottlieb Lead | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | corporate | Bay Area |
| Mike Dooley | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | corporate | Not stated |
| Maya Rahwanji | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | corporate | Not stated |
| Jay Trewn | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | corporate | Not stated |
| Abigail Keyes | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | corporate | Not stated |
| Kiuree Kim | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | corporate | Not stated |
| Leila Lukaszewicz | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | corporate | Not stated |
| Sammi Casamassino | Latham & Watkins LLP | Not stated | corporate | Not stated |
| Cleo Chang | Latham & Watkins LLP | Not stated | corporate | Not stated |
| Jana Kovich | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | emerging companies and growth matters | Chicago |
| Kristine LaVeau | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | emerging companies and growth matters | Not stated |
| Aubrey Thompson | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | emerging companies and growth matters | Not stated |
| Emily Johnson | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | finance matters | New York |
| Alex Harris | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | finance matters | Boston |
| Eric Dang | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | finance matters | Not stated |
| Sebin Lee | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | finance matters | Not stated |
| Kerry Pemberton | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | finance matters | Not stated |
| Erica Aho | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | executive compensation and benefits matters | Los Angeles |
| Gabriela Alvarez | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | executive compensation and benefits matters | Not stated |
| Lewis Ntolla | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | executive compensation and benefits matters | Not stated |
| Peter Sluka | Latham & Watkins LLP | Not stated | private credit matters | Not stated |
| Salvatore Vanchieri | Latham & Watkins LLP | Not stated | private credit matters | Not stated |
| Ian Lachow | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | private credit matters | Not stated |
| Alexander Traum | Latham & Watkins LLP | Counsel | insurance matters | New York |
| Max Morris | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | insurance matters | Not stated |
| Katharine Moir | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | tax matters | Bay Area |
| Tessa Young | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | tax matters | Not stated |
| Jeffrey Tochner | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | intellectual property matters | New York |
| Pelin Serpin | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | intellectual property matters | New York |
| Jaclyn Malmed | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | intellectual property matters | Not stated |
| Ece Gonulal | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | intellectual property matters | Not stated |
| David Brenneman | Latham & Watkins LLP | Partner | antitrust matters | Washington, D.C. |
| Richie Samboy | Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | antitrust matters | Not stated |
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Stated terms
- Stated value
- USD 7.70bn (US$7.7 billion)
- What the figure measures
- Total transaction value
- Client
- Sequence HoldingsBuy-side
- Counterparties
- The Baldwin Group, Inc. (Target)
DFO Management (Buy-side)