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by Legal Desire
23 August 2021

Latham & Watkins Advises Virgin Orbit in de-SPAC Merger with NextGen Acquisition Corp. II

M&A Announced Not stated

Advising firms

Deal team

31 lawyers named
LawyerFirmSeniorityPracticeOffice
Justin Hamill Lead Latham & Watkins LLP Partner corporate New York
Nima Movahedi Latham & Watkins LLP Associate corporate Not stated
Shannon Cheng Latham & Watkins LLP Associate corporate Not stated
Daniel Weissman Latham & Watkins LLP Associate corporate Not stated
Nancy Zhu Latham & Watkins LLP Associate corporate Not stated
Rachel Sheridan Latham & Watkins LLP Partner capital markets Washington, D.C.
Drew Capurro Latham & Watkins LLP Partner capital markets Orange County
Charles Cassidy Latham & Watkins LLP Counsel capital markets Washington, D.C.
Katherine Lovejoy Latham & Watkins LLP Associate capital markets Not stated
Juan Grana Latham & Watkins LLP Associate capital markets Not stated
Pardis Zomorodi Latham & Watkins LLP Partner tax Century City
William Kessler Latham & Watkins LLP Counsel tax Century City
Michelle Carpenter Latham & Watkins LLP Partner benefits and compensation Los Angeles
Megan Ampe Latham & Watkins LLP Associate benefits and compensation Not stated
Aaron Tso Latham & Watkins LLP Associate benefits and compensation Not stated
Nineveh Alkhas Latham & Watkins LLP Partner employment Chicago
Anthony Klein Latham & Watkins LLP Partner intellectual property Bay Area
Morgan Brubaker Latham & Watkins LLP Associate intellectual property Not stated
Ryan Clore Latham & Watkins LLP Associate intellectual property Not stated
Elizabeth Park Latham & Watkins LLP Counsel FCC Washington, D.C.
Les Carnegie Latham & Watkins LLP Partner CFIUS and ITAR Washington, D.C.
Zachary Eddington Latham & Watkins LLP Associate CFIUS and ITAR Not stated
Andrew Galdes Latham & Watkins LLP Associate CFIUS and ITAR Not stated
Kyle Jefcoat Latham & Watkins LLP Counsel government contracts Washington, D.C.
Stephanie Adams Latham & Watkins LLP Associate UK regulatory London
Christopher Norton Latham & Watkins LLP Partner environmental Orange County
Nathan Seltzer Latham & Watkins LLP Partner FCPA London
Christopher Ting Latham & Watkins LLP Associate FCPA Not stated
Amanda Reeves Latham & Watkins LLP Partner antitrust Washington, D.C.
Joseph Simei Latham & Watkins LLP Counsel antitrust Washington, D.C.
Peter Todaro Latham & Watkins LLP Counsel antitrust Washington, D.C.

Stated terms

Stated value
USD 3.20bn (approximately US$3.2 billion)
What the figure measures
Enterprise value
Client
Virgin OrbitTarget
Counterparties
NextGen Acquisition Corp. II (Buy-side)