Latham & Watkins LLP

Robert Koenig serves as the firm’s Vice General Counsel, and advises public and private companies as well as financial institutions on corporate transactions, securities laws, and corporate governance issues. He has served as Chair of the Silicon Valley Corporate Department and as Global Co-Chair of the Public Company Representation Practice.

Robert advises clients in a broad range of corporate transactions, including:

• • Initial public offerings (IPOs)
  • Private offerings
  • Public equity and debt financings
  • Mergers and acquisitions
  • Resale transactions
  • Special purpose acquisition companies (SPAC) and deSPAC transactions

He draws on three decades of experience to provide exceptionally knowledgeable advice on the obligations of issuers, major stockholders, and financial institutions under the federal securities laws, including registration, reporting, disclosure, and resale requirements.

He has developed a focus on public companies active in a broad range of industries. These industries include technology, life sciences, retail, and hospitality. He also advises major Wall Street investment banks on the application of federal securities laws to their trading and other transactional activities.