Anu Balasubramanian > Paul Hastings LLP > London, England > Lawyer Profile

Leveraging the transactional prowess of its US counterparts, in addition to tax, competition and antitrust expertise from its wider European platform, Paul Hastings LLP regularly handles sponsor-led M&A, with demonstrable strength in infrastructure and real estate-related deals. The team is chaired by Anu Balasubramanian, whose regular workload includes high-value acquisitions, investment deals, and venture capital deals. Other key names to note include Jamie Holdoway, who is well-regarded for his buyouts practice, working with variety of funds active in both the large and mid-cap European markets.

Paul Hastings LLP continues to attract a number of new clients, including some of the world’s largest social media platforms, payment platforms, and stock exchanges. The team regularly advises on financing and investment deals, multijurisdictional litigation, product development, and the full range of IP issues, including enforcement. Described by one client as ‘a true star’, the team is co-headed by Jason Raeburn, whose advice runs the full gamut of technology and IP issues including, AI-related work. Anu Balasubramanian, who co-heads the team, is noted for her expertise in private equity, advising on some of the largest tech-related M&A deals.