Edward Barnett
UK Guide 2025
Band 4 : Corporate/M&A: £800 million and above
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Ed Barnett is Managing Partner of Latham & Watkins' London office.
Ed advises clients on a variety of cross-border M&A and corporate finance transactions, including public takeovers, takeover defense, joint ventures, and private company and business acquisitions and divestments, with a particular focus in consumer, technology, pharmaceuticals, and entertainment, media, and sports sectors. He also represents clients on company representation work, including advising on a range of corporate governance matters. He is a former Global Co-Chair of the firm's Mergers & Acquisitions Practice.
Chambers Review
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Edward Barnett maintains an active practice advising household-name corporates on complex M&A and corporate governance issues. He operates across multiple industries and is a former global co-chair of the firm's M&A practice.
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"Edward is a value-adding lawyer who provides pragmatic advice."
"Ed handles and solves complex legal problems with a true understanding of our priorities and concerns. We know Ed will work tirelessly to ensure our interests are protected."
"Edward was fantastic to work with, demonstrating clear expertise and counselling us in a strategic and practical manner.Having Ed on our side really made a difference."
"Edward is a value-adding lawyer who provides pragmatic advice."
"Ed handles and solves complex legal problems with a true understanding of our priorities and concerns. We know Ed will work tirelessly to ensure our interests are protected."
"Edward was fantastic to work with, demonstrating clear expertise and counselling us in a strategic and practical manner.Having Ed on our side really made a difference."
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