Latham & Watkins Hires Bill Nelson in Houston to Bolster 2 Capital Markets Practices
Updated
Updated · PR Newswire · Jun 15
Latham & Watkins Hires Bill Nelson in Houston to Bolster 2 Capital Markets Practices
2 articles · Updated · PR Newswire · Jun 15
Summary
Bill Nelson has joined Latham & Watkins' Houston office as a partner in its Capital Markets and Public Company Representation practices, adding a prominent Texas deal lawyer to the firm.
Nelson arrived from A&O Shearman and advises issuers, banks, private capital providers and private equity sponsors on public offerings, private placements, cross-border securities deals and corporate governance matters.
Houston leaders said the hire supports Latham's Texas expansion and strengthens its public company and financing platform, particularly for clients with sophisticated capital-structure needs.
Nelson's practice spans energy, power, renewables, chemicals, healthcare, technology and other sectors, broadening Latham's reach in industries central to the Texas market.