#1 Law Firm for US Public Offerings
Why Cooley
- Market leader advising leading issuers, investment banks and investors in equity and debt transactions that raise capital through the global public and private capital markets
- 1000+ completed public offerings in 2016 – 2021
- 300+ completed IPOs and direct listings in 2016 – 2021
- Rare balanced representation of issuers and underwriters
- 7,000+ private company clients give unparalleled deal flow
- Serve as principal corporate governance and securities counsel for 240+ public companies
- Trusted counsel to all the leading investment banks, including BofA Securities, Citigroup, Credit Suisse, Jefferies, Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan and Morgan Stanley
- One of the most active firms working on capital markets transactions for non-US foreign private issuers
Recognition
- #1 Firm for VC-Backed IPOs for 15+ years (IPO Vital Signs 2021)
- #1 Firm taking Companies Public since 2014 (Deal Point Data 2021)
- #1 Firm for Issuer-side US Technology and Life Sciences IPOs – Overall & VC-backed (Deal Point Data 2021)
- #1 for European FPI US IPOs since 2016 (Deal Point Data 2021)
- #1 Firm for Issuer-Side IPOs (Deal Point Data 2014-2021)
- #1 Firm for Healthcare & Life Sciences IPOs (Deal Point Data 2015-2021)
- Tier 1 for Capital Markets: Equity Offerings (The Legal 500 US 2021-2022)
- Ranked for Capital Markets: Global Offerings (The Legal 500 US 2022)
- Ranked for Capital Markets: Debt Offerings: Advice to Issuers (The Legal 500 US 2022)
- Recognized as Corporate Firm of the Year, and Licensing & Collaboration Firm of the Year, M&A Firm of the Year, Regulatory Firm to Watch and Patent Strategy Firm of the Year (LMG Life Sciences 2021)
CapitalXchange
Legal insight for the capital markets
Visit blog
Capital Markets Resources
Resource guides and materials for companies planning their initial public offering
Resource hub
SPACtivity
Market insight and guidance for businesses focused on SPAC mergers
View
2023 Business Outlook Resources
Insights and strategies for companies navigating today’s evolving economic conditions.
Resource hub
Group contacts
Charlie Kim
Partner
San Diego, Los Angeles – Santa Monica
ViewHide related contacts
+-
Listing Returned 0 Results.
-
{{ item.name }}
{{ item.title }}
{{ item.location }}{{ item.secondaryoffices}}
-
{{ item.name }}
{{ item.title }}
{{ item.location }}{{ item.secondaryoffices}}
ViewHide related news
+-
Listing Returned 0 Results.
ViewHide related events
+-
Listing Returned 0 Results.