Expertise in Mergers & Acquisitions, Venture Capital & Private Equity

Louis Lehot is a partner and business lawyer in Silicon Valley at Foley & Lardner LLP, with offices in San Francisco and Los Angeles. He is a member of the M&A, Private Equity, Venture Capital, and Technology, Health Care, and Energy Industry Teams.

His corporate, securities, and M&A law practice focuses on advising public and emerging private companies and their venture capital and private equity investors from formation to liquidity. He regularly acts as company-side counsel in mergers, acquisitions, dispositions, spin-offs, strategic investments, and joint ventures.

Public and private companies, financial sponsors, venture capitalists, investors, and investment banks seek Louis Lehot for expert counsel in forming, financing, governing, buying, and selling companies.

His experience spans public offerings, private placements of equity, debt securities, corporate governance, and securities law compliance. He regularly represents US and non-US registrants before the SEC, FINRA, NYSE, and NASDAQ.

Before joining Foley & Lardner LLP, Louis Lehot founded L2 Counsel, a Silicon Valley boutique law firm.

Louis Lehot is a partner a Foley & Lardner LLP, based in Silicon Valley, San Francisco, and Los Angeles, where he advises public and private companies on mergers, acquisitions, and venture capital investments. For more details about his services, schedule a consultation   or email him directly at [email protected].

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