Grace Kim
Associate
Chicago
grace.kim@lw.com
+1.312.876.6532
PRACTICES
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Private Equity
- Public Company Representation
INDUSTRIES
EDUCATION
- J.D., Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law,
cum laude, Order of the Coif - BA in English & French Studies, Smith College,
magna cum laude
LANGUAGES SPOKEN
PROFILE
Grace Kim is a corporate associate in the Chicago office of Latham & Watkins.
Grace advises private equity firms as well as public and private companies on public and private mergers and acquisitions, complex carve-outs and divestitures, cross-border transactions, and other general corporate matters.
Prior to joining Latham, Grace was a corporate associate at a New York-based international law firm.
EXPERIENCE
Grace’s experience includes representing:
- GTCR in its acquisition of a majority stake in PathGroup, an independent pathology laboratory
- eBay in its US$3 billion sale of a majority of its Korean businesses to Emart, a Korean retail company*
- Jazz Pharmaceuticals in its US$7.2 billion acquisition of GW Pharmaceuticals, a British pharmaceutical company*
- Intrado Corporation in its US$690 million divestiture of its Health Advocate business to Teleperformance, a French omnichannel company*
- Varian Medical Systems in its US$16.4 billion sale to Siemens Healthineers, a German medical device company*
- Analog Devices in its US$21 billion all-stock acquisition of Maxim Integrated Products, a semiconductor manufacturing company*
*Matter handled prior to joining Latham