Sam Shropshire

Associate

New York
sam.shropshire@lw.com
+1.212.906.4775

PRACTICES

  • Mergers & Acquisitions

INDUSTRIES

  • Entertainment, Sports & Media

BAR QUALIFICATIONS

  • New York

EDUCATION

  • JD, University of Pennsylvania Law School, 2023
  • Certificate in Management, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, 2022
  • BA, Northwestern University, 2017

PROFILE

Sam Shropshire is a corporate associate in the New York office of Latham & Watkins.

Sam represents public and private companies, private equity sponsors, and strategic investors in a range of transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, strategic investments, and the investment, acquisition, and sale of professional sports and entertainment assets.

Sam earned his JD from the University of Pennsylvania Law School, where he was co-president of the Entertainment & Sports Law Society. Prior to law school, Sam competed as a collegiate and professional tennis player.

EXPERIENCE

Sam’s experience includes advising:

  • Investors in an investment in the Las Vegas Raiders
  • Endeavor in its pending US$3.25 billion sale of Professional Bull Riders, IMG, and On Location to TKO
  • Carlyle in its investment in Seattle Reign FC, an NWSL franchise
  • Endeavor in its pending US$13 billion sale to Silver Lake
  • Diamond Baseball Holdings, a Silver Lake portfolio company, in the acquisition of several MLB Professional Development League Clubs