Latham Partner and Associate Named to 2024 Emerging Leaders Worth Watching

Associate Hadrian Luo and Partner Bora Bozkurt have been named among Profiles in Diversity Journal’s 2024 Emerging Leaders, which “aims to honor professionals who embody excellence, integrity, and innovation, regardless of their age or position within the organization.”

Hadrian Luo is a member of the firm’s Litigation & Trial Department and concentrates his practice on data privacy and cybersecurity. Having advised on some of the most high-profile privacy and cyber matters in the US and internationally over the past few years, he has established himself as a trusted adviser for the most sophisticated companies regarding their most challenging legal matters in this space.

In addition to his privacy and cybersecurity practice, Luo is dedicated to improving diversity in the legal profession, and maintains an active pro bono practice focusing on LGBTQ+ rights and immigrant right issues.

Bora Bozkurt advises clients on sophisticated US federal income taxation matters, with a particular emphasis on international and corporate tax. His practice encompasses a wide range of cross-border and US domestic transactions, including financing transactions, derivatives, private and registered securities offerings, mergers, acquisitions, and cross-border tax planning and restructuring.

In his professional career, Bora has made significant contributions to the field of tax law. He was recognized by Turnarounds & Workouts, a news magazine for corporate restructuring professionals, as a 2023 Bankruptcy Tax Specialist in its Nation’s Major Law Firms special report. Bozkurt also regularly speaks at tax conferences, where he distills complicated tax concepts in an accessible manner. His recent engagements include the American Bar Association’s Tax Conference, Practical Law Institute, DC Bar, and the Federal Bar Association’s Annual Tax Law Conference.