William Hackett advises clients on private and public securities offerings, general company representation, and public reporting obligations.
William counsels a full spectrum of clients, from founders and newly public companies to global market leaders and their investors. He advises clients on their public reporting obligations, with a particular focus on beneficial ownership disclosure, as well as auditor independence and corporate governance matters in connection with:
He draws on extensive experience collaborating with deal teams to craft effective disclosure strategies. William regularly interacts with US Securities and Exchange Commission regulators, including the Office of the Chief Accountant. Consistent with Latham culture, William serves as an accessible and valuable resource to clients, providing guidance and insight to deal teams and colleagues across the firm.
William’s experience includes advising:
Chambers USA recognized the firm as a “powerhouse in the capital markets space.”
Chambers USA recognized the firm’s Mergers & Acquisitions Practice for “world class expertise when it comes to the most challenging transactions.”