Partner
Zach Rowen represents clients in M&A-related litigation, securities litigation, corporate governance, and other complex commercial litigation.
Zach represents financial institutions, corporations, boards of directors, and individuals in high-profile matters, including:
Zach draws on extensive experience in state and federal courts, particularly the Delaware Court of Chancery and the Delaware Supreme Court, and has achieved victories both at trial and on appeal.
Given his familiarity litigating disputes arising from M&A transactions, Zach often provides pre-litigation counsel to clients on the risks of business decisions, including SPAC and de-SPAC transactions. He also has previous transactional experience, allowing him to bring a keen understanding of the full life cycle of a transaction and the subsequent litigation risks.
Zach clerked for Judge J. Gerald Pappert of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. He also interned for then-Chief Justice Myron T. Steele of the Delaware Supreme Court and Vice Chancellor J. Travis Laster of the Delaware Court of Chancery.
Zach has achieved successful outcomes, either through outright dismissals or favorable settlements, for the following representative matters:
Zach's other representative matters, which remain ongoing, include:
Latham lawyers were honored for securing big victories for Avadel Pharmaceuticals and The Trade Desk.
Latham litigators earned recognition for defending SolarWinds in New York federal court and for scoring a complete trial victory on behalf of New Relic, Inc.
Two Latham teams were recognized for getting a summary judgment win for multinational telecom company Telefónica in a busted deal suit involving the client’s operations in Costa Rica, and for securing an important early win for OpenAI in a proposed copyright class action brought by Sarah Silverman and other authors.