North America - United States • M&A/corporate and commercial
Goodwin
Clients represented by Goodwin‘s team include boards, committees, executive officers and investors across a diverse range of sectors. Described as ’very efficient and very tailored to the task at hand’, the team handles the full range of governance issues, from advisory and regulatory work to transactions and litigation. Washington DC-based practice head Jonathan Hecht , described by one client as a ‘savvy SEC practitioner’, excels in advising clients on investigations by the SEC and securities-related private civil actions. San Francisco’s Karen Ubell earns praise for ability to provide ’clear, succinct advice in an actionable way.’
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Testimonials
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‘Jonathan Hecht is an experienced, knowledgeable, and savvy SEC practitioner.'
Goodwin's team always is responsive to my issues and will jump right into novel problems. I've found them to be very efficient and very tailored to the task at hand.'
'Karen Ubell is an excellent advisor who fully understands all the different aspects of blockchain, crypto, and corporate governance issues from an SEC perspective. She gives clear, succinct advice in an actionable way. Jonathan Hecht brings tremendous experience from his time at the SEC, and he's able to distill that knowledge into actionable feedback on novel issues.'
Key clients
- Yieldstreet
- Moderna Therapeutics
- Wayfair
- Akamai Technologies
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Jonathan Hecht