Latham hires Paul Hastings' London IP and tech litigation head Jason Raeburn
Latham & Watkins has hired Jason Raeburn, who headed Paul Hastings' London IP and technology litigation practice, as a partner in London. Raeburn handles disputes involving AI, copyright, technology and life sciences and sits part-time as a deputy master in the High Court's Chancery Division. The hire extends Latham's London technology push, which included a three-partner tech M&A team from Morrison Foerster in May.
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Key points
- Raeburn spent four years at Paul Hastings, where he headed the London IP and tech litigation practice.The LawyerLegal BusinessLaw.com International
- His practice covers IP disputes arising from emerging regulation at the intersection of AI and copyright, plus life sciences work.Legal Business
- He sits as a part-time deputy master of the Chancery Division, the youngest appointed to the role in England and Wales.Legal Business
- Latham hired a three-partner tech M&A team from Morrison Foerster in May and former Hg general counsel Samantha McGonigle in August.Legal Business
- Paul Hastings separately hired fund finance partner Mac Campbell from Reed Smith.Legal BusinessLaw.com International