Corporate advisor Ed Lukins has joined Orrick as a partner based in London. He joins from Cooley, where he helped found the London office.
Lukins focuses on the life sciences, tech and oil & gas and natural resource sectors, providing advice to public and pre-IPO private companies, private equity houses, entrepreneurs and banks in connection with domestic and cross-border capital markets and M&A transactions, strategic ventures and other corporate matters. He counsels companies and their advisors through all stages of the corporate life cycle, including financings, exits, public to privates and institutional buyouts.
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“Ed is a highly respected senior corporate advisor whom I’ve known and admired for years, and I’m thrilled he’s joining our London team. His practice is a strategic addition as we focus on advising Tech, Life Science and Energy companies globally,” said Chris Grew, head of Orrick’s European Venture Capital practice.
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In January, Orrick launched a Boston office to continue to build its focus on Tech and Life Sciences, and the firm opened its Houston office to serve the E&I market in 2016.







