Nathaniel Lacktman and Louis Lehot

Nathaniel (Nate) Lacktman is a partner and chair of the firm’s national Telemedicine & Digital Health Industry team, and member of the Board of Directors of the American Telemedicine Association. He advises entrepreneurial healthcare providers and technology companies on business arrangements, compliance and corporate matters in telemedicine, digital health, remote patient monitoring, and click-and-mortar services. Working with hospitals, health systems, providers and start-ups to build telemedicine arrangements across the United States, his practice emphasizes strategic counseling, creative business modeling and fresh approaches to realize clients’ ambitious and innovative goals.

Louis Lehot is on a very short list of leading corporate lawyers in Silicon Valley and San Francisco, He has handled some of the highest-profile matters in the tech, healthcare and clean energy spaces. A partner in the firm’s Private Equity & Venture Capital, M&A, and Transactions practices, as well as the Technology, Health Care, Life Sciences, and Energy Industry teams, he advises entrepreneurs and their management teams, investors and financial advisors at all stages of growth. Louis is skilled at taking clients from “garage to global,” helping them achieve hyper-growth, go public and successfully obtain optimal liquidity events.

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By  Nathaniel Lacktman and Louis Lehot 12:00 pm December 8, 2023
Today, a tale of two markets are seen in healthcare mergers and acquisition: the present (as reflected in the data about declining dealmaking) and the future (reflected in the increasingly positive outlook by dealmakers). While deal data can vary according to how it is defined and who is reporting, it has declined substantially across the board since the high-water mark in late 2021 and early...