
Corporate
Mergers & Acquisitions
Joint Ventures
Technology
Real Estate
Communications
Ann Buckingham is a Partner at Latham & Watkins, based in San Diego. She specializes in mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and corporate law, with a focus on the communications, technology, real estate, gaming, and energy sectors. Ann serves as primary outside corporate counsel for various public and private companies, advising on LLC/partnership structures and general corporate matters. Her notable work includes high-profile transactions for clients like Digital Realty and Viasat. Ann's expertise and leadership have earned her recognition as one of the Influential Women of San Diego by the San Diego Daily Transcript.
Ann Buckingham's representative experience includes advising:
- Blackstone acquired the target/assets from Digital Realty in a joint venture on 2023-12-08. - Deal value was 70000000000 (source: Extracted) Ownership: 80% stake acquired by Blackstone, 20% retained by Digital Realty; Sector: Data Centers; Location: Global. - Acquirer-side legal counsel was not specified.
Dec 08 2023
7B
M&A
Partner
2018 – Unknown
Counsel
2016 – 2018
Partner
2004 – 2016

Senior Associate
1998 – 2004

- Realty Income Corporation acquired the target/assets from Blackstone Real Estate Income Trust, Inc. in a acquisition on 2023-08-30. - Deal value was 3000000000 (source: Extracted) Ownership: minority investment; Sector: Real Estate; Location: USA. - On the acquirer side, Latham & Watkins advised, led by Ann Buckingham.
Aug 30 2023
950M
M&A
Feb 20
3 min
Associate
1995 – 1996