Senior and Founding Partner of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, Larry W. Sonsini has gained international recognition for his expertise in the areas of corporate law, corporate governance, securities, and mergers and acquisitions. He has been instrumental in many of the public and private financings, IPOs, mergers, acquisitions, governance issues, and other key public and private transactions of Silicon Valley and the technology industry generally. Larry has been lead counsel in over 250 initial public offerings, including the IPO’s of Seagate Technology, Apple Computer, Sun Microsystems, Netscape, Netflix, Google, Salesforce.com, and Tesla.