Bio

Robert Ishii is a partner in Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati's San Francisco office and is the leader of the firm's mergers and acquisitions group. His practice focuses on mergers and acquisitions, contests for corporate control, and other complex strategic transactions, including divestitures, joint ventures, and other transformative transactions. Rob's extensive transactional experience includes more than 200 completed M&A transactions valued at over $150 billion. He has represented public and private companies, private equity funds, and financial advisors in negotiated and hostile transactions in the technology, medical technology, biotechnology, media, telecommunications, and other industries. Rob is active in the management of the firm and the San Francisco office. He has served on the firm’s Compensation Committee, Policy Committee, and Nominating Committee.