Sean Song

Since joining Kirkland & Ellis, Sean's representative experience has included:

• Represented Bullish, a technology company focused on developing financial services for the digital assets sector, on its definitive agreement to go public on the New York Stock Exchange through a merger with Far Peak Acquisition Corporation (NYSE: FPAC), a special purpose acquisition company, for approximately US$9 billion

Prior to joining Kirkland & Ellis, Sean’s representative experience included:

• Represented a leading global technology company in a multi-year investigation by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) into Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) issues in the company’s China operations
• Conducted various FCPA internal investigations on behalf of a leading global pharmaceutical and medical device company in response to whistleblower allegations and compliance escalations in China
• Represented Chinese issuers in connection with securities litigations relating to U.S. IPOs in federal and state courts
• Represented a global financial services company in connection with SEC inquiries involving structured financial products
• Represented a pro bono client in a family law case in the Appellate Division, First Department, of the New York Supreme Court