Siddesh focuses his practice on mergers and acquisitions and emerging company/venture capital transactions. He has experience representing public and private companies, private equity firms, and investment and hedge funds in an array of corporate transactions, including mergers, acquisitions (both asset and stock), divestitures, financings, fund formation, and general corporate matters across multiple industries. Additionally, he regularly represents founders and investors (strategic and financial) in a variety of emerging company transactions, including angel and series investments. Sid currently serves as the Vice-Chair of the firm’s Global Corporate Group, a role in which he guides the strategies of more than 300 attorneys, as well as provides leadership and mentoring to attorneys at all stages of their careers. He is also an active member of Reed Smith’s Diversity, Equity & Inclusion initiative, having served as partner chair and in other leadership roles with the Asian American Business Inclusion Group.