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John Brust is a partner in the Seattle office of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati. John’s practice focuses on advising technology, life sciences, and emerging growth companies in corporate and securities law matters through all stages of growth.

John has considerable experience advising entrepreneurs and growth companies in such matters as company formation, founder and employee equity issuances, corporate governance, private financing transactions (including seed capital, venture capital, growth capital, and strategic investments), secondary sale transactions, initial public offerings, mergers and acquisitions, and other strategic transactions (including joint ventures, strategic partnerships, spin-outs, recapitalizations, and corporate reorganizations). John also frequently represents financial and strategic investors in minority and majority equity investments in domestic and international high-growth companies.


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John M. Brust

Partner
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
Seattle

Practice Area: Corporate

BTI Client Service All-Star History

  • 2021
All-Star

WHAT CLIENTS SAY

"John is a great visionary and a leader in corporate governance."
"He is a trusted partner."


ALL-STAR BIOGRAPHY

John Brust is a partner in the Seattle office of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati. John’s practice focuses on advising technology, life sciences, and emerging growth companies in corporate and securities law matters through all stages of growth.

John has considerable experience advising entrepreneurs and growth companies in such matters as company formation, founder and employee equity issuances, corporate governance, private financing transactions (including seed capital, venture capital, growth capital, and strategic investments), secondary sale transactions, initial public offerings, mergers and acquisitions, and other strategic transactions (including joint ventures, strategic partnerships, spin-outs, recapitalizations, and corporate reorganizations). John also frequently represents financial and strategic investors in minority and majority equity investments in domestic and international high-growth companies.

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+1-206-883-2548

John M. Brust

Partner
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
Seattle

Practice Area: Corporate

M&A All-Star

WHAT CLIENTS SAY

"John is very responsive and attentive to our needs."
"John understands what I'm looking for and gets things done the way I want."


MY CLIENT PHILOSOPHY

"I enjoy being part of a legal team that strives to understand the key value drivers of our clients' businesses and the overall transaction dynamics so that we can focus our efforts on those items that will have the greatest impact on our clients' business outcomes. I take a collaborative approach to M&A transactions and seek to design a legal process that allows the parties to build trust and come together to find reasonable solutions to problems and issues. Our team serves as dedicated members of the overall transaction team and looks to prioritize a timely closing and attention to detail while maintaining an appropriate level advocacy for our clients along the way."

– John M. Brust

ALL-STAR BIOGRAPHY

John Brust is a partner in the Seattle office of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati. John’s practice focuses on advising technology, life sciences, and emerging growth companies in corporate and securities law matters through all stages of growth.

John has considerable experience advising entrepreneurs and growth companies in such matters as company formation, founder and employee equity issuances, corporate governance, private financing transactions (including seed capital, venture capital, growth capital, and strategic investments), secondary sale transactions, initial public offerings, mergers and acquisitions, and other strategic transactions (including joint ventures, strategic partnerships, spin-outs, recapitalizations, and corporate reorganizations). John also frequently represents financial and strategic investors in minority and majority equity investments in domestic and international high-growth companies.

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