Banking & Finance - Spain
What the team is known for
Latham & Watkins houses a well-reputed banking and finance practice. The department is recognised for its involvement in complex and often international financing transactions. The team regularly advises well-known international lenders such as capital funds and investment banks as well as borrowers on acquisition and corporate finance and refinancings. Its excellent international network further assists with cross-border mandates.
Strengths
"Latham and Watkins' team have been able to solve complex issues for us with total efficiency and quickness."
"They have a lot of experience when it comes to closing complicated operations."
"They were guiding us in the way we need to work through the process."
"They proposed solutions to adapt to lenders' and borrowers' needs."
Work highlights
Latham & Watkins assisted a syndicate of lenders with a high-value financing of the acquisition and debt refinancing of Lyntia Networks.
Notable practitioners
Pedro de Rojas is held in high esteem for his proficiency in banking and finance mandates, acting on behalf of well-known lenders and borrowers. He regularly advises on restructuring processes as well as corporate and leveraged finance.
Fernando Colomina advises on complex corporate and acquisition financings, including those with capital markets instruments. He advises both lenders and borrowers. "Fernando Colomina is a responsive and detail-oriented practitioner." "He's a resolute and efficient professional."
CounselLuis Sánchez's practice covers acquisition and corporate finance transactions, including those relating to the TMT and pharmaceutical sectors. He advises lenders and borrowers from Spain and abroad. "Luis Sánchez is always available to his clients, offering strong technical knowledge." "He's very well informed on the latest market trends."