Capital Markets: Structured Products
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Band 2
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Latham & Watkins LLP boasts a strong structured notes practice highly sought after by high-profile issuers across the market. The firm is able to bring to bear strength in related practices, such as tax and derivatives, making it a strong choice for clients seeking advice on notes linked to underlying assets such as funds and commodities, among others. It also offers capabilities in index-related matters, including advising on LIBOR transition.
Work Highlights
- Latham & Watkins LLP advised General Motors Financial Company on documentation related to its medium term notes program and its unsecured, floating-rate debt obligation program.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The Latham team are smart, thoughtful, and marketplace experts."
"Latham is very good at distilling complex issues into easily understandable points."
"The Latham team are smart, thoughtful, and marketplace experts."
"Latham is very good at distilling complex issues into easily understandable points."
Notable Practitioners
Courtenay Myers Lima is highly respected by issuers and underwriters for her record advising financial institutions on the issuance of notes linked to assets such as indices and funds, among others.
"Courtenay has a lot of expertise in structured products and is very commercial in the way she views things."
"She has knowledge of everything going on in the weeds and, at the same time, has a fantastic view of the marketplace."