Investment Funds & Asset Management (International & Cross-Border) - USA
What the team is known for
Latham & Watkins is recognised as an excellent option for clients who require counsel on highly complex and multifaceted cross-border matters. The law firm provides an impressive, well-integrated team across its global offices and is praised for consistently excelling across multiple practice areas and sectors, while delivering an internationally oriented approach and comprehensive global support. The law firm has global strength, and its effective coordination across its international network is key to its appeal among high-profile multinational corporations, banks and investment funds.
The firm's extensive global resources and industry expertise position it strongly to advise private equity funds on their operations across multiple jurisdictions and sectors. Its US teams have an excellent track record acting for some of the largest sponsors on complex global transactions, and provide experience in the structuring and raising of private equity funds. The firm attracts strong praise for its excellent transatlantic coverage, acting for clients based in the USA and Europe on a mixture of inbound and outbound transactions.
Strengths
"Latham has experts in every legal topic and jurisdiction I have inquiries on."
"There has never been a fund-related issue that the firm couldn't handle."
"Latham has a strong bench, deep expertise and global accessibility."