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Latham & Watkins LLP

UK Guide 2025

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Latham & Watkins LLP

Latham & Watkins LLP

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Provided by Latham & Watkins LLP
UK

Number of partners worldwide: More than 840

Number of lawyers worldwide: More than 2,900

Firm Overview: Latham’s London office — nearly 500 lawyers strong — consistently ranks among the City’s elite law firms across practices and industries.

We offer sophisticated counsel and representation to emerging and global companies, financial institutions, and private investors on groundbreaking transactions, disputes, and regulatory matters. Mirroring the City’s status as a nexus for global finance and trade, our London lawyers combine our culture of collaboration and creativity with a pragmatic drive to deliver results and to connect clients with opportunities across the Atlantic, throughout Europe, across Asia, and beyond.

The lawyers of Latham & Watkins offer:

■ Deep experience in successful enterprise-transforming transactions and in defending bet-the-company controversies

■ A solutions-based approach, providing innovative and sound commercial advice

■ Optimally sized teams underpinned by a long-standing culture geared toward establishing and nurturing long-term client relationship

Ranked Offices

Provided by Latham & Watkins LLP

USA - Head office
Spain
  • Madrid
    Plaza de la Independencia 6 | Madrid 28001 | Spain, Madrid, Madrid, Spain, 28006
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UK

Contributions

Latest contributions provided by Latham & Watkins LLP

Global Practice Guide
Peter Sluka
Stelios Saffos
Alfred Xue
Dan Seale
Authored by
Peter Sluka, Stelios Saffos, Alfred Xue, Dan Seale
Article • Feb 2025
Global Practice Guide
Peter Sluka
Stelios Saffos
Alfred Xue
Dan Seale
Authored by
Peter Sluka, Stelios Saffos, Alfred Xue, Dan Seale
Article • Feb 2025
Global Practice Guide
Tracy Liu
Fergus Wheeler
Paul Yin
Medha Vikram
Authored by
Tracy Liu, Fergus Wheeler, Paul Yin, Medha Vikram
Article • Feb 2025

All contributions provided by Latham & Watkins LLP

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Private Credit 2025 | UK | Law and Practice
Authored by: Medha Vikram, Tracy Liu, Fergus Wheeler, Paul Yin
Global Practice Guide Feb 2025 Article
Private Credit 2025 | Introduction
Authored by: Alfred Xue, Stelios Saffos, Peter Sluka, Dan Seale
Global Practice Guide Feb 2025 Article
International Arbitration 2024 | Hong Kong SAR, China | Law and Practice
Authored by: Dominic Geiser, Charlotte Wong, Eunice Chiu
Global Practice Guide Aug 2024 Article
Real Estate 2024 | Germany | Trends and Developments
Authored by: Sebastian von Hornung, Torsten Volkholz, Frank Grell, Carsten Loll, Otto von Gruben
Global Practice Guide Apr 2024 Article

Latham & Watkins LLP rankings

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Banking & Finance: Big-Ticket
8 Ranked Lawyers
Lawyers
Stephen Kensell
E
Stephen Kensell
E
Eminent Practitioners
Dominic Newcomb
1
Dominic Newcomb
1
Band 1
Jonathan Brownson
2
Jonathan Brownson
2
Band 2
Fergus Wheeler
5
Fergus Wheeler
5
Band 5
Ross Pooley
5
Ross Pooley
5
Band 5
Daniel Maze
6
Daniel Maze
6
Band 6
Joydeep Choudhuri
6
Joydeep Choudhuri
6
Band 6
Prue Criddle
U
Prue Criddle
U
Up and Coming
Banking & Finance: Lenders: Big-Ticket
1 Department
Department
Banking & Finance: Lenders: Big-Ticket
1
Banking & Finance: Lenders: Big-Ticket
1
Band 1
Banking & Finance: Sponsors
1 Department
Department
Banking & Finance: Sponsors
1
Banking & Finance: Sponsors
1
Band 1
Commercial and Corporate Litigation
1 Department
2 Ranked Lawyers
Department
Commercial and Corporate Litigation
3
Commercial and Corporate Litigation
3
Band 3
Lawyers
Martin Davies
2
Martin Davies
2
Band 2
Oliver Middleton
5
Oliver Middleton
5
Band 5
Competition Law
1 Department
3 Ranked Lawyers
Department
Competition Law
3
Competition Law
3
Band 3
Lawyers
Simon Pritchard
1
Simon Pritchard
1
Band 1
Jonathan Parker
3
Jonathan Parker
3
Band 3
David Little
5
David Little
5
Band 5
Corporate/M&A: £800 million and above
1 Department
5 Ranked Lawyers
Department
Corporate/M&A: £800 million and above
2
Corporate/M&A: £800 million and above
2
Band 2
Lawyers
Nicholas A Cline
3
Nicholas A Cline
3
Band 3
Edward Barnett
4
Edward Barnett
4
Band 4
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