Ranked in 1 Practice Areas
2

Band 2

Banking & Finance

UK

7 Years Ranked

Ranked in Guides

About

Provided by Sam Hamilton

Europe

Practice Areas

Sam Hamilton is a partner in the Finance Department of Latham & Watkins' London office and is a member of the Banking Practice.

Mr. Hamilton has more than 20 years’ experience working on a broad range of complex leveraged finance transactions and is widely regarded as one of the leading leveraged finance lawyers in London. Mr. Hamilton has particular experience advising private equity sponsors across a range of finance products.

Mr. Hamilton has been involved in a significant number of market defining transactions and his broad, multi-product, experience has seen him help structure numerous cutting edge ‘first of their kind’ financings.

Mr. Hamilton chaired the Finance Department of the firm’s London office for seven years between 2012 and 2019, is recognized in the Legal 500 "Hall of Fame" and is ranked in the top tiers of finance lawyers in multiple directories.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Europe

Banking & Finance - UK
2
Band 2

Sam Hamilton is noted for his expertise in acting for sponsors on leveraged finance matters. He also advises corporate borrowers on refinancings and other credit facilities.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Discover other Lawyers at
Sidley Austin LLP

Provided by Chambers
Filter by
Band

Belgium

Competition: EU

Ken Daly
4
Ken Daly
4
Band 4
Life Sciences: EU

Maarten Meulenbelt
2
Maarten Meulenbelt
2
Band 2
Maurits J F Lugard
2
Maurits J F Lugard
2
Band 2

Europe-wide

Arbitration (International)

David Roney
4
David Roney
4
Band 4
Marc Palay
5
Marc Palay
5
Band 5
International Trade/WTO

Jacques Bourgeois
S
Jacques Bourgeois
S
Senior Statespeople
Nicolas J S Lockhart
1
Nicolas J S Lockhart
1
Band 1
Todd Friedbacher
1
Todd Friedbacher
1
Band 1
Iain Sandford
3
Iain Sandford
3
Band 3
Sven De Knop
3
Sven De Knop
3
Band 3

Germany

Private Equity

Volker Kullmann
4
Volker Kullmann
4
Band 4

Switzerland

Arbitration Counsel

David Roney
3
David Roney
3
Band 3
Life Sciences

Andreas Balsiger Betts
3
Andreas Balsiger Betts
3
Band 3

UK

Banking & Finance

Jayanthi Sadanandan
1
Jayanthi Sadanandan
1
Band 1
Sam Hamilton
2
Sam Hamilton
2
Band 2
U
Fergus O'Domhnaill
U
Up and Coming
Capital Markets: Debt

David Howe
3
David Howe
3
Band 3
Competition Law

Patrick Harrison
5
Patrick Harrison
5
Band 5
Vincent P Brophy
5
Vincent P Brophy
5
Band 5
Corporate/M&A: High-end Capability

Philip Cheveley
5
Philip Cheveley
5
Band 5
20 of 22 results