
Banking & Finance
USA Guide 2026 : Washington
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Strengths
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The team at Perkins Coie is adept at handling matters that span multiple US jurisdictions, ensuring seamless coordination across state lines.
Banking & Finance respondentUSAPerkins Coie approach deals with practicality and creativity, and work with us to come up with solutions.
Banking & Finance respondentUSA
Notable Practitioners
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Band 2 
Band 2 
Chian Wu
Chian Wu chairs Perkins Coie's financial transactions practice, and is well versed in all aspects of commercial lending, real estate financings, venture debt financings and syndicated credit facilities.
Chian Wu is an outstanding deal lawyer. She combines significant transactional experience with legal expertise to deliver highly relevant advice.
Banking & Finance respondentUSA
Band 2 
Band 2 
James Gradel
James Gradel has a wealth of experience representing both lenders and borrowers in a variety of transactions. His experience includes capital markets transactions and project financing. James Gradel is exceptionally responsive. He knows our firm inside and out, and exhibits a high degree of legal expertise.
Banking & Finance respondentUSAJames Gradel is smart, super commercially-minded and always a wonderful person.
Banking & Finance respondentUSA
Ranked Individuals at Ashurst Perkins Coie – London, New York, Seattle, Sydney (2)
Ashurst Perkins Coie – London, New York, Seattle, Sydney has rankings in the following guides
Band 2 Asia-Pacific 2026
Practice area: Banking & Finance
Location: Asia-Pacific Region
View department profile for Asia-Pacific 2026Band 3 Asia-Pacific 2026
Practice area: Banking & Finance
Location: Indonesia
View department profile for Asia-Pacific 2026Band 4 Band 5 Band 5 Europe 2026
Practice area: Banking & Finance
Location: Europe-wide
View department profile for Europe 2026Band 4
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