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Latham & Watkins LLP

Banking & Finance

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Latham & Watkins LLP

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Banking & Finance - California

Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Latham & Watkins has a world-renowned finance group with an established position at the forefront of the California market. It regularly acts on behalf of top-tier clients across the whole spectrum of industries, with a concentration on emerging growth companies, providing expert representation for both borrowers and lenders in a variety of leveraged financing transactions. The firm is particularly noted for its entertainment finance capabilities.

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Work Highlights

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  • The Latham & Watkins team represented Revolution Medicines in a $2 billion financing concerning royalty and structured debt in a partnership with Royalty Pharma.

Strengths

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  • The expertise and experience of the lawyers in Latham & Watkins team is world-class.

    Banking & Finance respondentUSA

  • The team at Latham & Watkins are as sophisticated as it gets.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Jason Bosworth
    Jason Bosworth

    Jason Bosworth

    Jason Bosworth's finance practice sees him advising a range of clients, including banks and private equity sponsors, on lending transactions.

    • Jason is even-keeled, unflappable and a total joy to work with.

      Banking & Finance respondentUSA
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  • Josh Holt
    Josh Holt

    Josh Holt

    Josh Holt counts both corporate borrowers and financial institutions as part of his client roster.

    • Josh brings both a wealth of commercial finance experience and knowledge with an A+ demeanor and service.

      Banking & Finance respondentUSA
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  • Haim Zaltzman
    Haim Zaltzman

    Haim Zaltzman

    Haim Zaltzman is held in high regard for his mid-market debt finance practice.
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