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Latham & Watkins LLP

Banking & Finance

Global Guide 2026 : India


Latham & Watkins LLP

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Banking & Finance - India

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Latham & Watkins has a reputation for undertaking complex transactions in public and private corporate finance. Drawing on partners based in Singapore and Hong Kong, its expertise encompasses leveraged buyouts, private credit financings, term loans, project finance and bridge facilities. The team works on behalf of numerous high-profile companies, ranging from Indian startups to international private equity giants.

Work Highlights

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  • Latham & Watkins advised Dhamra LNG Terminal regarding a USD600 million project refinancing in connection to the 6MTPA LNG import terminal located in Odisha, India.

Strengths

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  • Latham & Watkins is a very safe pair of hands when it comes to private equity and capital finance.

    Banking & Finance respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

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  • India, expertise based abroad in ChinaAndrew Bishop
    India, expertise based abroad in ChinaAndrew Bishop

    Andrew Bishop

    Andrew Bishop is head of Latham & Watkins' finance department in Asia and splits his time between Singapore and Hong Kong. He frequently acts for private equity firms and investment funds.
    • Andrew Bishop is very professional and responsive. He is well aware of the market and the type of conditions the client expects.

      Banking & Finance respondentGlobal
    • Andrew is great - he is solution-oriented, practical and will not hesitate to roll up his sleeves.

      Banking & Finance respondentGlobal
  • India, expertise based abroad in SingaporeTimothy Hia
    India, expertise based abroad in SingaporeTimothy Hia

    Timothy Hia

    Timothy Hia is highly active on financing deals across South and South-East Asia from his base in Latham & Watkins' Singapore office.

Ranked Individuals at Latham & Watkins LLP (2)

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