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Latham & Watkins LLP

Banking & Finance

Global Guide 2026 : United Arab Emirates


Latham & Watkins LLP

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Banking & Finance - United Arab Emirates

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

Latham & Watkins is a highly regarded presence in the Dubai market that frequently assists with the finance aspects of energy and infrastructure projects. The team has considerable expertise in Islamic finance. It advises on a variety of matters including real estate finance and sovereign sukuk. Its lawyers cater to a range of clients including corporate borrowers, project sponsors, private equity houses and financial institutions. Latham & Watkins regularly advises on major transactions in Saudi Arabia.

Notable practitioners

Eyad Latif is the Dubai office managing partner and a key contact for clients.

Work Highlights

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  • Latham & Watkins advised Investcorp on its USD800 million revolving

    credit facilities.

Strengths

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  • Latham & Watkins has a professional team with deep knowledge of all finance areas.

    Banking & Finance respondentGlobal
  • They are very responsive and demonstrate very good knowledge of the market.

    Banking & Finance respondentGlobal

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