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Banking & Finance - Illinois

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Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Latham & Watkins has an outstanding practice noted for the quality of its counselling for high-profile banking groups and elite financial service providers in a range of transactional work. The firm fields an enviable roster of top-notch attorneys who demonstrate substantive knowledge about all manner of complex financing matters. The team represents both borrower- and lender-side clients in matters such as asset-based loans, bridge loans, acquisition financing, syndicated loans and cross-border financing. Latham & Watkins calls upon its impressive depth of resources, nationwide and globally, to advise on major cross-border matters.

Work Highlights

  • Latham & Watkins advised Amphenol Corp, an investment-grade producer of electronic and fiber optics, on its $3 billion credit facility.

Strengths

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Latham is our go-to law firm for complex matters.

Banking & Finance respondent
USA

Latham & Watkins is extremely knowledgeable, has expertise in numerous areas of the law and is very easy to work with.

Banking & Finance respondent
USA

We hold the firm in high regard and view them as key to the success of our own business.

Banking & Finance respondent
USA

Notable Practitioners

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Bradley E Kotler
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Bradley E Kotler
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Eminent Practitioners
Bradley Kotler represents both creditors and companies in a range of finance mandates. He has experience in acting on revolving credit facilities and merger financings.

Bradley Kotler is very senior and well regarded.

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Brandon Anderson
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Brandon Anderson
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Band 2

Brandon Anderson is noted for his handling of large-scale and complex matters within the Illinois banking and finance market. He works on the full spectrum of leveraged finance deals.

Brandon understands the market, is great to work with and has really responsive and effective teams.

He provides valuable advice across basic and complex matters, has extensive expertise and is a great thought partner for his clients.

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Zulfiqar Bokhari
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Zulfiqar Bokhari
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Band 2

Zulfiqar Bokhari garners market recognition for his lender-side work. He is active in financing matters relating to senior credit facilities.

Zulfiqar Bokhari is highly responsive and always available.

Zulfiqar is very practical and, while representing lenders, is very borrower-friendly and easy to work with.

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Vik Puri
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Vik Puri
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Band 5
Vik Puri has considerable experience of advising lenders on asset-based financing transactions.
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John Lister
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Up and Coming

John Lister is recognised for his expertise in advising banks, private equity firms and other financial institutions on their lending matters.

He has a unique ability to quickly analyse a problem and come up with the most straightforward solution to address it.

John Lister is excellent at taking a complex legal issue, breaking it down and contextualising it.

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Ranked Lawyers at
Latham & Watkins LLP

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Banking & Finance
Bradley E Kotler
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Bradley E Kotler
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Eminent Practitioners
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Brandon Anderson
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Brandon Anderson
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Band 2
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Zulfiqar Bokhari
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Zulfiqar Bokhari
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Band 2
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Vik Puri
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Vik Puri
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Band 5
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John Lister
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Up and Coming
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