Capital Markets: Derivatives
UK Guide 2025 : UK-wide
Band 3
Contact number
(020) 7710 1000Chambers Review
Latham & Watkins has an expert team containing practitioners who are able to handle a wide range of products, from OTC and exchange-traded derivatives, to credit and equity-linked notes. They offer standout international strength, making them a popular choice for complex cross-border mandates. Their broad client base ranges from private equity firms to international banks, and they are especially strong in the oil and gas sector.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Latham & Watkins is always super responsive and provide a quick turnaround."
"Latham & Watkins has extremely knowledgeable subject matter experts."
"Latham & Watkins is always available and able to advise on complex transactions."
"Latham & Watkins is always super responsive and provide a quick turnaround."
"Latham & Watkins has extremely knowledgeable subject matter experts."
"Latham & Watkins is always available and able to advise on complex transactions."
Notable Practitioners
Dean Naumowicz is well-known for his derivatives expertise, especially as it relates to equity-linked transactions. He has a strong investor-side practice, with clients including global banks.
"Dean is one of the best legal minds we have worked with. He provides exceptional legal advice."