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Latham & Watkins LLP

Tax

Europe Guide 2026 : Europe-wide


Latham & Watkins LLP

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Tax - Europe-wide

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For
Latham & Watkins has a notable offering in the UK, France, Spain and Germany. The law firm focuses on the tax elements of finance and M&A mandates, including capital markets and private equity matters. It assists US-headquartered investment funds with tax planning at either the investment or exit stage of European transactions.
Notable practitioners

Katharine Moir in Silicon Valley heads the law firm's global tax team. Europe-based contacts include Karl Mah in London and Stefan Süss in Munich.

Strengths

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  • The team is very commercial, solution-oriented and very proactive.

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  • The Latham & Watkins team are very knowledgeable and can be described as solution finders. It is on the ball.

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  • Latham has a global reach that comes in handy for large-scale transactions and provides a deep bench with access to all specialty areas within tax.

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  • The firm offers brilliant technical knowledge, professionalism and a human approach characterised by sympathy, empathy and integrity. The firm is practical and seeks solutions.

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