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Leading firm in Global 2026

Top figures

3700

Lawyers

900

Company Size

1934

Established Year

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8 Global Practice Guides

Overview

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Latham & Watkins is committed to helping clients achieve their business goals and providing outstanding legal services around the world. The firm’s global platform consists of a single, integrated partnership focused on providing the most collaborative approach to client service.

Industry sectors (15)

  • Energy & Infrastructure
  • Entertainment, Sports & Media
  • Financial Institutions
  • Healthcare & Life Sciences
  • FinTech
  • Technology
  • Aerospace, Defense & Government Services
  • Digital Health
  • Automotive
  • Energy Transition
  • Hospitality, Gaming & Leisure
  • Insurance
  • REITs
  • Retail & Consumer Products
  • Video Games & Esports

Capabilities (13)

  • Antitrust & Competition
  • Banking & Private Credit
  • Capital Markets
  • Corporate/M&A
  • Environment, Land & Resources
  • Intellectual Property Litigation
  • Litigation & Trial
  • Private Equity
  • Project Development & Finance
  • Restructuring
  • Supreme Court & Appellate
  • Tax
  • Real Estate

Work & experience

Provided by Latham & Watkins LLP

The lawyers of Latham & Watkins offer: ■ Deep experience in successful enterprise-transforming transactions and in defending bet-the-company controversies ■ A solutions-based approach, providing innovative and sound commercial advice ■ Optimally sized teams underpinned by a long-standing culture geared toward establishing and nurturing long-term client relationships For a full list of our practices and industry capabilities, please visit https://www.lw.com/en/capabilities

Ranked Offices at Latham & Watkins LLP

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USA - Head office

California

355 South Grand Avenue, Suite 100 , Los Angeles, California, USA, CA 90071, Los Angeles

www.lw.com

213 485 1234

Belgium

Brussels Capital Region

Boulevard du Régent, 43-44, Brussels, Brussels Capital Region, Belgium, B-1000, Brussels

China

Beijing

Unit 2318, Tower2, China World Trade Center, 1 Jian Guo Men Wai Avenue, Beijing, Beijing, China, 100004, Beijing

Hong Kong

18th Floor, One Exchange Square 8 Connaught Place Central , Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China, Hong Kong

France

Paris

45, rue Saint Dominique , Paris, Paris, France, 75007, Paris

Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Dreischeibenhaus 1, Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, 40211, Düsseldorf

Hessen

Reuterweg 20 , Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Germany, 60323, Frankfurt am Main

Hamburg

Warburgstrasse 50 , Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany, 20354, Hamburg

Bavaria

Maximilianstrasse 13 , Munich, Bavaria, Germany, 80539, Munich

Italy

Lombardy

Corso Matteotti, 22 , Milan, Lombardy, Italy, 20121, Milan

Japan

Tokyo-to

Marunouchi Building, 32nd Floor, 2-4-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Tokyo-to, Japan, 100-6332, Tokyo

Saudi Arabia

Al Riyadh

7th Floor, Tower 1, Al-Tatweer Towers King Fahad Highway PO Box 17411 , Riyadh, Al Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 11484, Riyadh

Singapore

Singapore Island

9 Raffles Place #42-02 Republic Plaza , Singapore, Singapore Island, Singapore, 048619, Singapore

South Korea

Seoul

29F One IFC, 10 Gukjegeumyung-ro, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul, Seoul, South Korea, 07326, Seoul

Spain

Madrid

Plaza de la Independencia 6 | Madrid 28001 | Spain, Madrid, Madrid, Spain, 28006, Madrid

UK

Greater London

99 Bishopsgate , London, Greater London, UK, EC2M 3XF, London

United Arab Emirates

Abu Dhabi

Al Sila Tower, Level 14 Sowwah Square PO Box 106076 , Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi

Dubai

Dubai International Financial Centre Precinct Building 1, Level 3 P.O. Box 506698 , Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Dubai

USA

Texas

300 Colorado St. Suite 2400 , Austin, Texas, USA, TX 78701, Austin

Massachusetts

John Hancock Tower, 200 Clarendon Street, 20th Floor, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, MA 02116, Boston

California

10250 Constellation Boulevard Suite 1100 , Century City, California, USA, CA 90067, Century City

Illinois

330 North Wabash Avenue, Suite 2800, Chicago, Illinois, USA, IL 60611, Chicago

California

650 Town Center Drive, 20th Floor, Costa Mesa, California, USA, CA 92626-1925, Costa Mesa

Texas

811 Main Street Suite 3700 , Houston, Texas, USA, TX 77002, Houston

California

140 Scott Drive, Menlo Park, California, USA, CA 94025, Menlo Park

New York

1271 Avenue of the Americas , New York, New York, USA, NY 10020, New York

California

12670 High Bluff Drive, San Diego, California, USA, CA 92130, San Diego

California

505 Montgomery Street Suite 2000 , San Francisco, California, USA, CA 94111-6538, San Francisco

District of Columbia

555 Eleventh Street, NW Suite 1000 , Washington, DC, District of Columbia, USA, 20004-1304, Washington, DC

Ranked Departments at Latham & Watkins LLP (212)

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Asia-Pacific Region

Belgium

Brazil

China

  • Banking & Finance: Leveraged & Acquisition Finance (International Firms)

    1 Ranked Lawyer

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  • Capital Markets (International Firms) (Thailand)

    3 Ranked Lawyers

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  • Capital Markets: Debt (International Firms)

    1 Ranked Lawyer

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  • Capital Markets: Derivatives & Structured Products (International Firms)

    3 Ranked Lawyers

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  • Capital Markets: Equity (International Firms)

    4 Ranked Lawyers

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  • International & Cross-Border Transactions (International Firms)
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  • Private Equity: Buyouts & Venture Capital Investment (International Firms)

    3 Ranked Lawyers

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Ranked Individuals at Latham & Watkins LLP (349)

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Brazil

China

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    Howard Lam

    Banking & Finance: Hong Kong-based (International Firms)

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    Andrew Bishop

    Banking & Finance: Leveraged & Acquisition Finance (International Firms)

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    Posit Laohaphan

    Capital Markets: Derivatives & Structured Products (International Firms)

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    Derek Chua

    Capital Markets: Derivatives & Structured Products (International Firms)

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    Raymond Cheng

    Capital Markets: Derivatives & Structured Products (International Firms)

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    Benjamin Su

    Capital Markets: Equity (International Firms)

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    Allen Wang

    Capital Markets: Equity (International Firms)

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    Terris Tang

    Capital Markets: Equity (International Firms)

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    Daying Zhang

    Capital Markets: Equity (International Firms)

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    Hui Xu

    Corporate Investigations/Anti-Corruption (International Firms)

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    Simon Cooke

    Corporate/M&A: Hong Kong-based (International Firms)

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    Frank Sun

    Corporate/M&A: Hong Kong-based (International Firms)

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All Contributions (8)

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Top figures

3700

Lawyers

900

Company Size

1934

Established Year

Content provided by Latham & Watkins LLP

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