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Latham & Watkins LLP

UK Guide 2026

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Latham & Watkins LLP

Latham & Watkins LLP

www.lw.com

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213 485 1234

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Provided by Latham & Watkins LLP
UK

Number of partners worldwide: More than 840

Number of lawyers worldwide: More than 2,900

Firm Overview: Latham’s London office — nearly 500 lawyers strong — consistently ranks among the City’s elite law firms across practices and industries.

We offer sophisticated counsel and representation to emerging and global companies, financial institutions, and private investors on groundbreaking transactions, disputes, and regulatory matters. Mirroring the City’s status as a nexus for global finance and trade, our London lawyers combine our culture of collaboration and creativity with a pragmatic drive to deliver results and to connect clients with opportunities across the Atlantic, throughout Europe, across Asia, and beyond.

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 relationship

Ranked Offices

Provided by Latham & Watkins LLP

USA - Head office
UK
  • London
    99 Bishopsgate , London, Greater London, UK, EC2M 3XF

Contributions

Latest contributions provided by Latham & Watkins LLP

Global Practice Guide
Ivo Veit Wanwitz
Carsten Loll
Otto von Gruben
Sebastian von Hornung
Authored by
Ivo Veit Wanwitz, Carsten Loll, Otto von Gruben, Sebastian von Hornung
Article • Apr 2025
Global Practice Guide
Peter Sluka
Stelios Saffos
Alfred Xue
Dan Seale
Authored by
Peter Sluka, Stelios Saffos, Alfred Xue, Dan Seale
Article • Feb 2025
Global Practice Guide
Peter Sluka
Stelios Saffos
Alfred Xue
Dan Seale
Authored by
Peter Sluka, Stelios Saffos, Alfred Xue, Dan Seale
Article • Feb 2025

All contributions provided by Latham & Watkins LLP

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Private Credit 2025 | UK | Trends and Developments
Authored by: Tracy Liu, Fergus Wheeler, Paul Yin, Medha Vikram
Global Practice Guide Feb 2025 Article
Private Credit 2025 | UK | Law and Practice
Authored by: Medha Vikram, Tracy Liu, Fergus Wheeler, Paul Yin
Global Practice Guide Feb 2025 Article
Private Credit 2025 | Introduction
Authored by: Alfred Xue, Stelios Saffos, Peter Sluka, Dan Seale
Global Practice Guide Feb 2025 Article

Latham & Watkins LLP rankings

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Commercial and Corporate Litigation
1 Department
2 Ranked Lawyers
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Commercial and Corporate Litigation
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Commercial and Corporate Litigation
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Lawyers
Martin Davies
1
Martin Davies
1
Band 1
Oliver Middleton
5
Oliver Middleton
5
Band 5
Competition Law
1 Department
3 Ranked Lawyers
Department
Competition Law
2
Competition Law
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Simon Pritchard
1
Simon Pritchard
1
Band 1
Jonathan Parker
2
Jonathan Parker
2
Band 2
David Little
5
David Little
5
Band 5
Corporate Crime & Investigations
1 Ranked Lawyer
Lawyers
Pamela Reddy
5
Pamela Reddy
5
Band 5
Corporate/M&A: £800 million and above
1 Department
5 Ranked Lawyers
Department
Corporate/M&A: £800 million and above
1
Corporate/M&A: £800 million and above
1
Band 1
Lawyers
Edward Barnett
3
Edward Barnett
3
Band 3
Nicholas A Cline
3
Nicholas A Cline
3
Band 3
Sam Newhouse
4
Sam Newhouse
4
Band 4
Richard Butterwick
5
Richard Butterwick
5
Band 5
Harriet Stephenson
Harriet Stephenson
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Environment & Climate Change
1 Department
3 Ranked Lawyers
Department
Environment & Climate Change
1
Environment & Climate Change
1
Band 1
Lawyers
Paul Davies
Paul Davies
Star Individuals
Michael Green
2
Michael Green
2
Band 2
James Bee
James Bee
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Financial Crime: Individuals
1 Ranked Lawyer
Lawyers
Pamela Reddy
2
Pamela Reddy
2
Band 2
Information Technology & Outsourcing
1 Department
4 Ranked Lawyers
Department
Information Technology & Outsourcing
2
Information Technology & Outsourcing
2
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